You Can Make
Yourdollar. nnd cent riia Ions wny
hy carrying them. You can nave
"TIME AND MONEY
hy buying your stationery, hhuik hooks, &c.
at our More
HOOKS & BROWN
North Main
5t.
FOR TEN
DAYS ONLY.
In order to make room
for the carpenters we offer
, the followingSelected stock
v which is displayed m our
lartre show windows at
greatly reduced prices.
A bic lot of Men's Good Grade
PANTS
at a reduction of 30 per cent, on the
original price.
A MO STOCK OF.
MEN'S SUITS
of every description at a reduction
of so rer cent. These croods are
going at sacrificing prices.
Also a big lot of
Children's Suits :-:
:-: and Novelties.
I. Gold i n, Prop.,
9 and 11 South Main Street.
EVENING HERALD
FRIDAY, AUGUST II, 1800.
PERSONAL.
Miss Hattio Conway, of town, is in Wilkes
barrc, where sho will remain for a week
among friends.
John McDowell and Charles Dougherty, of
Philadelphia, aro visiting Thomas licllis for
a few days. This is their first visit to Shenan
doah. Ilenjamin K. DoAutrecy and sister, Miss
lllauch, of Philadelphia, aro spending a few
weeks with tho Seltzer family, on West
Cherry street.
Mrs. William Stc,ln spent to-day visiting
friends at Mahanoy City.
A box social was held by Mahanoy City
young folks at High Point Park last evening.
Ignatius Iteilly, of town, was an attendant.
Mine Inspector Stein to-day received n flno
llngllsli setter pup ns a gift from Major
IlcbcrS. Thompson, of Pottsville.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Staufler, of Wilfcos-
lmrre, nro visiting friends in town.
William J. Seltzer, of West Cherry street,
left town this week for Philadelphia, whero
ho will visit friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Valentino lllcrman, of l'liila.
delphla, aro tho guests of tho former's
parents, on North Whito street.
Miss Mirinm IIess,of the Factory shoo store,
is spending a week's vacation among liloums,
burg acquaintances.
Mrs. J. S. Prout and children, of Lykens-
town, nro tho guests of Mr. and Mrs. James
White, on West Chik street.
Mrs. John White, and her daughter, Mrs
Harris Fisher, of Fountain Springs, wcro the
guests of town friends yesterday.
Prof. C. D. llogart and family, arrived in
town from Philadelphia last evening.
Martin Cassidy has returned from Phila
delphia. Miss Margaret McDowell, of Philadelphia,
is visiting Mrs. C. N. Uoddall, of town.
Miss Annie Ilachman, of Mahanoy Plane,
is the guest of friends on North Whito street,
Miss Maggio Kane, who was formerly
located at Catawis.su, has returned to town.
Sho is visiting on North White street.
Mrs. T. I). Dayies, of North Jardiu street,
spent tho day with St. Clair friends.
lfny Iuy
Tho employes of thoP. & It. C. & 1. Co.,
in tho Ashlandaud Glrardvlllo districts, were
paid tills afternoon. Thoso in this district
will recelvo their semi-monthly stipend to
morrow. Kelley Iiun employes were paid to
day.
Hun Over nt (lUlioi-toii,
Itobcrt Grafton, a married man residing at
(llberton, attempted to cross a railroad track
Wednesday evening, and was run over, his
Tight leg beiug horribly mashed, lie was
removed to tho Miners' hospital.
HAVE RETURNED
DELPIIIA WITH A
FROJI I'll I LA-
Complete Dental Outfit
CROWN AND
BRIDGE WORK.
DR. J. W. VAN VALZAH,
Ferguson's Theatre Block,
Corner Main and Oak Streets,
Take the Iron stairway on Oak stre-i.
Offioe Hours. 8 a. m. to 8 p. m.
Mmnrmmmnfmnfmrnnt!
B
WE HAVE THE ... 3
...LATEST DESIGNS!
IN PLQOR OIL CLOTH. 3
B
B
B
B E. B. FOLEY. 3
'SO. it WEST CENTRE BTRELT,
TlUllUlUlUlUlUUlUllUiUlUK
THE CHAIRMANSHIP.
