HAVr. YOU A VOUTUAIT OK McKINLEY0R BRYAN ? If not, do you want one? We lmvo re ceived ix supply ol plrturwiof liotli enndidatoa in colors, hIzo 20t2s inches, worth 2.1 cents each. Our price wlillc they last IS rwite. HOOKS & BROWN t North Main St. I.ltrrary Note from tlio Century Co. A ktory of tlie time of Sliakuperr, written by John liennett, will be tho leRilliiK serial for tliu new volume of St. Nicholas. It ii cnllod "Master Skylark," and will doal with tho romantli' events of tho Elizabethan ngo. Tlio dramatist figures as ono of tho leadinK cluir.utrrs, although tho hero nud heroino arc a boy and a girl. Another serial, "The I.ast Three Soldiers," by William II. Shelton, has a novel plot. It tells of threo Union sol diers who liecamo veritable castaways in the Confederacy. Both stories will begin in the November St. Nicholas. How to l'mor Your TrU-ml. Do you know anyone in your neighbor hood who has diphtheria, quinsy, catarrh, is troubled with croup or any other throat affliction? If so you will bestow a Croat favor on humanity by recommending a trial of Thompson's Diphtheria Cure, which was novcr known to fail, if Ubed according to directions. Thousands have tried it and they are tho ones who spoak most highly of It. Their evidence surely cannot bo ignored. Sold at Kirlin'sdrUB store atSOccntsa bottlo. Wilkinson's Cor. Main & Lloyd Sts. The Store of Progress Enterprise. and THE NEW CLOAKS AND WRAPS Stylish garments are coming every day, and selling, too, even before the formal opening ; know ing ones are coming daily to pick the choicest of our elegant stock of fashionable Cloaks, Capes and Suits. Elegant cloth capes 4 1 .39. Richly trimmed plush capes, $5. Watch Our Announcements. Our regular fall display will be an event unusual in this locality more stylish goods at lower prices than ever offered before ; we state only plain facts when we say we offer more for your money than any house in the county. Dress Goods First. Visit our dress goods counters. There's lots of bargains in this department; we devoteseventy five feet of shelf and counter space to our rich lines of silks and dress stuffs. If our prices and styles were not right we couldn't do the dress goods trade of the county. L. J. WILKINSON, MAIN STREET. LLOYD STREET. REMOVED TO- 20 East Oak Street. Dr. J. W. Van Valzah's DENTAL PARLORS. No stairways climb anymore. B 5,000 BARS OF , 3 IE Owrr 2 C: TO BE BOLD 3 BARS FOR Bo. 2 E. B. FOLEY, 3 NO. 27 WEST CENTRE STREET. 2 to M m TiiuimiuiummuiuiuK "TOM" BOLIN A3 A DETECTIVE. Sialics Two Important Arrests In tlio OrwlKslHirg Mimlrr Case. Constnblo Thomas liolin, of town, is mak ing qulto a record for himself as a detective. Last Sunday morning ho arrested Harry Yarowskl, for whom tho United Statos Authorities had been scouting for at least two months. Yesterday ho arrested in llnzleton and landed in tho Tottsvillo Jail two men who are oxpected to clear up tho murder of Martin Clay, who was shot on tho Orwlgsburg fair grounds last Sunday night. Tho men under arrest aro Isaac Johnson, colored, and John Armstrong, both of Hazleton. Clay was also a resident of that placo and tho threo wore employed on tho race track at Orwigsburg during tho fair. Johnson and Armstrong aro lookod upon us important witnesses, as it is said thoy witnessed the murder. District Attorney ltcchtel will probably examine them on Monday. Tho belief that Armstrong knows consider able about tho murder is strengthened by tho fact that after returning to his homo ho told conflicting storios. Ho promisod to undergo an examination before a Hazleton justice at tho request of Clay's father, and then failed to appear. When requested again ho failed, and when Constablo liolin took him iuto custody ho olfered resistance Itoagan, the supposed murderer of Clay, is bellovcd to bo roaming Sharp Mountain lu tho vicinity of Gorman's breaker. A man of his description and without a hat was been in that locality by Ileruiinl