1 ft m EVENING HERALD KSTAItl.tSHKI) WW, t'milipited every HvcntiiK, Kxcept Huii,lny,il ' Hoitn .Tahms SramT, Nk.au Ckmtiii". Tin? Herald n deilvmcl tiiSliciiaiulo,in and th, Sfirr -undlng toiv.n for six cent'' a week, pay nU Ivlht i-nniers. lly m ill MM a yenr, or if tnis i moiitli, puvalile In advance. Vlvort'w men's clurtcilnrcnrdlnR tmpacc mm ksIIIoii The ioiI'II-Iipm rwrvc the rlitht tn i limine tin ItnrJiin't of advertisement whenever tho pub i;4.r,-i of m-wd demand It. The rlithMi lc,... vul to i sv nnv tulvcttlscnicnt, whether pi,!,, fi.r or out, ..willhe publishers limy deem lpcupvr Adveiflslng rules made kuon n unui. application. flnlerori 111 th" po-toiflec it SIlCIIHIlllOHll, I'l.., B second cIawh mall matter. TKf.F.PIIONM! CON'NKCTION "All the News That's Fit to Print." evening Hcsrsld TUXDW. II VY 31, 1M1S. JUR COUNTRY : Hist. Last and rorevci. Mil imtl Mm. l)e Wolf Hopper liuvu been divorced, ami De Wolf is now n Hopper. To liuiici) ii ('uiigt-ussinan is un iny mutter, nt U-act in Sch.iylkill county delegate emitt'sta. li the Htruti'fjli! board is wist-H will iiiinii'diati'ly order Adinlnil Sanip.-on toeliahf tin- Capo Verde ileot in tlio direction of Dtwey avoiine. '1'llK iwpeiiM-s of a llrst-eliiM war ship in ueti e service are about $1500 a day. Spain's talk of sending a llee.t to tin- Philippines may be. largely disi'ounted. Font Mexican silver dollars will still buy a bushel of wheat, but then- is no certainty that the tremendous t?Hp between wheat and silver will not grow wider. Bomk'i i Mi! uj;o t lore wasmiieh talk about milk inspection but it lias re sulted in talk. Perhaps there is a censorship placed upon information from that quarter. Si ii i i.ki i.i, Ito hi 1I Iriuisu ni throw ing nil i ild impediments and ettin ready t" carry the uounty ; and it should he equally free from ihe rule of mossbaeUs and of ollice-hrokers. Tills is an escellent opportunity for orpmi.intf another National Guard and creating a splendid reserve force. Shenandoah should by all means be represented in the new G uard. It is (nod to become rich, but genu ine riches are found more in a full soul than in a full purt-u. It was a weulthv king who pronounced the opinion, "the liberal soul shall be made fat." Tiik Spanish prophet who said war w iuld n-vh e the Confederate army and cau.e I ndi m outbreaks in Penn sylvania is now convinced that there was an error somewhere in his fund of informal ion about America. Ux PitHsinissT IIakuisox hiiik'h-iiij-ly remarked to a newspaper man that ho wonlrt not object to his son liussell entering tne army as a private, but lie did object to his ap pointment ton position for which ho has had no training. Spain's report of "oneniulo killed lit Matanas" has excited the hilarity of Huropeau newspapers. They all acreo in their respective lanuayes that it was a yravo violation on the part of the United States of the rights of neutrals. Tiik 31 f tiers' .Journal accuses its evening contemporaries of inaccuracy in reporting the delegate elections. People living in (jlnss houses should not throw stones. The Journal was equally incorrect when it stated that "WniiiuntiUor resolutions were voted down in the First district convention. No such resolutions were introduced. Mks and women who had the gow fortune to be schoolmates of George Dewey are making the fact known wherever u newspaper is printed in the I'Inglish language. That old Ver mont school hoiifee must have been un immense structure, or else young Dewey spent the first twenty-live years of his life in accumulating bchooliuate h. America's Greate Medicine. It will Sharpen Your Appetite, Purify and Vitalize Your Blood. Overcome That Tired Feeling. Get a bottle of Hood's Sarsaparllla and begin to take it TODAY, and realize the great good it Is sure to do you. Hood's Sas.aparilla DANGEROUS SIGNS Wh - man woman or c!ii1d lini pain in pa'sinR urine; wlii a tut 1. 1 ii c to make water is fttripii'tit, especially at ni);ut ; when the uiiiie stains linen; when thcie are pains in the small ot mo nac, wnen tncre is r tour-tent in in.' litom of the wand alter it hn stood over night Kidney or Kladdi-r Disease is present and life is emlrtucced. lmmnli..to help and cure cnu be found in Dr. David Kennedy's Pavorltc Remedy. Every dan ger sign and the dread Kidney Diseases themselves (even the mint distressing cases) arc nil removed by it tine. It imparts at once renewed strength and activity to t'ie urinarv organs. SAMPLE BOTTLE PUBB. Send your full pnstollice address to the Dr. David Kennedy Corpo ration. Rondout. N.V.. sav that volt m,o litis liberal offer in litis paper, and a sample bottle Kcnteuy win ue sent free uy man. The picture in this advertisement is 1 lll , i i.:- i.i I. jv. i iimiHii'irr iiiiu ni.s kt auuiiiiunmei , N. V. Ue was cured of Kidney Disease nczema oy l avorlte Kcincily. .Mr. r.ilai.iteer is mostentlmsi.iiticiii lus praiseof this gn.U medicine. .jtT All dvuggists sell Favorite Remedy iu $t a bottle. HEAVY FIRING HEARD. I It May Have Been a Naval Engagement Off the Lastern Kxtremity of Cuba. Port nil Prime, liiiyli, May 21. The