Tim Content Spirited Out-With IMuiird
In lllft I.eud.
Special to KvEXISd lltJUU).
I'ottsvilU', Auk. 11. In accordnnco with
tho call iMUcil'liy S. Hunt IMwiinls, chatrinnn
uf the ltvpulillcnn county convention, tlio
candidate will nwfcinble hero to-morrow
moruliiK for the puriioso of selecting a county
clmlnnau.
Thcro havo been several names mentioned
for tho position, but tho contest 1ms now
settled down to n fight between S. llurd Ed
wards, who was defoated last year for tho
liepuhUcan nomlnatlou for District Attorney,
and II. W l'ayuo, who has held tho position
for tho past two years. IMwnrils Is opposed
by Congressman Ilrumm and Senator Coyle
and their friends, who want to retain tho
present chairman, Sam Loteli and Jack
Whitchousc favor tho election of Edwards,
who claims to havo a nuflicicnt number
pledged to him to secure his election.
Tho contest is an animated one, nnu many
of tho loaders throughout tho county are
talcing an nctivo interest in the fight. Ilrumm
and Coyle arc for l'ayno becauso tho latter
has always been with them lu their fights.
Nothing So Good an tho llest.
Kvery arrangement is being made, we are
informed, to make tho coming year tho lcst
in tho history of tho lJtoomshurg Normal
School. Up-to-date is tho watchword Jn
mothods, apparatus, teaching-force, and
homo comforts. Kven tho kitchen appoint
ments aro being brought up to tho times. A'
student that is not well fed cannot bo,
educated proporly.
Tho following letter one of many ex
plains tho basis of tho well known standing
of tho school:
Pa., Juno 23, 18'JO.
Dit. J. 1. Welsh,
I'niNt'Il-AL 8. U.S.,
Bl.OOMSIlUKH, I'ESN'A.
Bhaii Sin : I desire to stato that a gradu
ate of your school, Miss of
has taught during tho past year under my
supervision, and has proved herself to bo a
most successful teacher, an honor to your
institution. If wo aro to judgo of tho work
of your institution by tho work of Miss
. wo must certainly accord you the
very highest praise.
Very Respectfully,
Principal of Schools.
Fall term opens Tuesday,
1800.
September 1st,
lleer OrUer hi Trouble.
Martin Gebhart is a driver for tho C. D.
Killer Ilrewing Company, of Mahanoy City,
nnd ho makes regular trips to Slabtown. On
one of these trips it appears, from tho ovid
enco adduced before 'Squire McCormick, of
that place, ho made an indecent assault upon
a young girl by tho iiaino of Katie doling,
who is u servant at tho houso of Stephen
Lear, upon two dilfereut occasions. Tho
ovidem-o was conclusive of his guilt, and tho
'Squiro refused to accept hail. 'Squire Coyle,
of Mahanoy City, however, accepted ball in
tho sum of $500, 'furnished by James Mc
Ginty, for Gebhart's appearance at tho next
term of court.
If you want n lino wedding cake, let Otto
make It for you.
Tliu Defender riculc.
The picnic of tho Defender Hoso Company
No. 3, of Turkey Run, is to bo held at Col
umbia park to-morrow afternoon and oven
iiig and will bo preceded by a parado for
which tho following lino and route has been
arranged :
Chief Riireess.
Tho llorough Polico.
St. Nicholas Hand.
Columbia II, & S. F. i:.' Co, No. 1.
Patriotic Drum Corps.
Rescuu II. t I,. Co. No. 1.
Turkey Run Rand.
Phoenix IIoso Co. No. 2.
Defender Hose Co. No. 3.
Tho lino of parndo will form on South
J a Ml n street, nt the borough building, pass
out Jnruln street to Cherry, to Main, to Lino
and countermarch to Centra street, out Centre
to Columbia park. The lino of parado will
move at 10 a. m.
Foot-rails at Work.