Coleman, of Tusearora, and on noticing that ho was observed took to his heels. Tills morning Constablo liolin again appeared in evidence by detecting a thoft in No. 2 court room at Pottsvillo. A woman stole a poqketbook from a spectator named Mary Little residing at St. Clair. Tho pickpocket said her uamo was Daily and that sho lived on Lino street in this town. Bollu took her befoio a Justice and sho was com mitted to tho county jail in default of bail. WHITELOCK sells tho best ladies' vico Dougola button shoo at $1.50 ever offered. If you buy the tamo shoo from other dealers and pay $2.0(1 for it, you get good value for your monoy, but our prico is only $1.50 tho pair. WHITELOCK'S SHOE STORE, n-17-2t Egan Block. Hospital Admissions The following admissions and ticattnents wero made at tho Miners' hospital at Foun tain Springs yesterday: Anthony Batilgka, 33, Mt. Carmel, miner. Spring colliery, lacer ated wounds of tho head and fracture of threo ribs, caused by falling coal ; Audro Xajcresak, 32, Shamokin, miner Henry Clay colliery, compound longitudinal frac ture of tho upper third femur and lacerations of tho thigh, caused by falling coal ; James Welsh, 33, Mahanoy Plane, miner, Draper colliery, lacerated scalp, ears, compound fracture middle linger, due to falling coal ; Joo Kukinoskl, 30, Shenandoah, miner, Ellangowan colliery, abscess of tho hand, duo to falling coal several days ago ; John Krokum, 28, Shenandoah, miner Turkey Kun, lacerations right hand, caused by falling coal; John Kudok,30,Park Place.laborer Park Placo colliery, lacerated scalp and severe con tusions of back ; John Sohariek, 37, Shamo kin, miner Sterling colliery, fracture of tlio leg, contusions leg and foot ; Following were treated at tho dispensary : Joseph Lotskio wicz, 20, Shenandoah, miner. Gap colliery, sprain left index linger ; Peter Setzcr, JW, Darkcoruer, laborer, North Ashland colliery, laceration left index finger, result of a squeezo j Anthony Maloney, 15, Connors' Patch, laborer, Bappahaunock, fracture right hand ; John I'alrschuek, 18, Mahanoy City, loader, Heading Company, laceration ring finger right hand : Michael Cavanaugh, 15, Mahanoy City, driver, Focht colliery, right arm broken by a fall ; Michael McAndrew, 27, Lost Creek, laborer, Hammond colliory, lacerations left thumb. Tho whole system is drained and under mined by indolent ulcers and open sores. DoWitt's Witch Hazel Salve speedily heals them. It is the host oilo cure known. C. H. JIugeubuch. Prison Statement. The County Commissioners to-day approved tho following statement for August, 1S0U : Maintenance, f 125.19 ; weaving, ?1D2.20; knitting, $270.71 ; guuoral expenses, ?20O.-17 ; shoes, flS.ll; salarios, ?510.07 ; drugs, ?52.20; fuel, 30.00 ; tobacco, f50.75 ; improvements and repairs, f 1-1.0-1 ; gas consumed, foO.00; total, jfl.8ixl.28. Sales from weaving, $301.11; sale from knitting, $5S1.77; total, fSSO.18. Cash received from sales, $1,030.07; cash re ceived from prison costs, $38.15 ; cash received from court costs, $17.00; total, 21,115.23. .Vvcrago number of prisoners ner day, 157J ; averago cost for maintenance pot prisoner per lay, .OS 72-lOOc. ; amount of goods manu factured during tho month, rag carpet, 1,2091 yards; ingrain, SO yards; pantaloon goods, 35 yards ; half hose, 1024 dozen. Last l'leulo of the Season. Don't forget to go to tho Columbia park on Saturday, Sept. 10th, to assUt the Gymnasium Comedy Co., which will hold a picnic on that date. Tho boys aro always willing to help tho poor with their ontortainmcnts. Besides, the company will give a half-hour's enter tainment, afternoon and ovcuing, including Irish song and danco teams, buck dancing and vocalists. Speakers will also discuss the silver and gold question. Come and help tho boys out with their picnic. Ml-8t Small Fortune Lost and Found. John Stiztiliuski, of Mt. Carmel, lost ?758, tho savings of his life time, on the Penn sylvania railroad between Mt. Curmel and