m in.;.......i.i,, , Will soon be here. Our of cards, booklets and novel- is now ready and prices are i m 10 to ao per cent. lessHlmn ' Miner years. Candy egus very i Jheap. If you wish fine chocolates bon bons for Kaster. don t forget , e handle Tennev's sealed Ackages. ' j :00KS & BROWN North lflln St. Comforts Of Hornc . . . Arc wcitrtil hy wisdom eeonomv -fnri-slirlit. Iton'l be tempted 1 misleading offer ami till iy two priors lor inferior (roods, nut BUY ... RELIABLE FURNITURE At legltl unite priee We are now living: tempting cITera to bayem y KellliiK oak i.kap ro rn DKOl' TAHI.KS 4)Z.0U IRON BRIMTKADS ffQ rn IN Altl NDAM'K lO.OU nnd upwards. srv-sssyis- M. SPOONT, ttS Jlast Centre Street. WINDOW SHADES A BURST OF BARGAIN SUNLIGHT. On the grand highway that leads to good fortune ; every purchase made of us is a step ping stone nearer the goal. Every transaction is a bargain, therefore a money saving hi ves' m jr. t. Hence fcr bargains now i t Window Shades, we " have the style, quality and as sortment, and at prices that will astonish you. All shades mounted on best spring rollers from ioc. up to 90c., compris ing shades with and without fringe, laces and lace inserting, high grade and low prices. This is what we strive to give you ; this is what we do give. -(o) 29 South Main Street. Near Post Office Co-opertitlie Applause. One lilirlit Sarah IJoriilutrdt vs playing "Fedora" to a oruwded house. The poison ue, ns ustinl, ellolted a tempest of up- : plAuse from the audience, hut ere tlio clap lVllia of hands und thu stmniilnir of foot fc'Jiatl completely died nwny, loud penis of " laughter burst forth from tlio upper part f tki, t.li.ttiff t Thti a,,)u,f ntl.wliul iiMinla ISsBEEHIVE lit i.. , .1 r.k..,l- ...... 1..., All iuv uual- oiiii nu.ii f$oi-u cviuwmuiuiiy It the l)ui.stur'iiiK"Kils," but in a moment they, too, begun to laugh, for In the front row of tlio balcony, and In full view of nil, stood two 0110 untied 111011, who, uncon scious of the .imu-.oinent which they caus ed, were energetically co-operating to pro long the uppluuae by clapping their re maining hands together. Pearson's Weekly. Jonah aiul tlio Whale. A curious feature of the controversy over the story of Jonah and tlio whule Is the assertion of ao liimiv olenrvnien that tlio ' )Wble nowhere refers to tbo flshnsawliale, .'.VMPmu n Ihn Kwolftn ohiinrp toil rni. tleth vorsu of St. Matthew are these words ' of Christ, " For us Jonas was throe days i tureo nights In the whale s belly, etc. Otftitlefa tills Is a faulty translation, but fttMh MS It is, it must bo authoritative for falferasw mailers who do not knuw the orig inal. One Way llltud. "Yon admit you are an lmioatorf" suld the judgo. "No, 1 don't, your honor." "You claimed to be blind, ami yet you i hajTfttu unlmpntml eyeaight." "That a true, your bouur. but I niiHoral- til blind, sir, and not being able to sue the : harm in my liiii'iooiit dceuiitlun" "Six mouths," I'juuul.UoU the judge Harper's llnr llaHiitlful VlowBt-a for ltehter. fayue's Oirardville nuneriea. A very heADtiful diaplay of awleas, Kaater lllllea. einerariaa, primroars, and calceolarias, Orders for all kinds of cut flowers Ailed promptly. Prices reasouable. Oars b the door. 3t-10-lt 15 O'HARA'S LIVERY ! BOARDING AND SALES STABLES. Mm Ml. 