Tho holding up of individuals by itinerant
foot-pads throughout tho region, i3 beginning
to assumo a Bcrious aspect, almost every other
day reputable citizens aro waylaid in isolated
places, their .valuables taken by tho thugs
and in many instances tho robbery is ac
companied by assault of the victim. That
tho perpetrators of these outrages invariably
cscnpo nnd succeed in eluding tho ellbrts of
tho ollicers sent out in pursuit, is to bo re
gretted, icsterday I-rank Gllsslngcr, a
farmer from Mahautongo valley, wasattacked '
by threo men, ono of whom held tho horso ,
while tho other two pointed revolvers at him ,
nnd demanded Ills money. Ho hnd consider
able cash with him, but instead of handing it
over ho opened firo upon tho men and after
an exchange of shots they mado a hasty re
treat and tho farmer proceeded on his way, 1
Seo tho window display of new sllvorwaro 1
nt Bruinm's Jewelry storo.
Commitments,
Justice Dalley, of Klino township, sent 1
Paul Demokley down to "tho Hill," in do
fault of $300 bail, on a charge preferred by
Andrew Gillespie that ho was carryiug con-1
cealed deadly weapons.
William Richards was committed by Justice
Jones, of Mahanoy City, In default of $300
hall, uu a chargo of surety preferred by John
James.
Justico Guldin, of Pottsville, scut William
Farr to prison on a chargo of heating his
wife, ho being unable to furnish sufficient
bail to keep him out of Stony Lonesome,
HOOD'S IMLTjS cure Liver Ills,
Biliousness, Indigestion, Headache.
A pleas'-nt laxative. All Druggists.
Miirrlngo Licenses,
William Franklin Moycr, of Walker town
ship, and Emma N. Helster, of Lowistown.
Charlos Llnzki and Alsbctta Pctrosalchtch,
both of MIncrsvlllo,
Samuel Williams and Harriet Snyder, both
of Ashland.
Ezcktel Dcetcr and Norah Heater, both of
Barry township.
Fell From u Scaffold.
John Kipe, of Jacksons, fell off a scaffolding
at Maplo Hill colliery yesterday nnd struck
tho ground, 25 feet below, Tho only injury
he sustained was the fracturing of four ribs.
I
Contract Awarded.
Hooks & Brown, of town, wero last night;
awarded the contract to furnish tho Glrurd-i
ville schools with supplies for tho coming
term.
J In ml Gashed,
Jolm Heavy, of East Lloyd street?
1.1 1- . 1 11 - . r 1 . . ' -I
engaged In unloading a car of beefjuy
Ilatboy rcfrlegator to-day. iadhla lRl
i.i ii 1 . 1 r'-T r:
uiukuv uevwuuu uvo Kegs 01 oeer.
to extricate It lie gushed It the cntlidile'tft4,i,l
Ail
THE BOROUQH COUNCIL. ,.
A Meeting Held l.nM Nlglit to Gonitldcr
Tux Kvoneratlons.
' An adjourned meeting of tho llorough
Council was held Inst evening to consider the
tax exoneration lists for 1801, prepared by
Tax Collector Scanlan. Tho meeting was
attended hy Messrs, liable, McGuire, James",
Strnuglin, Hand, Iioehni, Kerns and Presi
dent James.
Colloctor Scanlan asked tho following
allowances: Jstward, $1,012.15; 2nd, foS7.85;
3rd, $1,172.71; Ith, $1,213.13; 5th, $805.30; a
total of $."(,-151.50. Tho committees of Council
representing tho respective wards made a
report favoring tho following allowances:
1st ward, $1,535.12; 2nd, $532.00; 3rd,
$1,032.31; 1th, $1,109.59; 5th, $070.12; a total
of 4,1110.00, or a reduction of $502.44 on tho
amount asked by Mr. Scanlan.
It was oventuallyUecidid that the linance
commltteo of Council act in conjunction with
tho finance committee of tho School Board in
making sottlement on tho 1801 duplicate with
tho tax collector.
AVIlkuison'a New Store.
Thero's busy buyors at every counter of
tho big store from morning till closing tinio.
