TAKE
A PRIDE
Iu your Stationery, for you
are often judged by the kind
of paper and ink you use in
your correspondence. We
have just the kind that you
should use to be correct in
style. Engraved stationery
a specialty,
II OOKS & BROWN
d North Main St.
The Store -
That's Always Busy
Because shrewd dollar savers
take advantage of our tempt
ing offers. Look at our in
ducements for the present :
lleantitul
Jlaby Carriages
and
Upwards.
Handsome
Iron Bedsteads
and
Upwards.
Refrigerators
With Spigots
and
Upwards.
M.Spoont,
1 18 Bast Centre St.
Kopamirom you
RUPTURE
If you vteaT ths
TRU
Maria Dtf
Uladelohla Trust Co.. 610 Locus! St.. Phiw., P.
O'HARA'S LIVERY !
BOARDING AND SALES STABLES.
Undertaking in - -
- - all its Branches.
Open Day and Night.
Cor. White
and Lloyd
Streets,
Mansion
House
Stables,
MAHANOY CITY.
Shenandoah. J
YTH 1IAVK TUB
DKSIGINS OP
HANDSOMEST
..OIL CLOTHS
IN TOWN.
E. B. FOLEY,
No. xj West Centre Street.
CHAMPION
S3
mm
Removal
THE
Of Stock on Hand at
Never Before Heard
THE FAMOUS CLOTHING HOUSE,
4 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SHENANDOAH, PENNA.
No.
PITHY POINTS.
Iliitnnliig Throughout the Country
Olmtntclixl lor Ilnnty l'ermal.
The Borough Council will meet Id regular
mmIou this evening.
Kmton'i nnhllc market plane, In the public
niure. hu been Mild for $1706 20.
The Lehigh Valley railroad hands between
Delano and Mt. Carmel will be paid on the
10th Inst.
George It. Reene, formerly of St. Clair, his
entered upon hii duties as outside foreman at
Kaskawilliam colliery.
nr. Dyron W. King has been engaged for
tbe annual entertainment of the Tamuqna
Uumnl Awoeiatlon, on the 88th inst.
Kx-8teward Hartman, of Mlnersvillc, wis
thrown from his carriage and sustained a
dislocation of the shoulder and several
bruises.
Tbe Tamuqna Athletic club are making ar
rangements to hold a monthly athletic exhi
bition in Allen's opera house on Thursday
evening, June 10.
It is doubtful whether the "Senator" can
deliver the Mahanoy City postoffice Into the
banem of the Democratic henchman to whom
lie 1mm iiiomlaed it. We shall see. Hepubli
can. .
Tlie seventeenth annual reunion of the
Sixth Peanaylvanla Cavalry, to celebrate the
Mlb anniversary of the battle of llcverly
Kuril, will lie hflhl on Juno Otli at Willow
Grove.
Major James May, Of Shamolslii; I', J.
Ferguson, of Shenandoah, and two promi
nent I'biladelpbiaus, wore In Jit. l3annel
laying ont plans for the erection of a brewery
at that place.
Owing to the Immense success of the cross
country run, hold by the St. Clair AtbleWc
Chili last Saturday, a second run is boing ar
ranged, In which the older and more sedate
member will participate.
Frank S. Hock, well known in this county,
died In Chicago yesterday. Ilia brother
James W. llock, a draughtsman at tbe P. A
R. C. & I. Co., l'ottsvillo, arcoinujMiled by his
wife left for the West this afternoon.
Miss Fannie Cassnvnut, formerly of Turns
iia, one of Schuylkill county's best known
singers, has just been appointed soloist in
the Second Itoformed church at 7th and
Oxford streets, Philadelphia. There were
forty com pet) tors.
TO THE LAND OF SUNSHINE
And Flou'm, the Jlunil of America,
Olill-
fornlii
Via the truo pathway, "The Iron Mountain
Route," which traverses a region of perpetual
sunshine, where snow storms, hliuards or
liigli altitudes are .unknown. Pullman first
ami second class palc and tourist sleeping
ears t points in Missouri, Arkansas, Texas,
Old and New Mexico, Arizona, California!
Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, Utah and
Nevada, without change. Quick time, low
rates, and all the comforts of modem railway
improvements guaranteed to all who pur
chase tickets via the Missouri Pacific railway
system. For rates right from your home,
literature, and full information, drop n postal
card, J. P. McOtuu, T. P. Agent, 51II Rail
road avenue, Hlmim, If. Y or 391 llroad
way, New York.