'TanaBBBBBanuxjaaBBnneisvK ii mm fil i , mm i Undertaking in - - - - all its Branches. Open Day and Night. COR. LLOYD and WHITE STKBETS. SHENANDOAH. Mansion House Stables, Mahanoy City. V K IIAVB THK 1IANDSOMK8T DKHUINS OK ..OIL CLOTHS IN TOWN. E. B. FOLEY, -No. 17 lPf Centre Street. tftjiM - asaag' "'v-'''Sg7 MS Mahanoy city. Ml'. Wmlllrmer (11 res an tiilersaliiig Opinion In the ,ltitlees Case. Mahanoy City, April 14 (irorgo J. Wsdllnser, Esq., of I'mtsv ille, has given an opinion on the Borough -Juttitc o,neslin (hat will prove as interesting in Hhenimdinih a here, He say-. "Tile i leil lull of (Joyle inn) Join h ti lu been diti'lnrpd illegal a vaeanry in tliu ntllee of Iloroiigh Justices wns created and Ibey were ousted by ciii wairantn proroidinK. and the Judgement nf the Court of (iimmoo Pleas declaring the election of Junes anil Coyleilleg.il w.n entered in Oetobef hist. The present seoiinii of the Sitpmue Con it 1J au antrmuthn 1.1 that Jtrdgment, nothing more. It nt a rteclnru thin nf the eontl of. last resort that the diel sloii of the court of Schuylkill county )a right under tlie. law ami must s'guil. Tlie eh el Ion of May and Ke'mr, therefore, al tbs February eleclUn this jear, la ierfe.t'y legal and valid ami the Governor , anient do anything oilier than ei imnissioii tl.uw mm without doing violence to the law culitrull" lug the matter." The ilahnoo.v City Athletic AmocIuIIoii Iius received Information thai the lease of the Maliaiioy City l"ark will be granted sad work will baglsj Mil Monday ou the grand stsud, dressing rooms, bicycle track, ete. At a meeting of the Yrning Moil'i Repub lican Club hut night it was nniiunm-etl that the net proceeds r the entertainment given fur the benefit of the proposed hew hospital amounted to flos. After consultation with purontsnnd scholars l'ruf. (I. W. Williams, of WilLesharrc, an- 110u11.es tint he will nvoiwn his I, iisliiesa col- lege here next Monday morning. j The demaii.lt ut the relief station are full-, Ingofl". On Monday there were hut 18 ap- j llleuuta and up to 10 o'clock to-day only 1), ' The M.ihano.v City (lluu Club has decided to hold its citedilfod next Labor Day, lastcwl of ou Decoration Day. Charles ('. llun-hill two weeks ago benime proprietor ol the Mtinsion House. This whs Known to but few until iaat night, when he entertained 11 number of 1.1s Mend in tele- oration of the first itnnhHsiry of his taking 1 eharge of the iJiico. General Oraut fringe Art. 075 aud Maha noy (.liy todge No. 817. I. O. O V.. have de cided to attend In a body the 87th anni versary of American Odd Fellowship at it. Uinuel 011 April 88th. tJoulri llnlitlti). The Passover services in tlie Jewish church liegins 011 Friday next and will continue fur seven days. On Friday at main there la a vpecial serrice In Jewish homes, known U the Seller. I'lchinlnnry to tlio felval It. (9 the cimtoui to remove nil levnu, or yeast. from the home, and throughout the entire period of the holiday nothlns is paitakeii of ut unleavened bread or matzoth. Coiincli'liee Smlili'li. MAIiSBVlIXE, April 11. Alwitt a month ago the home of a widow nuined Davidson, nf this place, was cnteied mid robbed of a gold watch, money aud other articles. A few days ago Mrs. Davidson found the wat'-h 11 a piece of paper lylug on one of the out side wiudow sills of t!r lii,u.-e. llArfIShoS. Au onilnent Norwegian rclontlst tins been ooiulitutlug 1111 iiivcatlgntlun of thu bakehouses of hli country in ooniieutlon with mi exhaustive study of bretul from the Kmln to the louf on the tnblu. lie llnds much to criticise and condemn in ihn ulitnea ho 1inHlaltl1 nnd nnintA nilt tlmt they are most liinionint snots for I atriiiRent nnmiclpnl rrgulutlon. It will be ri'culled in this connection tlmt the in spection of tlio bukoshops In this city by tlio ladles' Heulth I'rotectivo iissoclution brought to light ninny dangerous condi tions In theso pluces. They are rndliitlng centors In every iilgliljorhood whero they exist, ami every port of them should bo 11s chemically nnd snnlturily clean as the nil tiscptloHlly wished nuirblc kneading board of the modern well conducted private kitchen. Tlio health and personal habits of the oniployeos arc two mora significant matters to bo considered, as the Eurojieim investigator indicates, and these should, he thinks, bo 11 ml r the most strict clvloob serwition and niiitrnl. New York Post