THE ADVANCE In imwlin flags has not affected us. We have just received a new stock of all the leading sies. Orders taken for all sizes of Imnting Hags at the lowest possible prices. HOOKS & BROWN, a, N. Main St. SELLING OUT. I i i in, I mi'., I.ico, tnlilc clolliH, linens p.i.U. iii.l.iwe.u ami gent's fm nulling. I!., m uc mio bargains to lie had. Will , , tin i.iuii liorlly mid will close nut our 1 it muinj;! low ptue. LOUIS MANN, 33 West Centre Street, Kobblns' Block. ? drd in ssiog. .T.ni Wiinil nnit Kilwitrl Kuticrls irnt ii i ii I'.ittsville. .1 liritt whs an attendant nt tho court .i mi I'ntmille to day. I'.inni County (lommissloner KnniU .i ' 1. 1 -hI.iiid, was a visitor to town laat l'i V. Wel-w, of Schuylkill llavcu, . in t iiiiiiiiti;nilont of public instruction, iv i n-itnr to town to-day. I l ml ( i' I ioiini'11 and Clayton Pointer nt r. l.i- at I'ottsvillo. J J Kelly niado n trip to the county i n t. il.iy. J J iind T. V. BradiKan and Oscar l!et-.tMulgi-ntii-ndud the Puttaville court aa wlt Ui tn .1 iy. .lu-pli Uitteiilioiise transacted business at I'ott-v illt- this wurninsi. Ini it- Itird was among the townsmen v '. . m ul. .i trip to the county soat to-day. Will: mi Davis, of Hrooklyn. is home on a i-u I.. In, mother Mr. P.ivis Is in the employ of H ill Sliei'lur, formerly of town. J; II Morgan, tba regalia manufacturer, i- in I'hiluli Ijihia, transacting business. Mr- -Mr.ili James, of East Coal street, is -.' i mi. i. I.itives at Wilkeslmrro. Mi ( ii I. in her, of Lost Creek, has gone id Ni VmK mid Philadelphia on a two mortn- ii atiiui. Mr I in ii k tu, of Philadelphia, is home i n ,i viii in lier parents on West Coal street I, .1 u.i nl Hohinson, the South .liinlin -licit com mission merchant, is still critically ill. nltliouli tho atteudiiiK physicians stated t-j-d iy that hU condition was improved. Mi illiam Sli in visited her daughter, Mis I'.nplii iiii.i, at Shcppton last evening. Mis s.i.lic (iritllu, of the clerical force at K I' dill' ili.v ftouils store, is sick in bed She is at tin. home of bur employer. Mi hi Tossou has returned to town after i slmrt iit to South Bethlehem. She i- diiiii. ii. .1 ul the Episcopal p.irsuuagu on South .In i .1 in street. Almost Aii1tysmlvrl. I) (iiitlin, liis wife anil child, of Mahan'oy l'lnnc. barely escaped asphyxiation Ulis morn, ul by coal gas csuiping in the bouse while they ere asleep. '.Mrs llriflln awoke I) t she was su tiering from the edicts of the t,i- but able to leave tho lied. She ojuiieil ill the windows in the room and .r.u-iil In i neighbors. The husband and ii I wire nsusvituted after considerable w k All urn out of danger. A I'rm l-liinnl Nnl lonnl Oiuinl. H ' 1 "'ir May IS A rnnferenrp o the i i i.tlliuis i.f the IVniiHylva rila N.in mat Ounrd was held at the exuutiw mansion lust nlirlit, at whirh arr.m,- imnts were rumnleled for the formal i n of a provisional guard to take i tn place of the various commands .from tin state mustered Into the Uni ted Pt.it. s Ki-rlie The new nreaniza tlon v ill . .nisi' t of nine rcirinients of infanti thiee troojiH of cavalry and thro l nil, lea of artillery, to be di vld' d i . i 1 1 ' - among three brigades. It croitin uill be hefrun at onee, and nrn li. is .,t the National Guard will be E'rn piefpienre in enlistment. The brigade i ominanders will be Colonel Morrell and Generals Gobln and Wiley. 