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Improper. Advertising rates made knuwti
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TKLHPllON'H CO.VNI'XTION.
Evening Herald
WEDNESDAY, AUCiUST IS, ISM).
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL TICKET.
loll lHBMIlKKT,
WILLIAM M'KINLHY,
Of Ohio.
i)H vice t-iimihnsT,
OAltltirr A. HOllAIiT,
Of New Jersey.
REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.
KOICCOXBIIIWSMAX'AT-LAIHJE,
UAI.tMHA A. OltOW,
Of usiuehatiiia.
SAMUEL A. DAVENl'OKT,
Of Eric
Wi: feel monilly certain that this is not a
Dcmocratic-Pnpiillstic yer in this county.
And poor Tom Ouniaii, the Mahanoy City
Mlvcr orator, was nlso left to mourn his fate,
TiiEiiUOstlon now is, what will tho Green-
backers do? Tliey liardly know themselves
No DumockatR' ticket of recent years was
.received with as little enthusiasm as that of
Jlonday.
TlIK dissatisfaction
Monday's Democratic
inrrcaso.
over the loetiK of
convention is ou tho
Tim Democrats of tho Second Legislative
district liavo meiuly added to the mistakes of
Holiday's convention.
Ill tli'h township has moio Democratic
' -'iitesiiieii" to the houaio inch than any
otlior district ill tlio county.
Tin: ollicial lecouls of tlio railroads to
Atlantic City show that at.OOO persons weio
curried to thu shore on Saturday and Sunday.
lions Sliep lioid stand upon his past iccord
-or tho platfurm udopted at Chicago? Ho
failed to so inform tho convention, an im
purtaut omission.
David It. Him., thcprldoof the Democratic
party, has refused to pieoido over tho llryau
ratification meeting in New York to-night,
His answer was, "I am a Democrat."
John CUUK.VN, who was deserted by thu
'ciimhine" at tlio eleventh hour, has many
w.mn friends iu this locality, and his igno
jii'iiium turn down is huvihK its ulTect.
Tin; Schuylkill Democrats may yet dttlaio
for Kreenbackb, bel'oio tho lampaixu is over.
Jt would only be m lino witli their center
tiou act on tlio gold and silver question.
lbincomhc Illtl h:n coino out of the Wict ;
or all the Ituy Orators ho is the best.
IU- thinks in rockets, be speaks iu sparks,
1 tut hu sometimes fiiriirts his quotation marks.
-hWALL will be present at tlio Democratic
free-for-all-round-up in New York. 1 1 is a pity
Tom Vatuu cannot bo present. His invitu-
tiou had not arrived up to the hour of
Koine to press.
Ik unlimited silver would double the price
of a coat, a pair of shoes', a pound of coffee,
or a bushel of wheat it wouldn't double the
daily wages of the worklugm m. Pun silver
would pinch the man who works fur his
livelihood.
No Uepublicun can ntl'ord to nurse a griev
ance when tho election ot las party s noml
noes Is threatened and tho credit of tlio
mtiou is nssailid. Every patriot should con
tribute, ids full share to tho success of tho
-utiro ticket. Tills is no time for milkers.
A connusro.Min.NT inks why, under the
TiioiKised freo coinage, anybody with tlio
i-cauUlto money could not buy silver bullion
nnd have it coined into dollars, thus makiug
n clear prollt of 47 cunts on each dollar. Any
body could if tlio mine owners would tell
tho bullion, but they would bo fools to sell
for 53 cents what they could have coined into
100 cents. Under the proposed scheme tho
silver mine owners would havo tho "bit
und" of everything in this country.
WK publish to-day a communication from a
liromlnent resident of the town, culling
attention to tlio almost daily violation of tho
law iiBnlnst cruelty to animals. There U no
uuostlou but thero is much room for coi
jilaint In this respect, becauso It is almost a
ilally occurrence to witness somu brute of a
driver abusing a dumb animal that is mi
fortunate enough to bo in his charge. Tho
JIkiumi has milled the attention of the Chief
llurgew ou several occasions to the complaint
that our correspondent speaks or, yot tliat
ollhial appears to be indifferent to all such
appeals. It is to be hoped ho will give the
matter his attention.
