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VOL. XL-NO. 190.
SHENANDOAH, PA., THURSDAY, ATCWST 0, 1896.
ONE CENT.
7
WE have been" successful in getting hold of a large Jot of shirt
waists at a big reduction from early season's prices and while
they lat will be sold at the following figures :
One Lot 3 B cents, actual value SO to SO cents.
" " SO " 85 cents.
" " OS " . $1.15 to $1.25,
" " SO " " 75 cents.
Wash goods were never so cheap as now. Our prices leave no room
for any further decline..
Dimities, not the giye'-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
hue lawns, 4 cents.
P. J. GAUGHAN,
SHIRTWAISTS
- 1
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 EZDEDSrET'Cr: North Main St.,
w- v-'- 1 1 v,v
COLUMBIA BREWING
ma COMPANY- .
BUYS THE BEST
MAKES THE BEST
and SELLS THE BEST
ALFRED
MORGAN.
-tu
WHAT 1 6 to l MEANS
We have not the
means on the Money question, but we can say posi
tively that 50 to 1 on the FLOUR subject means that
the chances are 50 to 1 that you will get Good,
Light, White Bread by buying your Flour
Our popular brands, all of our own make, are
DAISY, MOSS ROSE, LEXINGTON, OLD TIME FAMILY,
BROOKSIDE PASTRY, OLD TIME RYE and GRAHAM.
Our Minnesota
Gold Hedal, 18 K.,
Every one guaranteed equaT to anything made and sold
Under any brand or at any price. Our prices range from
$3-85 p. . '
OLD OATS,
One Car Fancy Old White Oats Extra heavy and clean.
One Car Old Michigan White Oats to arrive in a few days.
G. W. KEITER,
SHENANDOAH,
THIS FINE
ROCKER
ONLY
$1.39.
Children's Carriages $3.75
and upwards.
All Styles of
Refrigerators.
J. p.
vAilliams 8c Son,
South Main St.
- 2T N. Main St.
SHIRTWAISTS
Fans. Everything suitable for
6 '? Shenandoah, Pa.
A SHOE TALE I
Only the happy 'wearers of Morgan's Shoes
can appreciate their real goodness of quality,
lit and durability. The prices are right ft trial
will tell a long story. See our special in ladies'
snoes.
Alfred F. Morgan
No. 11 W. Oak Street.
space to explain what 16 to i
At KEITER'S.
Patentsare
Belle of flinnesota.
PENNA.
I!
Five New School Teachers Added to the
Regular Corps.
SEVERAL PROMOTIONS WERE MADE
David Brown Elected Truant Officer and E.
C. Davis Made a JanltorA Committee
Tries to Re-Open the Bogart Case.
, President Price Quashed It.
A regular and very important meeting of
tho School Hoard was held last evening with
tho following inemliers in attoiidaui'0 :
Messrs. Hatigh, James, llanua, Williams, Ed
wards, Morgan, Lee, Dovltt, Sullivan, Hig
gins, O'llrlon, Courtors, Trezlsouud President
Price Superintendent llogart was alt.0
present anil occupied the usual scat assigned
tho superintendent, besido the president. It
required C.l minutes to rend the minutes and,
consequently, all tho directors were, moro or
less, tired heforo they entered upon tho
transaction of business.
Tho first communication rend was ono from
David Drown, asking appointment as janitor
of tho new White street school building ;
and nuothcr from tho samo gentleman asking
for tho appointment of Truant Ollleqr.
Reports of committees wcio hieing con
sldcred when Messrs. .lames Smith, Patrick
Conry, J. J. Frnncy, John J. Toole, Joseph
1 links, I. Lautorstcln, Jacob .Noll and II. J,
Muldoom, eight of tho ten committee men
appointed at tho Ferguson theatre meeting,
made their appearance, and Mr. Smith, tho
chairman, was permitted to read tho follow
ing statement:
HlinNANDOAH, I'A., Allg. 1th, 18011.
