4
w
BASE
BALL
GOODS.
SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS TO
CLUBS.
NOOKS & BROWN
a North rvislr-i St.
the Store
That's Always Busy
Because shrewd dollar savers
take advantage ol our tempt
ing offers. Look at our in
ducements for the present :
lieauliftil
Unity Carriages
and
Upwards.
Handsome
Iron Uetlstemls
llefrigerators
With Spigots
and
Upwards.
M.Spoont,
IIS East Cantrc St.
YESTERDAY'S BASEBALL GAMES.
Xntlnunl I.euello.
At Plttsbtir-Plttsbiirs;. 11; New York.
6. At Cincinnati Cincinnati, 7; Phlladel
pliln. 0. At C'levelHiul Cleveland, S: Wash
ington, 6. At St. Louis St. Louis, S;
Brooklyn, 1. At Louisville Haltlinore, 3;
Loulivllle, 1. At Chicago (10 innings)
Hoston, 7; Chicago, 6.
KumUtu Lottgito.
At Springfield Springlleld, 12; Scran
ton, 3. At Syracuse Syracuse, C; To
ronto, 4 At Hurulo liuffulo. 10: Ro
chester, 3. At Providence Providence, 3;
AVllkesbarre, 2.
Atliintlo Lonvruo.
At Ilartfjird Hartford, H; LaivVter,
10. At Newark (15 Innings) Newul k, 6;
Richmond, S.
l'oiinxylvmilii uurt i'oiiowh,
yVIlliamsport, Pa., May 20. The elec
tion of oltlcers of the Grand Lodge of
Pennsylvania Odd Fellows "resulted as
follows: Grand master, W. Gaylord
Thomas of Scranton; deputy grand
master, Samuel McKeever of Phila
delphia; grand warden, Esau Loomis
of West Chester; grand secretary,
rt Niphiilson of Philadelphia:
graTid treasurer, M. Richards Muckle
of Pfilladelphla; grand representative,
Francis M. Kea of Philadelphia:
llnl),v l'lnyed "With Dynamite.
Bloomsburg, Pa., May 20. A 4-year-old
soil of AVesley Holllngshead, of Gro
vania, found a box of dynamite caps
yesterday and pounded them with n
hammer. Ills lower Jaw was blown off
and part of his tongue was torn away.
He Is In a critical condition and will
not live.
Spring-
Dress Goods.
Twenty-five pieces of Im
ported Novelty Dress Goods for
25c. per yard. These styles are
new and arc shown exclusively
by us. See our window dis
play ot these and also the
splendid stock of
LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS.
Prices run from 25c. to $1 .50
for Laundered Waists. Don't
wait till choice styles are gone
but come now and pick from
our great assortment ol stylish
waists.
CHANGES IN THE TARIFF
Will advance many lines of
goods. We have made large
purchases and can continue to
sell fine dress goods and silks
at special bargain prices.
During January, Feb
ruary and March
Over a thousand of the famous
McCall Bazar Papei Patterns
were sold by us for 10 or 15c;
why pay more ?
L. J.WILKINSON
MAIN STREET. LLOYD STREET.
0'HARA'S LIVERY ! "
BOARDING AND SALES STABLES.
Undertaking in - -
- - all its Branches.
Open Day and Night.
Cor. White
i i i
Mansion
House
Stables,
MAHANOY CITY,
anu iiuyu i
streets,
Shenandoah. J
as
V.-E 1IWK TUB HANDHOMKBT
DI'XKINM OK
..OIL CLOTHS
IN TOWN.
E. B. FOLEY,
No. Went Centre Street.-
t Ann nn cash and given free
tyUiH-UUiUU PRIZES each month
As follows:
4 First Prizes, cacti of $100 Cash - - - $
20 Second "
40 Third "
" $100sprSk8rADl6jBl6$2,000.00
" $ 25 Gold Watches 1,000.00
Cash and Prizes ghen oach month
Toial given during 12 mos. 1897, $40,800,00 WRAPPERS
linw Tn nnTAiu THEM
Ooiiiiir.inriitonvci tin ninny SUNL.ilHT
SOAP Vrnppcrn n. llioy. con collect. Out
iii mo iui iiriiMi til em-ii
i purl Inn or earn
M-rnpper. ilini portion rnnluln-
itig iiir uoiiuiiiaj "auHLiuni
Iinti") nrpto ho cent, poningo
'iilly pnld. riit-lo.rd with n
aliert of paper Kintl n Cnnnict
linr's lull inline mid n.luress
mill tho number of Coupons
SOAP." 'mesa (rniicil l im
acne in to j.ever uros.. i.ui.,
New York, liinrlicd.ou outside J
nftlie IIISTKIC'T Cniiiiiftlnir lives In.
