We gtilj Lead In selling box paper and tablets for this reason : "The goods are right and the price is riirht." Tablets from i cent np. A good box of paper with envelopes for 10 cents. We can do still better as the price advances. HOOKS & BROWN, 1 N. IVlaln St. A SUMMER TONIC. Beef, Wine rand Iron. Large Mottle, 50 Cents. SHENANDOAH DRUG STORE, 3 SuutU Main Street, Shenandoah, l'a. l-OMTICAI. l'OINTN. A I'h'c silver t'oiiKicwIiuiiil rnmliilatc on an I'V.i.u. platform the tail wanning tho dot;, as it uere. John II. Itowo, llunl V. l'ayne and Jninim O Hrifu. f Aslilanil, are probable candidates for tlii' l-cKislaturi' from tlm Second dlstrh-t 011 tin' lii'puliliian side. Tlii' miliiutiotis art' that the liepnliliran rounty runvuntioti will not ho hold until llio last ol AiiKUHt or lint wook in September. TI10 Democrats of Srliuylkill county un determined upon the nomination of n caudi- date foi Common l'lcni .Itnti- uuiust Judk'o lvorh. who has been on the bench almost yiur. and Iihb proved his Illness for judicial service. The last Judge elected in Schuyl kill was a Democrat nominated by the lie publirana first and supported by all parties. There are now three Democrats amonu the four Judge of the distiict, but that does not satisfy the avarice of certain .Schuylkill Democrats who seem to have a (juod deal of iuUuonre in the party iiiaiiiik'einciit. They think they can carry the county this year, and will try to net the one ltopiiblican Judge oil' the bench. They are sowing dragons' teetli l'hiladelpliia Tress. It is to be hoped that liruinin's private secretary will be able to show that he did nut vote the -tr.iight Democratic ticket, as the records of the court now show. William Jeuniiiifs Ilryuu should mako all ot hor visit to Schuylkill county. His fol lowers hero are sadly in need of an elisor. S. Jt. Hdwards, lUq., will he nominated foi District Attorney without opposition by the Republicans. Cuntestiiii; delegates have little show in 11 Democratic convention. The committees are "packed" against them. John 1 1. Ulricli's speech ill the state con vention wasapplauiled by the men who hissed htm at (lirardville yesterday. Ulrich has Hot chaiiged his political belief tho Hum who did the hishing are the political con tortionists. A strung ell'ort is made to iudiire 'Squire J. I Mi lluinness, of 1'inckville, to accept the Senatorial nomination by the Republicans in this district, ami it is likely that lie will be the man. Should Mr. MiUiimcss acicpt, the Republicans Will elect the next Senator from this district, beyond the shadow of doubt. Tho Democrats look to tho HintAT.D to glvo them a correct report of Democratic conven tions. their party papers garble their accounts. Keep yourear to the ground, and ill a short while the name of the Kcpublii.'in nominee for ( oiiuiess will he aiinoiiiued. (Jer.iiiiiiuus, fuchsias, pausius, daises, loses etc , for spring planting at ray no s niiik-rn, (jiraidville. Tuberose and gladiolus bulbs. ICeiloeeil Kales In ItuUiilo. I'or the International Convention of tlio Hiptist Young I'eople's Union of America, to be held at lliillalu July 11 to IT, 1MIS, the IViiusylvania Uailioad I'ouipany will sell exclusion tickets from alt ticket stations on its line to l!uir.iloiir.d return at rate of single fate for the round trip. Tickets will be sold July 1- to 15 and will be good to return until July 10, except that by depositili:: ticket witli Joint Agent at Iiull'.ilu on July 17, lb, oi 1U, and tho payment of filly cents, the le- t u in limit may he extended to have liiill'alo to September 1, INJs. Special train will leave Uroad Street Station, Hiiljdelphi.i, at 0:30 a. in., July 13, Kraicr 10:1(1 a. in , 1incasier 1 1 a. in., Jlanlsbuig l!i:.'J. p. in., Sunbiiiy 2-UO p. 111., and Williaiusport 3:10 p in. Passengers fioni other points I'esiiinu to use special tiaiu can use tegular tiains to junction points. All kinds of vegetables and llower seeds, mid plants at 1'ayne's nurseries, liiranlvlllo. Rlectric i. us pass the door. 5-U-tf Fim! 1'lro! I' I in! Insure your property from loss In tho oldest and strongest cash companies: I'hila I'ndei writers Iiisiiriiko Co. of North Auierhu and I'iru Association, Hartford Fire Ins Co., American l'iro Iusuranco Co., West Chester Fire Ins. Co., United Fiieinen's Ins. Co. T. T. Wii.i.i vmh, 123 S. Jardin Kl , Slii'iiainloah Has Dean Removed ...TO... Robbins' Building, Centre and White Streets. Gasoline, Oil, Wagon Grease, Gasoline, Oil Stoves. We make a specialty of gasoline, 65 cents in five gallon lots, delivered. Mica and U. S. axle grease. Also headlight oil, 150 fire test. ECLIPSE0IL COMPANY, Jilt, 143 Kust Coal Street, Kheimixloab, lVlina. Mall orders promptly ullemlid to. 2 XicWJt!U"i)i( BEST lIIME OF" GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED, HAY and HTKAW, