WE ARE RIGHT IN FRONT.; Allowing ljprHtiew papers to got instils. We get them nil We would Hke to se cure your order for some paper or periodical and we will guarantee fair treatment and prompt delivery. HOOKS & BROWN 4 North Main St. GASOLINE, OIL, WAGON GREESE. Wo make a specialty oi Gasoline, GOc In five gallon lots delivered. Mica and U. S. axle greese. ...Also Headlight Oil, 150 Fire Test. ROBERT YEAGER, -JttJSiS? Wall orders nrotnptly Attended to. TO THE LAND OF SUNSHINE Ami Flower, the Hand of America, foroln. Call Via the true pathway, "The Iron Mountain ltoute," which traverses a region of iierpeUial sunshine, where snow storms, hllswards or high altitudes are unknown, rtillimm first and second rlass palace and tourist sleeping cars to points in Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Old and New Mexico, Arisona, California. Oregon, Washington, Nehroska, Utah and Nevada, without change. Quick time, low rates, and all the comforts of modern railway improvements guaranteed to all who pur chase tickets via the Missouri lHciflc railway system. For rates right from your homo, literature, ami full information, drop a postal card, J. P. McCaun, T. 1'. Agent. 519 Itail road avenue, Elmlra, N. Y., or 31)1 Broad way, New York. 2-3-tf W. E. Hoyt, 0. E. Y. Act. Kxcursloa To Atlantic City. The Philadelphia and Heading railway will run an excursion to Atlantic City, on Thursday, July 20th. Tickets will he good for ton days and good only on trains leaving here at 0 54 a. m. and 12.33 p. m. Fare for round trip from Sheuaudoah Is fS.50. tf An unfailing specific for cholera morhiusl cholera infantum, diarrhoea and all those other dangerous diseases incident to the summer season, is found in Dr. Fowler's Ext. of Wild Strawherry. STORE NEWS. NEW SILKS FOR WAISTS. "A Special lot ofprinted silks in choice new colors, now 2ic, per yard. BLACK SILKS For capes or dress waists, in rich brocades, 39c. to $1.00. Satin Duchesse and Faille Silks in all grades at low prices. STYLISH DRESS GOODS This department is so complete that no descrip tion would do it justice ; we are the leaders in this line and our goods are marked at rock-bottom prices. DON'T FORGET THIS ! The McCall Paper Pat terns are the best in the world and the prices are only 10 or 15c. L. J.WILKINSON MAIN STREET. LLOYD STREET. O'HARA'S LIVERY ! BOARDING AND SALES STABLES. i Undertaking in - - - - all its Branches. Open Day and Night. Cor. White and Lloyd Streets, Mansion I f nil c( ( Stables, Shenandoah. J MAHANOY CITY. WE HAVK T1IK HANDBOMKBT JJKHIUN8 OF ..OIL CLOTHS IK TOWN. E. B. FOLEY, -No. ay West Centre Street. mm COURT CHRONICLE. ilittlftw llschlsl YHStonlny llrld Motion Omirt-- Sentences. The ennrt granted a charter to the McAdoo Are company. In the matter of tax collector for New Philadelphia, the court stated It was nnal1c to secure any person ti accept the office, and no ammintment was n la. A n. I f l.-.,. .1 a,,i ail 1. u,m n .11 , .a Mnti n T i .;, .v.. t,.p..v.. .'J nuu.v ..j , . mj iiq ... Porter township wss presented, praying for the appointment of lewers to change the lines of the election district of that township. An Inquest will lie holi into the sanity or Alfred I.lnilemoth, of Schuylkill Haven, on motion of C. E. Merger. Charles A. Snyder fllrd the petition of David Lavenhurg for a divorce from his wife Mary. He also asked the discharge of Harvey Nmmemaclier under the insolvent laws. Attorney Honaberger asked for Judgment for want of an appearance In Lewis Marber ger vs. Joel Ney and Franklin Kershner vs. John A. Kershner. ,1. K. Lines weaver requested action in the case of the Taniaqna It. A I.. Association vs. William Weldy and others. J. O. ITIrich asked the appointment of an examiner in the divorce case of Houser vs. Houser. Watson F. Shepherd moved for a rule on the defendant in David Zelmcr vs. I.. C. A N. Co., to show cause why the appeal from the arbitrators' award of $18,000 for oual dirt damages should not lie stricken from the record. It was granted and made returnable September 0th. 8. II. Edwards asked for a jury's Inquiry, the week beginning September 8th, into the mental condition of Max Iteeee, of Shouau doah, the petition of his wife stilting that he is snrTering from delusions, and that the doctors believe that he may, by care in an in stitution, be restored to his previous condi tion of mind, George ! Hoads obtained an order of court directing the advertisement of the sale of the I'ottsvillo Iron and Steel works In the Chioniclc, Journal and liepubllcan, and the Evening Bulletin, of Philadelphia. A number of applications for judgments fur want of appearances or want of defense were presented and granted. Judge Arrliuald 1ms notified the District Attorney that he would be in I'ottsvillo the first Monday in August to pass sentence upon Poor Director Dietrich. Distribution statements were filed in the following estates: Polly lklllett, Ann Wylani, Win. Sterner, and Sarah M. Hock, all do ceased. In the estate of Samuel Dreshor, deceased, Court appointed li. A. llreiwh trustco of Susan Mahala Dreshor, and directed the fil ing of a bond in the sum of $800. Joseph Sclmblcin was appointed guardian of Harry Keedy, minor child of Mary A. Reedy, late of Norwegian township, de ceased. Ilond in tho sum of ?S00 waB fllod and approved. Don't nauseate your stomach with teas and bitter herbs, but rueulato your liver and sick headache by using those famous little pills Known as He witl ai.ittio Kariy Jtisers. u. li. Hagenbuch. School Directors Sentenced Judge Iiechtel yesterday sentenced Messrs. James Kenua, Martin Delaney, Joseph Clemens, Michael Conroy and Michael Whalen, Blytho township school directors, convicted of embezzlement, to six month imprisonment each in addition to tho pay ment of costs, ouster from oluco and the restoration of property. All the men but Kcnna have fivn mouths to servo yet ou other charges and Kcnna has fifteen months. Thomas Devlin was sentenced to hut four mouths' imprisonment In addition to the ouster from otlico. costs and restoration of property hecauso tho jury recommended him to mercy on moro counts than they did tho othors. Charles A. Jircckons made nil appeal for tho first five named and James W. Ityon spoke for Devlin. Judgo Iiechtel gavo tho defendants a severe lecture, saying tho schools were really a charity and they had been tak iug away some of the money. Ho said ho had information before Mm which stated that they had embezzled $200 on tho charts, $300 ou the scats, $800 on lightning rods, and $750 from teachers, amounting to 2.5 for each director. Ono of tho number had received $10 a month from the father of ono of the teachers and a crippled boy janitor had been turned away to make room for a man rela tive of one of tho directors. II o would make tho sentence less because tho men were in prison. "If taken into the head by the nostrils two or three times a week, Thomas' Eclectric Oil will positively relieve the most offensive case of catarrh." Kev. E. F. Crane, Dunkirk, N. Y. Deeds Recorded. From Frederick licinert and wife to Alfred Yeuger, premises in East Brunswick town ship. From Peter Dresher, oxecutor, ct al, to Iloyd Dresher, premites in Union towusbip. From P. & 11. C. & I. Company to Barbara Youderheitcn, premises in MiuersVille. From D.ivid Keuser and wife to Barbara Vonderhciten, premises in Miuersville. From ltehecea Ilornung et "il, to Michael I'll reel I, premises iu Tamaqua. From Michael Purcoll and wife to Henry Belir, premises in Tamaqua. ,'Dead Stuck" kills roacbos, ants, moths and bedbugs. Nun-poisonous. 25 cents. 