follow hit dii pateh has been received here from Port do 1 nix, dated Satur day la.st. html (elei'.raiili ciiininunicn tion huvliiK been interrupted up to yostordny: "A furious cannonading was heard on the 19th in the- direction of tho north of Culm. Today (Saturday) the ennnnnadtng continued in n very livoly fashion." Port do Pnlx is in the northwestern part of Hnyti. ami the firing referred to may have lieon from any part of tho eastern extremity of Cuba. As the Spaniards claim aunntaunmo was re cently bombarded 1-y American war ships, tho Bound of firing may havo como from that direction. To Collect r illl.ilini lieveiiues. Washington. May 21. In anticipation or the early occupation or the Philip pine Island l.y the military and naval forces or the United States the treas ury department 1ms already begun the forimilntlon or ree-iilntlons and n scheme or customs tnilfTs which will be collirted by the military authori ties and turned into the treasury of the Hulled Stales as n "military con tilliutliiii." That the president has au thority to collect the Philippines rev enues under existing conditions is not a matter or doubt. It was several Units done during: the last war with Mexico, and tlie authority or the trovornmoiit In the premises was sustained by de cisions or the United Stutes supreme court. New York Troops Tor Chtcknnmiiiin. New York. May 21. The Kishth resi ment, which left Camp Townsend in the midst or a rainstorm yeslerday, ar rived at Jersey rity last nlfilit. Fully 3.000 persons welcomed the regiment to New Jersey. So enthusiastic was the reception or the loslment that the local police had n lmtd struggle to keep the crowds back. The Sixty-ninth regiment left Camp lllaek, Hempstead Plains, at 10 o'clock this morning lor Chlcka inaiiKii. At Cam ii Voorliees the New Jersey volunteers weie busily engaged last night In perfecting arrangements ror the removal or the different com panies detailed to Fort Hancock and I'ompton Lake. To Inercaxo Our Navy. Washington. May 21. Ilepresentntlw I'earce, r Missouri, yesterday Intro duced n bill ror an increase In the naval establishment, as follows: Five first class cruisers to carry the heaviest armor practicable and the most power ful ordnance, displacement ll,r00 tons, minimum nvrace speed of 20 knots per hour, and to cost exclusive of armor and armament not exceeding $1,000,000; ten torpedu boats, to cost, exclusive of armament, not over $200,000 each; 13 torpedo boat destroyers, to cost, ex clusive or armament, not exceeding $.'00,000; 15 steel gunboats, to cost, save armament, not over SKO.OOO each. Spanish Troops Still l"or I'eiitu. Gibraltar, May 21. Yesterday after noon the Spanish steamer Uabat, of the Compania Transntlantlea Hue, embark ed a battalion nt Algeclras. on the west side of the Hay or (ilbraltnr, and sailed ror Ceuta, Morocco, opposite Clliraltar. Ceuta has many points of resemblance to Oibrultnr. It Is the chief of the Spanish presidios on the African coast, the residence of a military governor,' is well supplied with water, and It properly garrisoned can bo made all but Impregnable. The governor's resi dence and the citadel are strongly for tified. Headache Quickly Cured. Dr. IUvU' Anti-lleailauho never fa I Is, 23c Sohllct Killed In Collision. Savannah. Ilay 21. Private William Uarbeo, of Company I, First regiment, North Carolina volunteers, was killed, and Private I. M. Colcolouch, of the same company, seriously Injured In a head end collision of the military train with a special freight train of the Florida Central and Peninsula rail road yestcrdsy. The collision took place near lSurioughs, On., 11 miles rom Sa vannah. The military train "was sec tion i of the regular passenger train No. 37. Knglneer Nix, of the freight, claims that the third section displayed no signals Indicating that another sec tion was coming, and he drew out on the main track. The ICoKlmentH of Iiiiiiiunes. Washington, May 21. Captain J. S. Pottlt, First Infantry, and Lloutenant H. II. Sargent, Second cavalry, who were recently appointed colonels of In dependent regiments ot volunteers to be composed of men Imtminii from con tagious and infectious diseases, are now making arrangements for the or ganization of their rogimonts. Cap tain Pettlt will recruit his regiment from residents of the District of Co lumbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Vir ginia and North Carolina, and Lieu tenant Surrcerit will secure his in Ala bama and Mississippi. Tho i;veliaiit;o nf PriMiiiorM of War, Atlanta, May 21. Colonel Vincent de Cortljo unci Or. Isidore Julian nnd two of the Kpanlsh privates, ull of whom have been under nrrest at Fort Mc pherson barracks, were taken away from Atlanta Itte Sunday night. The prisoners will be taken to Key West and thence to Havana, where they will be exchanged for the American news paper correspondents, Thrall and Jones, Important Ciiban N'owh Kept Secret. ,ri:ibld. May 21. The belief Is preva lent in all circles and In all sections of the piess that tho government is In possession of Important news from Cuba. Its character has nut been made public. The leport tljui Qruot Britain had Dent a imte tit Bpnjtl uskpu" an explanation of the popcwntrtitlon ot tioops In th. neighborhood of Gibraltar is olllelally denied. of Favorite I that of Mr, ..e ,i . in muicum, i 11 and shu of H NUGGETS OF NEWS. Jealous Aithur A. Spoor shot nnd killed bis vile nnd himself In Indian apolis. William llciikel, a New York bar tender, shot his p.