100D3 l'lLIji cure Mver 1IU, Jlllousncss, I-jillKestlo.ij IlcHiluche. & nleas' ut laxative. All Druwjilsti. Another KEW STOCK -OF- sMfc U. S. and Cuban ' Just received. X,.tr.;i- Flag Poles and Bracket Holders. All kinds of Flag Goods by the Yard. Morgan's Bazar, 23 n. wain si. we: bottle 1 Beer, Weiss Beer, Ale, Porter. Private family orders will receive prompt attention. Leave them at the office, we will do the rest. Columbia Brewing Company. -IfTSHT LINK OF Jk i GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED, J HAY niul HTK 1W. fr' A Floor and Table Oil ClolUa, Mi E PULEI, Centre St. K WASHINGTON NEWS. j (Uoirimieil from First Vage.) I khI gait, lii- aiiuoicliiils arc more than a match for the Spanish fleet. The Government has decided npon on im mediate miliary campaign in Cuba. In the opinion of the Administration the naval situation has so changed aa to warrant Intnl. ing troops in the island, despite the fart that the Snanslh fleet has not yet been defeated. The determination to begin the mllltmy operations utoniu was reached at the Cabinet meeting. Socretiry of War Alger to-day transmitted to Congress the draft of a hill providing fur a Second Assistant Secretary of War to lie ap pointed by the President and receive a salaiy of ft.(HK) per year. The Japanese Minister, lloshl San, was in consultation with the Secretaries of the Xnvy ami officials of the war and other depart ments this morn lug. The Minister said the report that Japan would protest against American occupation of the Philippines was untrue. W..R HAPPENINGS OF A SINGLE DAY. Spain has officially admitted tlnitslio may employ privateers. (lener.it Aguina'do has sailed on the Mc culloch fot Cavlte, where thtee thousand seven hundred instngeiit troops nwnit him. Admiral Dewey has captured tho Spanish giinboal, Leytc. The Concord and ltostnn are to go from Man. la to Hollo, which is expected to Mil render nt once, Frcnoli newspapers continue to attack the United States. General (freely has Impressed on cable eompnnies the necessity of observing lc strietlons against messages lelatlng to naval or military movements. The new battleship Alabama was launched in Philadelphia to-dny. Military oxperts In Washington are dis couraged over the slowness of nuistoring in the voluuteei army. Major Ueueral Meriitt will lead four thou Kiiud icgulars urn! more than ten thousand voluuifcis to the Philippines. Volunteers at Cbickamauxa aro lacking in arms and nuiniuuiliou. The 13th aud 8th Penna, regiments will go to Fulls Chmch, Va. Our Troops In (loud Minpe, Special tolSvusiRii IIki-.ai.I). Chiitlanoogii, May 18, Tho Pennsylvania troops now here, the 1'outth and Seventeenth regiments, aio in camp at Kelly held. Those I'cniiBylvaiiians think that they have strurk summer weather. The thermometer marks eighty-five in tho shade, but the boys from the Keystone state wear heavy woolen cloth iug aud undorclothing, with heavy equip ments. Tbuy ate well fitted out, and their general nppearauco clouted favorable coni munt from the soldieis nlicady heio and the citizens of Chattanooga, Tho Tbiid l'enn sylvuuia came, in tit six o'clock last night. Tho First regiment landed heie this after noon. Spillu'rt Toipeilu Fleet. Sficelal to Kve ing Herald Oibraltnr, May 18. Tho torpedo boats Arlete, lliilcou and Aitor, whirh vvoro at St. Vincent, Capo Vordo Islands, with the ()iiiendo, tho Viacaya, tho Cristobal Calon and the Maria Teresa, wont lirst into the Cauarica, and with the transport Ciudad do Cadi, have returned to Cadi.. Hut tho thtee toipedo boat destroyers, accompanied by the above cruisers, went westward. Spaiipn New Onbluet. Special to KvntiiKO llr.iiAl.n. MudriU.May 18. TIib reconstrucled Cabinet for Spain will tako tho oath of ollico this evening. According