Hn old accident recalled. Township CiiseB In tlic Superior Court nit Mnudiiy. iiiicrci is inaniiefliru in inn mum ni II luff nntl Martin DIioii against tlio Ip of Ilutlcr, which will como up on I n tlio Superior Court nt l'hllatlolnhia 1 Iulay The township lias, appealed dement for damages rendered lu tliu f Common l'lrat of this county bud It suits nru pcndini; for thn tamo action but by other parties who li have suffered In tho same accident. I I sent suits have been pending sluro 9S.V In April, 1H39, Cuff secured a I of $oH),U At tho same time Dixon la verdict of $!IS3.81. It is upon Huso (iltcU that the njipeuls hlngo. M. M. J W. Iiyon and .Tames 11. Ilellly, Ircprcirnt Cull' and Dixon; S. H. lirmidW A Marr, his., appoar for In lii p. llcUnrc liuit on thoSthday of August, party nh had bceu attending a I at lllrardvillc, started in thrco double i about the middle of tho day, to re tholr homej at l.oit Crook. On tho scat of tho closed double carriago In were the driver, William lieddy, and I Dixon, and insido were Sarah Dixon, Y Dixon, Iliiuom Dixon, Jano Dixon mi Hi i mi, (the wife, father, aunt. lid infant inn. respectively, of said Dixon, 1 and Mary Cuff, the wife of lliifl, About thrco-iiuarters of aniilo i ho luiroiigh of Hirardvillc, tho public I dug from (iirardville to Lost Creek, a branch of the Philadelphia and Kallroad, near tho old Connor col- loir called too Hammond colliery. I'roiilng is known as tho "Connor When tho party wore about lit from tho railroad crossing some boys standing on tho breaker trcstliug i crossing, called their attention to a coal cars, pushed by au engine, ling from tho west. Immediately Ies became restive, and the driver, ills seat, attempted to bold them, lirtin Dixon, who bad been sitting fa of tlio driver, seized tho reins and Id to aid In controlling them, Tho oke away from the driver and, run lg tho middle of the road, dashed in- lal train, then passing over tho cross- ley were caught by tho passing cars, Is short distance to tho right or litu the carriage and its occupants, I ilnt whero tho track of the passed within three or four feet of ling supporting a culm hank, and, Kigo being broken to pieces, those I ere either instantly killed, or so lured that they diod in a short timo. Dlxou jumped from tho carriage 10 collision, and escaped injury. The its (u dispute in tlio case are first, in Dixon, otio of tho plaintiffs, aud lied to havo charge of the carrlago, contributing nctligenco? Second, lander the facts of tho cats it was luty of tho municipal authorities to It an overhead bridge out the cross- uv Special Sale ( on Matches jfov ! tbe flftontb of ocembet At unheard of prices. Noth ing will be more appreciated for it bvistmas (Sift Drop us a postal and allow your wants to be known. A model jewelry house, with the very latest production of everything pertain ing to this line. ...The Largost and Oldest House in the... ...County... Established 1846. H. G. GREEK'S SOJlS, O S. Contro St., POTTSVILLE, PENIMA. PAINE'S CELERY COMPOUND. At litre's Just "What You Want. iu (23c.) for coughs aud colds. Ilios., drug storo. U. S. X. I at the holiday season is approach nited States Express Co. is prepar- landle the large business Incident Addltiouol messengers arc training lli and agents aud all others are re- Instructions and admonitions as to i in the handling of pachages, look- Itiropor addresses, etc. ho that no de le caused to any parcels entrusted to luiy during tlio immense rush of Inticipated, The local otlico is al hap to handle oven a larger bust- I last year when but one parcel of all L-&3 missont and it turned up a fow If you have any parcels to send !d to tho agent and the wagou will ni, or leave them at tbe 1. & It. pot or at tho II KHALI) olUco. 