-ospectlve bride, Theiesa Dorr, perhaps fatally. Hubert W. Fielding was convicted in Hrooklyn of allowing a fraudulent bill while he was ex-deputy commissioner of public works. Hailstones as large as partridge eggs fell In Albemarle county, Virginia, '.inning growing crops. Near Char IttesWIle lightning killed two persons. S. M. (.oiiry, l'ierson, Mle .. wiltci : "I)e Witt's Witch Hazel Salve is iiilliginore piles here to-day than nil ntlie1' iriucdics eoai billed. It cures eczema nil I nil oilier skin discuses.'' C. H. HaKutiluieh. THE PRODUCE MARKETS As lielleeted by Dealliit-s In Philadel phia mid Unit bniire. Philadelphia. May 23. Flour slow: win ter snperline. $l.."in 1.75: Pennsylvania roller, ilenr, jr.. v. .iu.io; uty mlll.s, extra. I.7y,.",. Itjo Hour st. nily, but unlet, at l per b.iirel ror iliulie Pennsylvania. Wheat weak; No. 2 red. Bpot. f l."S4i 1.3S. Corn lower; No. 2 mixed. May, Xi'i3Ui!v.; No. 2 vellow, Tor local trade, KKHHVic. Oats oulet and steady; No. 2 white, S7e.; No. 2 white, clipped. .Tivte. Hay in fair demand and llrm: choice timothy. J12.50& 111 lor large bales, lleef unlet; beef bams. f23.fi0f(2l. Poik unlet; romlly, $13.!W(14. bard easy, westejii strained, J0.7OfiU.7S. Huttcr llrm; western creamery, HldGe. ; factory, 111il2lie.; lllglns, ICe.; Imitation creamery, 12''Hifcc.; New York dairy, 12 (ill'-.c: do. eieamery, 13Vk$il.1Vkc.; rancy Pennsylvania prints Jobbing at 17ft 20c.; do. wholesale. 10c. Cheese quiet; large, while, 7lic; small, while, 7'4c; large col ored, 7'1Hj7Iiic.; small do., "Mlij'c; light skims, 0iG',2c.; part skims, Gfine.: lull skims, 2ti3e. Kggs firm; New York and J'eiiMnylvtinla, llHH,c; western. Irer.-;, 12c: southern, lolililoftc Potatoes steady; New Yolk, $2.75'fj3; new, J.i.HWi-I.M. Tal low llrm; city, iiilr.: country, 3MKc. Cabbage unlet; southern, 70I(S0e. Cotton seed oil tending up: prime crude, 21fi22e.; pilme slimmer yellow, 20c; olf summer yellow, 251(2j'jc; butter oil, 2Stt2',)e.; prime winter yellow, :iiiiu3lc IJaltlmoie, May 2.1. Flour tlrm; western snperline. $:!.7Mil; do. extra, $l.(,iii5.23; do. futility. K5.S.V1G.35; winter wheal, patent, $ii.r.Ofi0.85; spring do., $0.7u7; spring wheat, straight, C.50ti;.75. Wheat steady; spot and mouth, Jl.ycii I.Sfl'i: June, $1.32; July. $1.12,; August, $1.10.14: steamer No. 2 led, $1.31111 l.."u',4; southern wheat, by sam ple, $1.3iMil.:ui'j: do. on grade, $1.31(fl.S(J. Corn dull anil lower; spot and month, :sif KOVic.; June, 2vn3;ie.; July, 3'Jifi30V4c; southern, while and yellow, 41c. OatB steady; No. 2 white, 3S'c; No, 2 mixed, 31c Hye dull; No. 2 nearby, file.; No. 2 western, CGc Ilay steady; choice timothy, $12.ri'(tl.l. Uraln freights very dull; scairely any demand; sleum to Liverpool, per bushel, !' ,d., June; Cork, for orders, per quarter, 3s. Cd., June. Kugar strong; granulated, 5.131,4. Duller steady; fancy creamery, 17c; do. Imitation, 10c; do. ladle. 15c,; good ladle, lie; store packed, 12f(13c KgKH weak; rresh, 10c Cheese steady; rancy New York, large, OUiftOHc; do. medium, U'vllOc; do. small, loiifilOVfcc. Lettuce, $1.25Ul.r,i) per basket. Whisky, $1.27i!il.2S per gallon for llnlshed goods hi carloads, $1,2011.30 per gallon for Jobbing lots. Live Slock MnrkotM. New York. May 23. Heeves actlvo ond llrm; steers 10c higher; all sold ;x steers, $I.WiS.10; oxen and stags, $2,731! 1X0; bulls, $2.7511 3.S5; cows, ?2.15i3.(i5. Calves nctivo and 23c higher: all suld; veals. $tfi(J.37i,J; tops, $0.50; battel milk calves, lf(5. Sheep and luinhs active; sheep and yearlings I0i(13c higher; h.mlis llrm; closed weak on liuff.ilo advices; one car unsold: sheep, poor to prime, $!.50ffi4.W; oxpoit wethers, $1.75; yeiu lings, $5i5.50; culls, $4.73; southern lambs, ?G1i7. Hogs lower at $4fa 4.50. Fast Liberty, P.u, May 23. Cattlo steady; extra, $5.0T5.15; common, $11.30. Unit dull and lowir; prime heavy, $l.3,VTf 4.40: best mediums, $4.25'tt 1.30; heavy York ers. $4,151(4.21): light Yorkers, $lfcl,10; pigg, its to duality, $3.75'ii3.!K); roughs, $2,501)3.50. Olieep lower; choice clipped, $1,031(4.10, loinmon, J3ii3.40. Veal calves, $5.5o(G. For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears tho Slgnaturo of Another Cabliiel ( t-Ms Kvpootod, London, May 24. The Madrid corre spondent or The Dally Mall says: "It Is safe to predict another cabinet crisis, Senor Pulgcerver, mlnlstor of finance, who in the cortes has absolutely de clined to adopt un Income tax, being expected to resign soon." Illocknde Itnnnel- Decorated. Madrid, May 21. The grand cordon or naval merit has been conferred upon Captain Deschamp, of the .Spanish steamer -Montserrat. which recently nr rlved at Corunna fioin Cienfuegns. The queen regent