to ccml-olllrial announce ment Issued in Madrid Vice Admiral lititler Is the new Minister of Marino and Senor UamuKO succeods Senor Moret in tho colonies. Senor Leon Castillo has been chosen as Foreign Minister. Tho new Cabinet aims at vigorous action in pushing tho war against tho United Stales. I'olit Hnys Tickets. Special to Hvkkiko Hl.UAi.n. Montreal, Canada, May 18. Senor Polo lUrnabo has pTncuied tickets for pafsagu on th Douiiuion, and will sail on Saturday, bound for Madrid. Persons in ills employ will remain here to furnish information. RUPTURE CURED. Specialist on KupHire from Willinmsport will visit Shenandoah Every Thursday AT Til 15 Hotel Franey,- from 8 till 10:30 a. m, Rupture pwwnently and quickly Cured or no jiay. Written (pitmntee to absolutely aire all kinds of Rupture without i)ration or detention from InuiueM. Absolutely no Datigsr. Uxnniinatlim Prec. loo persons cured in Sunbtiry, Shamokin, Mt. Carmcl aiul vtdiilt' wlw on uo referreil to. CluKge utl lrin moderate and within reach of wl. DRINK- CT.KARY'S IJXTKA KINK QUALITY -GINGER ALB, - Superior Sarsaparilla... aud Orange Champagne. m More mi vob Why is it every Bavsaparilla which tries to sell itself, riuigea itself nuainst Ayer's as tlio stand ard ? Why is it that nil have, to offer extra inducements hiper bottles, fancy wrappers, cheaper price --anything, everything, but tho one inducement of quality ? has never been equaled by any cheap imitation of it, and quality tolls, just as blood tells. II Is (lie standard. "I have sold Ayer's Sarsaparilla formwa than twenty-fivu years, and have never heard anything but words of praise from my customers ; not a single complaint has over reached me. A preparation must jiossesa grent merit to maintain such :i l epu tation. I believe your sarsaparilla to bo the best blood purifier that has over been Introduced to the general p'.blie. I often hoar other manufacturers say that this U "aa good as Ayer's," but no one ever yet heard It snid that Ayer's was "as g-iod as any other kind. Thoy always sot Ayer's up as tho standard of excellence." S. F. Bovce, Duluth, Minn. DESTRUCTIVE TORNADO. (lent Dlllllllgo iioiio unit Mirny I'eople Injured In Nchi-iisKa, Special to Hvem.nii llr.iiAl.n. Albion, Neb., May 18 A disastrous tor nado pased oyer this section of tho state yoMorday. All towns within a radius of fifty miles, mote or Use, were damaged. Wood 1'lvcr seems to have sull'ered the most. Many houses were destroyed and several poisons butt. The railway station at Wood liiver was pattly destroyed and a train ran for thirty mllos. propelled by tho galo alono. At Albion seven buildings were unroofed and several persons were badly hurt. Keports from tho town of l'rankllu say that ten houses wero demolished and many pioplo hull'ered injury. Tin initio In .11 IsKiiiiri. Special to Kvi.ninii llr.iiAt.li. St. Joseph, Mil, May 18. A tornado passed over this city last night. Many thousands of dollars worth of damages resulted, but no loss of life is ported. DISASTROUS FIRE. r.ntll-o ItilftlnfH I'm-titm of a Town Wiped Out liy names. Special to Kvknimi HnitAI.I). Attlcboio, .Muss., May IS. Tho entile business portion of this town was wiped nut by Mio early this nuining. The losses thus far leportcd are fourteen factories and twelve dwellings. Those losses nggrcgato about f 1,100,000 and 5,000 people nro thrown out of employment. Attlcboio has a population of 8,000 and is located about 31 miles from Huston. It has many factories, tho products being jewelry, cotton and calico goods, clocks and