0-15-31R License Trnmfened, License of John Spoarko, in McAdoo, to Joeph Iwenack. License of C. E. Bergstresser, iu Tower City, to Francis WoUt. I.iceiiM) of James Duffy, in the Third ward or Shenandoah, to John A. lieilly, Jr. License of E. T. Sollday, in l'orter town ship, to Idrison Edwards. License of Alex. Potochlney, in McAdoo, to John Potochiuey. I.. A. V. JlMt, l'lilludelplila--lluir Unit's tin l'eilUBylvuiila ltallroart. For the annual meet of the Leaguo of American Wheelmeu at Philadelphia, August t to 7. tho Pennsylvania ltallroad Company will saII fttwwinl tickets from all wiints nn lt system to Philadelphia and return at rate of a single tare tor me round trip, no rate lea than twenty-five cent. TickeU will lie sold and will be good going on August 3 ami I and good to feturu until August 9, 1897 inclusive. Bmuetlihig IUdlMlty Wrung. From I'oitevllle ltpub1lau. How is this? It was given out on seeming olBcial authority at Washington recently that the Congressmen from the several Re publican district would have the giving out of the post offices therein, utter news comes from Shenaudoah that Senator Coyle has promised the postmaslershlp of that town to three different men iu consideration of their turning in a few-delegates to vote fur him for State delegate. There is some thing "wrong" somewhere. Q., u n Is the basis o( good health, rtlaCJ steady nerves, mental, E2fff physical and digestive DIUUU strength. If you are ner vous, enrich and purify your blood witlt Hood's harsaparllla. It you are weak, have no appetite and desire to be strong, healthy and vigorous, take Hood's Sar gaparilla, which will tone your stomach, create an appetite and build you up. Hood's Sarsa parilla The Best-In fact the One True Blood Purifier. w i. r-.ii cure nausea, Indlgeatioii, HOOd S FlIlS biliousness. Price ra. 4 Firs! zu socona sk FREE 40 TMtd IVEN (During 1897 Sunlight SOAP For particulars send ycrar namo and fall address to WD A PPPPS Iw lUrv.. tJ,l. ItiuUnn .fc IT.rrlann HU.. New York. TY X 1 l4K-7 MASS OF CUTS. Miner Hurt nt llnntoii ltun Colliery by n I'rciiiHtiirn lttr.nl Wsleiilay. Enclrcleil in a rout of bandages resembling an Egyptian mammy Is the condition Joseph Mtnnfski Is lying In at his residence on West Lloyd street. Mauufskt is employed as a miner at the 1 toil on ltun colliery, and late yesterday afternoon after preparing a blast, tho uharge exploded prematurely Wore he could reach a place of safety. The coal tlew about him Hke flying obstacles In a hurricane. He received several large aud ugly cuts on the leftside of his body, wis cut about the left side of the face ami his right arm and hand was considerably lacer ated and the right thigh was exposed. The injured man was removed to his home in the ambulance and Dr. V. N. Stein was sum moned and dieesed his Injuries. It required several hours of hard lalior to perform the task. PERSONAL MENTION. David Head was a Pottsville visitor to-day. A. P. Smith was a business visitor to Shamokin yesterday. Miss Maggie Gallagher, of Hazleton, is visiting friends in town. Miss Virgie (iroff, of Ashland, wastheguest of Miss Sadie llt-ese, on East Centre street. Andrew Doyle, of South Pine slieet, Is re ported as lying in it critical condition at hl homo. E. M. Wcldcnsalil, of Lenisburg, is the guest of Ills brother, Harry, of the Ferguson Houm). Mrs. Maria Woods and daughter, Lizzie, and son, Harry, are visiting relatives at Trontou. William Malcy, Sr., and Kin, William, started ou a trip by team to Heading this morning Mrs it i pi y Davidson, of North Jardlu street mivo birth to a bouncing baby boy yesterday. Thomas Jones and son, William, of Perth Amboy, nre the guests of tho Jouos family on East Coal street. Poor Director Stephen Mlddlctou, of Gll- hortou, was a pleasant caller iittlio Hkrald sanctum to day. Misses