NO. Ol,
Dittrict
NAME OF DISTRICT.
Nev York City, llronUlyn. l.onit
bii1 wtnleii lalo.mli, Neivjcraey.
New Vnrk siStte""rM oj A. r. Ptf,
Brooklyn, Lontf and Stnlen Jtlandt.
rriinavlrtinla. Ilelnwnrr, fllnry-
Iniiil, Went Vlrslula mid llls-
I rlct n fj ' o 1 ii mbin.
Thfl tftv Itiialn.ul Stntr-M.
TTi
ita niarelas are thaoelebrata.1 Pierce SpeeTaT,
7 Pattm, raTil 1)7 0, N. 1'lsroo A lk. , of llof-
flo, Bmaoniind Now York. Fitted with Hartford
I'lroa, Flrat Clam Nlok'o Iim.. Now Ilopiirtare
Doll, SUndtnl Urotomoter. and Hunt Laos Baddla.
MAHANOY CITY.
Kttler's opera house Wits erowdeil lust even
ing by the people to witness the pi-mlut'llim
nf "Our Ikiyn" by the Msliiiuny City High
sehiml Alumni Association In celohrntiou of
the association's twentieth anniversary. The
pmilnetiou was very creditable one.
The deitiHiul for the smaller let uf wnat it
si, great, Hint the 8t. Nicholas colliery I run
ning the culm Imnk on Idlednys.
Tim inquest in the ease iC lleorge JtuilknT
will lie held this evening. Much speculation
ins agsln been aroused over Hie shooting.
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Con
ferrence of the Welsh Jlwptist cliui-eh will
convene hero to-morrow and continue on
Salurdey.
The Anthracite Steam Heat aud Power
Company, which is practically the Kaler
Ilrewiug Company, will liegin laying its
pipes in a few days.
Non-suit wore ordered at Pottsville this
mottling in the cases of Thomas, Moron and
George lllnklo and Frank lllllick, of tou n,
for labor claims against Smith & Campion,
contractors of tojvn. The work was done
on the Mahnnoy City Water Company's. new
dam. Tho grounds of the non-suit were
that the contracts for tho work were made
on Sunday and that the contracts were uover
executed because tho claimants had not
worked at the dam at all.
Bedding plants, such as geianiums, vcr
benas, fuchsias, etc., at Payne's nurseries,
(lirardville. 5-13-eod
Llectilc Mock System.
Several days ago representatives of a foreign
Healthy syndicate, who are visiting all the
towns of the state, introducing a block sys
tem of electric lighting, circulated among
tho Pottsville merchauts in tho block bounded
by Norwegian, Second and Kallroad streets
and agreed to provide a plant at their own
cost and furnish lights to consumers for oue
ihird less than tho original prices of the
Edison company, which is almost half the
mto since the company raised its pricos. A
rijht of way has becnasked forfrom Council.
2000 pair of pants to be sold at sacrifice
prices at tho Famous. Don't miss this
opportunity.
Odd Fellows Orphan Home.
Four children, two from Uenov.t and two
from Jersey Shore, will bo admitted to the
Odd Fellows' Orphan Homo, near Sunbury,
this week. Sunbury and Shamokln both
have several who will bo sent to the homo in
tho near future. Tho homo is now comfort
ably arranged. A number of bed rooms have
been furnished by theKebckah Lodges of the
I. O. O. F. in grand stylo. The property is
paid for and many improvements are being
made to beautify tho home. Twenty
six counties in Central Pennsylvania com
pose) tho district, with a membership of
our twenty-six thousand. Every member
is required to pay (o the heme as
it membership feo. Over one hundred lodges
hare luiid their assessment and are members
of the same and befoie very long all the
lodges will join. Tho annual por capita tax
of 23 cents per member, which is paid by all
lodges for the maintenance of tho home,
with tho aid of produce from the farm, will
give sufficient revenue to carry on the home
and cnlargo it from time to timo as room is
needed. Lodge 591, of town, is a memlier,
aud every Odd Fellow should interest him
self enough to have his lodge join (ho homo.
TKiimnLK A ( iuknt. It is a terrible ac
cident to be burned or scildod ; but tho pain
and agony and tho frightful disfigurements
can be quickly overcome without leaving a
scar by using DeWitt's Witch Salvo. C. II.
Ilagenbuch.
TO THE LAND OF SUNSHINE
Aud I'loucrs, the Hand of America, Cali
fornia,
Via the true pathway, "The Iron Mountain
lioute," which traverses a region of perpetual
sunshine, where snow storms, blizzards or
high altitudes are unknown. Pullman first
and seoond class palace and tourist Bleeping
car to point in Missouri, Arkansas, Texas,
Old and New Mexico, Arizona, California,
Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, Utah and
Nevada, without change. Quick timo, low
rates, and all the comfort of niodorn railway
improvement guaranteed to all who pur
chase tickeU via the Missouri Pacific railway
system. For rates right from your homo,
literature, and full information, dropapostal
card, J. P. McCann, T. P. Agont. 510 Kail
road avenue, Klmlra, N. Y., ,or 301 llroad
wajr, New York.
a-S-tf ' W. E. Uoyt. fl. E. P. Asst.
STOCK REPORT.
Corrected for tho "lferuld" Dally by Stink
Hi-others, Ill-ulcer, ISgnu Hullitlng.
ItPaWIHO. ci-onika.
Am. Tobacco 70J4 8J
Atchison 10J4 1
Am. Sugar Itef 118 11
l 'mi. Southern 1 4
Ji-rsev Central 78 70
North Wo-lern - W 101V
f 11. fcO Tl 71
i bicairo (law 70J4 art
-t l'uul r.. 7t84 Try
Hock Island .t.-- H ;
Omulli 9 Mj
c I' t. ic W.I........ , SB4 !
American Spirits 1192 10'
I & II lSji 104
1) I..4W HT
1.1-higb Valley
(iwi Klectric ..- . mi Ji
I, ike Shore
Louis Jt Nttali Hi 4IU
ItUiiluvUaw , MX
Mo. Pactflo .,. ISM IT,
National lad - - tt V?A
Unit .k. Ohli -
N Y. Oeiitml VV4 Wfy
IT. . IaUier SI tWi
No. 1'e. Uoin .-.. .
No. l'ac. I'M aX 8i
I'.lne 1UII Wi SH
Ktwlliiar -. 1 1
Twin, t" & I. - VCA 175
T. xaa iwlno. ......
I'iiIom l'neiaa... - - M 5
Wuwwh I'FD ; is iax
WeaU-lH Union TTJfi TT
South Kw. Wd i
Ch ic Oliio !) MM
W. I.. Brie ....
1J.H Uublwrl'fd MM 62
Oblongs Market.
urtmiiio. vl
Wheat, Sept..
jMty..
July..
Heiii...
July.
Corn,
OaH, Seat..
July..
Pork, Sept..
July..
Lnnl, sVlil.
fcj- StHP THIS TOP MRTIOM
c-tit..
uly..
400.00
$3,400.00
SOAP
RULES.
1. KranrnnntbtlnrinKi"", m osch of the dtetr.-ts
priassvrillbeatrar1HlaHlllw:
mo i uiumiiumor wna urmi-. in mw
Jjnrjrest Niiiulicrolcoapt.il froi.
the district In nhicliba sr 8hsreslls
OTijlrecBiveHllOO ('nab.
The 5 Uouipetttors who tend In the
Next l.nrsest Numbers of enn
rnna from the dlstr In wnlr-h thftf
reside nill Knell recelre at wlnnar's
option n lady's or Rentlpninll'i Pierce
Bncrlnl tilcjcle, prlcol(W.).
Next Lnrsot NinnlirrKof onnpona from thodl.
triot In whloti Ihejr roalde will lEnrll rocelroatwlnuar'l
option a lodj'sor nontleman'a Gold Watati, price bft.
2. Tim Competitions will Clnao the I.nat liny of
Rneli ninullidQrlnRlwn, Oonpons reoelred too late
for one month's competition willbe put Into the next.
3. Comiwtitors who obtain wrappers from nnsoM
snap In dealer's stock will be disqna"ned. Bmplorees
of Lerer Ilrothera, Ltd,, end thoil families, are de
barred from competing.
4. A printed flat of Winners In Competitor's dttrlct
will be forwarded I o fjompetitora in about 31 daj s after
each competition closes.
fi. Iiorer brothers, Wd., will endeavortoaward the
pVTtte falrlf to the best of their ahllltirand Judgment,
but It IsnnderatrHHlthat all whocomjioteiwrree to ac
cept the award of Lerer brothers, Ltd., aalinal.
LliVHU 11KOS., Ltd., Nor York.
100 III UttnwniorinuoBHHi mimi
,Iline Wi'dilliign.
Invitations have been issued In tin nini
riage of ttohert 1). IleHtiin, roll of Win. II.
ilt'Htuu, president of the Citfaens Natlmial
llauk, nud Miss Mary I.onlse, ilaugliler of
Mr. and Mrs. Win. I-unilt'Celil, Im.iIi rvsldeuls
uf Ashland. The a flair will take place
June 2nd.
Miss Alice Ft gley and J. M ClirWt, both of
Ml. Onrmel, will Ihj murricd on .luueSid.
and on llie lftth of the same inoutli the
former's sister, Mbw Norn Fegley, nil!
become the wife of lUr. Ituber, a JlHsletoii
luinistor.
Invitations iiave been receivetl here an
nouncing the wedding of Miss Jennie
Kennedy and Jacob Fox, two popular young
people of Pottsville. The coming brldo is
the only daughter of Hon. Ooorgo W.
Kennedy.
J. Frank Hoover, one of the proprietors of
the Shamokin Herald, and well known in
this town, and Miss Elisabeth (Jertrude Uote,
of the same place, will bo married on June 2.
They will take an oxtensive wedding tour.
Invitations wore issued to-day announcing
the marriage of Miss Ilurlcigh A., daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kitto, of Ginird
villo, to Mr. Itlchard J., lirown, of town,
which will bo solemnized on Thursday morn
Ing, Juno 3rd, at IS o'clock, at the residouce
of tho bride's patents, 154 Parker street,
Olrardville. Mr. ISrowu is tho Junior meru
bor of tho firm of Hooks & llrowu, Shenan
doah's progressive stationers aud newsdealers,
while the prospective brido is ono of Glrard
ville's most accomplished daughters.
Complete line of roses in monthlies, hybrids
and hardy perpetuals, all colors from 1 to 3
years old, at Payne's nurseries, Olrardville.
Hoys of Otnii-fl College.
The Hoard of Trusts of Glrard Estato bav
decided to admit wventy-flve boys to tho
college after May 28th. Tho president has
the option of chauging tho date if ho so do
sires. OIT fur Asbury 1'iuk.
Miss Alice Black, of Shenandoah, and Miss
Tillie Kline, of Girardvillc. spent yesterday
in town as tho guont of tho former's brother,
Frank Mack, night clerk at the Mansion
House They left last evening for Philadel
phia, and this morning went to Asbury Park,
where they will spend the balance of the
summer. Mahanoy City Itecord.
Public Library Notice
All persons having books of tho public
library will pleaso return them at once.
No moie books will be given out until Thurs
day, Juno 10, 1807.
Ily order of tho committee
Fkanic Han.va,
5-17-0t Librarian.
Sick hoadacho can be quickly and com
pletely overcome by using those famous littlo
pills known as "DeWitt's Littlo Early
it scrs." C. II. H.ifc'enbuch.
lining to State Camp.
Washington Camp No. 125, P. O. S. of A.,
of Girardville, has passed a resolution to at
tend the 50th anniversary of the order,
which will be hold at Heading ou August
20th. As an inducement to have a large
crowd in attendance from there, tho camp
decided to pay the faro of overy member
who attends ten drills of the order which
will be commenced at once.
HI'.l'OHT OK Till! CONDITION OP
THE MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK
nt Shenandoah, In the state of Pennsylvania, itt
thccloeof buluca.4, May lHIi, 1897;
HEODRCI
Lonimand discounts $202,740 GO
U. H. IJonils to ecure circulation To, OCT) 00
I'rumimns on U. H. llonds fl.500 00
Stocks, securities, etc 33,100 00
HankiiiHr-house. furnltme. nnu flxt 2,159 72
Iue from unproved reserve intents..... 35.218 G7
UIiccUb nnd other cumI. Items 40
Xotett of other national hanka 1,885 00
Fractional iiiicrcurreney, nlckelHnnd
cents : 37
lawful money reserve. In bonk, vie:
Specie 10,213 25
lefmi-ienoer nme o,.sj uu
U 8. certlf s of deinwlt for
lenl temlent IS.-'Sia 25
Kodemjitlon fnnil with V. S. treasurer
((5 per cent, circulation) 3,375 00
Total -$878,128 Jt
I.IAB1IJ1IHH.