Shamokin, but after a search all day was fortunate enough to And It on tho railroad about two miles from his home. to cum; a com in oni: day Take Laxativo Bromo Quluino Tablets. All druggists refund tho money if it fails to euro. 25 cent. ieol Hocoriled. From Alexander Klukaid, et. al. to John Bamage, one ami one-half lotsinShcnaudoah From Philip Biermau to M. C. Watson premises In Shenandoah. From Wallace K. Fortig to Fremont Fortig, interest in premises lu IlelfenBtciu. Useful for Children. Tho school term has begun, and a nice article to havo iu tho houso is a natural slato blackboard, which all school children appre ciate in their studies at home. Theso black boards aro so cheap that most any family can procure ono. Any size can bo had to suit tho space lu your houso, which can also, ha re moved when necessary. Call at M, H. Master's marble yard, 127 North -Jardiu street, and ascertain the prices and Older just tho size you want. You will And that tho progress your children will mako in their studies will bo remarkable. 2t It doesn't matter much whether sick head ache, biliousness, indigestion and constipa tion are caused by neglect or by nnavoidablo circumstances J DoWitt's Littlo Early Kisers Mill speedily cure them all. C. II, Hagcn-tuch. THE MECHANICS AT GETTYSBURG. ltov. I.eclillcler lllcctcri State Councilor, Next Meeting at Altoona, Tho Junior Order of American Mechanic. in session at Gettysburg yesterday, dovoted themselves to balloting for officers and ro- coiviug reports of tho Stato olllccrs. Only 0110 ballot was taken for ico Councilor, and tho result was: Crawford, SI; Itambo, 100; l'lkc, 130; Dickesou, 230. Uudor tho rules tho lowest man is dropped on each ballot. Tho fight is now expected to bu hctwien l'iko and Dickeson. Itcv. M. D. Lecblider was chosen councilor and John Calver, treasurer, without opposi tion. Only two representatives to tho na tional council wero chosen, (1. W. Cooper and W. C. Mlltonberger, of tho Western district. Altoona beat out Willlamsport for tho next meeting place, receiving 273 to 103 An agreement has been reached in tho troublo ovor tho revocation of tho charter of tho Pen and Pencil Council, of Philadelphia. By It tho Board of Officers is to bo sustained In their past actions and tho council is to )x reinstated upon condition that all indebted iicss is paid within ui months. If it is not the charter is to stand annulled. BOLD HAKANDERS. They Mfiko Itejiouteil Attempts on South tJurilln Street Mouses. -At about two o'clock this morning two young men tried tho rear doors of tho residences of Joseph Dusto and David lnhart, on South Jardiu street. Tho bark ing of a dog at the Dusto houso aroused Mr. Lcnhart, who appeared at a second story window with a shot gun at hand. Tho un welcome callers took flight, scrambling over a rear fence, hut only wont as far as tho houses of Alex. Klncaid and Alox. Jones, and tried to get to tho second story windows by climbing upon tho summer shanties. A neighbor named Mrs. Kills was attracted by tho noise made in scratching matches. Sho raised a window and cried "Police !" and tho marauders fled. They did not make their appearano again. MAHANOY CITY. The .School Hoard of That l'lace Kicks Over Its Appropriation. Mahanoy City. Sept. 17. A siecial meeting of tho School Board was held last night for tho purposo of considering a pro position to adopt tho Prang system of draw ing ami to discuss tho reduction of tho stato appropriation, A motion was made to adopt tho Prang system, but was defeated by a vote of 0 to 8. Tho secretary stated that tho an nual appropriation for schools for this district was $1,500 below that of last year. Superin tendent Ehrhart stated that Shenandoah received tlio same appropriation as last year and thought Mahanoy City ought to receive tho same. Tho flnanco committee and solici tor wero instructed to entor iuto correspond ence with tho state authorities and, if n mistake has been made, havo