SHENANDOAH, PA., MONDAY, JULY 20, 1890. ONE CENT. YOL. XL-NO. 181. E have been successful in Retting hold of a large lot of shirt waists at a big reduction from they last will be sold at the following One Lot 3 5 cents, actual " " SO " " 85 " " " SO " " Wash goods were never so cheap as for any further decline. Dimities, not the give-away poor flimsy kind, but the best of the season's production that were sold at 12$ to 15 cents, now 10 cents per yard. Two cases Lancaster ginghams, 5 cents per yard. One case fine lawns, 4 cents. P. J. GAUGHAN, SHIRTWAISTS A Full and Complete Line From 50c to $1.25. WHITE : GOODS : AND : EMBROIDERIES. HENRIETTAS, LANSDOWNE AND SILK, Laces, Gloves, Ribbons and a fine graduating dress. . I I EZ ED irET'C North Main St., w. w- i i vi THIS IS OUR Special Drive in Our Spring Line of Ladies' Shoes is in everything good and attractive in the market. OUR SPECIALTY SHOE. We are making a drive in the Waverly ladies' shoe. 300 pair will be sold at S2 a pair. Regular price is $2.50. This may be this last of this line this season. We have them 111 C, D, EX EE widths. No better shoe General Agent for the ALFRED F. MORGAN. AQUEDUCT MILL FLOUR. If you want GOOD BREAD High Grade Blended Flour : Daisy, Moss Rose, Thev are the product of a combination of the Best Winter and Northern Spring Wheat. Our "Old Time" Family at $4 a barrel and is guaranteed to please you. IF YOU WANT Good Pies and Cakes It is made of wheat especially lor Pastry Our "Whole Wheat Graham" Flnnr k made of selected hard wheat, carefully prepared and. ground by the Buhr process, retaining an the properties of the whole wheat berry. Our Rye Flour is Old Process Stone Ground Rye Flour. If you want Minnesota Patent the market, SUPERLATIVE, DACOTAH, CARESOTA. Washburn & Crosby Brand "18 ." Next Door to Coffee House THIS FINE ROCKER ONLY $1.39. Children's Carriages $3.75 and upwards. All Styles of Refrigerators. J. R. kAilliams 8c Son, South Main St. early season's prices and while figures : value BO to GO cents. " SS cents. " $1.15 to $1.25. " 75 cents. now. Our prices leave no room - 2X N. Main St. SHIRTWAISTS Fans. Everything suitable for i w3 Shenandoah, Pa. EYE OPENER I Ladies' Footwear I being increased every day. Takes is made for the money. 14 S. MAIN STREET, SHENANDOAH. Snag'Proof Duck E3 o ot. A SHOE TALE I Only the hapry wearers of Morgan's Shoes can appreciato their real goodness of quality, fit and durability. Tho prices aro right a trial will tell a Jong story, fcco our special in ladies snocs. Alfred F. Morgan, No. 11 W. Oak Street. use either of the following brands of Lexington, Our Lilly. Flour is a complete Roller Flour use our "Brookside Pastry" Brand selected for the purpose and made use. Flour we have the Best Brands in Gold Medal. Our Special At KEITER'S. IHE-P0P0LI8I8 AND BRYAN. The Democratic Nominee the Bone of Contention. MANY FAVOR HIS NOMINATION. There Will be a Protest From Those Who Favor a Division of the Electoral Vote, With a Possibility of Electing a Populist Vice President. St. Louis, Julyao. Few of tlio dclogntos to tho Populist convention hnvo arrived, but among tho lenders who hnvo reached tho city n very hitter war has already de veloped. Thoy seem to Ijo nllrnlne; them selves for a three-cornered Hunt. First. thdso who favor n straight Indorsement or nomination of Ilryan nnd fccwnll which will bring to tho Chicago ticket tho sup port of tho Populists j second, those who deslro a fusion electoral ticket which will malntoln tho Popillst party organization nnd placo tho lendors In a position to de mand recognition In tho event tho ticket Is successful, and third, what aro known as tho "mlddlo of thorond" Populists, who favor on Independent plntform and ticket and who oppose fusion In nny form. Tho latter, If present indications count for anything, will Iks eventually over ruled. Tho "mlddlo of tho road ' men, however, will prove strong nnd valuable nllios of tho loaders of tho second class. who seem determined to preservo their party organization at all hazards, but who COXOnXSSMAN CHAKIXS A. TOWNE. profoss an earnest desire to combine idl tho silver strength if a wav can m lound to give thorn recognition. The real light, It Is bolloved, will come between this fac tion and