personally presented the captnln with the Insignia. Pranking; Privilege Tor Soldiers. Washington, May 21, Itepresenta tlve Lybrnnd, of Ohio, Introduced a bill yesterday extending the free flanking privilege through the mnll to ollbers nnd enlisted men of the nrmy nnd navy of the United Htates, under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the postmuster general. Young t.rn.v Decline-, n ConinilsMon, Washington, May 21. Mr. Andrew C. Gray, sou of Senator Oray, of Del aware, who was iccently nominated as Judge ndvocato with the rank of lieutenant colonel In the volunteer nrmy, has notltled (Secretary Alger that he wilt not be uble to accept tho ap pointment. It's felly to sulfur from Unit horrible plague of thu ulijltt, itelihig piles, l)un'n Ointment euros quickly anil permanently. At uny drugbtore, 60 i-euts, YoM onlay's. lli-,bnl,(,'nnii!H. At Pitlsluirg -PlllHburg. 3; I'lillaih-lphla. 1. At I'liieliiiuitl -Clueln-intl. 7, Urooklyn, 2. At Chicago-Chicago, 0; IliiUlinore, 5, At CleveluuU Clevclnil, 1; Wushhigton. J. At Louisville Nevr York, 12; Louls V)ll. i. At SI, buuU-Bonluli, 8; St. Loujil. 7. At l'rovkleneii-l'rovlilence. 8: Sprlng nw, 1. At Luno'ialer Laneater,S; APeiitown,2, mu ft 1 the oregos. The Dig Fighter, With the Nicllieroy and the Matistta, Is Reported to Have Juit left Pnra, Braid. Loudon, May 21. Lloyds' ngents nt rata, Hra7.il, rnblos dial three Ameri can mou-of-wnr rnived there at 3 o'clock yustcrdny morning from Itio Janeiro, Tho only American vvnrslilps known to bo on llielr way north from Hlo Jnnolro are the Oregon, the JInriottn and tho Nlcthoroy. The Oregon was last reported officially by Lloyds at IJahln, Ilrnzll, on May 9, and Bhe is beilved to have proceeded at midnight tho same day. Tho distance from Unlila to Pnra is about 1,(100 miles, roughly speaking, and if the Lloyds report is correct the Oregon and her consorts havo(, been steaming very slowly. Ortior reports have placed tho Oregon at Uarliados, and oven noarer still to tho United States. pnn!h Troopn Leave Cadiz. Ilnrcelona. May 2J. A steamer took 1,000 soldiers from Cadiz Saturday for the Canaries or the Philippines, nnd theie are two transatlantic liners now In port here. A Unitarian l'eijtCMt. Huston, May 24. At the opening of the state Unitarian association's anni versary week a resolution 'ntuiressed to Secretary of the Navy Long was adopt ed declaring that "We wish to express aur obhorrence of the spirit of ven geance manifested In such a cry as 'Hemcmber the Mnlne,' and beg you to lefuse to Mirehase goods of an." kind beailng this motto nnd in all way's to discourage and dl'-eountcnnnce the use of this motto or any other calcu lated to foster the spirit or savagery, against which we are contending." A Clever Trick, it eeitainly looks like It. hut there Is really no trieli almit it. Anybody can try It who has lame h ck mil weak kidneys, mnlaiia or nervous troubles. Wo mean he can cure himself light uway by taking Klcttrie Hit ter. This medicine tones up the wliule lystem, nets as a stimulant to tho liver and Ulilneys, is a blood purifier ami nervo tonic. It cures constipation, headache, fainting spells, sleeplessness and melancholy. It Is purely vegetable, a mild laxative, and re store the system tn its natural vigor. Try nicetric bitters and bo convinced that they are a miracle worker. Every bottle guaran teed. Only 00c. a bottle at A. Wnsley's drug store. llrltWh omoorV.'P'rrtlrif-iit Ad vice, St. John's. N. P., May 24. An officer from one of the Hrltlsh warships on the west coast of this Island artlved here last night to consult with tho governor. Sir Herbert Murray, as to the contin gency of the arrival or the Spanish Ileot In these waters to obtain coal. The of Ilcer urges Sir Herbert Murray to ad vise the American government to send one of Its fastest cruisers to patrol the Gland Hanks for a week or more, that the cruiser, on sighting the Spaniards, might give the earliest possible notice of the movement of tho enemy. To ltcliic Clearance Papers to Colliers New York, May 21. Collector Iild woll, of the port ot New York, has re ceived Instructions from the treasury department to refuse clearance papers to all vessels cnrrylng coal to Mexican, West Indian, Cnilbbenn sea and South American ports until the authorities have given their consent. The customs Milals have also di.eded TO forward ;c the department nt Washington all Information regarding vessels desiring to clear for tho above named ports. Another Allowed Spaul-li Spy. Key West, May 24. ,T. Castellanos, a young man who arrived from Key West about thice weeks ngo, and who Is registered at the Palmetto hotel as from New York", was nrrestod yester day by older of Ceneral Sh.ifter its a suspected Spanish spy. Castellrtnos has been watched for two weeks. He was plentifully supplied with money. Ho wrote as many as 100 letters a day, and this, with the discovery that he was traveling under an assumed name, resulted In his inest. Tho Cuban question and political issues sink into ins,iKnificanro with tho man who sullcrs from piles. What ho most desires, is