How I'KUTINBNT were tho sago and elo
iuent words of Archbishop Corrigau
November. USB, in lending tho weight of h
authority mid influence agalust a radical
movement designed to subvert tho rights of
jiroporty, to destroy tho security ipon which
Joans had been made iu good faith, and to
disrupt the laws of tho laud relating to
ownership of real estate 1 "Unsound princi
ples and theories," said the Archbishop,
"which aatl the rights of property are
Joudly proclaimed in our day, aud are
espoused by- liuiny who would not wilfully
advocate wlt is wrong. It -li the fair
keimitig uf tliusi tin nun wlncn uipt.vatcs
the liiiuils of mnny, maMiiu. a iu they abound
hi promise of large benefit to those who aro
iu sorest need."
Will Cure Any Cast'.
It make no illUcreuce how severe tlio ease
iny bo TliotnlrtOii's Diphtheria ture, if
lied in stilet accordance with printed
Instiuctlons, will positively euro any ease of
UplitheriH to which it may be applied. ui.
WolfltiRor, Milton, Pa., writes: "To all
whom it may concern : 1 certify that I
cheerfully recommend Thompson's Diph-
tboria Curo to nil; and if used according to
directions it will positively euro any cat of
liphthoria." Sold at kirliu s drug storo at
60 cents a bottle.
To tlcfiin Grove.
The 1'hlladelphia & Heading railroad will
run a special excursion to Ocean drove on
Aug. Sfitli, tickets good to return up to and
including Sept. 1st. Pare $1.00. Special
train leaves Shenandoah at 0:03 a. in. Stop
off iu Philadelphia allowed on leturu trip.
1'iitnl (Jtiitrrel Between Italians.
Newtok, N. J., Auir.l" -During n quar
rel between Joseph Jtiiivllo nnd another
Italian, whose imiiio Is unknown, Morello
shot his compiinlon four tlinos.klllliifr him
instantly. Tho men were members of the
night shift omployed on the Knot Jersey
Water company's works at Canister. Tho
other Italians In the works refusod to
work nftor tho murder, nnd for a time a
lynching of Morello was threatened. Mo
rello is under arrest.
rncitmntlc Tube Mull Service.
WASHIXOTOK, Auir. 12. Tho contract for
putting in tho long talked of pnoumatlo
tube mall servlco between tho New York
city and Brooklyn postofllces doubtless
will bo let Immediately by tho postofllco
department. Second Assistant Postmaster
(jenoral Nellson is in New York city, anil
it is probablo that the negotiations for tho
work will bo closed by him at once.
1.1 Will Visit Cnnndn.
Losriox, Aug. 12. Sir Donald A. Smith,
Canadian high commissioner In London,
had an interview with LI Hung Chang
yesterday, ami, on beh.ilf of the Canadian
govcrnmuni, invited him to visit Canada
as the guel of the i oiintry. LI Hung
Chang accepted tho Invitation.
J'llty Hungarians Strike.
IIoonton, N. J., Aug 12. Fifty Hun
garians, employes of John Capstlck &
Sons, proprietors of the print mills at
Monville, struck yesterday becauso of a
reduction in their wages. Tho men were
paid what money wus due them aud told
not to return.
I'resldeiit Cleveland Mlent.
nuzzAltD'N Hay, Mass., Aug. 12. Presi
dent Cluveland refuses to say anything
concerning tho report of thu resignation
of Secretary Hoko .Smith from tho cabinet
He remained at home all day.
Heat Causes u Shutdown.
SUSQUXHANNA, Pa., Aug. 12. Owing to
tho extreme heat tho oxlen-ivo locomotive
shops of tho Erlo llailroad company wort
yesterday closed Indefinitely.
The Weather.
For eastern New York, eastern Pennsyl
vania mid New Jersey Fail-aud cooler
tonight and tomorrow; winds shifting to
Westerly.
TWELVE PEOPLE MISSING.
It Is Feared Tliey Were llrou ned by Their
Itont Capsizing.