Our now store, tho great stocks of now choice
dry goods and carpets, tho nrtistlo displays
and tho careful attention given all cus
tomers by our obliging salespeople, all com
hino to mako this tho favorite, storo for our
thousands of patrons. Our prices aro lowor
than others lwcauso wo can nllbrd to buy in
larger quantities; our goods aro liettcr, be
causo wo aro lenders in stylo and quality,
and with our record of nearly 20 years of
dry goods buying nd soiling wo know tho
wants of our tradc,.and our experience has
taught us to buy tho best. Tho cheap catch-
Denny worthless stock has no room in our
store. ,
2t Ii. J. Wilkinson,
Deeds Klecordeil.
Tho following deeds were recorded at tho
Recorder's olllco tb-lay : From Tcrco Bar
rett to Emma Lawless, for property in St.
Clair.
From School District of Gordon Borough
to Edward W. Rasbridgc, for lot in Gordon.
From John DonovantoCatherluoMcGrath,
lot in St. Clair.
From E. J. Dalley ct. al. to Peter Yanno,
for lot in klhio township.
From Jscob Schrobo to John F. Barr, for
tract of land in llegins township.
From John F. Barr to Jacob bchrobe, for
lota in alley View, Hegius township.
Approaching Murrlngcg.
W. G. Fcttennaii, formerly of Fountain
Springs, nnd son of Gcorgo Fetterman, and
who is employed as a traveling telegraph
operator by the Lehigh Valley It. It. Co., will
bo murrlcd to Miss Lydia Moses, of Free-
laud, on September 10th.
Invitations aro out announcing tho ap
proaching marriage of Itcv. Tlieopholis
Zubcr, pastor of the Lutheran church at
Trevcrton, to Miss Bertha Crone, of Ashland,
Tho ceremony will bo performed on Thurs
day evening, August 27th.
llrlilnl Tarty ltctliriis.
After a pleasant wedding tour to Philadel
phia and Atlantic City, Mr. and Mrs. John
Stanton, who were united in wedlock in
Minersvllle, returned homo Inst evening.
Tho newly married couple nt onco took
possession of a handsomely furnished resi
deuce at tho corner of Gilbert btreet and
Huckleberry alley.
Tho Cninp Closed.
Tito Mountain Grovo camp meeting, which
has been tho most successful held, in years,
camo to a closo yesterday. Tho meeting
proper camo to a closo at midnight, cdn.es-
day, with a grand march in which 400 of tho
campers participated. Tho campers all left
for their homes yestorday.
T. A. 11. l'lciilc.
ThoT. A. B. Society of Mahanoy Plane,
should tho weather provo favorable, will bo
accompanied hy a largo crowd to their picnic
to-morrow, nt Wnshlugton Park, Ashland
Tho Lost Creek Cadets will ntteud.
A New Dumping Ground.
Tho lease lietwccn tho borough and the I'
& It. C. & I. Co., whereby tho former secures
possession of n piece of ground near tho
Iudlan Ridgo colliery for a new dumping
ground, was executed this aftornoon, hut
dumping will not bo permitted on tho
premises until they aro first fenced in, Tho
Supervisor will begin work on tho fenco at
once.
"U?" Vl LI. NA T.?"7?
y oY,
ox mo uiobo ror
RHPSiMATIQM
ii ii bi w im n n i w ivi i
SERMAN MEDICAL LAWS
prescriDea oy emlnentpbyslciaiH!
DR. RICHTER'S
A &oniinn h
PAIN EXPELLER.l
World renowned t TEemflrlcablrsucceiiafill !
lOalir Remilng wlih Trade Mark " Anchor,"
It. Ail. lllchtcr A Co.. Sia rearlM.. JUir lort.
31 HIGHEST AWARDS.
13 Branch Hornet, Own Glassworks.
tt&SOcu. Eniloniod & recommended ij
A Wnlcy, 1C0 North Main Btrecr,
U. Jl JIhrciHiucIi, iuu jn.
Jlaln St. Bhcnandoali,
"raftimw"- I
DR. RICHTER'S 1
"ANCHOR" HTO.IIACIIAI, bet for
colic. iiypepwinigwtomncu ITomnlnlntii.
"nOIIUINS1 OPERA HOUSE,
Ono Week, Comn
1
MONDAY, AUGUS
Miss Laurean
SIKGERS--DANC?