Capital stock paid in ,...100,000 00
KuroluH fund , 20,000 00
Undlvidwl profit, Ivm Jtpem3 and
taxes paid 11,761
National Hank notes ouUt-andiiiK' G7.30O a)
Due to other national lnk 15.W1 78
Due to blate bankit and bankers 1,270 .'ft)
Dividends uniaid 210 00
Individual deMiU HUbject to check.... 138,730 .7
Demand crtitluateH of deposit 1,201 00
Totol 9&7M2S 11
State of rennsylvania, County of Schuylkill, mi
I, 15. II. IInntr, cmhWr of the above namwl
lutnk, do solemnly Hwew that th above st-Htiv
mnt 1m true to the lMt of my knowledge and
belief,
IC. 11. IlU.NTHR, Cthler.
BnltwtribcMl aud sworn to before, me this 20th
tUy of May. 1897. J. Ii. Covle
Notary Public
Correct A West :
John J. IIohrin, )
1.. J. Wilkinson, Director).
1. J. Oauoiian, )
R IVlllSIGflli FERST I
A jjrfttul production of
the beautiful can tutu
"REBECCA"
Will bo given on
TUESMY EVE., JUNE 1
-AT-
ROBBINS' OPERA HOUSE,
SHENANDOAH. PA
By a Choir of 6o Voices
Assisted by the
SCIIOPPE ORCHESTRA
The production will be jtvun for the Iteueflt
... of llie -
Pi imitive Methodist Church.
Admission, - - 25 Cents.
B9
PITHY POINTS.
Hppeiiliigs Throughout the Oom try
Oiimiitrlml lor llnsly t'eroml,
Pottsville is infrsled with well orgsnlied
and slick gang of burglars.
Merriam colliery, located near Ijocust 8nm
mit, is a thing of tho past.
The management of the ltaxletoti opera
house has purchased a vitoseope.
Pottsville Council made appropriations, for
the fiscal year aggregating $60,427.81!.
A tri-cuunty convention of Kpwortli
Leaguers will begin at ilerwick to morrow.
Do you need piinted stationery? The
place to get it is at tho 1Ikrai.ii office.
Colonol James 11. Coryell, of Wllll.iinsport,
is an active ltcpuhlieuh candidate for Gover
nor. The National Hlavoliiau Society. In session
at Wilkcsliarre, revised Its constitution yes
terday. Michael lllttscavnge, nf Minorsville, died
of injuries received at tlie Lytic colliery by a
fall ol eoal.
The Wimerstecn-Knoor-Waller ease will
begin Tuesday, May 25th., st II a. in. at
Bloomsburg.
The Mahanoy City base Imll team will
cross bats with tlic Allcnlown nine at tlie
latter place ou Saturday.
1 he it-port of the condition of the Merch
ants' Nutiiiual lisiik appears in Hiintlier
coluuin of to-day's Issue.
1Si.Ik.-i t Itoth, of Ashland, lias been ap
point, d alternate for Went Point CuduuJiip
to Fred Cooper, of i'oltsville.
The annual eoliieiitlou of the Catholic
Tobil AlMtiiiante Union, of the Sci-hiiIou
UlMtwe, Is in session at Nanticuke.
The JiltKMiielmrg llicttiiig Cunipimy
urgauixed yestcnlay on the basis nf (l.'i.MX)
capital to erect a brclvcry atMoonisbiiig.
The new two story dwelling aud store
riiniii of W. J. Jacobs, on West O.ik street, is
Mug pushed with vigor toward completion.
John Shine, a Malianny Ciiy blacksmith,
has made application for letters patent ou a
diill bit. It ) pronounced tlio best of its
kind by experienced miners.
The lioiler house of Ileaul Fr.ilier's
colliery, nenr Tamiuiua, was destroyed by
fire on Tuesday night. One hundred add
fifty men will be idle for a mouth.
P. J. Koran, assessor of the Middlo ward
of Gilhcrton, is the first to make a return of
tho births aud deaths in his district for the
six months ending May 1st. He made his
return yesterday.
The iwtronaco extended to tho Great
Forcpatigh and Sells lirothors' combiur-d
shows proves tliat tho best entertainment
always attracts tho host people. At Potts
vlllo Juno 2nd.
All tho collieries in tho Shamokin district
of the P. & II. C. t I. Co., will bo operated
until Friday night, tho 21st inst., when they
will be suspended to resume again on Tues
day of next week. ,
The posters, couriers, pamphlets, programs
and other advertising matter of tho Fore
paugh Soils aggregation aro tho most expen
sive and attractive ever posted and circulated
bore. At Pottsville ou Juno 2nd.
To Cattle Otiiiers.
A lino Hslstein bull for service. An
opportunity for lovers of good stock. Apply
to John Tv Lee, No. 230 North Catherine
street. 5-13-lw
Deeds Kecordcd.