Camde.v, N. J., Aug. li. Grave fears
lire entertained in south Camden for tho
safety of twelve men and boys who started
out sumlay forenoon In a lit teen root sail
boat for Chester. They promised to bo
back before dark, but havo not yet re
turned, and their friends fear thnt tho
party was struck by a squall aud all
drowned.
Those who woro in tho boat wero: Chris
tian Lloyd, aged 51 yoars; his two sons,
Allen and William Lloyd, aged respect
ively 13 and 10 years; Georgo Lloyd, 22;
Charles Lloyd, 21; 'William Haughnrdt,
22; Allon Shepherd, 40; John Cordery, 62;
Charlos Hudson, John Morrell, 20; Harry
Stockham, 21 ; George Do.ardl, GO.
Looks I.lko u Case ot Murder.
WASHINGTON", Aug. II. A. W. Pllo, of
California, secretary of tho national silver
committee, was found dead yestorday
under circumstancos which lead to n sus
picion of foul play. Ho had been missing
slnco last Thursday, ills body was lountl
vesterday tinder tho Aqueduct bridge
When last seen ho had considerable money
on his person, but thonioney was missing
whan tho body was discovered. A sliver
watch, however, had not been disturbed.
Thero Is no evldenco of suicide. Mr. Pllo
was tho son of ex-Congressman Pllo, of
California.
A Lively rolltleal Campaign.
Huntington, W. Va., Aug. 11. At tho
Domocr.itlo convention held hero yester
day, Chairman att, of tho state com
mittee, was ejected from tho stage In a
general light In which pistols, knives and
rancs wero nourished, iho convention
spilt, one faction nominating W. W. Mu
rium, the other .luilgo Harvey lor judge.
Afler the convention, in a fight in tho
hotel liar, throe men were bully hurt by
beer bottles.
3..-ol'he 1,ij.
Select excursion to Southern New Jersey
Seashore Hosorts, via Pennsylvania Railroad
Thursday, August 13. Train loaves slienan
doah 6:0S a. in. Tickets, good for live days,
$3.50.
A Letter or Postal Card
Will bring our solicitor, with samples and
prices if you dosiro, of the neatest work
exciited by any printing otlic&iu the Interior
of tlio state. Tho constant running of our
fast Job p reason, and the hustle aud bustle iu
tho job rooms, attest the popularity of this
branch of tho !i:it.u.l establishment. If
you want good work al fair prices, tend your
ordors here, and not to amateurs. A postal
card addressed to this olticc is all that is
necessary.
Coining Event,
August 13. Ico cream festival under the
auvpicos of tho Welsh Baptist Sunday school
in Bobbins' opera house.
Aug. 11. Ico cream festival In Bobbins'
opera house, under the auspices of the East
End Toting Americans,
August 13. First annual picnic of tho
Defender J lose Company No. 3, at Columbia
park,
Aug. 22. Ice cream festival under tho
auspices of .Shenandoah Yalley Council No.
530, Jr, 0. U. A. M., iu Bobbins' opora house.
August 20. Lawn party at resldeuco of
l)r. 0. M. Ilordur, 41 Iii,tMk,trcct, bcuellt
of All Saiuts chutch,
Another International Incident.
Wasiii m.tg.v. Aug. lS.-Tho nttcntlot
of tho Italian ambassador, Uaron Fava
wno Is now at Dar Harbor, has been callec
to tho lynchlqg of three Itallnns at a placi
called Harnvlllo, La., Inst Satunjay night,
nnd in turn ho hns applied to the state de
partment, on Instructions from his gov
ernment, for information upon the sub
Joct. His telegram has boon forwarded
through tho department to tho govemoi
of Louisiana. It Is presumed that tht
governor will call upon the district attor
ney for a report for the information of the
department of stnto, nnd thus Initiate an
other International Incident nnd pavo tht
way for the lHiymciit of an indemnity.
Mexico Iteruses to Extradite Murderers,
WASlilNfiTox.Aug. 12. A complaint hin
been lodgod with tho stato department bj
a vo.stdout of Colorado against tho govern
ment of Mexico because thoy havo refused
to extradite two Mexicans who murdered
his brother, n rosldcnt of Now Mexico,
numeu nccti, ami men lied into Mexico.