TothoSchold Hoard. Ucntlemcn A Inrirelv
nttended meeting of citizens uud inrt'iiW was
held In I'VrgiNon'R theatre, on lat Thursday
evening, at which the east, of V.4. Ilutrart wan
limy anil uareliilly coiHlilcretl anil nt which we
the undersigned, were apnointed acoinmittee t(
wait on your honorntilo body and urge you to
eo-operato with us In getting n hearing nnd
coiiftitieratlon ol sum case.
The. unanimous sentiment and liellef of that
gathering w ns thnt It has become: absolutely
necessary lor me preservation 01 me morality
and irenernl welfare of our schools that Mr.
llogart should either bo proven Innocent ff the
serious charge alleged agalnot him and itip
ported by expnrtc evidence, or otherwdso he
should not continue in tho olllccof niiperlntcnd
cut of our schools. This is unqestloiiulily the
belief of a very largo majority of the com
munity, also State Superintendent Sehneffer In
an ollicial communication to your secretary,
declared : "I see no reason why your board can
not Investigate the conduct of .Superintendent
llogart at Rmixvillc lor the purpose or either
proving him Innocent or guilty."
In view of these facts and rcalMiur what an
ominous cloud o-erhanirs and threatens tho
dearest interests of those children who are so
tlearto usniHl over whonc physical and moral
lives we are hound In conscience to exercise n
most careful protection, we deem It the sacred
duty of allgoodcitizenstolguoru every jiaitNtm
or other liremdiee or Interest and manfully and
Judiciously consider this question and settle It
to tho satisfaction of all our people, that the
integrity and etllciency of our school system
may be preserved.
Therefore, in discharging the importnnt duty
committed to us wo respectfully submit to you
the follow questions :
.Are you ready and willing to co-opeiate with
us In investigating tiio charge alleged ngalust
nuperintcnueui llogart :
If so, will you appoint a fair and impartial
coiiumueo 10 act Willi us in me mailer 7
And wo rcsoectfiillv ask of Mr. Itoirart .
Are you willing'to waive technicalities and
submit to n fair bearing where you can meet
yur accusers face to fnco?
We urge upon your honorable body favorable
nation in tho premises, nnd all details and
particulars can bo arranged with your committee
aiierwarus.
We are, gentlemen, yours very respectfully,
James Smith,
j. j, 1'iiaxkv,
Patrick Conkv,
II. J. Mcuioos,
IMIIOKF. I.AUTKRSTEIN,
M. JlEl.LET,
- Jacoii Noll,
, Jos, Minks,
John J. Toole,
M. II. JlAhTKU,
Committee,
President Prlrn slated that thn Hoard had
already acted on tho case of Superintendent
llogart, hut unless there was objection by
members of tho Hoard, tho communication
would ho laid over for the time being nnd
taken up in its regular order and tho com
mitteo notified of tho result. Upon receiv
ing this assurance tho committco retired.
Upon motion of Mr. Iiaugh a request from
tho Women's Relief Corps to ralso a Hag on
tho new White street school building was
granted,
Tho report and several recommendations
of tho committee on tenchers and salaries
were then taken up and considered seriatim,
it being first understood that tho salaries of
teachers to bo elected for tho new White
street school building shall not commence
until teaching is beguu,
It was then decided to establish five addi
tional schools. This, with tho existence of
two vacancies, mado an election of seven
teachers necessary and n ballot resulted as
follows ; Magglo K. Palmer, 13; Hattlo
Jones, 13; Hridget McGuiro, 11; Martha
Shields, 10; Salllo Roche, 10; Mary Connors,
10; Anna B. Itlerman, 0; L, R, .Edwards, 5;
Fannie D. Gruhler, 1; Emma E. Eisenhower.
i; Harry II. Gable, 3; Maud Klein, 1; Nor
M. Graham, 1; Annlo Stein, 1; Allan L.
Seltzer, 1; Gertrude C. Muir, 2. Tho first
seven named having received a majotltyof
tho votes cast wore declared elected.
Upon motion of Mr. llanna the Hoard pro
ceeded to elect a vocal music teacher. Miss
Ami? M. Dcugler was recommended by tho
confmlttee. Mr. llanua stated that Miss
Maggie E. Oavanaugh was also an applicant.