Kate and Norn Graham, of East Centre street, were passengers to Philadel phia this morning. Miss Bridget Tohiu, of Locust Gap, is In town the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Uicnnau, on West Centre street. Louis Claiisi, tho Allentown brush manufac turer, transacted business in town yostorday. Mr. Clauss resided here a short timo ago. Patrick Devine has severed his connection with Jobcph Purcell, tho grocer, to accept another position at his home in Centmlia. Misj Bessie Wudlingcr, of I'ottsvillo. is beiug royally entertained by Miss Lizzie Stank, at lior residence on North Main street. Mrs. Mutton, Mrs. Cliarlou Blakcr, Mis. Isaac Conway and Mrs. Joseph Dttsto, com posed n bevy of ladles who sought recreation at Tnmbiug Jinn to-ilay. Prof. J. A. Whitclock, of Capo May Court House, X. J., returned to tho sea coast this morning, nftor spending a short vacation here ns tho guost of his brothor, II. L. While lock, the shoe dealer. I'ersonnllj-Coiidilcteil Tours vlil l'cnusyl vnula ltullroatl. That tho public liavo comoto recognlzotbo fact that tho best and most convenient method of pleasure travel is that presented by tho Pennsylvania Itailroad Company personally-conducted tours, is evidenced by tho increasing popularity of these tours. Under this system tho lowest rates aro ob tained, for both transportation aud hotel ac commodation. An experienced tourist agent and chaperon accompany oacli tour to look after tho comfort of the passenger. The following tours have beon arranged for tho season of 1807 : To tho north (including Watklns Glen, N'iagara Fulls, Thousand Islands. Montreal, Quebec, Au Sablo Chasm, Lakes Cliauiplaln and George, Saratoga, and a daylight rido ilowu through the Highlands of the Hudson) July 27 and August 17. Rate, $100 for the round trip from Now ork, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, covering all expenses of a two weoks' trip. To Yollowstouo Park on a special train or Pullman sleeping, compartment, and ohserva tion cars and dining car, allowing eight days iu "Wonderland," September 2. Iiato, $235 from New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington ; $230 from Pittsburg. To Niagara Falls, oxcurslon ticket good to return within ton days will bo sold ou July 22, August 5 and 10, September 4 and 10, at rate of $10 f.nm Philadelphia, Baltimore, nnd Washington. These tickets include transportation only, nnd will permit of stop over within limit at Bull.ilo, Itockostor, aud Watklns on the return trip. Two ten-day tours to Gettysburg, Luray Cnverus, Natural Bridge, Virginia Hot Springs, Richmond, aud Washington, Sep tember 26 aud October 12. Rate, fflfi from New York, $8 from Philadelphia. Those Naturalization Itutes. Mr. Ulrich presented the preamblo and lesolutlons adopted at the last meeting of the Bar Association requesting a change iu the rules relating to naturalisation of for elgners, asking that aotlon be taken so that the new rules could go Into effect before the next session of court, September 5th. Judge Iiechtel said he would do nothing until able to have conference with at least one or both of the other judges. He further stated tliat some of the suggested rules are already in effect here, as the eourt has been refusing to naturalise residents of other counties, hut he was not prepared to say the others world be adopted. , On it Tour of Inpectlnu. Dr. Cadwalder Diddle, a member of the Board of Charities, was In town to-day for about fifteen minutes. He was designated by Governor Hastings to make Inquiry into the proposed Mauanoy City hospital, but from what st can learn his Inquiry was con fined within a limited scope. He arrived in Mahuuoy City tills morning, and was im mediately taken In charge by David Graham, one of the proprietors of the American, and