relief. DoWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures piles. C. 11. Hagcnbuch. Lutheran Sooqul-Ccnteiuilul, Philadelphia. For the sesqui-oentennlnl of the Evangel ical Lutheran Ministcrium of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Juno 2 to 1, tho Pennsylvania Kaihoad Company will sell special excursion tickets from Jersey Shore. Wilkesharre. f.ewistown, Jlechauicsburg, York, Haviode Onirc, lUlvidcre and Intermediate stations to Philadelphia and return at ralo of single fare for tho round trip. 0 Minimum rato,2o cents.) Tickets will ho sold Juno 2, good to return until Jtuio (I, inclusive. Buy Keystonotlour. lie sure that tho naito LESfiin & ISakr. Ashland, Pa., ta printed on every sack. The Vow fretu-h ciitimhor. Paris, May 21. Tho new chamber n( deputies Is composed of 251 Kopubll cans. 104 Hadieals, 74 Hadicttl Social ists, 57 Socialists, 33 Hallides, 41 Ro actlonari and 10 Free Lances. 5 uYlVlVlIK f'l.!...U.'Sf.lirifU.hWv1'j wVlVlVl uK. IE MEM I A Pleasure at Last. ? if WiAYPOLE- SOAP I WASHES. & DYES is No Muss. No Trouble. WASHES MsbYESjj! 5 AT ONE OPERATION Jk Hj II ANY COLOR. B 5 t" !s The Cleanest, Fastest Dye foraJ ; Soiled or Faded Shirt Waists, : j; Blouses, Hibbons, Curtains, Under- 5 S linen, etc., whether Silk, Satin,;: : Cotton or Wool. vr5J ' : IzSoJ in All Colors by Grocers ' and -f. ig Druggists, or mailed free jj: i; . for 15 cents; u. 3- zAMrets, THO MAYPOLB SOAP DCI'OT, j :5 12T Dunne Street, Sew York, 'I I OLD iSTY E u 5 BTYLEJ" i ' 8 There Is no i B hi Ll U B t ml word so lull a of tneaninp f and about which such tender and holy recollections cluster as thai or " Mother she who watched over our helpless infancy and guid ed our first tottering step. Yet the life of every Expectant Moth er is beset with danger and all ef fort should be made to avoid it. nn . so assists nature MOtilGI 8 rB . the Expectant fSDUfffl Mother is ena fl 8 H till bled to look for- a u ywisM warci without dread, suffering or gloomy fore bodings, to the hour when she experiences the joy of Motherhood. Its use insures safety to the lives of both Mother and Child, and she is found stronger after than before confinement in short, it "makes Childbirth natural and easy," as so many have said. Don't be persuaded to use anything but " Jly wifo Buffered moro In ten min utes with either of her other two chil dren than she did altogether with her last, haviiiK previously used four bot tles of 'Mother's Friend.' It is a blessinp to nny one expecting to be come a MOTI1KH," says a customer. UK.NDmisoN Dale, Carmi, Illinois, Of I5rJflpltA nt fl.CO, oraont byexprops on receipt of price. Wilto for book containing tettlmotiinla Slid vttUMblo ltiforniAlloti for all Mothers, froo. The l:rndilelil ItcsuUtor Co., Atlanta. Ja. WAR BREVITIES. The hnrl"r of San Diego, Cnl., has been planted with mines nnd torpedoes. The steamer Fenltn Is londlnp; am munition at Mobile for a Cuban ex pedition. There have now been mustered Into tho service of the general government 107.7C1 volunteers. Cuban iii.' Ui'Kent olllcers deny chargps of lnelllclency. and say Ihe Cuban nrmy will illBtliiRulEh itnelf by brilliant oper ations. The buildlnr; of u navy equal, If not the superior, of Cleat Britain's Is being agitated in congress, nnd has many supporters. Major ileneral William M. Graham formally assumed command of Camp Alger, near Washington, yesterday. There are 12,000 men In the camp. The Hrltlsh steamer Ardumnhor was seized off Cube ! vtuso of her sus picious actions. It was thought she was attempting to run the blockade. "Ono Minute CoukIi Curo is tho best pre paration I havo over sold or used and can't say too lunch in its praise." I,. M. Kronen, Merchant, Odcll, Ga. C. H. Hacenbuiih. The South and IM AdruuttiKei, Tho Southern liailvray lias issued for free distiibiitioii, a sixteen rage journal tics criptlve of Virginia, North and South Caro lina, Tennessee, lieorsia, Alabama and Mississippi. Persons seeking new locations, or capitalists desiring to make Fafoaud profit able investments will II ml the information contained therein both valuable, and inter estlng. Copios will lie mailed frco upon ap plication to John M. Heal), District Passen ger Agent, 82S Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa. Coining Kvi'iits. Juno 0. Entertainment and ico cream festival in the P. M. church. May M. Ico cream festival under the auspices of tho St. Mary s Ouild of All saints' church, will ho ho'.d In tho church basement, West and O.vk streets. -isr-t-nvlsH-3i5osai SGALB. "TUB STYLISH PATTERN." Ar tistic. Fashionable. Original. Pctfect- 7 Filling. Prices lO and 15 cents. iNonc Higher. XNone better at any pcic Some reliable merchant sells them In nearly every city or town. Ask for Ihcm, or they can be had by mail rem us In either New York or Chicago. t.m:rj taken. La'cst Fashion ct sent upon, receipt of ono cent to pay postage. . Brightest ladies' magatlne published. Invaluable for the home. Fashions of tr-i day, Home Literature, Household Hints, Fancy Work, Current Topics, Fiction, all for only 50 cents a year, In cluding a tree