From John A. Irwin to John II. Mullen,
premise in St. Clair.
From William Davis ct al. to John A.
Irwin, premises in St. Clair.
From J. II. Kessler ct ux. to George H.
Goodman, premises in Porter township.
From C. Tower, by executors, to Urlas
Wise, premises in Towor City.
From D. J. Thomas ct ux., to Kato Uey
uolds, premises in Cumbola.
From J. K. Kehler et ux. to M. JI. Kehler,
premises in Shenandoah,
From G. 11. Stahl ct ux. to Frank Matz,
premises in Pinegrovo township.
From William Goodman ct ux. to Frank
Batdorf, promises in Porter township,
From W. A. Hawk et ux. to Johu Loser,
premises in Torter township.
Cascarcts stimulate liver, kidneys and
bowels. Never sicken, weaken or gripe, 10c.
Harper's lluar.
During May, Haiper's liazar will contain
entertaining papers on outdoor sport by
Amelia K. Ilr.iinerd in her cepecfal field,
"The Outdoor Woman" ; an articlo on "Tho
Pnudita llamabai," outlining tho present
work in India of that remarkablo woman,
by Llllie Hamilton French ; and tho first
papers in a series on "Societies for Children,"
by Helen Jay.
Armour Operations.
Tho Armour Hoof Company to-day started
their (ires in tho largo smoking department
to thoroughly dry it. A neatly lettered sign
has also been hung in front of tho building.
If you want a good tailor made suit for
ffl.OO, call on tho Famous. They have them.
Our lllinotutllo AeontM lu I'nrls,
Paris, May 20. The United States bi
metallic commission, consisting of Sen
ator Edward O. Woleott ot Colorado,
ex-Vice President Adlal E. Steven
son and General Charles J. Paine of
MnHsuchusetts, has arrived here. The
commission will not take any steps
officially until General Horace Porter,
the new ambassador to France, has
presented his credentials. Then, through
General Porter, the commission will
ask President Faure for an audience.
Another Delilnnhtratlon.
What is known as tiie United Demonstra
tion Association, composed of tho camps of
tho Patriotic Sons of Amorica, and the
councils of the Junior Order United Ameri
can Mechanics of Central Pennsylvania, in
cluding those in Schuylkill county, will en
deavor to have a big public demonstration at
Lehlgblon on Labor Day, next September.
Tho circular says tho dcinoustMtion will he
the largest iu point of numbers of any yet
witnessed in tho Lehigh Valloy.
When bilious or oostivc, eat a Cascarcts
candy cathartin. cure guaranteed, 10c, S5o.
Welsh llapttst Convention.
On next Saturday, the 28nd inst., the
officials of the Welsh llaptiit Association of
Northeastern Peunsylvania, will meet at
Mahniinv dtv in nnniiut luinvuiilln,. rri.
convention will continue during three days,
Saturday, .May Sunday 23 and Monday
24th, when adjournment will be reached.
At the same time the annual meeting of the
officers of the llaptist Young People's Union
will be held. Ikith these organizations are
numbered among the prominent religious
bodies of Pennsylvania, the Welsh llaptist
Association embracing iu its membership the
most Influential of the member of the
Welsh llaptist church, while the Young
People's Uniou is secoud only iu member
ship to the Y. P. 8. O. K., and the Kpworth
League.
When you want good roofing, plumbing
gas fitting, or general tinsmithing done call
on E. F. Gallagher 18 West Centre street
Dealer ir stc-es 1-tf
llow'a This?
We offer One Hundred Dollars lie ward for
any ease of Catarrh that eau not be eorud by
Hull's Cuturrh Cure.
K. J. CIIKNKY & CO . Props , Toledo, O.
We tho undersigned, have known F. J. Ubetiey
for the last Is years, and believe him perfectly
houoroblo in all buaioea imfiMK-ilons and fin
ancial y able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
Wavr tcTulvx, Wliolnwle Drunciata, Toledo, O.
Whiiiio, Kihnak Sc Maumk, Wholesale Dnm
itiata. Toledo, Ohio.
Ilall'a Catarrh Cure is taken Internally, aUlujr
dlroetly upon the blood and inuouus surface of
the system. Price 75c. per botlle. Sold by all
Drugirlata. Testimonials free.
Hail's I'ttinllv Pilla aro the beat.
N THE RAI
Railway Men and Travelers Rely
on Munyon.
A. M. mrnum, Chronicle Building Son
Piamlsco, racllio Coast Agent of the
Queen and Cn scent lioute. and formcfly
n. prominent business man of Buffalo, N.