Hon. Joseph Wyatt, of town, and after a short interview with Edward Sllliman, treasurer of the hospital association, left fur Sheuanduali, arriving here ou the Lakeside car about lKW o'cIook. The irty immedi ately boarded a Schuylkill Traction oar for (llrardvllle. Vl.lt log Ills llrntliers. Max Reese left this morning for Wilkes- barre. He will be met there by his two brothers, Prof. Bert, and Joseph Iteeke, of Chicago, who have been visiting the East aud who are the guesU of their brother-in-law. Jacob Brandt, of Wilkesbarie. Mr. Reese will endeavor to luduee Prof. Reese aud hit brother to come to Shenandoah for several days. The former was a visitor to town several years ago, aud gained repute here as a mind reader of rare ability. Prfrt. n.ir.h of IDfl Hash. s II II II A net m A i.l til t.. $iuu mm opeciai uicjc.hs. ' $ 25 Gold Watches. FOR PITHY POINTS. Happening Tlii-ntiglinut the Cnuiitr Uhroulclfd for Hasty l'erii.ul. St. Nicholas now- has eighteen bicycle riders. New Philadelphia I without s tax collec tor, those apHillitrd infusing to serve. Tho Malmnoy Clly race meet has hern changed from August Uth to tho 18th. The Union Sunday school of St. Nicholas will picnic at Iiabestde on August 28th. Mt. Carmel can lioast of the only baud composed of Tyrollan In this part of the state. Camp 0, P. O. of T. A., held an anniversary In their hall last evening. The attendance was large. Judge Fumy will hear reasons for a now trial in the Schult murder case to-day at Milfoiil. Herbert Smith' residence at East Mauch Chunk was strook by lightning aud badly damaged. Judge Albright naturalised twenty alien tax law evading foreigners at Allentown yesterday. The Malmnoy City Water Company is plac ing a new hotter at their Glrard Manor pumping station. Governor Hastings refused to lcspito "Terrible Pete," who is to l hanged at Wllkeslsirre Thursday for murder. Burglars cholorofurined Reuben Martin, a Mt. Carmel butcher, and stole a purse con talning $300 from under his pillow. The Dally News, n morning Republican newpaper, the organ of Congressman J. 1). Hicks, sunpendod yesterday at Altoona. John Brennaii nnd Michael Hnrey, of Reading, charged with robbing a L. V. It. R. freight car, escaped from Ashland's lockup. Father Matthew day, October 10, will be celebrated by tho tompcrnueo societies of this region by a parado at Centmlia, October 11th. Jt is claimed that a change in plans for the now county hospital, at Schuylkill Haven, will net the contractor several thousand dollars. Twonty-flvo firemen and thirty-six brake men wcro suspended on the Pennsylvania and Now York division of tho Lehigh Valloy Railroad. Rev. Lot Lake, pastor of tho Welsh Con gregational church, Malmnoy City, at Sunday morning's servito, tendered his resignation of the pastorate. Thirty-one towns are trying to secure the Mammoth Star shoo factory at New Ring gold, which must removo from that place on account of tho scarcity of adult labor. A largo crowd of foreigners aro leaving Pottsville daily, to avoid tho 3 cent tax. Some nro going west, others to tho Klondike gold field, in British Aino-Ica. A carload left yesterday morning. Axman, tho well-known raco Iiorso owned by C. D. Knicr, which occupied n stall in Nick Rapp's stable, Reading, died suddenly yesterday. Tho horse was a highly valuablu ono and had a record of 2.20. Starting yostorday tho Lehigh Valley col lieries in Wilkosbarro nnd vicinity will work full time, for the present at least. This is iu lino with tho niinounccmcnt a fow days ago that tho D. L. & W. collieries would also go on full timo. Victims or Kurdish llriitnliry. New York, July 20. Garpar Marear lari, nn aged Armenian, was the leader of a band of 25 refugees who arrived here yesterday in the steerage of tile Putch steamship Spanrndam from Itot teidam. The