pattern, your own selec- tlon any time. nd two 2-cent stamps Address for sample copy. THE McCAlL COMPANY, ) J42-I46 West j4th Street, New York. ! . J89 Fifth Avenue, Chicago. Made By ifbllaJelDhlH Truss Co.. C10 Locust St.. Phu u Pa, VV.' ';00000-0-O00-CKKOOCM0 Webster's International $M6Moi:aary $ h'tu 'r of tho ' UntihrMgul." Tho Ova Grant Standard Authority, Hn writes Hon. I. .1. J (rower, Jiihtli I . H. Miprciiio t'ourt. Hlniidard Of Ilia IT. S. (Inv't 1'HntltiL' I Otlic, ttie U. M. hupreino iuuu, nil me riuin Mt r mo ('uiirti, anduf near If all tlicHclioolbooks, Warmly Coiiuiiciulcil bf StAtafliiperlnteiiilfnU i lei i (j, ami ttlier i.diiim tors ) Miiuun Himoui iimiiuer. invaluable n jt-ui in-), fa i iieuar, iio- . itim nnsT for practica l use .. ,3 .umv , ,,,iu me worn waniea. I la cusy ajcetiuln the prununcla'on l h,(.o.y ii truce Ihourowtll of n v.'ord. II la CMy ta learn ulint a mril mruns, Ti... nr,... !.., h i . , , ' '""i'io i -nyat i ...... i , . '." . ",' f rum tlm i.riwn villi a , ? ,r , I ,m. , 7. II'TDHU 1 M I- , i T . . , ii " '' 'J' ".''!. "iwr Ulon. 'IIm' i I , 11,11,-, lii.l, , , wrk to wl,th u jj I -""I'rl". -Mni g, two. 6 W OUT Till! WIST. i llP'Siclmcn naffu Knt .o. n.ltiun A V MJiHllTAM CO.. VtthUahers. BflftTV MOTHER'S FRIEND -9 I fS RUPTURE ' 65i&sy If you wear tho SlflUHMDinM TMW 1 I U IfJrf m m 1 rrv m n a (Vl a Hl U..k Q tlrtwineUl, itanH., U.S.A. i oooooooooooooooooooooooaoi THE P1RSTDXP1JMTI0N. If InclndrmOnltrrn-nliuimlUi'i'irnii Vol. i, ilcrna mid Id ,-nlai' Cnnli.v. Son Franoliiro, JIny 21. Prppirptli'iid for the first exne'dllloii to Mani'a ino atmoBt complete. The diet expedition will he taken on tho rttenmern Citv of IVklnir, ril;- of Pvdney nnd the Ann tlalla. It will punplrl of CO nfTlo rii and 1,074 men of the California Infantry, nlllllrry and navy. 13 ottlrera and Sis won of tho Oregon volunteera anfl ,1 oHlrern and 800 men of the United Stntes cavalry. This exrecllllon may lenve nt anv hour. The nriranltatlen of the geeond ex pedition to the Phlllrn.lneB will not be determined until after the errirel o General Wejley Merrltt, who l In com mand of the whole expedition M.whr, will reach tills oltv at the end of the week. The uteamer Jtealandla Is due to ar rive here from Honolulu tnrtav. The woik of unloading her car!o will hp rushed ami the versel prohnhly will lie turned over to the irovprnment Thurn dny nlsht, and the work of transform' Inp her Into a tror.p ship ' -ill commence immediately. Th? 'earner China la ex pected to nrilve from the Oilent on rrrt"" P I" -r as a transport by the end of the foil, vv Ins week. About elcht mote la -go steamet.t wi 1 be requlr-.l to 'ransport the netPBs.i v rnMlers to Jlanlla. Alltl-Ql'nylti'H libit n Delcutito. PtroudBbuis, Pa May 21. The antt Quay people have elected i. V. IIollhiB head delcfrnto to the state convention, Tho Quay men had two eets of dele gates In the field nnd their vote wan divided, llolllnshead Is snld to favor Charleu "V. Stone for governor, al though the Quay leaders claim that he will work In harmony with Senntor Quay when the convention meets. Jan Hen, tho eonfrrePFlonnl conferrue chosen, will likely favor the nomination of Con Krebsman Klrkpatrlck, Bucklon's Arnica Salve. Tho boat salvo in tho world for cnta, I.,,, ten,, anrn, 1nnN, nll l,n.., tn. ,,u..-,vo, IIIIU19, JlJblllll, IOIU rUI VDj tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cares piles. or ao pay required, it is guaranteed to mvi perfect satisfaction or mony refunded, l'rici Sf cents per box. Kor wdo bv A , Wasloy. TO THE LAND OF SUNSHINE .1 nit I'Iohitm, the 1 1 ii ii it nf Ameilrn, Cali fornia, Via tho true pathway, "Tho Iron Mountain Hotito," which tin verses arccioii of perpetual suiishiiio, where snow btorms, bll7.7jirils or high altitudes aio unknown. Pullman first and sccuiiil class palace anil tourist slecphtp cars to points in Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Old and New Moxico, Arizona, California, Oregon, WashhiKton, Nebraska, Utahlunl Nevada, without chance, (iuick time, low rates, and all tho comforts of modern railway Improvements gu lanteed to all who pur chase tickets via the Missouri Pacific railway system. For rates right from your home, literature, and full information, drop a postal raid, ,T. P. MeCaini, T. P. Agent. nilllJall roiid avenue, Khnira, N. Y., or lllll llroiid jy, New Vork. 3-1-tf W. E. Iloyt, O. K P. Act. All tho bealinc, balsamic ylitiiis of tin Norway piuo are concentrated in Dr. Wood's Norway Pino Syrup, nature's own lcmcdj for coughs and colds. TO BIRMINGHAM AND MEMPHIS. iiNsunPAPsni) i:uvici; oi'rnnni) nv tut MIUTllKltN ItAII.WAY. Leaving llroad Street station, Philadelphia, at (i:.r)5 p. in, dally, the "Southweslern Limited," carrying a dining car anil tin most luxurious I'iiIIiikiii drawing room sleep- ing eais, reaches liirminghan tho following night at 10:10 and arilves at Memphis tin next morning at 7:10. Through sleeping cai for Abbeville, Savannah, Jacksonville Tiinipi, Atlanta, Mobile and New Orleans art also attached to this train. Pullman lescr- vations can bo made in advance