thosowhoaro In favor of put ting lxjhlnd them for the prosont nil pride of party for tho sako of tho cause of silver. Chairman Taubeneck, the chairman of this mlddlo wing, wive out a statement Saturday night, outlining tho plan of fu slon electors as tho only condition, on which ho Is willing to join hands with the freo silver Democracy. Hut even with fu slon electors ho wants a set of Populist nominees, tho purpose Ix'lng, If his plan Is carried out, to elect Ilrynn president: nnd a Populist vice president. Tnubon ock's Interview met with a storm of pro tests from tho faction which advocates a straight Indorsement of Ilrynn and Bewail as the only chalice, of solidifying tho sllve forces and gaining victory. Hon. Thomas M Patterson, chairman of tho regular Colorado delegation to the Populist convontion. arrived yesterday, and with others immediately lxgan crusado in lxjhalf of tho nomination of Messrs. Hryannnd Sownll by tho Populist convention. Uurlng tho evening .Mr. rat terson and his coadjutors prepared and Issued an address In ioply to Chairman Taubonock s appeal U maintain tho au tonomy of tho party by taking a position against the nomination or Indorsement of tho Doniocrutlo candidates. Tho ad dress says in part: "Wo ngreo with Chairman Tnubenecli that tho all absorbing question with Popu lists Is and should bo, how can thev nslv in tho speedy restoration of silver to its for mer place and at tho samo time maintain and ndvonco this party organization t vi bollovo that tho Pooplo's party is noeeswiry to tho country, and that should it be dis banded or become inconsequential for wo lit of numbers tho money power would soon resumo complete swoy over lioth the old partlasond thoinassos neiippnvedoi npro tcetor from tho greed of corporations. trusts and syndicates, "Hut wo emphatically disagree with him as to tho moans by which these ends ore to lie secured. To nominate an indopond ont ticket, ono In opposition as much to Bryan and Sowall ns It would lie to Mo- Klnloy nnd Holmrt. would not only make It lmposslblo to restore free coinage of sll vor during tho lifetime of the youngest In tho coming convention, but it would prac tically annihilate the People's party so fnr ns followers nro necessary to make a party The 'leaders' might hold frantically to tho organization during tho campaign, but nt its cioso tnoy wouui unci its louowers m full fellowshln with tho lJomooratlo mr. nnd huvlng voted Its ticket unller the nnmo and omblem-of that party, It llryan should Ik) elected, they would And little obstacle to continuing with It. "Instead of nominating others the Pop ulists' convention should nominate, no 'Indorse' Brynn and Sowall. The conven tion should make those two men Its own nomlnoos tho party nominees. It should adopt Its own platform of principles and placo thorn upon thoir choice for president and vice- president. Having uono this delegates can return to tholr homos, and .looking constituents In the face, say : 'V havomndo this partial saorllloo of party prldoto mnko certain of tho enactment into laws of ono or more of tho groat measure for which our party has strug gled. In doing this wo have proven that our party stands roady to do whutovor Is necessary to secure practical relief to tho suffering country to tho extent ot support ing candidates nominated by other par- uos. "Tho nrnno'ltlon of Mr. Tqubonook.that Continued on Second page. Dentil of General fclgfrlcd, POTTSV1I.LK. Pa., July at. General Joshua K. Slgfrlod died ot his residence here yesterday, aged (U year, from kidney troubles anil nervous prostration. Gonenil Slgfried was one of tho most prominent military men, Individual coal operator and philanthropist In tho state. Ho was tho leading Republican politician of Schuylkill county, and expected to enter tho political arena within tho next two weeks, ns tho senatorial nominee, after yours of u!icnco. His military record is said to bo tho uest 01 any surviving 0111 soldier In tho stnto. In the war ot tho re bellion ho rose from lieutenant to general, nnd for nearly a scoro of years was In command of tho Third brigade of tho Pennsylvania National Guards. Tho news of tho dealh of General J. K. Slgfried was a great surprise to his legion of friends. Ho had been Improving