milllnory. PENNSYLVANIAVOLUNTEERS. Sumo til' tliu .Men Will Oo tn I'll I Is Church, Va, Mount Clretna, Pa.. May 18. The Fifth and Ninth regiments nro on thelt way to Cliickaniaugu. The formet stnrtfd away from Camp Hastings shortly after noon yesterday, and the latter left towards evening, flattery D is still In camp, but will leave tomor row for Clilckamnuga. The Twelfth regiment has received orders to move to b'alls Church, Vn., at once. Thi same order, It is stated, was received at the liendniiartors of tho Eighth reg iment, and both regiments aro In readi ness to leave as soon as rations are provided. Drills have been suspended and only fatigue, guard mount and special duties are attended to. Although some what Irksome, the volunteers yet re maining; In ramp are having nn easy time of It. While some wero engaged yesterdny In cleaning their guns and accoutrements the majority wets lying In and nround their tents engaged In smoking and reading. The recruits, however, do not have quite as easy a time. A majority of the company com manders hud them on the parade grounds yesterduy and drilled them with vigor. ASSAULTED AN OFFICER. CoiKtiililu losli llutl n Hot Time While alitklug a Levy. Yesterday afternoon Constablo Thomas Tosh, of town, made a levy under u laud bud's warrant at Win. IVnn aud when ho was about to tako charge of tho goods a bcardcr in tho houso named Peter Kowanlcz disputed tho officer's right to do so. lie cloked tho door of tho houso and niado tho constablo prisoner. Ho was foiled in attempt to throw a teacup at Tosh's head and then threatened to shoot tho ollicer. As a final resort ho grabbed hold of Tosh, and then tho latter concluded it was tlmo fur him to becomn aggressive, and ho gave tho ollluious boarder a lesson on good behavior, I.ist night Justlco Shoemaker committed Kowanlcz In default of $."00 ball on charges of assault aud battery, surety and interfering with an ollicer. A CHILD'S FALL. Tlirouii Into CtumiliduiiM hy Striking Upon Its Head. Joeph, six-year-old bou of John Ortcsby, of Bast Ceutru street, was injured yesterday by fulling from a farmer's wagon upon which lio had climbed. In the full the child struck upon tho buck of Its head and was rendered unconscious. It was at first thought tho victim was fatally Injured. Dr. Stein was summoned and found that tho child was suffering from convulsions product! by the shock. Ho could find no fiacturu of tho skull, al though thuru wero severe bruises, and ex, pied the opinion that tho child's lifo was not In danger. To-day tho boy was reported as being lu a fair way to recovery. Tltt! WKATlUm, The forecast forThmsday s Talr, lo partly cloudy weather, neatly stationary tempera ture and frosh, southerly to oastcrly winds, followed by local rain In tho northorn districts. PITHY POINTS. Happenings Throughout the Country Cliroiilrli.il lor llantv Perusal. doing up flags nnd wheat. Dr. I). J. Uangton Is having a cement floor ing placed in tho cellar of his residence on South Main sticct. A party of Frackvllto peoplo passed through town early this morning In a wagon drawn by four horses. They were on their way to the CatawNsa valley to spend the day. Tho anthracite output for May will not bo allowed to o.tceod 2,000.000 tons. The Orrin.ni Lutherans, of Tiomont, havo purchased a sito for their lion church. Tralllc has been delayed on thu Schuylllll canal because tho channel Is blocked with coildiit. Tho ISorough Council will hold a tegular meeting to-morrow night, ltev. Chas. T. Stock, tho noted Shamokin orator, has been appointed Chaplain of tho l.ighth Regiment. They will not lack clo ipient discourses in that reginfent. The Postal Telegraph Company will extend its lilies to Ilaztetou. Samuel Kichards, Jr., Bon of Samuel liich- irds, ul' Mahanoy City, who left tbero about six months ago, and whose exact where abouts was unknown to his family, has sent a letter homo stating tliat bo had left Mautona fur Denver, Col., and bad there enlisted as bugler In Co. K, First lteglment, Colorado v oluntcers. Thcin Is a ruiuortbnt Oordou planes will lcsumo within three months. It is not credited. A big firemen's parade will bo held in Alleiitown on May lis. Cracker factories nt York nre running night and day on a big rush order for hardtack for thu army. The store of .7. 1!. Hess, at (lap, Lancaster county, was rubbed of a largo quantity of merchandise. In view of tho riso in tho price of wheat and Hour tho Allentown bakers havo in creased the prico of bread from four to five i cuts a loaf. Iowa's Prohibition statute docs not Invall ilate bills for beer supplies in that stato. The .Mine Workers' Union of America has declined u boycott against coal operators of West Virginia. Twenty-seven thousand tons of coal wero shipped from Sydney, N. S. W., to San I'lancisco, Cal., in April, nnd arrangements have been made for the delivery of 150,000 tons during tho present month. Window shades from 10 cents and upward IMiinates given on largo shades. V. J. Portz, 21 North Main street. tf Surprise Party. . A very largely attended surpriso party was held at tho home of Miss Mary Fogarly, on West Ceutro street, last evening. An enjoy. able evening was spent and all present were delighted with tho occasion. The following were in attendance : Katie McCarthy, Alico Cnrrigan, Mnmio McCarthy, Mary Fogarty, Maine Council, of Philadelphia, AnnioShore, Ilridget llarrett, Uridgct Myles, ltosio Shcraii .Mary Gerrity, Anna Uanna, Hoso and Nellie Mnhou, Sadie Shields, Katio Maley, Anuio lirenuau, Annio Welsh, Mary Diunery, Martin Conville, Patrick Cooney, William Haughton, Michael Whalen, Harry Gordoi Harry Mellet, Willio O'Dounoll, Thomas Hughes, Thomas Million, Thomas Shields, Thomas Davenport, James Tobin, Michnc llilbcrt, Michaelnnd Martin lirenuau, (ieoige Lawlor, John Kirk aud Johu Fogarty. At Kcpchluskl'M Arcatle Cafe. Cream of tomato soup to-night. Hot lunch to-morrow morning. Putrlotta Service. Arrangements havo been mado to hold patriotic, service in tho Primitive Methodist church next Sunday evening. Itov. James Moore, the pastor, will tako up a patriotic tliemo tor his sermon and the choir is pre paring a special program. The public is in vited. Still Unable to Work. Nono of tho injured men of tho frightful bridge disaster at lloston Ituu Junction, scv oral weeks ago, havo as yet resumed duty excepting Flagman Mouro. Fireman Wclker, whoso mind has been seriously impaired, is now improving mcoly, likowise tho remain ing injured, Kentlrlclc Houso Vroo Lunch. Purco of pea soup will bo served, fieo, to all patrons to-night. Initiation uml Collation. Tho members of Shenandoah Council No, 1377, 1 loyal Arcanum, initiated a candidate Inst evening, in tlio lodge room in the lied dull building, and after the cemtuony a col la tlon was served by Caterer Ueglcy. Thu best place to buy your wall paper is at r. J. Portz, ill North Main street. Wo havo the largest stock north of tho mountain. Married. Dayid habeuburg, of town, nnd Mrs. Kalo .Miller, late of Olrardvillo, wero man led by Justlco Shoemaker 1-st night nt the rcoideuc prepared by the hildegroom, on North Wbito stieet. Tbero w us no bridesmaid