Y., says: " Munron'B Ilheumatlsm Cure
cured me and also several of my friends
to whom I gave somo of that great
remedy. Before your agency was estab
lished ofi the coast 1 was compelled to
send Bast for supplies of your remedies,
and liavo alwaya kept them on hand for
tho benent of myself and friends. 1
carry a pocket cafe in my valise when
traveling In ease any of my chance ac
quaintances should need assistance. I
have frequently given away some of the
remedies; to people In distress. T have
great faith in Munvon's remedies."
Rheumatism Is known as the stubhorn
est of diseases. It will not surcumb to
any kind of medicine except the rlirht
kind. Munyon has tho right kind, and
cures ninety-six per cent, of all cases
submitted to his treatment. Munvon's
ItheUmatlsm Cure Is guaranteed to be
absolutely harmless nnd a stroner tonic
In building up tho weak and debilitated.
Prof. Munyon puts up a separate cure
for each disease. At all druggists, most
ly 25 cents a vial. Personal letter) to
Prof. Munyon, 1,505 Arch Street, Phila
delphia, Pa., answered with free medical
advice for any disease.
PERSONAL MEN HON,
Davis M. Mellon, of Tremont, was a town
visitor to-day.
L. A. Bamberger roturned from Philadel
phia last evening.
Mrs. M. J. O'Neill, of South Main street,
spent yesterday in Pottsville.
William K. Phillips is confined to his home
ou account of affliction of ids eyes.
Mrs. Lewis Evans, of Hickory Swamp,
was a guest of town friends yesterday.
Charles Ilurchill and wife, of Mahanoy
City, were guests of town friends to-day.
B. F. Mansell attended the Alumni of the
Mahanoy City High school at that placo last
evening.
Detectiro Iticliard Amour has a picco of
ruarblo from the statuo of Gen. Giant, at
New York.
Oliver Eisenhower, of the Wilkosbarre
News Dealer, is the guest of his parents, ou
South White street.
John Danks returned homo from Philadel
phia last evening, after spending several
days as tho guest of Dr. A. C. Morgan.
Harry Mellct, of Scranton, is spending
seveial days iu town as tho guest of his
anut, Mrs. Mary Mellet, on South White
strcot.
Mrs. Michael Conry, Sr., of South Main
sticct, is reported as being seriously ill. She
is tho mother of Health Otllcer Patrick
Conry.
T. J. Brougball left this morning for Pitts
burg to join his famlly,wlio aro the guest6
of Mr. and Mrs. Hcury Schacfl'er, formerly
of this placo.
C. Ii. Kehler and wife, tho former a cattle
dealer from Eldred township, are visiting for
a low dayB with E. K. Bittermau, of town
They are now on a fishing tour.
W. B. Johnson, Newark, O., says, "Ouo
Mlnnto Cough cure saved my only child from
dyiug by croup." It has saved thousands of
others suuering from croup, pneumonia,
bronchitis and other serious throat aud lung
troubles. C. II. Hagcubuch.
Marriage Licenses.
John M. Yaisleaud Clara A. Bennett, both
of Pottsville.
Waliuty Puchalikl and Mrs. Franciszka
Koulcrynska, both of Shenandoah.
1'. O. S. r A. Shortage.
From private letters from officials of the
mortuary fund of .tho P. O. S. of A., it is
definitely learned that the defalcation of
John II. Holler, of Lebanon, formerly
cashier of tho First National Bank tliero
and treasurer of tho P. O. S. of A. fund,
amounts to more than $10,000.
For bronchitis, asthma or kindred troubles
of tho throat or lungs, tako Dr. Wood's
Norway Pine Syrup, a household specific for
all these complaints.
A False Champion.
From Pottsville Chronicle.
Worklngmen are to bo protected in their
desires to join labor organizations, or at least
tho bill giving them that protection has
passed tho Scnato. Strange, too, in tills con
nection, Senator Coyio did not vote for the
bill, although ho represents a district wherein
tliero are thousands of workiugmen who
would like to belong to labor organizations,
but fear their employers. The Senator must
think more of his corporation friends than ho
does of his workingmcu friends.
Orders for flowers from Payne's nurseries.
left at Morgan's Bazar, will receive prompt
attention. 5-13-cod
Open For Challenges.
Tho P. & R. nine is now open for chai
lenges to play any club whose members
range iu age from 12 to 15 years, tho Violet
club being extended the first preference..
Address all challenges to Martin P. Brennan.