during tho past weok and hail been out riding onco during tho weok. Jlut on Saturday evening a relapso camo and shortly after 2 o'clock Sunday morning lie passed away, conscious to tho last. Ho will bo burled on Wednesday with military honors and Gov. Hastings with an escort will Ihj present. At llreen's Illitlto Cnfc. rurco of pea soup will bo served as freo lunch to-morrow morning. Plenty for every body. .Meals served nt all hours. May I.OHC 1111 Kyp. John lEutchko was tho plaintiff in an as sault and battery caso before Justico Tooincy on Saturday night, In which ho charged Miko Mellch with assault and battery, Kutshko, who is n boarder at Melock's house, had somo dispute with his hoarding boss about payment of a board bill. A hot con. versation followed which led to a fight, in which Mclick rammed a clothes prop Into Rutchko's eyo, forcing it out of tho socket and Inflicting a gash on his cheek, which re quired nino stitches to sew up tho wound In default of bail he was sent to jail this morning. Fine Largo Moslcr Siifo For salo. Apply at tho HKitALii 0UU0. 7-lS-2t HmIi t'r. l'oiuid Drawn. Direct from tho ocean and fisherman to tho people. These fish aro guaranteed strictly fresh, as they wero taken out of tho water to-day, at about noon. Car on siding, Pcnna R. It. freight station, foot of Main street, to morrow, Tuesday, open 8 a. m. Improved railroad scrvico makes this possible. Mothers, send your child, It will bo well cared for. Enough fish cnught for all tho peoplo if properly distributed. Plcaso bring basket or paper. Atlantic Fish. Co., 7-20-lt Long Branch, N. J, Ilil. 1 Trio Arrested. Miko, icter and Wetoria Foskawicz aro the proprietors of a boarding house in -the First ward. Among their boardors is Gcorgo Iiailis, who gave' one of tho proprietors 50 cents on Satunlay night to purchase Iwcr. Upon receiving the money tho proprietor left tho houso and did not return for sevoral hours. When bo returned ho had spent the 50 cents and George mado application for the s.11110, which led to a fracas in which tho trio jumped 011 him and beat him unmorci fully. They entered ball in tho sum of $200 each before Justico Toomey for appearance at court. liny your campaign caps now at 10 cents At MAX LEVIT'S, 15 liist Centre street. A ltnsh Deed. Yesterday morning two young men en tered a Polish house 011 Apple alloy, and ap plied fur a drink of water. While tho mis tress was procuring the water, tho men grablicd a dock, which contained wo gold rings, and left tho houso. They wero closely pursued by ono of the neighbors who saw tho rash deed, and at tho corner of Coal street Ihcy dropped the time-piece. Trace of them win lost among tho cars at tho I'. & R freight station. Now la Your Time For your bargains at our great closing ou sale of a largo stock of clothing and gent'i furnishings until August 1st. At Wolf Levine's, 31 North Main street. 7-18-tf l'repiired to l'lcnsc Noverhasa better quality and a greater variety of brows been rut beforo tho public than the present ones of tho Columbia Brew ing Company. Thoro is no room for im provement1), ns our I'alo Kxtra and Cabinet brews aro far above the standard. If the best Is good enough for you, you ought to partake of It. l-lvploslon of 4iu. An oxplosion of gas took placo at Packer colliery No. 1, ti is morning. Tho nature o tho explosion could not bo asceitained, but it is supposed that the gas was Ignited from miner's lamp. A Polish miner, whoso name could not be learned, was badly burned about the hoily. He was taken to the Minors' hospital. IlKi llAItdAINS In black stiff hats. Como for them at owe, as this consignment will Soon bo exhausted At the Ul'-To-DVTK hat store. Died at tho Almshouse. Owen McHugh, aged 15 years, died at noon yesterday in the county almshouse of con sumption. Deceased had been an inmate of the institution occasionally since 1803 and urwvcdbya wife, whose whereabouts is not known, nnd an aged mother, Mrs, Martha Mollugh, of Mnhanoy City, who has claimed the body. He was a former nwident of town, being etnployod as a watchman ou tlio l'ciuuylvunla railroad. Pay only your own bills. In dealing here the cash customor is not taxed to help sup port tho credit customers who do not toy. Here nil are ono lovel. All are cash. 