WEW SONGS, OLD SB
MANDOLIN SOLO, GUITAR )
a MUSICAL DUETTS AND
fmm.
....--jiaaiBi
Tho aeork'ia NIKIit)lt'ffiiHf'
and her own . . ''-i Klull1- '
mm
i ii.nuiWk; i k a im ii ui mi : i a nirinr
20 i3o cents, chr kHtIS Hk. ..rrrr.. warn
ffiEIM, Saturday at 2p.m. UliKINAKU CONWAY, Frf,t DlatrlSGHH
Vfifrelock's
FOR STYLE fll fill PRlJS
We have a few sizes left
on Ladies' Kusset uxtora,
hand turn, regular $1.75 and
$1.50, closing them out at 98c
Not more than 2 pairs sold to
one customer atone time. We
want all our friends to tret a
pair at this low price.
Ladies' Dongola Oxford,
49C, 75c, 98c Worth from
25 to 50c. more.
Hen's Satin Calf Shift
ing Shoes $i.oo, worth
other stores $1.50.
in
Large stock of
Snag Duck Boots.
Each customer gets a check
for our handsome table silver
ware, clocks or bread safe.
See our windows.
WHITELOCES
Cheap Shoe Store.
EGAN BLOCK.
MONEY TO LOAN
ON EASY TERMS.
P. W. BIERSTEIN
208 S Jardln St.
GRAND PICNIC
Vmlcr tho auspices ot tho
f GRANT BAND
-on-
LABOR DAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1896.
At Columbia Park.
Schonne'a Full Orchestra will furnish the
dancing music. Concerts' by the ba.nd during
VOTE FOR
RANK C. REESE,
r
Of SlICKANnoAU,
Horses Have Arrived.
Public Sail: of Western Horses
BICYCLE RACES!
SECOND EVENT.
.15
At 4- o'clock, P
M.
Sanctioned by L. A. W,
L. A. V. Utiles.
ANNUAL BENEFIT PICNIC
CITIZENS' BAND
of Mahanoy City.
Pure Amatucr sports, Dancing:, Boat
ing', Fine Music and Pleasures galore.
Prof. JONES' ORCHESTRA In Pavilion.
.... CITIZENS' BAND at the Races.
The entrv list In the blrvcle raeesis lariro and
includes all the crack riders ot tho Anthracite
reiyloii. The rivalry that exists between tho
riders assures hot races.
F. A. SIcClche, Manager
PROPOSALS.
Proposals will be received by the Shenandoah
School Hoard up to Aupnt 17th, IbOO, at C p. m.,
lorauu BiiiRieciesKS ami puu iceij 01 mncKuoara,
moroorlesH, S feet 6 Inches wile. The Hoard
reserves the right to reject nny or all bids,
which must be sent to the chairman of the
undersigned committee.
John 1 J.rK, unmrman.
William T, Tkezise,
John F. Hiogins,
It. C. Ciivncu,
Michael Sullivan,
8-fi-7t Committee.
FOB FANCY
Groceries,
Flour,
Feed, &c,
At lowest cash prices.
T. J. BROUGHALL,
28 SOUTH MAIN STREET,
SHENANDOAH, PA.
Evan J. Davies,
UVERY AND
Undertaking !
13 N. Jardin Street.
Fine Groceries,
Butter and Eggs,
Flour and Feed.
Our ilelivery wagon awaits your order. Goods
delivered promptly.
WILLIAM. H. HUSSER,
26 East Centre Street.
M. C. WATSON,
Wholesale and Retail
Liquor Dealer.
Cigars. Tobacco, dec. Agent for Heading
lire wing uos ucer anu rorter,
11 and 113 S. Main St
BROMO-KOLA '
ALCOHOLIC, NEUV0US AND BILIOUS
HEADACHES
Cured by this Bronular effervescent and stimu
lant. An imtiint cure for sour stomachs nnd
a niglit out.