party came from Harpoot, In Asia Minor, the scene of a bloody massacre by the Kurds. "We left our lionies, and tho most of our property," said old Gnrpar. "Just before we loft a Driest named Dar Sorites, who re fused to give Information to the Kurds, had his head cleft in twain by one blow of the sword. Hagot Kazlgian, a rich farmer near Harpoot, was brutally murdered by 19 Kurds, who descended on his house and demanded money. They promised to leave if he gave up his wealth, but on receiving ft ihey bound him to a chair and hacked oft his arms ai.d legs. His only daughter, a girl of 20, was taken captive." I.Iulitnlntr KIIN Mother mid Son. New Kensington, Pa., July 20. Mrs. Klizabeth Greer, wife of Samuel C. Greer, a farmer living; near Merwln, seven miles east of here, and her 11-year-old Bon, James, were Instantly killed bv lightning yesterday, Mrs. Greer was churning. Her two boys and her daughter were standing Just out side the door and her husband was in the loft overhead when the bolt struck a tree near by, passfd down to a wire clothesline, ran along it and picked out the 11-yoar-old boy, who was standing with his mother and sister, and tore and burned his body In a shocking manner. Ills mother, who was churn ing a few feet awav, was Instantly killed, but not a mark was left on her bady. The board she was standing on was splintered to pieces. ItrltlHii AmliusMulor'l'olRonprt. Paris, July 20. Sir Edmund Monson, the Hrltlsh ambassador, Lady Monsnn and their whole household were seri ously poisoned Sunday by, a dish of shell fish served for dinner. At one time It was feared that death would ensue In the case of several members of the household, but they were saved by prompt medical attendance and drastic remedies. l'tiirltlvu Mui-dorep Cuptiiroil. New York, July 20. A man who is believed to be Philip Metz, wanted In tills city on a charge of murder. Is un der arrest at Newark, and the authori ties here have been Informed of the capture. Metx on March 4 last shot Mai Francklin, a concert saloon singer, with whom he had been living, during a quarrel, and made his escape. Ten days later the woman died from the effects of the wound. l'a 1 1 oil to Kqunl Thotp lteonrds, Detroit, Midi., July 20. About E.000 persons caw John It. Gentry and Rob ert J. naco exhibition miles at the Grosse Points track yesterday. Gentry made the mile in g.Ottt, Jtobert J. being a second slower. The tiack was In fine condition, but the air was rather on pressive and scarcely ideal for record breaking. C'ui'Plod to Death by the Ciu'rent. Pittsburg, Julv to. While fording Lick's run. near Bnowdon, l'a., during the night wagon In which were six occupants was swept away by the cur rent. Four of the occupants succeeded Iu reachlnc the shore In safetv, but James Hodv and wife, of IDllsabeth, Pa., were drowned. Their bodies were recovered. When bilious or costive, eat a Oaeearets candy cathartic, cure guaranteed, 10c, 36a. COLORADO PROSPERING. The Organisation of n Fire Department Creates a llillldlng Itooin. The residents of Colorado aro all galore since the organisation of tho fire department in that village, and the resuming of opera tions at Packer colllory No. 6. Many of the residents have expressed their willingness to take more active interest in the welfar- of the village. One of the lending citizens, P. J. Cud-, lias crated a building boom. Tho building now occupied by him will be moved to another location nnd will lie entirely re modeled. The lower floors wilt be utilised for dwelling purposes, and the second floor will be mado into a public hall. Tho Co'orarto fire department will establish quarters there. On the site of tho old building the pro prietor will erect a large double block of houses to be used as his resilience, mo nrst floor will consist of n Urge and