7-18-tf Factory Siiok Stoiie. .1 l-'liiUli right. Articles of agreement have been signed by Patrick Ryan, of Ashland, and Hany Mait land, of Rending, to fight to a finish on Fri day, Angut Uth. Tho fight will bo pulled off in an eighteen-foot ring, fora purso of $100" 11 sldo. Tho Inttlo ground has been selected in tho vicinity of Pottsvlllo. Water l'lpo Hursts, Ono of tho largo water mains of the now water works burst under tho Lehigh Vnlloy tracks at tho lower find of Main street last ulglit. Tho leak was promptly repaired. II Two Men Seriously Stabbed on SunJay Mornlnc. ARE IN A PRECARIOUS CONDITION Counter Suits nave Been Brought Before Different 'Squires, and Two of the Men Were Committed to Jail In Default of Ball. peclal toKvEMixo Hr.RAi.li. Mahanoy City, July 20. A serious stall ing affair occurred on Railroad street Satur day night, which may result in tho death of two of tho participants. John btiinbo, a Hungarian, keeps n boarding houso at 220 West Railroad street, and upon returning lomo Sunday morning at 1:00 o'clock ttltb two fellow countrymen mado considerable noiso In gaining entrance to his house. Next door to btiinbo s houso Is a Polish oarding house, and two of tho boarders, Andrew lilosas and Martin Ilumas, were awakened by tho racket. An exchange of words ensued, resulting in tho latter coming down stairs nnd a general light ensued in which knives played an Important part. Tho neighborhood was awakened and the fight caused much excitement. Andrew Illosns received threoknifo wounds 1 tho back, ono in the left shoulder six inches long, two in tho small of tho hack, and ono ou tho back of his head. His right arm was also dislocated. Dr. llisscll set the member, but after lilosas returned to bis tome it was again broken. Martin IStmuas was also badly used up, Ho received two cuts in tho left arm, one of them flvo inches long, 11 vo wounds in tho back, and 0110 two Inches long on tho shoulder. Stimbo appeared beforo Justico Jones and swore out a warrant for the arrest of lilosas and lluuuns, tho two men who were so badly cut up, claiming tlint they wero tho aggres sors. Constable Mclntyro visited tholattcr's boarding houso to serve the warrant but their condition was such that the hearing lias been postponed until to-morrow evening. Tho lloor was covered with blood. Tho Polish hoarding boss caused tho arrest of John Stimbo and Joseph Martin, charging them with assault and battery with intent to kill, beforo Justico O'llrcin. Martin was stabbed through tho palm of tho loft hand Altera hearing they woro both committed to jail in default of $500 bail. ltriniiiiin'H New Jtestaurunt. Vegetable soup to-night. Risolvcs of licof to-morrow morning. Wont Ccml Street Itlnt. A riot between Italians and Hungarians living in tho Flats" ou West Coal street took placo about nine o'clock Saturday night. Brickbats and stones formed promi nent weapons ol defense in the fight. A number of persons wero injured in tho light and nn old man named Hnli'inan, who was passing at tho time, was hit on tho left arm by a flying stono. One of tho rioters was arrested by Ollicer Fultz. He'paid tho fine and costs. He refused to give tho names any of tho other rioters and no arrests fol lowed. IIIC. 11V1K1AINS 111 brown still' hats. Our $8.8:5 hat is now selling at $1.50. At MAX LRVIT'S, 1 Iiist Centre street. Another Atteniit at Itolilicry. An unsuccessful attempt at rohbery wns mado upon the boarding house of G. M Peters, 011 North Jardin street, yesterday morning about 3:25 o'clock. Mrs. rotors who had just prepaied a luncheon for her bus band, who left town 011 tho oarly morning P. & It. train, was just about retiring, when sho heard a noiso nt tlio lack door. Siie looked out the window and saw several men with a dark lantern trying to ctl'eet an entmnco. Sho Immediately called several of the boarders who scared tho robbers away It wns too dark to rccognizo any of tlio men ltlckert's Cafe. Our freo lunch to morrow morniug will consist of mock turtle soup. Dragged by a Car. A youni: man whilo trying to board an electric car on tho lakeside roed lielow Bowors street yosterday, whilo the car was In motion, mado a misstep causing his foot to bo cnught in tho truck spring and dragging him a distance of fifteen feet before the car was stopped. Tho victim wns considerably tossed nbout and had a miraculous eseapo from losing & limb. At KcpcliIiiHkr Amnio Cufn. Grand Army bean soup to-night. Meals served at all hours. Huso lllllllat Hurt. While two teams from Yatesville and Jack sons weroengaged ilia game of 111 yestenUy 011 tho latter's grounds, one of the players was knocked down by a batted ball which rendered him unconscious.. He was taken to his home 011 one of the electric cars, where it required fifteen minutes of hard work to rovivo him. The name of the player could not bo loainod. 