A ballot resulted as follows: Dcugler, It;
Cavamiugh, 0.
A ballot was then taken to elect ft teacher
to succeed Miss Dcngler as teacher in tho
second grade grammar school. The coin,
mitteo had recommended Miss Mahala Fair
child, Mr. Edwards nominated Miss Ella M.
Clauser. . Mr. Hanna stilted that Miss Magglo
0, Hrcnnan was also an applicant. Tho ballot
resulted as follows : Falrchlld, 10 ; Clauser, -4 ;
Hrcnnan, 0.
An election of a teacher for tho new second
grade grammar school was then taken up.
Tho committco recommended Michael 11.
Hritt. Mr. Trezise nominated Miss Annlo M.
Kimmcl. Tho result of tho ballot was :
Hritt, 8; Klmmel, 0.
An election was thcn'held to fill tho new
first grade grammar school. Tho committee
recommended Herbert C. Hooks. Mr. Ed
wards nominated Miss Nellie Uaird. The re
sult was : Hooks, 9; Baird, S.
An election was also held to fill tho va
cancy in tho first grade grammar school
caused by the resignation of Mr. Hurke.
(Continued on Second I'age.)
BOARD OF HEALTH.
Now Committees Appointed lEules and
ltegiihitlons to be Cluingcd.
All adjourned meeting of the Hoard of
Health was held last night at which tho
President appointed tho following com
mittees Rules nnd Regulations M. 1).
Malonc, James H. Mcllalcand P. 1). llolinan.
Epidemics Maurice Morrison, J. H. Mcllalo
nnd Dr. S, C. Spalding. Niiisnncos Mcllale,
Malonc aim llolinan. Printing Malonc, lie
Halo nnd Morrison. Necrology Spalding,
llolinan and Malono.
Tho Committco on Rules and Regulations
Is to rovlso tho present rules of tho Hoard
and make them conform to tho recent enact
ments and decisions of the Stnto Hoard of
Health. One of tho most importnnt changes
will bo in tho time during which children
shall remain from school after recovering
from contagious diseases. At present the time
is fixed at ten days, but under tho new rule
tho period will ho fixed at thirty days.
At llreen's lElnlti, Cafe.
Panned oysters on toast will bo served as
free lunch to-morrow morning. Plenty for
ovoryhody.
Meals Served at all hours.
A Now 1.odgo Hull.
Shenandoah EodgoXo, Sill, I. O. O. F., has
revived its building project and during tho
coming fall tho lot on North White street
next to tho now school building will lie put
to Use. A committco appointed by the
lodge Is now engaged in considering plans,
It is expected a tlirco-story brick building
will bo erected. Tho first and second floors
will ho rented to families and nit tho third
tloor thero will ho a lodgo room 50 feet long
and 30 feet wido. There will bo looms for
paraphernalia on each side of tho main room.
Thoro will also bo n toilet room for use by
members of tho lodges.
l'ur Children and Adults.
Ono car load of solid-comfort lawn swings
at factory prices. O'Xcill Hros. 8-.r)-4t
Social Gathering.
Miss Annlo Schairer, of Xorth Main street,
tendored a special gathering to a number of
friends at her homo last evening. Games.
musical and vocal selections and refreshments
constituted tho program of events for tho
evening's cutcrtainmcnt. Thoso present
wcjo : Misses Annie and Katie Kcithan, Bert.
Guldln, Gussio Reese, Mamo Cherry, Hcrtha
Holdermnn nnd Carrio Lcviiio and Messrs,
Robert and William Morrison, Edward Koch,
Thomas liodgers, Wnltei Runklo, l-'red. Frcy,
Gcorso lost nnd William Wcbstcr.
At Kepcliinskl' Amnio Cure.
Mock turtle soup to-night.
Meals served at all hours.
Killed While Homeward Hound.
Anthony Krapuski, a. Polish miner, rcsld
ing in tho First ward, was instantly killed on
tho P. & K. railroad last night near the
Sullolk colliery while walking homo after
completing n day's woik In the mines of tho
St. Nicholas colliery. Engine Xo. 87(1 was
standing on tho north-bound track and as
Krapuski stepped around It to tho south
hound track ho wns struck by engine No. 503
and his body, cut in two.