it corrected. Tho meeting announced to bo held hero last night by Congressman C. N. Brumm did not take place. There was some mistake in issuing tho call, as Mr. Brumm was booked to appear bore next Tuesday evening and he will keep that engagement. About fifteen young people camo over from Shenandoah last night to attend a select dalico in Armory hall under tho auspices of two prominent young ladies of this place, but they found tho doors of tho hall closed. It was explained that tho parents of thoso most interest had objected. Some of tho young men hired Gorman's hall and an orchestra and tho dance went on. Yom Kippor was celebrated by tho Jewish people here to-day by services in Kciser's hall at which llabbi Jonas Bailey oiliciatod. All the Jewish places of business wore closed. How is your Liver? All those who givfl Dr. Holla Littlo Liver Pills a trial will banish tho U6o of any others. Sold at Kir lin's drug store. The Lavello fair. The eleventh annual fair of the Mahanoy Valley Agricultural Association will bo held next week and from present indications it will bo the largest and best fair ever held. Tho association has devoted the wholo of Tuesday for the bicycle races which are sanctioned by the L. A. W., and tho race which is going to excite a great deal of in terest is for the championship of Shamokin, Mt. Carmel, Ashland, Girardville, Shenan doah and Mahauoy City. This race has been ooked at tho request of a vast number of riders to replace tho ono niilo novice. The management havo the assurance also that every class in tho speed program will he filled, which together with tho engagement of the celebrated Cook hippodtoinc will un doubtedly make this tho most successful fair over held by this association. 0-15-17-1U Klccted A 1'ustor. On Monday evening the members of St. John's German Lutheran church, of Tama- qua, elected Uov. Theophilus Zubcr, of Trovorton, as pastor of their church to fill tho vacancy caused by tho resignation of Kov. E. A. F. Haunemann, who is now located and enjoying western life in Keokuk, Iowa. ltov. Zuber has shown much ability as a minister of tho gospel and has greatly impressed tho people of the church whom he will hereafter serve as pastor. Poison Ivy. i'lscct bites, bruises, scalds. bums, are quickly curedJiy DoWitt's Witch iiazel halve, tno great puo cure. u. u. Hagcubuch. Marriage Licenses. II . W. Herb and Sallie Rcssler, both of Hcgins township. Georgo Harnug, of Hepler, and Delia Helm, of Leib. Georgo Patty, of Morea and Annie Bonda, of New York City. Albert Carl and Jonnio Shumber, both of Tower City. John Sulmcz and Florence Pickalowskl, both of Wm. Peun. For Men's Duck Snag Boots wo are the leading shoo store to buy from. WHITELOK'S, 0-17-St Egan Block. Horses Arrlterf. This morning tho carload of chunks, drivers and trotters from P. II. Hunter's stock farms at Decatur, Indiana, arrived and are now quartered at O'Hara's livery stable Tho load is a fine one, consisting of 23 head, and will undoubtedly attract many buyors to tho sale to-morrow. Among tho lot aro also black trotting and a gray pacing horso which can both trot at 2:30. Our Flannel Sale. This department Is all activity. You must care for your health. Wo carry a big lino nt 12', 10, 18, 20, 25 and 50 cent per yard. All excellent quality. P.. F. Gill's. Prof. Wood's l'llreliuse. Prof. S. I. Wood, president of Wood's Col lego, has niado a purchase of, a valuable tract of timber and mineral .land In -Wisconsin, It.ls said ho bought tho land for an investment, and the indications aro that it will become valuable iu the near future. If you want a fine wedding cake, let Otto mako It for you. PITHY POINTS. Happening Throughout tho Iteglon Chron icled lor Hasty Perusal. John Groody, of North Chestnut street, lost a valuable dog yesterday. Tho cmployos at East and West Bear Kldgo eollierios, at Mahanoy Plane, wore paid to day, Georgo Stern has been selected as man.igor of the Koystouo foot ball toam of Mahanoy City. Tho 28th anniversary of tho Knights of. Pythias in Hazletun was celebrated last nlcht. 