JOHN F. CLEARY,
BOTTLER OF CARBONATED DRINKS,
(7 and 19 Peach Alley, Shenandoah
YOU CAN SAVE
MONEY
TP-
By Purchasing Your
Groceries, Smoked Meats,
Flour and Feed at
Meluskey & Soil,
105 S. Main St
-ON-
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18
at the
COMMERCIAL HOTEL,
At 1 p. in. rnlo nr lilne
This car will be ott
23rd carload.
EVERY HORSE
WILL BE SOLD FOR
WHAT IT BRINGS.
WM. NEISWENTER.
MISCELLANEOUS.
TjlOlt HALE. A desirable resilience ami half
lot on White street, within ono sriunre ot
Ucntrc street. Inquire of Wm. 11.
Khuemnkcr.
8-ll-lw
ond-hnml
eqtiare planol
furniture niuft
L1 Apply nt Williams & Son.
Illusli-tMore-.
r-2s-tf
lArANTElX fl.OOO iiKCiitu for ltueH' nutlior
Y 'liW'I.lVia'Ol' McKlNLiri' oml 110
T1AHT." Sro rnttcs, cletrnntly Illustrated, l'rle
onlvtlTO. The bet nnd tho ehenjiet, nnd out
sells nil other, no iicr eent. to nconta nnd
(relcht M. iWltookii now tendy. Snvo time
bysciiainfrSOvrntR In ftnmiia for nil outfit nt
onee. Adflreifi A. I). WOKTHINUTON ft CO.,
Ilnrtfonl, Conn. 7-3-liv-eod
ITIOlt BALE. Tlie lmlnnee of the 80,000 first
niortitnup 10-yenr bonds to be Issued by All
Snlnts' Vnitrntnnt Kiilscopnl Church, of Hhennn
iloali. ' ltnTiiln' nrn In denoinlnntlolis of S3 nnd
850, nnd benr Interest nt fl per eent., payable
ouurterlv. If thesi bonils nro taken on or before
ly. IT these bonds nro taneii on or oeiore
i'int. the accrued Interest from July lt
j to the purelmsers. Apply to Dr. C. M.
r, 31 Host Oalc Street, Shenandoah, I'o.
the ZTith I
will co
Kordner,
IMPORTANT NOTfcE. Tho fences, dnnclnK
pavilion and stands at Columbia 1'nrk are
open only to such ad vcrtlsers who pay for spaces
and nil others will bo considered ns trespassers.
whether the signs be painted, or tacKeu, or minis
upon tho fence Terms for Bpaees may bo
secured from
Alto ed Evaxk,
Thomas J. Wiluams,
Tjiojuas Belli",
Commits.
OPEN EVERYDAY
Oo to tho Shenandoah Dental Rooms fo
painless extraction of teeth. Gold and Silver
fillings. If your artiflcal teeth do not suiB
fOU C'Ul lO See US. AH eiaminnuuua .iw.
iVe mako all kinds of plates. Gold Crowns,
Aluminum Crowns Locan Crowns. Urow
and Hridgn work and all operations that per
tain to Dental surnery.
No charges for extracting when plates are.
ordered, v.'o aro tho only users of vltftllM!
air for the- painless extraction of teeth.
SHENANDOAH
Dental : Rooms,
i
(Titmon's Block)
E3Est Centre Street.
Ofllce Hours: 7 o. in. to 8 p. m.
Beauty Unrolled
To the admiring gaze ot thOBO who have a tasto
lor really One wall paper Is the display ofnew
wall paper wrinkles we have Justreceived. ou
ean And any color or pattern you want for your
hall, bed room, parlor, dining room, kitchen or
care, rrom oo up
papers a specialty.
, from So up to t3 per roll, i ineumsuu
House, Slg-n. and
Decorative
Painting'.
Batlsfoetlon guaranteed. Estimates cheer
fully furnished. Send potal.
J. Ru GARDEN,
211 W. Centre St., Shenandoah, I'o.
l'laco Vour Orders Now.
Edward H. Spade,
-AQENT FOR-
SHAM0K1N STEAM LAUNDRT
Work guaranteed and
unexcelled.
REPAIRING DONE FREE.
VOTE FOR
JOSEPH WYATT,
Or SllESAMUOAH,
r.