Hrenutui New lCestliiirant.
Boston Raked Beans to-night.
Oystersoup to-morrow morning.
A -Miner Killed.
Patrick Kilcur. a miner 2.1 years of ago
and residing at Brownsville, was instantly
killed in Packer Xo. 2 colliery last night. He
was engaged in starting a battery when a
piece of coal struck him on tho head, break.
ing his neck, Tho decased was slnglo and
resided witli his parents. Ho was a member
of tho Order of tho Sacred Heart connected
with St, Mary Magdalcno church at Lost
Creek.
Itlckert's Cafe.
Clam soup will constitute our freo lunch
to-morrow morning.
A Mtimigcr lteHlgim.
Henry Shatter, who has bcoa manager of
Keiter s store on Xorth -Main street for sev
eral years, has tendered his resignation, to
tako elfect at once. Mr. Shall'cr expects to
tako a position under tho Grind Union Tea
CoVipany at Pittsburg.
Took Comitlslotis.
Last evening a one-year-old child of Mrs,
Dugan, of Glover's hill, took convulsions on
Xortli Main street. It was taken into Mrs.
Marshall's residence, where it was revived
before medical aid arrived,
Kendriek House Tree Lunch.
Noodle soup to-night.
Hot lunch to-morrow morning.
Interred To-day.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Morrison, of Rlnstown,
who died of general debility, took placo to
day. Scrvicts were held In tho Annuncia
tion church and Intcnnent In the parish
cemetery. She is survived by four grand
children.
1110 HllDUCTION IN HATS.
Wo have tho best tlM still" lint in the
market, which wo aro now selling at (1.50,
At MAX LEVIT'S Up-to-datr hat store, 15
East Centre street.
Heading This Way.
W. H. Evaus, advanco representative for
Bolt Huntings now railroad shows, museum
and hlpprodronio, was in town this morning,
making arrangements for the show's appear
ance hero In thernear future
Another Cuso of (ilngluiiiiH.
Another caso of Classic Ginghams has been
received, and will bo sold at 5c. a yard. This
will bo tho last case.
It. F. Gill.
Obituary.
Joseph, llvc-inonth-old son of Thomas J.
and Mary C. Mullahy, of Vfebt Cherry street,
died this morning- from cholera Infantum.
Tho funeral will take, placo nt 3 p. m, to
morrow, Tho bereaved pareutB have tho
sympathy of a largo circle of friends.
FUli 5c. Pound Cleaned.
Atlantlo Fish Co., of Long Branch, N. J.,
will sell a carload of fish to-morrow morning,
Phlla. & Reading freight yard., Car open at
8 a. m.
The League Has Gone.
The Sunbury baso liall team, -ami with it
the Central Pennsylvania baso ball league,
has become a thing of tho past, and a few
more "has beens" are sent oil their troublous
way over tho country.
IN HE POLITIGflL WHIRL !
senator Butler Willing to Subordinate
All Minor Differences.
A YERY SIGNIFICANT STATEMENT
Pennsylvania Populists Have a Scheme for
the Withdrawal of Both Sewall and
Watson--The Meeting of Gold
Democrats at Indianapolis.
Atlanta, Amr. (!. Senntor Mnrlon Hur
ler, chairman of the Populist national
"iiininlttee. tulcjrrnphrd to tho Atlanta
Journal the following signed statement in
regard to Penntor Jones' Interview criti
cising tho southern Populist "You wlro
mo purported Interview with Chalrninn
Jones, nnd nsk mo for n statement with
reference to tho samo. I tun not prepared
to liellcvo Senator Jones was quoted cor
rectly. Tho election of McKlnley would
moan not only four years jnoro of Pher
uimilsm and Clcvcluudlsut, hut also many
tultlltlnnnl nml culmlimtlvo resulting evils.