1 An orchestra furnished music during the IKUiqiiei. (. Patrick J. Farrell, of Maizcvtllo, who had I' his foot so badly Injured by a falling stick of uiuucr iu iisi near jiiugo colliery a snort , time ago, met with another accident at tho same placo yesterday. This time ho recoived nn ugly gash on tho foot by a ennt hook. Children's Couts. Our coat stock has arrived and is now dis played in our coat rooms. Wo can demon strate to you that our knowledgoin buying outer garmouts has tho approval of tho buying public. All perfect fitting, with reasonablo prices. E. F. Gill. Attempt to Wreck nn Express Train. Pittsuuuo, Sopt 17. A daBtnrdly at tempt was mado to wreck tho western ex press on tho Pennsylvania- railroad at Nowport, wost of Harrlsburg, about 1 o'clock in tho morning. Sotno of tho pas sengers wore bounced out of thoir borths, and In tho conches many woro thrown for ward. Tho sudden stop was caused by striking n hugo pllo of ties, whloh hud boon placed on tho wost bound track. Tho engineer dlsooverod tho obstruction In tinio to chock the speed of the train, but tho pilot of tho englno struck tho tios and hurled somo of thom to ono sido. Tho lower tlos had not boon fastened, and ns tho rulls woro wet thoy woro forced ahead until tho train camo to a standstill. Tho prompt action of tho engineer saved tho train. Plurality Cloo to 4fl,0O0. Portland, Mo., Sopt 17. Complete re turns from ton of tho sixteen countips In this state glvo Powers (Hop.) for governor 63,712 votes und Frank (Dorn.) 3,014. Those figures boar out tho estimate horo toforo mado that the Republican plurality will bo not far either way from 48,000. Haseball Games Yesterday. At Pittsburg First gamo: Cincinnati, 11; Pittsburg, 0. Second gamo: Cincin nati, 4; Pittsburg, 0. At Now York Philadelphia, 6; Now York, 3. At Balti more Boston, 6; Baltimore, 6. At Chi cago Clovelund, i; Chicago, 1. At Wash ington Washington, 11 ; Brooklyn, 8. Pay only your own bills. In dealing here tho cash customer is not taxed to help sup port tho credit customers who do not pay. Here all aro ono level. All are cash. 7-18-tf , Factoby Suoe Store, Steam Saving. Tho ro-coverlng of tho mile of stcampipo used about tho Alaska colliery, which has been under operation since May has been completed. A loss ot 40 lbs., of steam has been diminished to but 4 lbs., which saving will entail a gain in tho smaller con sumption of coal. William Dean and his force of seven men who performed tho work aro now in this town preparing to do similar work at several of tho 1'. & It. collieries. Many a day's work is lost by sick head ache, caused by indigestion and stomach troubles. DoWitt's Littlo Early Kisers aro the most effectual pill for overcoming such difliculties. C. H. Hagenbuch. Hugged Three Coons. William Evorott is acquiring considerablo fame as a Nimrod. Yesterday he treed threo coons on tho Littlo Mountain and succeeded in bringing down two with tho shots in his gun, while the butt of tho gun cams in handy to dispose of tho third. HOOD'S PILLS euro Liver Ills, BIHousncso, Indigestion, Headache. A pleasant laxativo. All Druggists- PUBLIC HORSE : SALE RIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, '96, AT 1 P. M SHARP, AT THE O'HflRft STfllMS, Corner White and Lloyd Streets. This sale will take place, rain or shine, and re gardless of prices. The horses to be offered comprise a car load of chunks, drivers and trotters irom 1J H. Hunter s stock iarm at Decatur, Indiana. Don't fail to attend this sale and don't forget the date and place, O'HARA'S STABLES, FRIDAY, SEPT. 18th, 1896. T. H. HOLLAND, Auctioneer. Evan J. Davies, LIVERY AND l$'N. Jardin Street. DO YOU NEED A te' e;. mm ' "y, WH. NEISWENTER. Watch This Space for Day of Arrival. MISCELLANEOUS. w ANTED. A Ko'l servant tr!rl. Arpiy at 9-10-tf im roriii jnniiu street. TTIOlt SALK. Household furniture, Including Il linrlor. bedroom nml kitchen furnlsliini?s. M lint be sold nt once. Clienn. 