12-5-3t II Yourself of HheiiniatUni. I Flag Oil, l!5c. At aruhlcr Ilros., A Hoy's Ktcupe. those namo could not bo learned, inn au electric car at tbe corner of Oak streets this morning and in I team driven by a farmer named be boy was knocked down by tho escaped being run over and only alight scalp wound. IIo seemed I ho good fortune that attended him circumstances aud hurried away (Jolciug, and without stating his I sidence. never make 1,000,000, no matter I nu live, but you will savo it if you Facto it v Shoe Stoke and live Hi. Feelcy .Serenaded, i ley, formerly of town aud now lif tho Windsor hotel in Mahanoy lerenadcd at his place last night by land of town and gavo his visitors It, Tho baud niado tho trip in a I eside Kail way car. mi: a ooi.o in o.n'k day live Ilromo Quinine Tablets. AU fund the money if it fails to cure. ELAYED The Best Remedy In the Wortd-lt Makes People Well. Advance in Price of Patent Medicine.... The manufacturers having ad vanced the price of PATENT MEDICINE, the articles nowsellingfor20c,, 4SC and 65c. will be advanced to their regular prices, 25c, 50c. and 75c. on Dec. :4th. Take advantage of the pres ent reduced prices by buying now. See Our Window Display for These Medicines. WASLEY'S DRUG STORE, 106 IM. Malm Street. PITHY POINTS. Happenings Throughout the lleglon Chron icled for Hasty l'oruaal. John Quinn, aged 23 years, died yestorday at his home in Pottsville. Tho causo of death was scarlet fover. This is the second death that has occurred lu this family from scarlet fever within a weok. Letters of administration were granted to Mary Gresens on tho estato of August Grcseus, late of Ashland, deceased. The rolling mill at Pottsville will startup on January 1st. The Dally American announced yesterday that it had secured a pledge from the State Hoard of Charities that the proposed hospital would be annually endowed. Scarlet fever is spreading lu Ashland, The plasterers aro now at work in the new almshouse hospital. Monday will witness the 40th anniversary of the organization of the Patriotic Sous of America. Pincgrove will bo tho scene of a Farmors' Institute on Tuesday and Wednesday, De cember 22 aud 23, ltobcrt M. Kennedy, passed assistant sur geon ill tl.e United States Navy, arrived in Pottsville yesterday after au absence of tbreo years. IIo Is a son of Hon. George W. Kennedy, of that place, Anna Harrison Degree Lodge, Daughters of Hobakah, of Mahanoy City, will hold a ban quet on Monday evening, Tho State Liquor League will make an offort to have tho Brooks High License law amended at tho coming session of tho Legis lature, A system of licenses graded accord lug to sales Is wanted. Miuo Inspector Davis, of tho Hazleton dis trict, complains that tiie mine officials do not comply with tho roccnt instructions of the mine Inspectors to report every accident to tlicui whether serious or trivial, Wm. Kulback, of Mt. Carmel, shot an eagle while bunting ou tho Natalie moun tains on Wcdncbday, He only wounded tbe bird which be afterward captured. There aro about 800 saloon-keepers In the county who have not yet applied for license. December 14th Is tho last day for making application. Scaly eruptions of the head, chapped hands and lips, cuts, bruises, scalds, burns are quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It is at present tbe article must used for piles, and it always cures them. C. II. llugenbuch. SlIKl'lTON NOTES. Charles Lindenmuth, employed at the Oneida shops, had one of his eyes severely injured by a piece of metal strlklug It. Mr?. Wm. Donahue Is suffering from a sOvore attack of neuralgia. That the Individual land owners In this fatty are not satisfied concerning tbe coal j south of town, Is shown by tbe fact Silllmttu has authorized Contractor n a number of bore holts oal of a good quality summer at various of Shenan- work the There Is 0110 truo spec! IIo for diseases arising from Impure blood and a debilitated nervous system, and that Is Pulno'a eclory compound, so generally proscribed by physi cians. It Is probably tho most remarkable romody that tho scientific research of this country has produced. Prof, Edward K. Phelps, M. I)., LL. D., of Dartmouth college, first prescribed what Is now known the world over as Palue's colery compound, a poslttvo euro for dyspepjia, biliousness, liver com plaint, neuralgia, rheumatism, all nervous diseases aud kidney troubles. For tho latter Value's celery compound lias succcodcd again and again whero everything elso has failed. PERSONAL. Councilman