"The only possllilo way that it can bo
averted Is by n complete, harmonious and
enthusiastic union of all parties opposed
to the destructive, rule of corporate greed
nnd British gold upon tho candidates for
president nml view president that repre
sent Just tho opposito of what McKlnley
nml Hohart represents.
"Thoso upon whom Is tho great respon
sibility of tho consummation of this end
should not do or say anything thnt would
produco friction, but should, on tho other
hiind, sulmrdlnnto nil minor differences
nnd bend every energy for harmonious
union and victory.
"What n humiliating nml sickening
sjicctaclo It would lw should the folly of
personal ambition and party spirit step In
to confuse anil ilivido tho allied majority
mid deliver our people Inrl) tho hands of
tho enemies of Itopulillcnti Institutions.
Hut this cannot, this will not happen. Tho
American people will, this year, drive tho
Hi-itish money changers and their Ameri
can Tory allies from tho temple of lllHjrty
ami tako charge of their own affairs.
""It would bo better for candidates and
chairmen to do less. talking for tho present.
Hut In splto of tho indiscretions of Indi
viduals nnd so called leaders tho American
peoplo have determined to win this light,
nnd they will do It."
The I'eniisylviinht Nationalists.
llAititlsiiuuo, Aug. ti. Tho statu con
vention of tho Xntlonnl party nominated
Henry S. Kent of Swarthmoro and I. G.
Pollard of Hutler for congressnicn-at-largo;
elcctors-at-largo, William Copper
of Hutler, Holiort Cameron of Xorrlstiiwn,
John S. Holmes of U'echbiirg and J. A
Gum of Spring City. Hev. A. P. Hutch
inson, of Oxford, was chosen state chair
man; treasurer, Klien James of Chester;
secretary ,'Mlss Harriet M. Keilt of Swarth
moro. A mass meeting was held In tho
court houso last night, nt which ex-Governor
John P. St. John of Kansas and L.
H. Logan of Iowa, chairman of tho na
tional committee, spoko for freo sliver,
prohibition and woman's suffrage
Carlisle's Sons Opposn Hryan.
Washington, Aug. H. A good deal of
comment wns caused In political circles
today by tho report that Logan Carlisle,
chief cleric of tho treasury department and
n son of tho secretary, would not support
tho' nominations of Hryan. and Sewall.
Mr. Carlisle declined to bo Interviewed on
tho subject, but said to his f riotuls that he
had madp no concealment of his position.
His friends say thntho has unnounceil
emphatically that ho Would and could not
support tho Chicago ticket on n freo silver
platform. Last week W. K. Carlisle, an
other son of tho secretary, who lives in
Chicago, publicly declared that ho would
not support Bryan and Sewall.
Want Sewall and Wntson to Withdraw,
Pirrsimuu, Aug. 0. Tho Pittsburg Dis
patch says: Upon tho authority of County
Chalrninn Leslio, of tho Populists, that
negotiations nro In progress for perfect
fusion with thoDemocratson tho national
tleket, tho Populists havo mado a prop
osition to National Chairman Jones to
have Watson and Sewall withdraw, and
then the executive committees will select
a man acceptable t'o both parties. Tho
Populists, ho says, will guarantee that if
Sewall will resign Watson will do like
wise. In that event, Mr, Leslie says, the
Populist executlvo committee would sup
port Sibley.
West Virginia Populists.
PAltKKHSiiUKG, W. Va., Aug. 0. Tho
Populist statu convention convened hero
lust night. After wrangling over tho ques
tion of indorsing n Democrat, or whether
to nominate a "miildlo of tho road" mun,
Isaao Cox Italphsnydcr. of Fairmont, a
freo silver Democrat, was nominated for
governor, ltalphsnyder has been canvnss
ingtho stato'for months for tho Demo
cratic noiniiiiitlon for governor, and ho
hopes that his nomination will persuade
his own party to select him. -ltalphsnyder
Is rich, and owns two or three hllvcrmlnos.
It Is thought tho rest of tho ticket will bo
straight-Populist.
Seuntor Squire for Itryiiu.