The governor of Chihuahua declares that
the evidence Is Insufflclont. It Is probabl
that application now will bo made through
tho regular channels for theoxtradltion ol
the- men. If it shall appear beyond ques
tion that the men nro Mexicans It is im
probable tho Mexican government will
surrender thorn,
A Veteran Soldier's Suicide.
ClIAMDEHSllOlio, Pa., Aug. 12. Captain
Benjamin Hodos, a veLeran of the late
war, committed sulcldo by shooting him
self vhrough tho head. Ho loft tho follow
ing note: "Tho reason for my sulcldo if
thnt, having been neglected, nbandoncd
and abused by my relations and family, 1
think r will bo better off, so I will leave
it to tho brother Odd Fellows nnd camp.
I wish ovorythlng I loavo behind to go to
Smith Hodos. " The widow is said to keer.
a boarding house In Philadelphia. Tin
two wero ostranirod, and tho captain tried
usisuccossf ully for divorce."
A Hand Car's J'ntnl Leap,
WlXCIIKSTKIt, Ky., Aug. 12. Ahandcat
on tho Lexington and Kustcrn railroad,
containing Section Foreman J. H. Quln
Inn and four men, jumped tho track on
tho Walker creek tretlo und dropped on
tho rocks, fifty feet below. Ed ward Sparks
and Marion Chattman wero instantly
killed. John Chattman was horribly man
gled and cannot live. Foreman Qulnlnn
and Ids son, MlkoQulnlau, wero seriously
injured, and their recovery is doubtful.
Orlp- Colds-II eadat-be.
Why suffer with Coughs. Colds and 11
Grippe when Laxative liromo Quinine will
cine you In one day. Put up In tablets con
venient lor taking, tiuarnntecd toeuie, or
money refunded. Price, SB cents. For sale
by Kirliu's Pharmacy.
Louisville Honors tlio Cyclists
Lofisvn.i.K, Aug. 12. Mayor Todd has
Issued a proclamation declaring Thursday
afternoon a half holiday in honor of tho
League of American v heclmon. On that
afternoon tho city hall will bo closed and
city employes will bo given uu opportunity
to attend tlie race-, wnlcli Login that
afternoon at tho track.
STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
Closing Oiioliitlons eir tlio Hew York and
riilluriclpli.ti KxcU.inges.
Nr.w Yojik, Autr. II. The course of the stock
market to,uiy clearly re'l-t-ti-l the interest of
bull leadership, and the tmnis-r in the eloso of
business was much more cheerful than for
some time past. Closing bids :
Baltimore is Ohio. 15! Lehigh Valley .
C'hesa. ti Ohio W4 New Jersey Con
Del. & Hudson HOW N. Y. Central
D.. L. & W. . 18S Pennsylvania
Erie W'i ItTOdin-s-. .
Lake Erin A: W. - St. Paul
Lehigh Nav. ;S W. N.Y.&Pa.. .
id nss't paid.
.SiVt
CtV,
General Mm-lit-ls.
PilILAiiKLi'iiiA, Aug. 11. Flour steady; win
ter superfine, Sl.O.JHv.'.l.i; do. extras, .'.152.!M;
Pennsylvania roller, clear, :J.7.V&-I; do. do.
straight, 1-a.J.aS ; we,tern winter, clear, 42.T5
f&3. Wheat dull; August, (U'at!14o. Corn
quiet; August, SiJcSHi.c. O.its firm; Au
gust, 24i1j. Hay steady ; choice timothy,
tUJMIVi. Heof dull; city family, t.50"UO.
Pork firm ; family, tlCKlO.SO, Lard firm ; west
ern steam, ?3.00. Butter steady; western dairy,
bVl-e. : do. creamery, Url5)ic. ; do. fac
tory, 7' j"llc. ; Elgin, lSie. ; imitation cream
cry, latslJe. ; New York dairy, lO'sNo. ; do.
creamery, lPa'til-V-,0-; fancy Pennsylvania
prints, wholesale, 19c. ; pi hits Jobbing at 19(
Sic. Cheese quiet ; large New York, !Mf 7MC I
Mnall. fancy. 5-i4(3,7c. ; part skims, 245c,; full
skims, l(rl!4c. E-gs steady; New York and
Pennsylvania, 13Vlb3o. ; weetern fresh, 10J(S
lie.