Hand has boon confined to the houso the past several days through illness. William E. James, one of Shenandoah's efficient school teachers, left to-day fur Phila delphia, whoro he will undergo another operation. Mrs. Thomas Downs, of Lansford, is the guest of Chief of Police Tosli and family. Mrs. Hugh llalrd, of Hrowusville, accom panied by her husband, returned homo from Philadelphia last evening, where tho former umlorwcnt an oporatlon which has greatly beuofitcd her. Mrs. Thomas Sweeney, Mrs. D. J. Connors and Mrs. Lawronce O'Boyle, of Mahanoy Plane, attended the funeral of Mrs, Martin Mullahey, this morning, Mrs. Jacob Noll, Sr., and Mrs. Kate Boehm were spending tho day among Pottsville ac quaintances. Mrs. Matilda Tempest, of East Coal street, went to Philadelphia this morning to visit a grandchild who is ill. Miss MaggloBrsnnan, of Bouth Main street, is spending a few days In Miuersvllle, as the guest of tho Misses Bender, on Sunbury street. William Jefferson visited tho county seat to-day in the interest of his pension, which was recently granted him. Miss Jessio Grant, of West Oak street, lias gone to New York to spend several weeks. Services of Special Interest, Services of special interest in the M. E. church to-morrow. In the morning the sacrament of tho Lord's Supper and Baptism In tho evening the pastor will make a spirit ual application of an attractive advertise inent, "Booms to let with Power." A cordial Invitation to all who care to worship with us, Seats aro free. Tho ushers are obliging. Rflvfira Storms Predicted. In this month of December Prof. Coles, the Kingston weather prophet, who is nearly al- -. i. ,. . blizzards, earthquakes, cyclones, floods, tornadoes, tidal waves, and great electrical storms in many sections of the country. Titular lllilinp. Key. Edward F. Prcndergast, vicar general of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, has been made titular bishop of Scillic and will be auxiliary to Archbishop Ryan. The latter duties havo growu so onerous that he was obliged to ask for an auxiliary and In Father Prcndergast ho will havo an abloone. Father Prendergast celebrated his silvor jubilee In November, 1800, and bo is one of the most learned and most popular clergymen in the diocese. Died lu rlilladelphln. A telegram was received in town at noon to-day announcing the death of a four-year- old son of Mr. and Mrs. James O'Brien, of Philadelphia, former residents of town. The child was a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Connors, of Last Centre street. Will S.U Its Carriage. The Columbia Hose Company is about to dispose of its hose carriage and purchase a vehicle of more modern design. It will probably bo one of the Impruved crabs." Shooting Match. Fred. Hart, of town, and Frank Cava naugh, of Raven Bun, havo arranged a live pigeon shooting niitch to take place at Haven Bun next Saturday afternoon, for $50 a side. They will shoot at nine birds each. Do not allow your system to get weak and debilitated. It Is easy to keep well and strong by taking Hood's Sarsaparllla. An Overcoat Offer. This Is au offer In which everybody Is in terested. The coll weather Is hero and tho overcoat and a gooll warm suit is a man's best friend. Our overcoat are unprecedented In magnitude and uurlvaled in excellence. No tailor can make aily better at three times the price In fact, no lietter made at any price. Free, unrestricted, unlimited cholco of all our very nnest imported overcoats for a utod time only! This offer has never been attempted-! never will bo offered again i brlngutiie big piles down to the them in less than ten days. f a Christmas present for or any other man. youth lltlon to our large line of 'ips and gents' furnishing ve a specially selected Hue snts In fancy gloves, smok- One of our winter caps may ana or son from having bis 'they are very cheap, ' Cloth 1 no House, 10 South Main Street, L. liivowicit, Prop, fER NOTICE. FITZBIMMOHS AND SHARKEY. The Hank Again Kefnsea to I'ay Over the 810,000 l'rlse. San Francisco. Doc, 6. Thomm Shar key, who was knookod out by Fltzslnv inons on Wednesday night, la still