210 East Ccutre street.
DIKD,
SIIUpAItB.-At Shennndonh, Pa , on the 17th
inst , illlam bliugars, aged 71 years. The
funeral will toko place from his late residence,
. ?S,r"'.J?rd,ln ?,reet' on Friday afternoon
nt 1:30 o clock to proceed to the German
Lutheran church, where services will be held.
Interment will be made iu the Odd I'ellowa'
cemetery. Itelatlves and frlemk raapeelfullv
invited to attend. S-lMt
MISCELLANEOUS.
17ANTKI). A girl to do general housework
IT In a small family. One to aleep at home
preferred. 2X South VIlHe atrmt. S-30-M
POlt SALE A Imrber shop centrally lo
cated, with all latest improvements. Ap
ply at IUhald ollloe, 5-10-lw
IilirTUAA KD. Prom the premises t Charles
'J lternem, 110 Houth Peach alley, a black cow
with horns out off close to the head and short
toll A aiiltaule reward will be paid for the re
turn ot the animal. 5-18-St
"VTOTIOR. Notice is hereby given, tliat inr
1 wife liavinir left inr tied and board, nfl
iwrtles are forbidden from giving the same
.TP.il. ou my iwuie, us twin iny no uius con
tracted liy her. John A. Sneddon. 5-lfMlt
1 ICUNBH I'OU HALK. The saloon and reav
Ii taurant license of Daniel It. Wilson, all
Centre street, Aahlaiid, la for sale. Apply at
inw oiuee. t-M-u
ITIOIt SALR-Iit 30x150, situate on Wert Coal
1 street. Two single houaea, one on the
front and the other on the rear of lot. For
price and term apply to T. It. Ihxldall,
Attorney-at-law, corner of Main and Centre
rtrceta. i--tt
"TOTIOU. This certifies tliot William II.
1 Uwlincr, nf SS North Wert ktreet, la at
tireeeiit amwlnted aole agent for the AmIIo
Ijuuu. The illlilerlj(lMl agree to protect, at
their own oort, ami to defend any law suit or
action that may be taken by any iwraon or
corporation in regard to Apollo Lainim.
S-ll lw AroLui Ikch. Qas l.iour Co.
"OOLD DtJBT."
rSSBSBllilvir
THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY,
Bt. Louis, New York, Boston, rb.lladelpb.la.
Chicago,
FACTOKY :
-240 Nortii limerick itro.t,
SlUiSANDOAU, I' A.
I have made a general reduction
to do so until May 29th.
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We've lots of them : about
worth having ; all the styles.
Stocked up with the nattiest, dressiest
shoes we could find, and there's not a shoe
in the store that isn't fullest value for the
money.
The New Tan Oxfords
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For Ladies, at $ i.
black for 75c and
Men's bicvele
good-wearers ;
irusiworuiy ; 11.25, JfO0 ana 2.00.
The nicest line of Spring Goods we ever
had at enough of saving over prices of
ordinary stores to make it well worth your
while buying here.
Factory
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We are already prepared to cater
to the trade with n splendid line of
Ladles' Sulphur Stone Shirt Waist Sets,
Gent's Shirt Sets, Paper Cutters,
m Silver Hat and Clothes Brushes,
" Glove Buttoners, Etc., Ete.
We call .special attention to our
large and complete line of Sulphur
Stone Novelties. Largest stock iu
the locality.
Watch, Clock and Jewelry
Repairing neatly done.
YOST'S
Jewelry - Store,
1 12 N. Hain St.
Evan J. Davies,
UVERY AND
Undertaking: !
13 N. Jardin Street.
"GOLD DTJBT."
Insist on the
Genuine
The best W.oshing Powder
made. - Best for all clean
ing, does the -work quickly,
cheaply and thoroughly.
Largest package greatest economy.
SCIiURN
SCREEN
RIN05.
4mif;i"fnrer of
screens,
WINDOW GUARDS,
STABLE GUARDS
TREE GUARDS, .
Uroit
ences
Of all descriptions atllowest rates.
in -Iron I'MNCrls and will continue
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shoes : recnilation make :
all the kinds
long - lastcrs ; thoroughly
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P. J. CANFIELD,
Agent for
Shenandoah and Vicinity
For
BARBBY'S
Beer arid Porter
Try
Barbey's Bohemian Beer.
FOR THIS WEEK
We offer two assortments of
glassware for 5 ana 10 cents
that cdnnot be beat any where
for the money in town.
A FINE LINE OF GLASS LAMPS.
Meluskey & Son,
105 S. Main St.
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