and all in formation obtained by communicating wit! John M. Heal, District Passenger Agent, &! Chcilnut street, PhilaJelphia. "It was almost a miracle. ItnrJock Hlood Hitters cured mo of a terrible breaking out all over the body. I am very grateful." Miss Julia Filbridge, West Cormvell, Conn. Decoration Day al Cctljslnirg. Memorial Day, May 30, will bo a grtat d:tj at Uuitysburg. Imposing ceremonies wi l be performed on this historic spot in which President McKinley and his Cabinet aio ex pected to take part. Tho personally conducted tour of the Pennsylvania llailroatl to Clettysburg, Lur.iy, and Washington, wliich leaves New Yoik and Philadelphia May 2S, wld afl'ord an excellent opportunity to visit tho famous battlefield on this occasion, Two days will bo spent at Gettysburg, ono at Luray, and two at Washington. Tho party will bo under tho guidanco of ono of the company's experienced tourist agents, A chaperon, whoso especial charge will bo iincscoitcd ladies, will accompany the trip throughout. Hound-trip tickets, cover ing all necessary expanses during tho entiie time absent, will bo sold at the extremely ow into of $'7 from New York, 2(1 from Trenton, f21 from Philadelphia, and pro portsonato rates from other points. For itineraries and full information, apply to ticket agents ; Tourist Agent, lltui l.ioad tvny, New York ; 7811 Hroad Street, Newi.rk, tf. J.;orOto. W. I!,ijd, Assoliint (Icncnil Passenger Agent, Hwatl Stiect Station, Phila delphia. avhi:n natiiki; Needs assistance it may bo bust to render it promptly, but ono should remember to uso even tlm mnst. tirfi,-r. rmiifill, ,,i,U- ...l,,,,. needed. The host and most simple ami gentle .l t .I... C f ... . . . itiiiraj in inn oyrup ot v igs, inaiiuiaciureii by tho California Fig Syrup Co. Decoration Day Tour to (lettyxlmri;. The Pennsylvania Hiillmml t ,iliil,!iliv loia ill ranged for auothor of its popular seven day personally-conducted tours to the battle field of Gettysburg, J.uray Caverns, and WashlHgton, to leave New York and Phila delphia by special train Satuiday, May 28. Kate, $27.00 from Now York; $21.00 fiom Philadelphia, cover.) all necessary cxpeni.es. Pioportionato rates from other points. For itiuoraiiiniuiid full lufnriiialiou apply to ticket agents j Tourist Agent, HIM Hroad. way, Now York ; 7M) Hr.iatl stiect, Newark, N. J.j or (ico, W. Huyd, Assistant licneral Passenger Agent, Philadelphia. Tho human machluo stints but onco and stops but once. You can keep it going longest and most regularly by using DoWitt's Little Jlaily Itlsers, tho liimoin llttlo pills for con stipation and all stomach and liver tioiihles. V. ii, iiageuiiurli. Aid! VOII flOINd SOI! HIV tub nnmu:nN iiah.wav kiiaciiiw am, I'ltOJIINliNT 1'OINTH. Dou't start South without consulting John M. Heidi, District Passuiuer Agent, Southern Hallway, 02S Chestnut street, Phi'aihilplda If you cannot call hi person, wrlloto him. Ask your grorar for the "Itoyal Patent llour, and take no other brand. It Is tho best flour made. Her Health Restored TUB misery of sleeplessness can only bo realised by tboso who havo experi enced It. Nervousness, sleople-ssnt a, headaches, neuralgia and that mlseru1 lo feeling of unrest, can suroly bo cuiodby i'r. Miles' Ilestoratlvo Ncrvlno. Bo certain U Dr. MIloa of this fact that all drugght-t nrj authorl7cdtoiofund prlcopald for thu f.r-t bottlo tried, provldlns It does not be (It. Mrs. Henry liruns, vdoof tho well kn. . n blacksmith at Grand Junction, Iowa, r-j; ,: 'I was troubled with slceplossnesi, nervous ness, hcadticho nnd Irregular rucnstruatiK Buffering untold raUcry for years. I used various advertised remedies for female am plaints besides being under tho caro of local physicians, without help. I noticed in Dr. Miles' advcillEomcnt tho testimonial of a lady cured of ailments similar to mine, and I shall noverccaso to thank that lady. Her testimonial Induced mo to uso Dr. Miles' Ncrvlno and Norvo and Liver Pills, which roktoied mo tohcnllh. I cannot siy enough for Dr.MHos Homcdlcs." Dr. Miles' Hcmcdlos aio sold by all drug gists under a positlvo guarantoe, firat bottlo benefits or money re funded. Hoolt on dis eases of tho heart and :"fvesfree. Address, r-nfiTS Est mhos' .Restores Health jjS Dll. MILES MEDIOAL CO.. Elkhart, lml Philadelphia 8c Reading Railway " -n TJr-('. Coal No Smoke IN KKl'KUT MAY 13th, 1XSS. Trul hi lcnvoBliennmloah an follows: Kor Ntw York via J'liilftdelpliln, ueek ilnyn, 7 SO 9 ."! a. III., 12 27, S 10 Hod II 07 p. ill. For New York via Malich CluiliK, week diiyn, 7 3(1 n, in.. 12 27 and 3 10 p. In. For K-cadtng and Philadelphia, week days, 7 30, 9 Hi ll. in., 12 27, 3 10 nnd U 07 p Hi For l'ottsvlllc, week davs, 7 30, 951 n. in,, 12 27, 3 10, 6 07 and T 25 p. lu, Kor Tfuimqiin and Mlilmnoy City, week days 7 3:1, 9 0!h. In., 12 27 3 10 and 007 p. ill. For Wllllaiiisport, Sunburv nnd Lcwlsl org, M'ok iluys. 11 30 n. m.. 12 27, 7 23 ti. in For MithftnoN "Imle, weekdays, 7 30, 9 SI, II 30 . m.. 12 27, 3 10, 6 07. 