spacious storo room. . MAHANOY CITY. Owing to tho protest of Rev. Pontcunis, of the Lithuanian Roman Catholic church, undertaker Poluskl yesterday refused to reply to tho Instructions of Deputy Coroner Fogarly, to oxhnmo tho lnidy of Anthony Milewskl, for the purpose of holdlug a post mortem examination. It is not likely that the exhumation will be made. Anthony Roraanoskl was hold In $800 ball ou a charge of assault and battery preferred by August Navltskus, last oveulug, by Justice Stay. The wedding of Miss Kate, daughter of Charles McUingor, tho East Centre street groo.r, and Frank Leonard, a lwker of Olrardvllle, will he solemnised In St. Fl dells church on Wednesday, the 28th Inst. Newton Reed, leader of the Citltcns laud, hns received tbo sanction of tho League of Anioriean Wheelmen to hold bicycle races at Lakosldu on Saturday, Auirusfc-14. Tho an nual picnic of tho band will bo hold In con nection with tho races that day. The interest among the cyclers is growing steadily of the coming bicycle race lietween Davis and Brower, of Olrardvllle. whieh will take place on August 7th. Both riders nro in training here. The race will be for the best timo mado in two heals out of tbrco two-mllo heats. Brower was declared the champion of Glrnrdvlllo iu a recent road raco at that place. Matthew Stein, son of Mine Inspector Stein, who recently disposed of his drug storo hero, is contemplating tho study of medicine. A wreck occurred ou tho P. & R. railway yesterday botwoen Barncsvillo and Lakeside in which two coal cars wore smashed Into kindling wood. Work on tho plowing up of East Centro street was begun this morulng, prior to tho bosinning of paving tbo street. Philip SencofskI was before Justice Kctner last evening on a cbargo of trover and con version preferred by Frank Pecoski. Fhllip wagered that thero was something wrong with Frank's watch. He was given tho pri Yilego to oxamiuo it and walked off with tho timepiece. In the Jutttco otlico he did not deny having taken tho watch and said tbo owner was a fool. Ho was committed to jail, and said that was just where he wanted to go. Tho funeral of John Holkyard, who died of injuries received at tho Schuylkill col liery, took place this aftornoou. Mahanoy City Lodgo, I. O. O. F., attended tho funeral. Mrs. Mary Black died at tho homo of hor aunt, Mrs. Thomas Brcunan, of Jackson's, last night, after a lingering illness. Tho de ceased had gone thero for tho lieuefit of her health, and was favored with improvement. Later she received a rclapso which caused her death. Owing to a lack of orders tho Mahanoy City matticss factory has closed dowu for a period of several weeks. Tho funeral of Mrs. Bridget Gibson took placo from tho home of hor daughter, Mrs. Hugh Ilanlou, this morulng. It was very largely attended. Disappointed. Joseph Llpinau, who was arrested by Con stable Gibliu ou Saturday night, was given a hearing beforo Justice Toomoy last evening. Ho appeared at tho appointed hour dressed in his best suit of clothes, oxpcctiug a verdict of acquittal. Instead ho received -IS hours in tbo lockup. Beforo going he asked per mission to go homo aud don his working clothes, which was granted. Afore Arrests. In tbo case of Sophia ICuzua, who was beaten by Floncnz Wzotskl yesterday after noon, his wife Sarah, was also arrested as being implicated in tho deed last evening. Tho information 13 furnished by Johu Kuzua, Sophia's husband, who testified that she pulled his wife's hair and otherwise in flicted personal injury on her. Sarah was held in $300 ball. Xitltlutlc.ii. The degreo team of Wyomisslng Council, No. 30, Degreo of Pocahontas, of the Inde pendent Order of Red Men, of Pottsville, will be in attendance at tho Wigwam of the Juniata Council, No. 31, at Egau's hall to morrow oveulug. The meeting will