Pimples, blotches, bl.ickhoads, red, rough, oily, inotl.,- tkln, itching, scaly scalp, dry, t1ifn,and Idling hair, and baby blemishes provenU d by Cuticuka Soap, the most effective skin purifying and beautifying soap in tbo world, as well as purest and sweetest lor t. !. bath, and nursery. Tkp i 1 ulj t'i.0" l tt,e world. POTTta Daro tn , n,lon,U. 8. A. 1 jco Humor.," nulled frt. EVERY liUMQ!! " 1 1'impt.a to Scrofula cured J CUTIUUUA lllUKDISS. Spi Twenty-five pieces of Im poiten Novelty Dress Goods for 25c. jjit yard. These sty las are new at:d are shown exclusively by us. See otir window dis play of these and also the splendid stock of LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS. Prices run from 25c. to $1 .50 for Lnundeied Waists. Don't w lit till choice styles are gone l.t. t come now and pick fiom ur gteat assortment of stylish w. tists. CHANGES IN THE TARIFF Will advance many lines of goods. We have made large purchases and can continue to sell fine drees goods and silks at special bargain prices. During: January, Feb ruary and March Over a thousand of the famous McCall Bazar Paper Patterns were sold by us for 10 or 15c; why pay more ? L J.WILKINSON mfioura MAIN STREET. ILOYD STREET. COTTOLBNf!. is the best gift modern chemical science to the culinary art The best cooks use it because the food prepared with it is more aooetizintr. healthful, and economical. TL-- CottolaMtrade-mrki are "CWWfrw" and neaa in eofcon-pan! ureaiA on prerj uur THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, tlilrajo, Xw Tcik, rhIUilllplila, PERSONAL MENTION. Miss Hannah Scaulan is visiting ailelplils. V. (1. (In-gory traiiMntod hnslnei in ri.ii- al Head- .f)tig to-ilay. Alias Hannah CJrimtli la subring from an attack of illness.' Miss Devlin, of alranlvllle, Was ifuli In town taut evening. Mlas Annie Curry visited the old home' "lead at Ashland yesterday Kdward Hreuuati, nf West Laurel nil ret, Is confined to liii lied l.y illness. Krank Scliuiidt, of l'hiladeliihia, wa greeting acquaintances In town yesterday Mrs. J. 1". Williams has gone In l'ltlstnn to spend several weeks In tlio llterekt of her j health. David Hopkins, of Siiulli Wost street, l re- covering from an attack of la srlppe that :tf- fee ted the lungs. j Inside Foreman McDonald, of the Kuhi ' noor colliery, lias rented one of Ootlnellmaii j Magargle's houses on South While diwt. j Aliases Maine Lynch, Maite Connors, I Maggie Murphy and W. J Mclaughlin were j entertained at Mahanoy City last evening. I M. and Mrs. Patterson, of West O.ik street, to-day changed their residence to Klngtowii, where they will reside on a farm. Mr. and Mrs. John Fry. Mr. and Mrs. G i' or go Walters,, Mrs. James and John llruwu we're attending the funeral of n relative of .Mr. Fly near Mainville to dav. Dennis Connor, foruiotlya policoinau of town, hut now employed as a fireman 1,11 the P. ,t It. railroad, is lying dangerously ill nt his home In Mahanoy Pliiue. There U 11 Glut of l'eople Who are injured ")y the use of coffee. Recently there has been placed in all the grocery stores a new prejianition called (illAlN-O, made of pure grains, that takes the place of coffee. The moot delicate tm:incli receives It without distress, and hut few can tell it from entice. It does nut cost over 1 as much. Children may drink it with Blent benefit. IB i ts. and Sfi cte. per package. Try it. Ask for GKAI.V-O. Superintendent Kecley Kesl;uif. James Keeley, superintendent uf tlio Ueadlug collieries in the IlecWhervillu Valley district, has resigtied and will devote his time to rebuilding his shuttered health. .Mr. Keeley returned from Floiida about three weeks ago, wliore ho had been for some time endeavoring "to recoup. Work nt tlio collieries will be supervised for tlio present hy Superintendent Morris, of tlie west end district. llnse Hall IMujcr Towel). Concerning Abner Powell, in a letter to tlio haw Ixill editor of tlie Wilkesbarro Record, Manager Grlllln, of Scranton, says: "Wilkes lmrre was lucky in getting Powell. He will make a good man for the club a fast man and will keep life in tbo team." Powell was a Shenandoah boy and played with Pottsvillo years ago. Atitrrhige Licenses. Gcorsc D. Keinor, of Porter township, nnd Kate S. Kessler, of Keiuer City. Lawrence Maruhetti, of Shcppton, and Mary Yennes, of Freolaud. Mrs. Korcr's 1'arorlte Luncheon. "For 1111 ordinary luncheon one usually serves soup first," writes Mrs. S. '. Horer in The Ijiidies' lloma Journal. "It may bo bouillon In cups or cream soup served in soup plates. After this you may pass olives and celery.Then a little flsh course lobster cutlets, llsh cutlets deviled llsh served in Individual dishes. A sauce and a roll only may bo tho iiocninpani inent. Following this you will serve tho main dish of the luncheon, which should not require carving chicken croquettes, uirus, Ural led ohluken, panned chicken, broiled fillet or any small made dish. Servo with it 11 siuioo and ouo vegetublo only. Either a plain lettuce or celery salad, or n tomato muyoniiulse, with wafers, will give the next course. Following this como tho sweets, and last the octree. " Her Best llecolleotlon. French Toucher You can't translate tho bimplo Murdj "bon hoinuie?" lam surprised. Young P111 1' (diligently reflecting) I think I know wLt "bon" means. It means "ran." French Tenchor How did you get tlmt Idea? Young Pupil Why, bonbons moans cnudy. Chicago Tribune. Ileadnehes. One of the qutokest known ways of dis pelling 11 headache Is to give some of the liiiisclea those of tho legs, for -Instance n little hard, sharp work to do The ru wm is obvious. Muscular oxerclta Hushes the parts engaged In it, and so depletes the mum. wnen your iietul nejieg, take a still walk or a short blcyole ride. The department of agriculture state that the average eot of fertilisers for an sore of wheat in New Hauiuahire la IS. 69. In the newer state this item outs little figure, book lu the Hpnniah language during his nnotloltv i li.,v , , ?. j. FACTORY : 321-240 tforth JSmorlek Street, SIUiKANDOAir, PA. I have made a general reduction to do so until May 29th. COTTOLMNE. of itetr'i I'ittiborgh, SENATORS OET THE 1 LUMB. If They Ale Iteiiublloiinn They Xanio the lostiuuiilei-fl. Washington, Ajiril 14. I'mtmaator Men em! Gary, after due couslderaliou and con sulfation with I'rosldoiit MeKinley, has laid down the rule .that where there is a lt"imhil vaii Senator from the state hiaMrovaI shnll be necessary to the appointment of 11 pusC -inster of the Presidential cIiish. lie sulnuhn mi caw of this sort to President McKiuley'a consideration until the approval of the lie imbllcin Senator or Keuators (if both are Republicans) has been indorsed upon it. This itlvot the Kepublirnn Senators control of all I'reMilpntinl iut olllces In thelrstates, leav lug to Iieiiubllcau lCeiireMutnlivcs fmni such states only the control of appointments of fourth-class postmasters. of course, In all cases where the lieptili I lican Senators and Hcpubllcan Iteiiresentn- lives are In harmony, the Senators will in dorse the men selected hy the Representa tives far the Presidential post oltlcts. lu states like Pennsylvania and New York, where there is still Jack uf harmony and where also there are original MeKinley leaders who are not in Congress at all ami who have not yet come into harmonious re Utious with the Senators, there will bo a gieat deal of protest and friction. Senator Quay will name the postmastor at Pittsburg whou the time comes. When he was asked to-day whether Representative D.ilzell would not be allowed to recommend the Pittsburg postmaster, inasmuch as ho hailed from Pittsburg, ho simply said : "I undeistand .Mr. Da I tell lives in Ilraddock, and I suppose there is a pint olllce tlioro." Jlist try n 10c box of'Cascurcts, the finest liver and bowel regulator ever uiado. Surprise l'ni ty. There was a pleasant gathering last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Patter son. Sr., on West Oak street, the occasion TToii.B a surprise hy tm members of the A. P. L. A. to Mrs. Patterson, who was the recipi ent of a handsome plush rocking chair, a gift of esteem from tlie members. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson will hortly take up u resi dence at ltingtown. During the evening 10. freshmeiits weio served. Among those present were Mrs. Charles Hithn und daughter, Jeunlo, Mrs. Rebecca Hood, Mrs. Kato lllennenianu, Mrs. Llizabeth Richards, Mrs. Sarah James, Mrs. Saruh Trotitmau, .Mrs. Rebecca Thomas, Mrs. Ruth Hopkins, Mrs. Lydin Adams, Mrs. Phyllis Williams, Mis. Adeline Winner, Mrs. Alice Morgans. Mrs. Ann Huriis, Mrs. Jones, of Gilberton, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Patterson, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Robert Patterson, Mr. and Mr. James PatterMin and Joseph and Duvld Patterson. We Are Scllln; A big lot of wino colored shoes that ordinary stores would auk you' $g.B0 for. Our price is $1.00. Factouv Shok Stori:. Deeds Iteeoldcd. From F. C. Render to Frank Wciricli, premjses in Minersvilh). From Hughes ct ux to Mary Hobin, preinUes Mahanoy City. From Lehigh Valley Railroad Company to J.J. Finney, premises In Shenandoah. From D.ivid M. Nesbit to Daniel S. Stanfler, premises Union township. From Catherine Stelgenvalt to Win. Christ, premises Auburn. From Amelia J. Hannum to Dory 1 Hoy, premises Schuylkill Haven, Threo Thousand Singers. Tho Welsh national concert to he givon by 1 nearly three tboiis'ind voices at the Crystal Palace, Ljiidon, July 17, by the United Chilli's of Wales will be the greatest choral event Hut has over taken place In tho UuglUli metropolis. It will be led by Dr. Joseph Parry, the noted Welsh composer, who a number of years ago was a tielier of niutic In Wilkesbarre, and previous to that an ir. 11 worker in IXmvllie. Slow Trulllu on llin l.eblgli. Owing to dullness of tiallic on the Lehigh Valley, says the Ashland Tolegram, twenty engineers have len put Iwck to firing, and twenty fliemcu have lieen placed to braking and hostleriug. These changes will necesei tatu the laying off of about thirty or forty braksuieu, who will stand first In order of returning to work us soon as business in creases. 'Twelve locomotives have been withdrawn fiom the road and tlio fires drawn. Colored shoes for Caster can be found at tlio Factory Shoe Store in large varieties, at lowest prices. Factokv Shok Stoiik. 1'imlnimi Their ronltlniis. A Sliamoklu paper has made the astonish ing statement that n cerUiu mine boss In that vicinity h Wn making employes pay from $10 to fW or their positions. The boss' name Is not 'given. If this is tiue the reporter should not have hesitated to mention tlie man's name und make the exjiosure complete. Miners' wages r at the lowest jMiliit now. New Undertaker. T. J CVikley has opened an undertaking , '"'' T ut ' J- Coakley's, SH North Main street. Night calls at tho Forgiitou House. -l-t SCKRfiN PRAfinS SCREEN v KINfJS. Muiiufneturer of Tc Screens, WINDOW GUARDS, STABLE GUARDS, TREE GUARDS, Iron jfences Of all descriptions at lowest rates. in Iron 1?uncks and will continue UfSSBSEJi; PITHY POINTS. Happenings Throughout the Country dlironlcled (or Hasty Perusal. Tmfllo on the Beliiiylklll canal opened ou Mnmlay. The theat-ical season will dose at Ashland nrxtSaturday. Tho Pint National Ilank of Mahanoy City Is umv enntppttl with a long dlitanee telephone. Freeland's School Hoard refused to admit a young man. over 81 years of age. as a pupil of the schools. The employes of