In bed, Watched ovor by throo physicians. They say ho Is Improving, but that it will be at least a weak before ho rocovors from the offocts of tho injury he says ho reoclvod from Fitzslmmoas In tho olghth round. At least two of tho physicians who have oxamlnod Sharkoy since the fight do not believe his Injury was received from Fits Simmons, or that It was caused by a Mow at all, but the generally accepted belle! now Is that he was accidentally foulod by Kltzslminons. J. h. Lynch, Sharkoy's backer, mads another attempt to havo his corttfloato of deposit for 110,000 cashed by tho Anglo Callfornla bank yostorday. Tho bank manager told Ly uch of tho superior courl Injunction, restraining tho bank from oashlng tho cortlflcato pending the effort of Fltzsimmons to "prove fraud and con spiracy," and declined to pay the money. Lynch threatened to bring suit. Sharkoy has ton days In which to an swer tho complaint Hied by Fltzsimmons, and it Is not exbeotod that tho logal fight will bo hurried. Fltzsimmons is taking mattors quietly, and Is making ongago monts for his appearance at various places of entertainment in this city and vicinity. Tho pool rooms and bookmakers docldod to cash the bets yesterday, and holders ol wagoig on Sharkoy were made happy. A sensational story Is bolng told In sporting circles concerning an alleged telegram sent oast, It Is said, by Danny Neodham, advising the placing of large amounts on Sharkey, with an Intimation that tho tip was valunblo. Our well known Nevor Blp overalls aro now selling at 40 cents. At MAX LEVIT'S. Fire In a Church. Special to Kvkxiho Hebald. Lansfokd, Dec. 5. Tho First Episcopal church caught fire last evening from an over heated flue and was damaged to the oxtent of four hundred dollars before the flames could be extinguished. The loss Is covered by In surance. Cartl of Thanks. The trustees of tho Wol.li Baptist church deslro to thank all who aided In making tho twenty-fourthannualsupporof tho congrega tlon a financial and social success. It was one of tho most successful suppers the con gregation over held, over six hundred peoplo being sorted at the tables. Is especially truo ot Hood's Pills, tor no medl cue over contained so great ouratlvo power lu so small space. They are a whole medicine Hoo chest, always ready, al- ijzik b ways efficient, always sat- ytjf I I lsfactory; prevent a cold W ill S or fever, euro all liver Ills, siok headache, Jaundice, constipation, etc. ssc. The only l'llls to tako with Hood's Sarsaparllla. -Is MISCELLANEOUS. mOK RENT. Two nice unfurnUlied rooms. 1 well heated. Apply at No, 211 West Out meet. iz-A-u T 7ANTE D. Experienced BIeaman. Larue IV iieaitny siocc guarantcea o grow, jlkmv Drlccs. Liberal commission uald to Inexperi enced men while starting, Kleiner & Kelmly, uoieue, n. J. i OU SALE. A roan marc, coming 7 years old. QUfet. orentle. sound, verv suitable as a famllv home, an extra irood road horse. Annlv to J. M, 8haefTcr, 108 North Main street. Shen andoah, 12-1-lw "pBTKAYED. To tho premises of Joseph ri won, in mo uuwusn vaiicy, near ivreus' station, a white and red cow without horns, small bell suspended from neck. Owner may have same upon calling at tho above premises anu paying expenses. OR SALE. Eighteen acre farm, located near jiranaonviiie. coiisiitincr oi two cooa two- story frame houses. Permanent water the year arounu. An excellent ciianc ior auairyman, trucker, or uoulterer. Good reason for sellinc Parties desiring Information call at IIk&kld omce. u-v-im biuifc i. a. iuco room, sreonu noor. suitable for office purposes. Apply at it eh alij omce I IIOR BALE. A double property, on Lino ? street, Noi. 183 and 133. for sale cheap. In quire ot Mrs. Felix MoUannaman, on Lino street. 10-W-tf W.G.DUST0, Shaving and... ...Hair Dressing, 218 8ouh Main Street. Done Wttli Neatness and Despatch. AMERICAN LINE RED STAR LINE STEAHSHIP COMPANIES. Steamers leave New York and Philadelphia for E. D. BEDDALL, Agt. No. 222 West Oak Btroct, Shenandoah, Pa M. C. WATSON, Wholesale and Retail Liquor Dealer. Cigars, Tobacco, Ac. Arent (or Reading Brewlnc Oo.'s Deer and Porter. 