'Amilv in Mr. John S. Wnrshnll, 127 H. Jnrdln street. 0-16-lw TIOIJ SAI.R. Sioro nnd "dwelling, with eleven J rooms, at Mt. Carmel, Pn. Suitable for store or.galoon. For further iiifotlnatlpn cull 011 or address. Charles pietz, South Oak street, Mt. Cnrniel,,Pa. n-10-lw FOIt HALE. A seoond'hnrid square piano. Annlv at Williams & Hon. fiiritltui-i nml ml music store. 3H-tf ,VLOOM FOIl SAI.R One of tho finest saloons in this Vallnv. rnoentlv 'fillpfl nr Hll flno fixtures and In a dcnirnhle Incnttmi. 1a offered for sale to a live man. Who 1ms n llltln capital. It Is n bnrgnln. For further particulars apply at the llr.Kil.l) omcc. B-I-2W iOlt SALE. One of .the beet paying lumber ? VartU in ShehanQonh. Centrally located. Kvers tblnp connected with the yard, including teams, will be pqM at a miMonable figure. For further Information call on J. "W. Johnson, North Maln'Strtet 8-19-tf IjVSTATK OP LUDWia ZIMMERMAN, I)E 'J ceased. letters testamentary on the estate of Liulwlg Zimmerman, late of Union town ship, ttehuylklll county, Pennsylvania, deceased, havo been granted to- the undersigned, to whom all pel-sons Indebted to said estnte aro requested to make payment, ond those' having claims or demand", will make known the same without deloy. I.UCIAS w. KHI3S, Exfceuk,,-. Or to his attorney, 8. O. M. IloLiornTKn, Slienandooh, Pa., Aug. S7th, 1890. 8-27-t-oaw FOR FANCY Groceries, Flour, Feed, &c, At lowest cash prices. T. J. BROUGHALL, 25 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SHENANDOAH, PA, P. J. CANFIELD, Agent for Shenandoah and Vicinity -For-- BARBEY'S Beer and Porter Barbey's Bohemian Beer. YOU CAN SAVE -MONEY- By Purchasing Your Groceries, Smoked Meats, Flour and Feed at' Meluskey & Son, 105 S. Main St. Edward H. Spade, -AGENT FOU SHAMOKIN STEAM LAUNDRY Work guaranteed and unexcelled. REPAIRING DONE FREE. MONEY TO LOAN ON TEKM& P. W. BIERSTEIN, oa S. Jardln St. HORSE ? Our 24th carload will arrive in a few clays. ALL WESTERN HORSES. . . . WELL BRED. . . . WELL BROKEN. W w Beauty Unrolled To the admiring gnze of those who linve a tnsto iur rcouy nne wan paper is m unini)' umcw Willi paper wrinkles we havo Jut reeivedA ou can find nnv nnlnr nr nntteru Vol! want for your hall, hed room', parlor, dining room, kitchen Or cafe, from 50 up to $3 per; roll. Fine artistic papers a specialty. MM ' J House, Sign and Decorative! Painting. BaMsfactlon guaranteed.! lEstlmatesJclieer-S fully furnished. Bend postal. J. R. GARDEN, Efli W. Centre St., Shenandoah, Pa. 'FIiwmj Vour Orders Xmv. Lauer's Lager and Pilsner Beers, Finest, Purest and Healthiest. Chris. Schmidt, Agu 207 West Coal Street. OPEN EVERYDAY nn tliA Rhennnilnjili Dental Booms for painless extraction of teeth, Gold and Silver fillings. If your artiflcal teeth do not suit you call to see us. All examinations free. We'mako all kinds of plates. Gold Crowns, Aluminum Crowns Logan Crowns, Crown and Bridge work and all operations that per tain to Dental Surgery, No charges for extracting when plates are orflored. We are tho only users of vitalized air for tho painless extraction of tooth. k SHENANDOAH Dental : Rooms, tTltman's Block) East Centre Street. Office hours: 7 a. m. to 8 p. m. BROV10-KOLA ALCOHOLIC, NERVOUS AND BILIOUS IlfcAllAUUfci Cured by tills grohular edervescent and stimu lant. An instant euro for uour stomachs oral headaches, wmcn olten accumulate Irani nnving a night out. JOHN F. CLEARY, BOTTLER OF CARBONATED DRINKS, 17, and 19 Peach Alley, Shenandoah' Fine Groceries, Butter and Eggs, Flour and Feed. Our delivery wagon awatta your order. Goods delivered promptly. WILLIAM H. riUSSER, 26 Eaat Centre Street. . ;C. WATSON, Wholesale and Retail Liquor Dealer. Cigars, Tobacco, &c Agent for Reading Brewing Co. 'a Beer and 1'orter. 118 and 118 S. Main 5t f, r - r r Vi r n'"'" r
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