7 25, 6 55 p. m. For AfIiInikI and Sliarookln, week dftyn, 7 30, 1180 a. ni., 12 27, 3 10,0 07, 725 and 9 15 p. m. Kor llalttiuore, Washington nnd the Wept vln U. A: O. It. ft., through trains lo-i ltc.i' lug IVrniliml, I'lillmlnlplila. (P. As II,H R.) I't 3 3), l 55, 11 ?C ii. in,, U 10 noil 7,27 p. I. . tim iiV-1, I 20, 7 fO, 11 20 n. m., 3 40 mill 7 27 p. 111. Addf. tlonnl tnillis from Twenty-fourth and Cl.i-nt-'tut stn cts stntlon, week days, 10 HO n. in. 12 20, ,2 1' 1 lu i in. HnmlnyH, 1 35, H 23 i. in. THAINH FOIt HIIKNANDOAII I-ciire Nev York vh l'lillndcliililn, iek l.lj h, 12 15, 4 30, H 00, II 30 u. in., nnd I H, 4 30, !III0 p.l'i. 1,hvq New York vln Afnucli Chunk, week Uys, 4 30, 0 10 n. in., 1 30 p. m. Leave Philadelphia, He-idlng Tcrnilrnl, v. cck hif :ilu. hSli 1021 n. in. anil ISO, 4(0 p.m. Leave lievllng, week dnyn, 7 0), iOok, . in. 12 IS, 4 17 00 p. m. Leave Pottsvfllo, weekdays. 7 l 7 10 n. m 12 M I 10, 0 10 nnd 0 50 p. m. Leave Tnnintptn, week dayn, 8 30, 11 23 n. in., l 111, 1 50, 7 20 p. 111. Ihmivo Mnlmnoy City, wek dnys, 9 05, 1147 n. in., 2 22, 6 12, 0 21, 7 41 p. m I,ein-e .Mnlmnoy l'lftno, week dAyn, 680, 0 25. 1025, 1159 n. m., 241, G82, 0 11, 7 57, pm. I.oav.1 Wllllninsport, week dnys, 7 4U, It 01 a, ,ii 12 31 and 4 00 n. m. ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION, Leave Phlladelpliln Chestnut street wnrf nnd South street wbmf for Atlantic City. WcckdiijB JCxprcsF, 9 00 a. m.. 2 00, (3 00 Kntnrilnvs only), 4 00. 5 00 p. in. Acnonmioila clon, SCO n. in., 515, 6 30 p. m. SmiilnyH ISrpriss, 900, lo IX) a. in. Accommodatloii, 800 i. in., 4 15 p. in. Kcturnlng leave Atlantic City depot, cor.-er tlmitlc and Arkansas nvenues. Weckduys lJxpros, 7 35, 9 00 B m., 8 30,530 p. m. Accommodation, 4 25, H 15 a. ic, 4 05 p. in. HillidayH Hxpress, 4 00, 8 30, 8 00 p. ni. Ao. conimodntlon, 7 15 n. m., 4 13 p. m. Parlor lniH on nil exi.rfm train. vor further Infiirnintlon, apply to nearest Phlladelpliln mid Iteadlng Hallway ticket agent orudilrcss I. A. SwrioAan. Knsox J. Wkkkb, (len'l Hupt., Gen'l l'aso'r Agt., Hea ling Terminal, rhllndelphla. Pennsylvania RAILROAD. HOIIIJYKILL DIVISION May 15, im. Trains will leave Shenandoah after the ;iDor ilnte for WlKgnna, Gllhertou, Frockvllle, Diri Water, St. Clnlr, l'ottsvllle. lIimhurB, Iteadtnj . Pottstown, Phuenlxvllle. Norrlstown n d rV-y-4clphla (llr. ad street station) nt C 05 and 8 15 i. in,, 2 02, 0 10 p m. on week days. Hnndiiys, 8 15 n. in., 4 25 p. m. Trains leave Frnckvllle for Shenandoah rt 7 30, il40r.. in. and 5 40, 7 30 p. Hunilny, II CI a. in. and 5 40 p. in. Lruve l'ottsvllle for Shenandoah (via Frnck vllle 710, 1120 a, m., 5 20, 7 10 p. in. Sunday 10 Xi ,i. in., 5 20 p. m. I.i-uvo l'hlludclpMa, (llroad street station), fat -llicunndoah at 8 05 a. in., 4 10 p. in, wtck days. Sundays leave at 6 60 nnd 9 23 a. in l.cnve Broad street station, Philadelphia, tor Sea (lit, Abury Park, Ocean drove, Lrn Branch, and Intermediate stations, 1. 20, 11.14, a. in., 3.30 and 1. 00 p. m week-ilnys. I -cave Hroad Street Station, Philadelphia. FOIt NEW YOKK. Hxpren, week-days, 8 20, 4 On, 4 50 ft 15, 650 7 33,s2t, 9 50, 10 21 (Dining Car), 11 00 a. in, 12110 noon, .2ft5 (Limited 100 and 4 22 p.u. Dining Cars), 1 10, 2 80 (Dining Cor) 8 20, 3 00. 100,500, 550 (Dining Car), t 00, 7 02,7 43 (Din. Ing Car), 10 Oe p. m., 12 01, night. Sundays, J2C. 4 05, 4 50 5 15. 8 20, 9 56, 10 21, (Dlnlnu Car), 1IH5 n. in., 12 35, 105 tDlnlng Car) 2 30 ( Dining Car), 100 (Limited) I 22(DfiiliiB Cur), 5 20,5 50, (Dlnlnir Carl 0 35, 7 02,7 13, Dlnlnc Cur 10 00 p. in., 12 01 night. Kxprcss (or Hoitou without change, II 00u m., week-days, and 7 13 p. ra., dully. WASHINGTON AND THIS SOUTH. For IUtlinnro and Washington. 3 50, 7 20, 8 32, 1020. II 23 a in., 12 09, 1231 (Dli.lng Car), I 12 Dining Car, 3 1s, 4 41, (52.1 Congres sional Limited, Dining Cur, 6 17, CVS llltu Ing farj, 7 31 IDInlng Cnr p. in , nnd 12 03 night week days. Sundays, 8 SO, 7 20, 9 12, It 23, u. in., 1209, 1 12, Dining Curl 4 11, 520 Con itresstonnl Limited, Dining Curl, 6 65 Dining Curl. 7 31 Dining Car p. m. and 12 05 night. For Baltimore, accommodation. 9 12 n m, 2 01 and I 01 p m week days, 5 Odnml 11 10 p in dally, FOH ATLANTIC CITV. Lonvo Broad street station vln Delaware rlvei brldgi lCpre, 9 20 n in, 7 CI p. in. dally. Ix'uvo Market Street Win Kinress. OOJn in. .Oi), (3 00 S.tnrilnys only), 100, 5C1 p. in. Hun lays, 8 45 9 45 a. ill (aieouimodslloii 4 00 noil SOOp. in.) For CnpoMny, Anglcsen, Wlldwood and Hull j lltnch. Sea Islu City, Occmi City, Avalon uiul iitoi.e llnrbur F.xprcss, 900 n. m., 4 00, p. in, weikdnys, Hiindays, 9 00 n. m. ror nouiers i-otnt Cipro, v on, a. m., 3 00 100, 5 00. II. III. WPiilt iIuvm Sniulii'a H tlu n, nnd 9 4i p in. I II I11TC1IINM1S, J, H WOOB, lien'l .Mm.autr lien I Pnss'g'r Agt nilllons of Dollars Go un iu smoke every year. Take u risks hut get your houses, stock, fa nituio etc,, insured in first-class r liable companies as represented by DAVID FAUST,.I"s"ra"cct $ '120. South Jarilln Ht AUn I.lfa andAecldenial CodidsdIa (Tho Rosy Freshness Alld a Volvm j Knflnrsa nt tlin air in la Inva. irUbly obtalued br tho?y who uso I'ozzonj'b Oouiplexttm i'uH'dor. --ii in nT n