or grooms man. Tho Keating lllcyclo 36.) days ahead of them all at llrumui's. Also a full supply of cements, oils and sundries Stale President's Appeal. A. J. Colburu, blato President of tho P. O. S. of A., has issued a letter to tho mem bers in which ho recommends that com panies bo formed from tbo camps of each district and that they begin drilling imme diately. If another call for troops bo made he expects to havo a P. O. S. of A. brigade ready for service. Money I'or tlio Schools. Tho department uc ilarrlsburg has just mado public thu allotment of thu common school fund under the new law. Noarly all tiiu towns and townships in tho county aro reduced. Tho total appropriation received for tills county last yoar was $175,510.30 ; this year thuamouutis reduced to $171,732.57, a dccroa!e of $760.70 The appropriation for Pottsvillo this year amounts to only f 11,012 21, a decrease of $3,103.87 oyer last year. Making an Inspection. Mrs. A. K, I.eiscnring, of Allentown, one of the stato deputy factory inspectors, Is in town in pursuauco of her duties. An in spection of tlio Hek.li ollico was mado, nnd tho management was complimented upon its cleanliness. New Hint) Hull Club. Tho Keystouo luiso ball club of tho First ward lias beeu organized with the following players: Fallow, catcher j Conry, pitcher j Monaghan, 1st h,; I.avvlor, 2nd b.; Conry, s, s.; Norsuvage, 3rd b.; Stuck, 1. f,j Onnsby, c. f.i tally, r. f. Address all challenges to William Conry, 13 South Kmorlck stieet. I'lret flriil 1'Irul Insuro your proporty from loss In tho oldest and strongest cash companies : Phlla, Uudei writers Insurauco Co. of Nortli America and 1'iro Association, Hartford Firu Ins, Co., American Fire Insurance Co., Wost Chester Fire Ins. Co., United Firemen' Ina, Co. T. T. Wixmams, 123 H. Jardln St., Shenandoah. Ituy Keystonetlour. Bo suro that the naino Lkksio & Baku, Ashland, Pa., is printed on every sack. SHE WASFICKLE. Jilted Mali Seeks tho ltcttiril of ills money. Annlo lvrctitus, of this town, and John Dclchl, of Mahanoy City, wero to havo been married yesterday, In tho morning Dclchl called at Annie's house, and was told by tho young woman thatsho had changed hermlud nnd would not marry him. She said sho bad no lovo fur him nnd intonded to marry a man 'esldlng nt Win. Pcun, Dclchl inked for tho return ot (SO ho alleges ho gavo tho young woman to purchase n bridal outfit, but Annlo said sho would not give It up. Dclchl went back to Mahanoy City nnd caused a warrant to bo Issued by Justlco lictner nt that place, charging tho woman with falso pretence. Annlo wn-i arrested by Constiibto I.oitenbcrger at Win, Pcun yester day afternoon and put under $200 ball for trial at court. National JMiiratiouul T.engue J. II. McN'amco Is in town representing tl o National I'ducational Leaguo, founded by J. P. I.lpplncott Co., of Philadelphia, as n correspondence school on thoroughly practi cal lines, .Mr. McNnmeo is nlso introducing Chambers' Enclyclopacda, issiisd by this well known publishing house, aud is meeting with much success. Wlilto blanks at 5 cents per piece and gills at 0 nn-1 "J cents per piece. We havo higher pnceil wallpaper. At V. J, Port. 21 North Main street. tf III) Disgorged. ! Tlio C & I. policu forco havo succeeded in locating a Lithuanian who about a mouth ago , drew the pay of another Lithuanian at i Indian Hldge colliery by forcing his name. Tho guilty party refunded tho umiey. As the amount was only a little over four dollars there was no disposition lu go to the troublo of piosccutlon in tho courts lllckcrt's