S-3-tf W. E. Hoyt, O. E. P. Ast.
An Ordination.
Tho English Baptist church at Mt. Carmel
was organized to-day and at tho samo timo
Rev. Thomas A. Joseph, a graduate of the
llucknoll University at LewRburg, was or
dained 88 its pastor. Tho services were con
ducted by Rov. J. H. Harris, president of tho
Itucknoll University; Rev. Woods, of Will
iamsport; Rev. 1). I. Evans, pastor of tho
First llaptist church of Shenandoah, and
othors.
A Day at Lakeside.
The A class of tho Shenandoah High school
and tho High school of Mahanoy City are
holding a picnic at Lakeside to-day. Among
I tho ftntures of tho day is a match giimo of
biso (ml I between tho schools.
When you want good roofing, plumbing
gas fitting, or general tinsmlthing done call
on E. F. Gallagher 18 West Contro street
Dealer ir stcoa j.tf
closing
MAHANOY CITY.
The High school Alumni Association lust
night elected the following oftVors for the 1
ensiling year. President, W. 1). Reynolds ;
First Vice President, Miss Mame Harked;
Heuumt Vice President, Miss Kate Moore ;
Recording Secretary, Miss Annetta Mc
Iuerny ; Financial Hecretary and Treasurer,
William T. Patterson ; Historian, Misa
Oairic Hess.
Negotiations for the sale of the Merchants'
hotel property by Francis Kcltir to D. J.
Thomas, late of Morea, are ahutit complete.
Mr. Keiser will retire from business and
locate at Orvgnburg.
Uetbcn Powell and family will in a few
days leave for Philadelphia and take passage
for Glamorganshire, South Wales, where
thoy will locate permanently. The "family
was surprised last ovening by a .visit from
about fifty friends, several bolng from Sheu
andoah. Mr. Powell Is a member of Coum il
and is a musician and choir leader of ability.
His services have always been In demand at
Welsh gatherings here.
Dr. Hannah Watklns and daughter. Miss
Maine, will leave to-morrow for Now York
city and on Saturday will sail for Liverpool.
They will then go to Glamorganshire, South
Wales. After sjieuding a few weeks there
Dr. Watkins will go to I.nndon and take a
post graduate course iu oue of the leading
colleges of that city.
Lewis August, a miner employed at the
North Mahanoy oolliory, had the thumb of
bit right hand badly mashed yesterday by a
piece of poai fltlllilK on It. Amputation may
be necessary .
A Flag ltolslng.
Saturday will be a ghr day at Trenton,
near Delano, when a flag will be raised on the
now school house theie. Washington Camp
No. 72, P. O. S. of A., will have charge.
Quito an elaborate program has been pro
pared. The camp, accompanied by tbe
Delano band, will meet nt Si p. in. and pro
ceed to the Delano school house, where the
teachers and school children will join them
and parade to Trenton. The exercises will
take place at S p. in. and the following pro
gram will be rendered : Singing, "Ainersoa";
prayer, llev. J. C. Grimes, Delano ; presenta
tion of flag, J. M. Schrope, principal
or the Delano schools; acceptance by
the president of the. Delano School Hoard;
singing, "tluard the Flag;" addreai, Rev. J.
C. Grimes; recitation, "The Two llannen of
America," Miss Lizzie Butler; solo, Miss
Annie l aiiBt; address, Joseph Aruer; recita
tion, 15. 1). Whitehead; singing, "Red, While
and Hlue;" recitation, Miss Clara Kimble;
singing, "Stur Spangled Uauner."
A FlmOIeas,
An oxoeptinnally fine mess of trout was
caught by a crowd of town anglers iu Snyder
county yesterday. The mess was on o.ihili
tiou at Womer's truck stand ami attracted
muo'i attention.
K6 pounds.
They weighed. iu all about
A tk your grocer for ne "Royal Patent
flour, and tuko no otbor brand. It is tbo best
Jour made.
for over s ,
A.LL NATlRv?'
of tho Globe for
i aim similar uompiamtS
hdu prepared unaer ino etrmgent
GERMAH MEDICAL LAWSr
iireBcnooa oy cmmeni pnysicmnsr
DR. RlflHTER'S
EXPELLEH.
World renowned ! IlcmarknMrsurceserul !
ROuiv d'nuliio with Trade Mark " Anchor.'
Br- Ad. UlcMcr&Co., SISrcuISUKcir York.