lie called to order at 7 p. m. Three new members will bo initiated into tho secrets of this order. An urgent request is cxtndod to all members to bo proscut as this will bo a rare treat for ull. Vim, vigor and victory :-tlicso aro the char acteristics of Do Witt's Little Early Risers, tho famous little pills for constipation, bil iousness nnd all stomach aud liver troubles. C. II. Hageubuch. EXTRA STIFF'S SRIiE -OF- FURNITURE. The undersigned has purehneed the entire stock of FINK FURNI TURE of M. Spoont, and I am determined to relieve myself of it at a sacrifice; whereby you can save I GENTS ON THE II. Our stock is large and varied aud has not decreased any. L. MAISEL, 108 EAST CENTRE ST., SHENANDOAH, PA. SPOONT, Agt. UNION TEACHERS' AGENCIES of AMERICA. Rev. L. D. BASS, D. D. Manager. I'ltUburg, l'a! Toronto, Canada; New Orleans, New York, N. Y. ; Washington, I), C.j Hsu Krauoisco, 0l. ; Chicago. 111. : St. Louis, Mo., aud Denver, Colorudo. There are thousands of positions to be filled within the next lew months. Address all applications to Union Teaciikbs' Aobhs, Snltoburg, l'u. COTTOLRMn- as T1iflii&i"','"i vtw;rraiiiyatTsfftfr isM I nonra ILaH ICE CREAM FREEZERS. CHRIST. SCHMIDT . Agent and Bottler of '8 LAGER J Porter and Weiss B: cr. FINEST, .' PUREST .' AND .' HEALTHIEST, 203 W. Coal Street, IMENANDOAH, - RA TABLE and FLOOR pOr OIL CLOTH, FINE WINDOW SHADES, GO TO Meluskey & Son, 105 S. Main St. Evan J. Davies, LIVERY AND Undertaking ! 13 N. Jardin Street. P. J. CANFIELD, Agent for Shenandoah and Viclnitj --For-- BARBEY'S Beer and Porter i ' li ii Try Barbey's Bohemian Baer. Teams to Hire. If you want tn hire a mt sod reUaHIt team (or driving or tr wUne fwriw pay Hhlelda' livery stable a fttTt. Tinuis constantly on baud at rvuMHtablo rslss JAMES SHIELDS, No. 410 But Centre street. Oppoetteltoadlnfrall osdststlon. COTTOLBNE. will find hi COTTOLENEg the ideal frying medium. It W looks clean and is clean and does not sputter id the pan. I'ood fried in Cottolene is free from greasiuess and richness. It is appetizing in mzj3smaa& delicious to taste and healthful to cat. V. s Then there is the added con sideration of lower cost. of Cotlolene docs the work of lard or butter. THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, l-Hmf, Tart, mhl.lh. "BALDWIN" DRY AIR AND. SHIRK CORK FILLED SWALM'S Hardware Store. fwww,rmmmNmtmm& llUUilUUlUllUUIUiuUlullUUllllUUlllUlniUlll I IT'S I I EASY 1 1 ENOUGH - gz To pell you shoes if JE: we can get you into 13; r our store. Once you're 3 r here, see our shoes and :S g know our prices, you'll -3 S do the rest. g And to bring you to the 2 Jt store is why we print S this "ad" every day. E3 tt: We want your first order ; we're pretty IE sure of the next, and g the next, if we get Sz that. We know there's St no store in this town St: that is doing, or that jt: can do as well lor you Zz as we. If everybody else knew it as thor- g ougly as WI5 know it, our store would be 2 several times too sin all . 3 3 g THERE I ARE OUR 1 TAN SHOES ZS-- gz For example. Orditi- j3S g: ary stores ask 25c and jE 50c more than we do It: for them, and get it, 3 St too. They don't get 5 it as often as they used Sz to, because we have 2 St so much of their busi- St ness. And the charm 3 Sj that does the price-' 3 St lowering is Factory E3 St: Price. Women 's tans , $ 1 , 1 . 25 , Eg St $ 1.50 and $2.00. S H Misses' tans, 75c aud $1. 2 Men's tans, $1.25, 1.50 Es St and $2.00. g Boys' tans, $1.00, $1.25 3 St and $1.50. St Checks for amount of pur- 5s Jt chases made, are given every S t onstomor. $25.00 worth ontitlos 2 St you to a handsome Farlor Lamp, E E2 I Factory 1 ""Shoe 1 s Store. 2 st 7 ts E J. fl. Moyor, Mgr. 3 ...SHOES AT FACTORY PRICES.,. s SIHiBSMnSSSSlSSSSSMSMBMililSMSSMM Hf St miiimininmmimmmnmnimmmmmm E2 rtiiB.1- j.mv