Live Stock Markets,
NkW Yohk, Aug. 11. Europium cables quote
Amcrlcaa steers at 10'5(ll.'s'j.,dressed weight;
refrigerator leof, Hlia. Calves dull and
unchanged; poor to choice veals, $3.rjOV3.'0;
grosser and buttermilk calves, t.',;i2J. Sheep
und lambs dull and weak for sheep and Inferior
lambs ; good lambs steady ; iioor to primu sheep,
J.3.oO; common to choice lambs, Jslj0vo.7a
Hoqs steady at f:U0UJ.f!5.
East Liiimtrv, Pa., Aug, 11. (little lower;
prime, f 4.1ift't4. 10 ; bulls, .tag 1 and cows, 2e3i
a.50. Ilojjs dull aud lower; plgj, 3.53; best
Yorkers, 3.45!W..')0;niediuni, $3.W4tl.4'j; heavy,
JSift.UO; roughs, 2(i2.7u. Sheep dull, prime,
Ja..')I.O); good, J3.8acf3.I0; f air, (2 -30:8 ; com
mon, $.50 ; common to good lambs, 153l$4.i;
Val calves, 5.Bufl.O.
Last and all the time Hood's Sarsaparilla
has been advertised as a blood purifier.
Its great ourea have been accomplished
tbroivghpurilled blood cures ol scrofula,
salt rheum, eczema, rheumatism, neural
gia, catarrh, nervousness, that tired feel
ing. It cures when others tall, because it
Strikes ot the root ol tho disease and
eliminates ovcry germ of impurity.
Thousands testily to absolute cures of
blood diseases by Hood's Sarsaparilla,
although discouraged by the failure of
other medicines. Hcmbmber that
Hood's
Sarsaparilla
Is the best - In fact the One True Blood Purifier.
Hood'
d s 1 1 easy to buy, easy to take,
S r 1 US easy to operate, 2sc
WpASY PILLS!
HCBUinD.UAP-'!' Wik-iK BpscinsCosPaiui.PA.
For sale at Povlntky's drug store, 28 East
Centra street.
Always
REDUCED RATES TO THE SEASnORE
ICxtreniely Low Itate i:xiiirslou via l'eiin-
slvniiliv Itallt-oad.
No other placo can compare with Southern
New Jcrsoy in seasldo resorts, cither in point
of number or of excellence. Atlantic City
is tho most popular resort In America, and
Cape May, Sea Isle City, Ocean City, Avalon,
Anglesea, ildwood and Holly Beach do not
fall far short of Atlantic City's high standard.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company,
whoso object always is to givo its patrons tlio
cheapest rates compatible with good service,
has nrranged for an excursion to the seashore
on Thursday, August 13.
Excursion tickets will ho sold at tho follow
ing rates, good going only on train named
below to Pottsville, thence to Philadelphia ou
train leaving Pottsvillo at 0:00 a. in. From
Philadelphia passengers may tiso any train on
August 13 to any one of tlio seashoro points
named above.
Train Leaves.
Rate.
8 SO
3 2.1
3 2fi
is not
Shenandoah 0.0S a. m.
Pnickvllle 0.20 "
St. Clair fi.3S "
Transfer through Philadelphia
included In tho rate, hut convenient connec
tion may bo mndo by electric cars at a fare of
five cents. Return coupons will bo valid by
regular trains until August 17 inclusive
Death of Captain George W. Kvnns.
HAl.TlMoni;, Aug. 12. Captain Georgo
W. Kvnns, U. S. A., retired, died horo yes
torday of paralysis. Captain Evans was
born In Baltimore, Doo. 17, 1841. Ho en
rolled as voluntoor Sopt. 23, 1801, and was
mustered In Doc. 23, same year, as captain
First Maryland infantry. He served
throughout tho war, and on Doc 23, 1804,
was mustered out of volunteer service.