Cose Hros. A l't . In 'oner Lnrerne county, are pal their wages every two weeks. MrhiK your Job printing to the HgKW.n of!! e First -class workmen and good material g cc good results. The Hoard of Trustees of lia Miners' hos pital, ut Fountain Springs, hold their regular meeting yesterday. Lithe Anthracite region ill 1890 there weie una fatal accidents and l,llR nou.f.iUil accidents in the mines, v A man was brought from jail yesterday to testify In the Lyon-Dunn contest ease. Tlie graveyards are m dangerT One hundred' Croatli immigrants -have lauded at Hatletou, mid many more are ou their way to the region. O'H-im Hros. are doing an excellent busi ness since the opening of their new livery stables iiitahauny City, Proposals are boing asked, to drive a tun nel through the saddle of tlie Diamond vein at the Phoenix Park colllcy. It Is stated that our Lithuanian townsnrtu, John Medaills, will shortly embark til the bottling business at Mt. Curmel. The Ideals are playing at York, Pa., this week to good business. The much talked about Streeter is still with the company. ' The Lehigh Valley Klsteddfod Association, of A lli-utown, have decided that it would lie unwise to hold au eisteddfod this year. 'I'm Ille 011 the Shamokin and Oitswlwi dlvisiou of the P. & II. Itaflway is 011 tho lu cre , and the freight train crews are given plenty of work. Fishermen say the streams at Koscnsack have been ruined, because a largo oil tank, in a railroad wreck, emptied its contents in (he stieams, killing the fish. A sucker, says an exchange, is a business man who sends his printing to somo snide shop, and expects his home paper to blow up tho town, aud benefit him as much as his enterprising neighbors. The main of the Pottsvillo Water Company burst at St. Clair, and before tho great flow of water was checked, a portion of the road bed or tho Heading Hallway's Mill Creek brunch was swept away. The people of Mahanoy City and Shenan doah may be thankful that they have not been entirely disfranchised yet, notwithstand ing the iutrigucs uf men capable of resorting to tlie attempt to deprive them of their 1 Ights. Republican. The reductiuu which was rumored to take fleet sonic time ago among tho Lehigh Valley employesat the mines atv Jeanesvillo, wont into efl'ect on Friday. The laborers nerc reduced 15 cents a day and the drivers aud pumpmen 17 cents. TO CUKK A COLl IX UNB HAY Take Laxatlvo Ilromo Qulufna Tablets. All druggists refund the money If it fails to runs. as cents. Prison Statement. Following is the statement of the county prison for the mouth of March, as approved hy the County Commissioners: Maintenance. $573.10; weaving, $130.21; knitting, $143.33; general expenses, $275 OS ; itnpiovcmcnts and repairs, f.53.41 ; salaries, I&12.00; drugs, $75.10; fuel, $170.85; tobacco and commuta tion, 7U 43 ; shoes nnd findings, $32 St; total expenses, $2,3110.50. Sales from weaving. $301.14; sales from knitting, $203 75; total sales, $057.80. Chsb received from sales, jJ03.40; from prison costs, $7.00; from court costs, $280.00 ; total, $080.40. Average num ber of prisoners per day, 210 ; average cost por prisoner per day (maintenance only) Including warden's table, 83 cents. Amount of goods manufactured during the month: Hag carpet, 1,7841 yards ; ingrain carpet, 187J yards; pantaloon goods, 82 yards; check, 83 yards; half hose, 513J dozen pairs. Constipation is a deadly enemy to health ; Uuidock lllood Hitters is a deadly enemy to constipation. Jr. (). U. A. 91. Homo. The Junior Order of Amorican Mechanics throughout Pennsylvania aro considering the project to establish a home for tbo orphans of its members in this Btato and it Is altogether probablo that such an institution will be erected within a very short time. Several years ago tho Junior American Mechanics in this state and in Ohio, erected an orphans homo in the latter state, with the intention that all tho orphans should be taken caro of there. It has been found, however, that the membership in Pennsylvania is plenty largo enough to support an Institution of its uwn, and tho matter is now being seriously considered. It is altogether likely, that the proposed homo will be located In tho vicinity of Philadelphia, as that city has a very large proportion of the total membership In Penn sylvania. E.tsiost way to kill a chicken is to break tlie egg before it Is hatched. Same is true of consumption. Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup Is a positive euro for coughs and colds. Nothing will cure consumption. Does It pay to neglect the cold? Committee to Iteport. The report of the committee appointed two years ago to ascertain how many aliens there are In tlie state institutions of Pennsylvania is ready to file w'.th the State Legislature. Chairman Focht says It will show that 33 per vent. of;tlie inmates of the slate insane hospitals, almshouses and asylums are aliens. In tlie coal regions tho percentage in some institutions is as high as 80. It la claimed these people keep out Amcrlean-borneitizens, and the committee will recommend that action be taken looking to the oxelifyton of forttigners or requiring tueir name govern hnouts to contrlbote to their support. Bale of Hchool llonds. Subscriptions will be received ut the office of the Secretary of the School Hoard, in the West street school building, for the sale of twenty-five thousand ($88,000) dollars worth of Shenandoah School District bonds. The lioiids will bear date of April 1, 18U7, and will run thirty yean. Interest four per eent. payable senil-auuuslly. Deuotaiuatiotu : Twenty f 100 bonds; twenty $M0 bonds, and thirty-elk-ht A00 lwmls. By onler of the Hoard, J. J. I'm uk. President. AlUjUt : Prank IUnna, Secretary, Letters Granted. I.sllsrt of administration were granted to (Jliarloi 1'.. Shulleuberger, on the rstate of Kenjamtn V. Sliolleuberscr, late of Bast llruiiswlck township, deceased ; to Jane Orant, ou the astute of Wm. II. Uruut, late of Sheuaiidoah, deeeased; to Marfcaret J. Nolan ou the estate of John Nolan, late of (lordon, deowmnl ; also to Win. Davios on the istate of of Mary A. Da vies, late of Tunta U, daeeusetl. Um testa men tary Wf resrantcd to Henry Umbert on the astute of llosanua I.imbert, late of Harry township, deceased ; also to l4ii. and Harrison J. Kevter on tlia estate of Daniel Nester, late of lCost Ilrunswiek town bhlp, deoeasd. l'ayne's (llrnrdvllle Nurseries, ruusral designs made up In any desired funu uf natural or wax flowers, upon short notice ut reasonable prices. Jjirgc variety uf frames constantly ou band. Orders may be left at Morgau's Ilawr, 38 N. Main St., or at l'ayne's Greenhouse, llliurdvllle, Pa. tf PENNSYLVANIA HORSES. WILLIAM NEISWENTER. ft CHEAT PGJfflflE OFFER. 3 FOR 1 The regular subscription price of "Demorest's Magazine," Judge's Library." and "Funny Pictures" is fo-sc DEMOREST'S MAGAZINE' Isby fnrllielt family magaslne published there is none of our monthlies In which the beautiful nnd the useful, plonoure and profit, faslilqn and llternture are so fully presented lis In Demon st's. There Is, In fact, no publlofcllan pre tending to a slmllur scope and purpose which can compare with It. ISvery number oon tnlun a free pntlnrn colli on. . .... JUDGES LIBRARY' Is monthly iwHtnsliie of fun, filled with Illustrations In enrMrUura anil replete with wit and humor, lis contributors nrn the best of American wltsarul Illustrators. a . FUNNY PICTURES' Is another hmhocojis monthly s there Is a laugh fn every line of It. All three of them niBfrasIno ore handsomely aotten up. You should not miss till enanee) to secure them. Cut here and return Coupon properly filled out. Demor-c-st PuMUkirxcj Co., 110 