1 Dwelling l-'or Kent. Tlio dwelling. No. 8 North Main street, now occupied by G. W. Beddall. Coutainsall modern conveniences. Apply to G. W. ISoddnll, at hardware store. T-UO-St Mt. Carinel Vt'on. Ill tho gamo between tho Lincoln club, of Mt. Otrmel, und the llomesvlllo team, oil the latter's ground yesterday, the former team wen by a score of 11 to 1. The game was witnessed by n large crowd. Notice to Water Consumers. Notice Is horohy glvon that the water will bo shut ofr to-morrow (Tuesday) from 0:00 a. m. to 12:00 o'clock noon. Elmbk WA8I.BY, Supt., Shenandoah Water & Gun Co. Till: 1I1JST 00 OllNT SI1IUT With two collars and a pair of cufft is now going at 50 cents. Cimo and get ono while thoy last. At MAX LKVIT'S. t If you wnut a fine weudlng cake,ct Otto make it for you. STOP, LOOK AND LISTEN. Enameled Ware. Four quart preserving kettle, extra deep, stop bail to hold cover on, heavy steel, 35c. Sauce pans, extra deep, very de sirable heavy steel. Capacity, four quarts, 35c. Gl RVI N'S 8 S. Main Street. KxcHIng ltall flame. All oxciting gamo of base ball, which was witnessed by n crowd of several hundred liae ball enthusiasts, took placo at tho Trotting park yesterday afternoon, between tho Cherry street nine and the 1-anions team. both of town. Tho gamo wns very closely played and interesting throughout. Tho features of the gamo wero the remarkable catches of Coblcy and left fielder Carry. In the last inning, witli the I-anions boys at the bat, tho scoro was tied by Carry, who knocked tho ball Into left field, which would have credited him with a homo run had not tho audience interfered with his baso run ning. Tho battery work of Murphy and Waters for tho Cherry street team was a linn specimen of amateur ludl tossing. Rovcrand Cobley, wlio occupied the points for tho Famous team, wele heartily applauded in the second inning by retiring tlio side without a hit. Tho game was played for a purse of $20 and resulted in a Victory for tho Cherry street nine, which won by a score of lto3. Many of the spectators ptcscnt claim that the game was equal to any state leaguo games over played on tlio grounds. Umpire Mitchell was very fair in Ids decisions. Look nt tho big stock of high priced music now sold at 5 and 10 cents at Brumm's. A llralo lnpr. Iast night as tho eleven o'clock car was passing through Win. I'enn, a young tin smith of town boarded f it. after being escorted to tlio ear by his best girl. Among tlio passengers ou the car wore several other young men who bid the girl a gentle "good night," as they Mere acquaintances of this fair maiden. The tinsmith became enraged and started a fracas witli one of the young men. Aftvr 11 tussle of several minutes, m which tho formor was tlio victim of several blows, ho took a seat on the front of the cat and "never said a word," Ho was n souno of much amusement for the passengers fin tho remainder of the trip to Shenandoah. lee Crctuu l'cstlial. An ice cream festival will bo held under the auspices of the West Ihid Blacks in Robblns' opera bouse on Thursday evening. July 23rd. A dance will take place after tlio festival. 7-10-lw .May Serve Till December. Tlio present auditors of Luzerne county, who have been deposed by the legalizing of the Controller act, are given permission to serve until tho 31st of December, when they must vacate, A NCW AND IIKAVTII'IT. LINK OF ...GLASSWARE vJ USt Opened ot Our store at cut prices. WfflDQW SffliDEi jKffiu ram Plated knives and forks $1.00 per dozen, guaranteed to wear for five years. F.J. Portz 8c Son, SHENANDOAH. PA. DON'T : WORRY USE Kirlin's Compound Blackberry Cordial. NEVER FAILS. Price, 25c. KIRUN'S DRUG STORE, 6 South Main Street,