Ho was nppolnted second lieutenant of tho
Thlrty-socond Infantry, U. S. A., in Jnuu
ary, 1807. Following thlsjho was brevettcd
llrst lloutonnnt nnd captain to datofrom
March 2, 18(37, for gallant nnd meritorious
services during the war. Ho saw exton
slvo sorvicu in the Indian campaigns In
Arizona. Captain Kvnns was retired
April 24, 1880, on account of physical nil
nients contracted during army servlco.
Mvsterlolis Disease Among Cattle.
DKLLHI-OXTU, Pa., Aug. 12. A myster
ious disease has broken out among the
cattlo In this county, and Is causing the
farmers considerable loss and worrlinent.
No one has yet been uble to dotorinlno
what the complaint is, nnd all efforts to
cure or check it havo mot with failure.
Tho disease; spreads at an alarming rato,
and iilroady over twenty havo died from
Its effects. In not a single Instance have
thoy been known tollvomore than twenty
four hours after showing any signs of tho
disease. Tliey at first beeomo very lame,
and their legs begin to swell, gradually
extending over tho entire body.
Iteal Tragedy 011 the Mage.
London, Aug. 12. A fatal accident oc
curred at tho Novolty theater, whero the
play "Tho Sins of a Night" Is being pro
duced. Mr. Crozler was playing the part
of tho villain, nnd tho plot, provided that
ho should bo stabbed in tho last act. Tho
play ran along as usual until tho stabbing
scone, when, In some manner yet unex
plained, instead of 11 harmless blow being
delivered, tho dagger punotrntod Crozlor's
breast, inflicting a wound which caused
his death In a fovv minutes. Tho specta
tors were not awaro of tho terrlblu mis
take that had lieen made, and Crozlor's
reulistio fall was greeted with applauso.
A New Ynrlc l'antc Closed.
Ni:w Yoisk, Aug. 12. Tho Murray Hill
bank, doing business at No. 700 Third ave
nue, ono of the oldest state banks In tho city,
has closed its doors. A notlco, signed by
tho state superintendent of banking, which
was posted on tho door, states that the
bank Is closed pending an examination of
Its affairs. Tho bank has deposits of about
Sl,2.'0,()00, which it is believed wUl bo paid
In full. It is tinder.stood that the bauk
was compelled to suspend because it lias
had to take a good deal of real estate for
loans.
Relief In Six Hours.
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases
relieved in six hours by tho "New Great
South American Kidney Cine." This now
remedy is a great surpnso on account of its
exceeding promptness in relieving pain in
the bladder, kidneys, back and every part
of the urinary passages in male or female.
It relieves retention of water and pain in
passiug it almost immediately. If you want
quick relief and curo this is your remedy.
Sold by Sbaplra's phaimacy, 107 South Main
stieet.
Stole n l'orttlne and Kicapetl.
SAN FliANClRCO, Aug. 12. It has devel
oped that Harry K. Drown, oxchang?
clerk of tho Hulllon and Exchange bank,
of Carson, Nev., who left that city sud
denly about two months ago, is a defaulter
to a large amount. He robbed tho Insti
tution In which ho was omployed of nearly
$75,000. Hois believed to bo In Moxlco.
Ho left his wife and children in Carson.
Another fti-ab by Knglaud.
City ok Mexico, Aug. 12. It Is reported
thnt a llrltl'-h man-of-war has seized tho
Mexican Island of Clarion, which belongs
to the stnlo of Collnia, and that thoro will
bo a coaling station established thero. Tho
report is not yet confirmed. It Is nlso us-
sorted that the Kngllsh havo planned to
seize the islands ol llovlllagledo, on tho
l'ucllle coast.
Sailors Arrested for Mutiny
Savannah, Aug. 12. Tho entire crew
of tho Portuguese bark Sorela were ar
rested under warranto from the Portu
guese consul yesterday afternoon, charg
ing them with mutiny. Nino sailors woro
placed In jail. I ho men refused to un
load ballast, and otherwise declined to
obey orders from Captain Chovlaru.
Nurse Thompson (Sets Four Years,
I'lULAnEU'ltlA, Aug. 12. William II.