Fiftk AVc, NCW York. For the rnclosed $2.00 plttnie send Demorest's Family Magazine, Judge's Library (a magazine of tun), nnd Funny Pictures for one year as per your offer. Name- Vosl Date- NEW 17 North Main Street. With a full line of Ladies', Gents', Misses', Youth's and Chil dren's Shoes. We call special attention to our large line of Ladies' Shoes in Dongola and Rus sets, all styles and sizes. MILLINERY ! To her numerous frit mis Miss Sallie Senior xiz North Main Street, Has relumed from the city with the finest selection of Ladies'' Millinery uoous. ' Master Opening on- Friday, A pril gth, CALL AND SEE HARRY S. YOST AT HIS NEW STOHE, Which has been re moved to 112 North Main St. A tteiittiiie welutjuie wails yeju al JOE WYATT'S SALOON, Cor. Haiti anil Coal Sts. Finest whiskeys, hears porter and ale coneUntly on ti. Clfolee eniperaiKiO UrlnUe and clears. IsHQE ,X 4 STOHE They will arrive here on Wednesday and will be on ex hibition nt otir gates stables, cor Main ami Coal street. Cur Public Sale lakes 1nce nt the Commercial Hotel TUESDAY, API 20, AT 1P.M, RAIN OR SHIN Ef. P. S.-Thli lot will aot tie a WatUrn me, out all frrm renn- .. 1 - .-111 .11 K. tlie Sam 4jr whtn tongat. Ko mors dinger to tar1 kcvies whlck win get sick frem the climate. 3 FOh We will send all three to you for one year for $2, GO, cr 6 mo. for SI. - offico.. State.. MISCELLANEOUS. 17IOU 8 .VLB. Ftreel sprinkler In (rood condl ; lion, will be sold for WO. Apply to Trusters Columbia Hose, .., siionanuoan, l-a. i-iu-u l?on SALE. Store property at Itarnesvllle, in family. Easy terms on property. Inquire of Dr. Keetsr, IMrnesville, Schuylkill county, 1'enn.i. 4-18-2W IJtOlt SAL1S. (lool bay road horse, bugjry, ' liamess, blanket, whip, &c., complete. Property of the late John A. Grant. Can lie Inspected nt O' "aril's livery stables. Apply by letter to i:o. 31. ItoADs, Attorney, l'otlsvillr, Ptiinn. -f-10-lw I70U UT-NT. Store tooin and dwelUnir at No. It-' North Main street. Contains Imth und closet, (lood cellar and nice yard room. Ble of store room, ir,.H feet, with two large lieauti ful show windows, titled out with counters nnd sliclvlua: ready for business. VVarerooin and stnlile can bo hud with it If desired Grand location und rent reasoimblo. Address, O. V". Nnw iioi'huii, 120 North Slain street. 8-f-tf TJ1STATH OK JOHN W. IlUDl'OItn. late of 11 I.ot Creek tnwnslilp of West Mnhnnor Hchuylktll eoimty, deceased. -Letters of ad ministration on tho nbovo c statu IiavIiik been Kr.inted to the iindersitrned, nil persons in debted to wild estate nro requested to ninke piiyiiient.nufl those having claims or demands. njralntt the estate or said decedent to present the snine without delay. J. CLAUnE llKIIFnllll, Administrator, IJVOt-oaw Glrard BiilldliiK, l'hllii ,li. B A BEAUTIFUL GIFT " B FOR THE COMING HOLIDAYS, 2 COUPON TO "HGRALD" f READERS. e Tlie bolder nf SO Coupons of the a HERALD is entitled to n llrst class life- ig -- size, free-hand Water Color Portrait 3 worm 515.00, mndc from nny dltloet -if photoKinph, by pnyliiR 6B cents nt M. ;2 uecKor s Kintiia, xa v. ueuire street. fr- Shetuimlonli Pa. g- orZH SDHDAYS. - Send photograph In Immediately - SZ and have coupons ready upon re celpt of portrait. g NO COUPON, NO PORTRAIT. rS 7I!iil!Hiillilllllil!U!llllllfll!K EGGS! EGGS ! ! 75 crates new laid fresh country eggs PER DOZEN. Meluskey & Son, 105 South Main St. F OU SIIKItll'f, S. ROLL BEDDALL.,1 Or 1HHW 04BJSOII. ' fibleVt tolls-pHtdiwH ruim. pOK eilKKlKl', H. S. ALBRIGHT, Oi' Okuioswho. Snlijoot to Hepubllisin rules. Evan J. Davies, Undertaking ! 13 N. Jardin Street. Wanted-An Idea iSSK Protsot your ldui titer mar bring y ou wealth. nsyi. Wssblutuw, D C. fur tbslr s'1.100 pfjto sua list of two hundred uivsullous wsuied. 'UDt Attpr oner -its ,-V-w is
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