ChIo. Special freo luuch to-night. Ilakcd beans nnd pork to-morrow morning. Still More Allout. A largo American Hag has been suspended across South Emerick street in front of tho residence of Health Officer Conry. the Stars and Stripes may now bo scon Uoatlng from tho roof of tho Armour liccf Company building. Itn.NT. Two houses, Pear alley. Apply at 10 South Jurdiu street. Itljurcil hy ii 1'all. Thomas Ilergan, of South Jardln street, slipped on i pavement last evening aud sustained a fracture of a small bono in the light foot. Dr. Stein dressed tho foot. To Cure Headache In 15 Minutes. Tako Dr. Davis' Atl-Hcadacho. All druggists Fall of Coal. John Wychulls had his back badly bruised and nn anklo sprained by a fall of coal in tho lillaugowan colliery yesterday. Ho was atUnded by Dr. Hamilton. CURED BY CUTICURA For ten years I suffered untold agonies from Eczema, my lower limbs being so swollen and broken out that I could hardly go about. My brother, a physician of thirty jears' practlco, and other physicians of splendid ability, tried In vain to cfTcct a euro and signally fulled. I became absolutely disheartened, and had lost all hopo, when a friend induced mo to give CuTicun.v Remedies a trial. I used two cakes of CuTicunA. Soap and two boxes of Cuticiiua (ointment), and it resulted In an absolute twtl permanent cure. D.VVII) M. SAl'l', Plymouth, III. SrmnT Ccrb Treatmkst iok all Sri if aud Uloou litmus, with boss op IIaiu. Wsrtn Imth. uilh cull cuka Sum, gentle anolntinm with Cuticuua, .nd mild llONtlA Ot UUTICUBA UKKILVKNT. Sold throuehout the wnrlil. 1'ottcr DRruANiiCnxw. Cori'.. Sole Proji.., Uoatou. " How to Cure Kcxeiua,"lroe. MISCELLANEOUS. Tmon IIKNT. A ucsIrnliJo dwelling house. L' centrally located Terms mod era to Apply nt tho llEKAM) olllcu. JjV)U SALIC A well equipped linrnesM 1 saddlery ftore, hnvinga lurge htookc nnd chean, lso n fiiiantity of house furniture, n eooklng Move mm h outer. Apply to Mr, ucorgu komii hum. II North White street. OJd Fellows' hulhl Ing- Tho stock can bo purchased In hulk or weparato lots. 5dC-lw DltOPOSALSlHdH will bo received until J May "8th for thu erection nnd completion of a frame church nt I'ark I'loec, Plans nnd Hpeeilleations cuu be seen nt Lentz & Co.'s OUlee. JSDWAHD 1CKESE, Hllpt. 5-1 Mw TilOU HATJv. A &nloon. Good stand nnd eciitnil location. Hoi two pool tablca, one bclnir n combination of pool and billiards. Apply at the IIi;kal ofllee. r COU SALIC Two good houses for sale on J- South Jurdiu street. For further informa- eet. tlon apply to 200 South Pear alley. 5-Uw TAOll ItlCNT, Two large rooms In Itefowleh X! buiiuiug, JO (Mjuui main utrect. All con- venlenccM. Suitable for ofllee. 3-19-tf liAOU BALK A very deferable iironerty. J? ply to Joseph Wj ntt, 201 North Mnlu St. tf A Good Man Wanted A good opportunity for tho right man for Schuylkill county or local district oh preferred. vvauieti, n man wen favorably known hiractlcal man nreferrcill toielloneomml ilnn hillings. King A: Co 's High l.'rudo l'nlnls urn Varnishes Apply with refereiccs ami full particulars of qualifications, to 1U.M.G8, Kino k Lt)., ias l'enn ei , iNew & oric vuy. PROPOSALS. Pealel proponals will be viewed hy the wnter committee 01 uouncu lor tno naming 01 an me coal from the 1. x It. rn'lwny station nt Jlrnn donvilletotho numniniTBtation of tlio Sheiian doah Wnter Work, for n period of onu year from Mny 20th, lh'j8, A S-iOO bond to neeom pany eacli propowil for tho faithful performance ot the work. All proposals tn he in the hands of tho chair' man nt 0 o'clock, Thursday, Mny 