Thompson, tho hospital nurt who re
cently achieved unenviable notoriety by
robbing patients at St. Joseph's hospital,
was yestorday sentenced by Judge Penny
parker to pav a line of 910 and undorgo an
linprisonmout of four years in tho Eastern
penitentiary.
llucUlen's Arnica Salve,
The best salvo in tho world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulccr3, salt rheum, fever sores,
tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and
all skin eruptions, and positively cuies piles,
or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or mony refunded. Price
23 cents per box. For salo bv A. Wasley.
To Ocean Grove.
Tlio Philadelphia & Heading Kailroad will
run a cheap excursiuu to Ocean urovo 011 the
25th. lust. Kates and time limits, etc., will
be announced iu a few days. 8-8-2t.
When you want good roofing, plumbing
gas flttliifc, or general tlusmlthfng done call
on E. F. Gallagher 18 West Centre street
Dealer if sto-es 1-tf '
CUBA SHOULD EE ANNEXED
Jl Ilrltlsb Journalist's Idea for Ilcpresilnc
the Insurrection.
Londox, Atttr. 12. Tho Timos pttblisho'
ft letter from Ram tin which gives the evl
denco of a high military ofllcer that 25 pci
cont. of tho Spanish troops In Cuba nro on
tho sick list, or are unfit for duty.
Discussing tho dosperato stnto of the
sugar industry tho letter states: "Much
mlsory on this account might lio avoided
if Cuba, by purchase orotherwiso, becamt
a state of tho American Union. Under a
Btnblo government, a freo inarkot in the
United States, nnd assisted by Aiuorlcau
capital Cuba would easily produco a suf
ficient sugor supply for nil tho require
ments of America. Under tho present
Spanish rule, or subjoct to tho uncertain
ties of n republican government by the
Cubans, there would bo llttlo hopo for the
etigar Industry. Free Cuba may be a good
catch cry In tho Ulilted States, but it does
not commend Itself to tho business people
of Cuba.
"With tho sugar nnd tobacco Industries
in their present conditions tho outlook it
gloomy, and Spain would do well to con
sider cnrefullv any offer for truj, purchase
of the island by tho United StlXos."
Ll Hung Chang's Reception.
Washington, Aug. 12. Arrangements
nro progressing for tho reception of LI
Hung Chang whon ho nrrlvosin thlscoun
try on tho 28th Inst. Tho Chlnoso min
ister and his sulto will go to Now York to
receive tho earl, by which title Ll Hung
Chang Is known among his countrymen
of rank. Kx-Socrotnry John W. Foster,
who is now in the Adlrondacks, will be In
Now York on the 20th to mnko preliminary
arrangements and will return thero on tho
27th to tnko part in tho reception. It is
probablo that n detail of troops will take
part in the rocoptlon. At first it was in
tended to rent an ontlro house in Wash
ington and equip It for tho accommoda
tion of tho carl aud his retlntto, which
embraces twelve secretaries and innuy ser
vants, but owing to tho shortness of the
stay hero It has been decided to quarter
thu guests at n hotel.
A Defeat for Congressman Leonaltl.
Lock Haves, Pa., Aug. 12. Tho He
publican county convention heldycstorday
afternoon was tho longest and most ex
citing in tho history of tho county. H. T.
Harvpy, of this city, and V. C. Leonard,
present congressman of tho Sixteenth dis
trict, entered tho convention with 83 and
RVi delegates, respectively, 35 being neces
sary to n choice. Tho Harvey people won
tho organization, and boat their opponents
nt every point. Hnrvoy received tho in
dorsement and was given power to nppolnt
his own conferrees, amid tho protestations
of tho Leonard men. J. W. Fredericks
was renominated for tho assembly, It. D.
Peek for sheriff, U. AY. A. Jamoson for
treasurer, J, L. O'Donnell nnd V. A. Hall
for commissioners, Q. T. Michaels and
Olo Olc-,011 for auditors and A. S. Grow
for county chairman.
Old lNiople.