31 HIGHEST AWARDS.
13 Branch Houses, Own Glassworks,
2S&80CU. Endorsed &rccomiucudutl by
' i
A. Wesley, 106 H. Main St.,
. H. Racenbnch. 103 N. Main St.
. r. r. D. Klrlin, 6 E. Main ;
Shenanilnflh.
DR. RICHTER'S
"ANCIIOIl" STOatACIIAT. best for
nil', lvpcpsmA:Htnnineh Comnlnlnts.
Have leased Franey's immense store room, Corner
Main and Oak Streets, on aooount of out-growing
their present quarters, as we will plaoe in same an
entire new stock. We intend to dispose :
The FAflOUS thank the public for their past favors, and will always
endeavor to uphold the by-word of being the acknowledged CHEAPEST
CLOTHIERS and HATTERS IN THE COUNTY.
Come early and get the best selection of stock on hand at astonishing
out prices.
Wadding Hells.
Mr. Osman Rickert, of Wilkeabarra, was
married yesterday at Mt. Carmel to Miss
Rose Vertier, a popular school teacher of
that place. Mr. Rickert holds a tesponsiblo
position under the tahigh Valley company.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of (leorgo Clarance Faust, of
Sunbiiiy, to Miss Annlo Sophrana Boyci.of
Port Trcvorton. The happy event will be
celebrated .lime (Ith. -
Cards are out announcing the wedding of
John Burke, of Oirardrille, and Misa Anna
Conroy, of town. The eveut will lie con
summated on June I).
A llimt 4,1100 Yean Old.
A viking craft found in Norway Mime
time ngo was in uso about tho ycnrJOOO
A. 1)., mid ntonco lxcnmo famous ns by
far tbo oldest sprolmcn of warcremft In
existence. Tbo boats in the Glzeh lint
seuni, It was decided bf tho lrnrnod, wore
used nt ltmst 4.500 years ago, and were
contemporaneous with tho Dnahur pyrn
inlds of tbe clevontli Egyptian dynusty.
With this boat and the two which re
main in the Cairo museum were two morn,
which still rest In the mnda which strotoh
desolately from the Dnshur pyramids, neBr
which they were found.
Tho fivo boats were found hurled fit n
oonMidvru bio depth, not far from the famous
largest iiyramlii, and In mob orderly form
and with tuoli mathematical relationship
to tho great title of atone that It was evi
dent that thoy had been buried with de
sign nt thnt particular spot.
The boats were found to be alike in the
material of which they were constructed
nntl in their general dimensions. The ce
dar of antiquity, which entered into so
iBuoli of the construction of things of
wood, win used In building these boats.
While the enultmicnts of the bontc had
generally disappeared with time, their
shniH-ly outlines still remained.
Tbo boat that Is In Chicago now was
probnbly better preserved than any. It is
80 feet long, 8 feet of beam mid 4 feet of
bold. A well proserveil ami ectillatly
marked and designed picco of rudder of
wood was fonud near the boats. Harper's
Hound Table.
Tin Ai'tiaii-ii't ituff War,
Little llock, Ark., June 3. The ex
citement In Pope county over the race
riots which have occurred In Lee town
ahlp liaa nut abated, but bo far KB can
lie learned no further bloodshed lme oc
curred. Ollloera from Atkins are now
on the acene trying to quell the dig
turbancee. The negroea are In a very
ugly mood and defy arrest. They are
being upheld by a few white men, and
as they tire armed there may be
further rioting when the officers at
tempt to take those for wliora warrants
have been laaued, A correspondent at
Atkins says the situation la even more
Herious than waB at nrst reported.
Atnerloun Crlobotors tn Unarlmnl
Southampton, June 3. The American
line steamer St. Paul, having on boaid
the Philadelphia cricket team, which
la to play 16 matches In England, ar
rived here yeaterday. The members of
the team Bay they had a tine paasage
and that they are In splendid condition.
l'ciinsyfvnuln 1'rolil lilt ion lata.
Altoona, Pa., June 8. The Prohibition
state convention opened here this
morning, and the following temporary
I ofHcers .were chosen: Chairman, James
M. Caldwell of Milton; secretaries, S. C,
WattB of Cleaj-neld, Vf. A. Avey of
i Pittsburg, lludd Cannon of Milton, J.
I T. Logan of Wllkesbarre and C. C.
Latus of Heading. It is probable that
, A. A. Stevens, of Tyrone, will head the
I committee on resolutions.