19, IKOS, Jos. W. Ukm,, 5-17-3t Chairman. LAUER'S BOCK BEER In Bottles or by the Keg. Lauer's Lager AND Pilsnei Beer. Porter and Weiss Beer. Christ. Schmidt, Agent and Bottler, 203 W. Coal Street, SHENANDOAH - PA FRollECZEMA "flOLD DUST." To Clean Uncle Sam is using gttti-powtlcr. For every kind of cleaning nbout the house, use Wasliln: Powder. It does the work quickly, cheaply, thoroughly. Sold everywhere. Made only by THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, Chicago. SU Louis, New York, lloslon. We build you a home just as you want it built. We will submit plans and cost, or pass on the practicability ol any sketch you may have, without any charge. We will build the house for you according to specifications and by the time you state barring strikes. We will keep the cost within the figure quoted and will guarantee that you will be satisfied with your home. See us about it. Glenn & O'Hearn, (Successors to J. W. Johnson,) 1- Main St., Shenandoah, Pa. -thee: Factory Shoe Store No. 7 S. Main St., Shenandoah. Pa. Will sell for the next two weeks, only, shoes at the following prices : Men's Satin Calf, worth 351.35 now gsl.OO. Men's Brown Russian C sir, worth $ S . S B now $1.65. Factory Shoes at 75 Cents. Caps worth 2Sc and SOo now going at 10 cents. All other goods sold in comparison. Come and convince yourself that this is the cheapest pl.tcc in town for Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps and Gent's Furnishing: Goods. o 3 ;- .ABE LEVINE, Proprietor. Thos. Buchanan, OPTICIAN. Examination Mado at Your Home or at Our Store.) --Has Moved to 118 S. Main Street. THOMAS BUCHANAN, OPTICIAN, CARPET CLEANING. The undersigncl liave assumed charge of the Shenandoah Kcnnv.itiiig Company's plant, nnd are prepared ui clean, sew and lay carpels, mattresses, nnd do general upholster ing work. Feathers Cleaned. Work Done Promptly. ...Drop Us a Postal. ALLEBACH & HEFNER. Orders cun be left nt No, 7 North West street, or at the plant, Apple alley and lloweis street. mim-cnmr-store 0 DUAI.ICIt IN o Fruit, Confectionery, Cigars and Tobacco. Wholesalo and Retail. 2S West Centre Street, DING'S MBEK SIM Attentive nnd skillful tonsorial ai lists always ill attendance. Neatest Shop In Town. W. G. DUSTO, Prop. Ferguson House Block, "OOLD DU8T." up Spain Philadelphia. Pittsburgh. Ilnlttmoro. EDUCATED and ARTISTIC TASTES Tn wnll pnpctn nnd dccorntlons ts one of the nineteenth century accomplishments. That U why tlioio who select their wnll paper nt C A rt DIN'S Ket hmcIi delightful reauUs. It Isn't tucoHjry to pureline the expensive grades, tho dci!ynsand ciloru are junt as artistic tn thu cheaper grades, if they nrc not so iich. For thoHu who ih to I'rcoratc tlieir rooms with mtistic wall pa pets go to J. P. CARDEN, 224 W. Centre Street, Shenandoah, Pa. NEW- o A. GREAT SALE. Baby Carriages $3.5 and up. Stoves ! Stoves , j We are at present making a specialty of handling stoves and ranges. Our latest inducement is "Queen Cinderella," With an everlasting triplex grate, one you can burn 011 three sides. Will burn hard or soft coal, is a good baker and a fiue looker. This stove we will sell for the next 30 days at greatly reduced prices. '8 BUSY FURNITURE and STOVE STORE, 121-123 North Alain St. DETECTIVES ! Kimball's Detective Agency Do all legitimate detective work. A correspondent wanted In all towns. Office, 58 Trust Building, Wllllamsport, Pa. A good pliicu for n good drink.' Michael Mills' Saloon, 22 K. Centra atrcrt, Mullet's building:, Wine, Whiskies, Deer and Clears. Freshest beer In town always 011 tap, -,