115 and 11a 3. Main St WINTER - GARMENTS ! We give the blgg-eat bargains at rock bottom priori, nonest quality, all grades and styles In ....Hen's, Boys' and Children's Overcoats In Mellon., Deavera, Chlnehlllaa, Ulitera and Kersey., we canaun you ererytim.. Business Suits,: Boys' and Children's Clothing In all the latest inakea which have tailor made appearance, and are neat and perfect In flnUlt. ROCHESTER COTHING HOUSE, wm mi wm wBiwm MM WW wgmm mwm w Boy Was Right A teacher asfced a boy which was fastest, Heat or Cold. Boy said Heat, because, 'said he, "Nobody can catch Heat while anybody can catch Cold." Boy was right ; easiest thing in the world to catch it; hard thing to get rid of it. Best thing is to prevent it. Our Wool-Lined Shoes are cold-preventers and a thimbleful of preventer is worth a barrel of cure. Tops of felt; soles are not felt; neitherMj&ft are the prices. They're too little to feel 65c., J'$c, $1.00 and $1.25. Slippers are but 50c. Have to pay much more in the ordinary shoe stores. Factory price-saving does it. Checks for the amount of purchases; $25.00 worth gets a lamp. Factory Shoe Store, BEDDALL BUILDING. ill SHOES AT FACTORY PRICES. 1 liiiiiiI LADIES' COATS. MISSES' COATS, CHILDREN'S COATS. The largest, finest and best selections of Indies', Misses' and -Miciren s Loats and Inrl p Plush. Cloth and Fur Cnn mat lias ever been shown in tin's region, is now open for your inspection. These garments ex cel in quality, style and finish and will be admired by all who see them. All are marked at prices below their real value. We have also placed on sale a large variety of Silks in plain and figured gros grain, Dresden, Satin Duchess, China, Japan, Peau de Soie and TafTeta. Also a large line of novelty and plain dress goods, including all-wool and silk and wool henriettas, wool serges, mohair serges, plaids, cravenette cloth, etc. You will find in this Popular Dry Goods House always a larger stock, a better assortment and lower prices than you will nnu witn any ol its competitors. If needing CARPbTS look through our line and see the many beautiful designs we have to show you. . Butterick paper patterns, the recognized standard ot the world, always in stock. Butterick fashion sheets given away free of charge P. J. GAUGHAN, - 27 N. Main St. OPEN EVERYDAY i Go to the Shenandoah Dental Eooma foi rv.1 11 InCB nrrMMlnn aaL J ntl fillings. If your artlflcal teeth do not suit A11 rftoll 4n Ill ( - We make all kinds of plates. Gold Crowns. t ,m tT0WIla ogan crowns. Crown it ?"iE0 work and al operations that por No charges for extracting when plates an i , "w... ..1V1UU4J uociD Ul YIUWIZtMl air for the painless extraction of teeth. SHENANDOAH Dental : Rooms, (Tllman's Block) East Centre Street. Office Houra: 7 a. tn. to 8 p. in. Evan J. Davies, I.IVERY AND Undertaking ! 13 N. Jardin Street. y clven that an annllcatlon Ie Court ot Common l'leu of ' on Monday, tlio 4lh day o! ) o'clock a. m.. under the Act Bhs Commonwealth ol I'enn-1 Cor. Main and Cherry SU. Bam Block, Prop QL 3 save 3 Your Fuel By using THE ROCH ESTER (Btovo pine) "Mm RADIATOR with Its ' W Jau UllUSa TUBES ri wlicr0 4800 8ti-,n- ' n lUUOtUUklUU UHDB1UVO (fjmgt oi'turaacodotliowork 01 I wo. "No Invention of recent Beauty Unrolled To tho admiring Raze ol those who have a tuts lor really fine wall paper la tho display ofnew wall paper wrinkles we have JUBtreacived.You can find any color or pattern you want for your hall, bed room, parlor, dining room, kitchen or cafe, from to up to (I per roll, l'lno artistic papers a specialty. nouse, sign and Decorative Painting:. Satisfaction guaranteed. Estimates cheer fully furnished. Bend postal. J. P. GARDEN, 221 W. Centre Ht., Shenandoah, I'a. l'lace Your Orders Now, WOOD'S MIlfflDOnfl COLLEGE FERGUSON BLOCK. New system of bonk-keepliiK and ofllce practice, actual business from the start. Kates of tuition for night school, lneludlnu books and stationery for tlrst introduction, One Month - . r TWO MonlhS . n nn Three Months - . 12 00 rour Months - - - 15 00 (0) fliA li-.rA... I. I 11 ....... iii-YDin in inn wnrif hih
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