I Uavo 'nH- 1,1ft! l'or Her Child.
i- New York, June 3. While with a plc
j nlc party at'Kort Washington yester
day Mrs. Helen Wheattley saw her 6
I year-old daughter Helen fall from the
I bank Into the water, and jumped after
her. The mother rould not swim, and
I both wore drowned.
I .
HOOD'S PllitiS euro Liver I1!b.
Biliousness, Indtgcntlon, Ilcndacho. i
vloa"nt laxative All Druggists.
J
Prices
of.ww
I had severe attacks of gravel and kidney
trouble; and unable to get a medicine or
loctor to cure me until I used Hop Hitters.
and they cured me in a short time. A
DisTisouJsiiitn Lawykk of Waynk Co..
N. Y.
CoLORLnM AND Cold. A young girl
deeply regretted that she was so colorless and
and cold. Her fees was too white, and her
hands and feet ffilt as though the blood did
not eireulate. After ono bottle of Hop
Hitters hsd been taken she was tbo rosiest
and healthiest Bttl In H" ,own- wll 0
vivacity and cheerfulness of mind gratirytng
other friends.
The Day-Light Store.
EARLY SUMMER SPECIALS
AT WILKINSON'S.
Shirt waists and proper dress stufls,
bells, waist setts, ties, colltus,
etc., are fast finding buyers at
tempting prices.
Muslin Underwear, Corsets,
Gloves and Handkerchiefs in
all correct styles at right
prices.
Sheeting: Muslin
One yard wide, 4c per yard.
SHEETING Double width,
2i yards wide for 12 4 cents
per yard.
Percales
Extra value ; a hundred new
choice styles, 5c .per yard.
Dress Ginghams
Choice new effects now 5 cts.,
were 10 to 12$ cents.
New Silks.
We carry a superb stock and
not a piece that's not proper in
price or style.
Tito McCnll Patterns.
More than five hundred new
styles constantly in stock at
10 or 15 cents, no higher.
Carpets, Window Shades, Laco Curtains
and Upholstery Goods at Reason
able Low Prices.
L. J.WILKINSON
MAIN STREET.
LLOYD STREET.
Wanted-An Idea
T7bo can think
of Bora ilipl
thine to naUntr
Protect your ldea: thr
may brtnr you vrealtk.
Wnitt JOIIN WEDPKBBURN k. CO
tiorft. WuniDirtAn. H. li..tar thslr 1
for thlr $I.Pno prize offer
uid lUt vt two htinrtred lnveutloiu wool
(CO.
w,
G. DUSTO'S
BARBER SHOR
Has been removed to-
NO. 12 WEST CENTRE STREET,
Ferguson House Mock.)
CHAS. - DERR'S
'1-2.
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m
mm
Greatest
Sale of Shoes
Ever lind in this section is now- going on at
our store. We've bought the entire stock of
n retail shoe store that failed.
The goods wilt be sold without regard to former
price or their real value.
There are a great many very fine shoes in this stock,
and the former owners would weep if they
could see the little bits of priceB we are now
asking.
mm
Come quick for the goods oan't last long
when people know what we are
doing.
.Factory...
v ..Shoe Store, II
-MISCELLANEOUS.
WANTlil). Parti r having Wnaliltifr or hotis
clennhitf to do will plenao vnll ht 213
Mayherry alley. Cliarfto reasonable. Gl-lw
POSITION WANTED. Would like poBltfon
ns clerk or na!trmt book-keeper. Pur
reference upply at thellEnALiioillco. 0-l-lv
IjWK SALE. Kouwliolil kikmIs, Including t
1 llArdmnn plnno In exrellont condition.
Apply to A. It. llroomo, 118 W. Oak St (Wl-tf
InOK SAIJl Lot SOxISOKimte on Wct Conl
' street. Two hIiikIo bont, cuie ul the
front and tlie other on the rear of lot. Por
price nnd tcrtiw apply to T. H, lied dull,
Attorno'-at-lav, comer of Mailt und Centre
BtreetH.
- OLD - STAND.
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1
A. Moyor, Mgr.
US
Commencement
We are already prepared to catir
to the trade with a splendid line of
Ladies' Sulphur Stone Shirt Waist Sets,
Gent's Shirt Sets, Paper Cutters,
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 in
the locality.
Watcfi, Clock and Jewelry
Repairing neatly done.
YOST'S
Jewelry - Store,
112 N. Ham St.
m
Gifts.-3a-
Removal
Sale !