Old people who rcouiro medicine to rceulnto
tlio bowels and kidneys will find tho true
lcinedy in Llcctric Hitters. This medlcino
does not stimulate and contains no whiskey
nor other intoxicant, but acts as n tonic and
alterative. It acts mildly on tho Btomiich
and bowels, adding strength and giving toito
to the organs, thereby nlding Naturo in tho
icrloniiance ot tlio functions. KIcctrle
Hitters is an oxcellent appetizer nnd aids
digestion. Old peoplo find it just exactly
what they need. Price fifty cents per bottle
at A. Wnsley's dmg store.
Sentenced lor Heating His Mo'tlier.
Jersey City, Aug. 12. What Is said to
bo tho heaviest sontonce over passed upon
a prisoner by a police justice In Jersey
City was imposed by Justice Pottson Pat
rick liellly, 20 years. Itellly has beon bo
fore Justieo Potts frequently of Into and
In ovcry instance ho was accused of beat
ing Ills aged mother. Yesterday tho jus
tice sontenced him to a year In tho penl
tontiary, and expressed regret that he
could not mako it ton years.
riirrelTs Appenl for u New Trial.
Hoi.lidavskuiio, Pa., Aug. 12. James
Farrcll, now In tho county jnll awaiting
sentonco for tho murder of Henry Bon
necka, tho aged Altoona miser, yesterday
mado application for a new trial. He al
leges that John Hlldobraud, an Inmate of
tho Maryland penitentiary, confessed thnt
ho was tho real author of tho crime and
afterwards committed sulcldo through re
morse. The court will hear tho reasons on
Aug. 24. .
Knglaud and Itilasla its Allies.
DoNTiON', Aug. 12. Tho Chronicle asserts
that it learns that Kngluipl and Russia aro
on the point of an agreement to savo Ar
monla and Creto from Turkish oppression
without disturbing tho peace of Europe.
An editorial In tho same paper hints that
tho agreement will Involve tho presence of
a Russian army in Armenia nnd a Drltish
(loot at Creto to guarantoo Turkish com
pliant with tho terms of tho agreement.
Some years ago when suffering with an
uncommonly Bcvero attack of diarrhoea, Mr.
W. 11. Gulnulp, of Atco, Pa., received
through the mail a samplo bottle of Cham
berlain's Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea
Itemcdy. Ho says: "I found it to lie 0110
of the most etfectivo remedies I over used, It
gave me almost Immediate relief. It has 110
superior and I think 110 equal. Xo lmd
effects follow tho tiso of this remedy. It is
pleasant to take when reduced with water
and sweetened, Children llko it. It never
fails. It is tho most perfect remedy over
produced for bowel complaints." For sale at
23 and 50 ceuts per bottle by Clrublcr Dros.,
druggists.
NUGGETS OF NEWS.'"
The striking Now York tuilorsyostcrday
opened, sixty factories, omploying about
boo mon-
Democrats and Populists of Illinois have
perfected a plan of fusion which avoids
nil controversies.
A commission which has sat for 6evea
years will report against compulsory vac
cination in Knglund.
Senator Palmer, of Illinois, declares
that he woutu not accept the gold Demo
crats' nomination for president.
O. R. nentloy, Xntloniil party candidate
for president, left Omaha yesterday for an
nctivo campaign tour, no win stump in
tniuana, Illinois ana .now wugiauu.
A llttlo daughter of Mr. Lewis Dayton, an
old aud much respected citizen of Ilarnltz,
Pa., occasionally has troublo with her
stomach which gives her considerable dis
tress. In speaking of it Mr. Daytou said :
"As soon as she has an attack wo give her a
dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Iiemodjy and' It 'has never failed
to relievo her promptly? o all uso it in
our family with the samo good results." For
bale by.prphler Brosdrugglsts.
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j
R. EDWARD EDMONDS, long con
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wero frequent attacks. Again, everything
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Dr. Males' circulars described my caso so
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P. O. Box Go, David City, Nobraska.
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POLITICAL CARDS.
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PIERCE WALKER,
Of the Fourth ward.
Subject to Citizens party rules.
rnOU CLERK OF THE COUP.TS,
PHIL. J. C0NNELL,
Of Girardvlllc.
Subject to Democratic rules.
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