Skattlk, Wnsh., Aug. C Tho commit.
teo consisting of Dr. G. V. Calhoun, Col
onel George fcr. Lyon and Hon. John
Wiley, recently appointed by tho Henry
M. Toller club, of Seattle, for tho purposo
of ascertaining tho position of United
Stutes Senator Squire, who Is In New
York, In tho prosent campaign, received n
reply to their telegram of Inquiry yostor
duy. Senator Squire declares for freo sil
ver, and announces that ho will support
Ilrynn and Sewall.
Pennsylvania PnpulUt lleuiaiul Fusion,
PmsiiUHa, Aug. a Tho stnto conven
tion of the Pooplo's party nominated J. T.
Allinau of Juniata county nnd J. P. Cor
roll of Kaston for congresstnitn-at-largo.
J. Edwin Leslio, of McKcesport, was
elected statu chairman. Ho was empow
ered to uppolnt n committco of four to
confer with tho I)o,mocratlo stato centrul
committee and Itrrango a fusion electoral
ticket. If tho Democrats refuse tho com
mittco will iiutiio n full list of electors.
mmnmmmmmmmmmmf
THIS
WEEK
ONLY.
A porcelaine lined preserv
ing kettle and cover for IS
cents. At.
GIRVIN'S
8 S. Main Street.
l'lsli uud (liiino Plcnlr
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Bcnsingcr, desires to remind tho members
of the club that tho annual picnlo takes
placo nt lakeside on August 23th, and that
all members should qualify nt once by paying
their yearly dues. An elegant badgo is given;
to each member this year.
Want to I'llo Additional Hills.
Counsel for Hon. T. It. 11. Lyon havo filed'
a lengthy nrgumcnt for a rulo to show cause
why additional bills of particulars should not
bo filed by tho contestant in tho Lyoit-Diiuu
Orphans' Court Judgeship contest. Tlionrgu-
incnt covers fourteen closely written pages.
Fish fie. Pound Cleaned.
Carload of llsluon siding Phlla. & Heading,
freight yard, to-morrow morning, Friday,
August 7th. Large Sea Trout, Be. pound.
Wagon Upset.
Last ovening while- Simon Siegcl was trying
to turn ids team around in front ot his plate
of business, on South Main street, tho wagon
tilted and threw him nnd one of his grand
children out. Tho grandchild received two
skin wounds nbovo and below the right eyo.
ringer Smashed.
Felix Cnchouk had the index finger of his
right hand smashed, by alump of coal falling,
upon it while he was drilling a hole at Elian
gowau colliery, yesterday. It is feared that
amputation will lio necessary.
1. O. l. l Notice.
All Odd Fellows who intend to participate
in tho basket picnic of Shenandoah Valley
llncampmcnt No. 258, I. O. O. F.j will p lease
notify Mr. J. P. Williams, 13 South Maiu
street, this (Thursday) evening.
It Committee.
Wceull Trout oc Pound, '
Carload fresh Ocean Trout to-morrow
morning, Friday, August 7th. Car on siding
Philadelphia & Heading freight yard. Car
open about 8 a. m.
Atlantic Fish Co,
Leg Crushed. (
William Monaghan, of Connors, met with
nn accident yestenluy that will confine him
to his bed for some time Ho is employed ns-
n driver on the rock bank at the Hammond
colliery, and was assisting to unload tho
dumper when a large piece of rock foil on
him crushing his leg.
BLANK
BOOKS
Of all kinds, styles and
prices. The largest and
most complete assortment
in town.
LEDGERS, SINGLE AND DOUBLE ENTRY,
JOURNALS,
DAY BOOKS,
GASH BOOKS,
BLOTTERS,
RECORDS, .
JUSTICES' DOCKETS.
All the above bound in cloth,
sheep, leather corners and back, or
full bound.
A full line of-butcher and grocer
pass books, wagon books, order
books, &c.
We can get any special ruled
books in a few days.
P.J. Portz 8c Son,
SHEXAN'DOAH, PA '
DON'T : WORRY
USE
Kirlin's
Compound
Blackberry
CordiaL
N EVER FAILS,
Price, 25c.
KIRLIN'S
DRUG STORE,
6 South Alain Street.
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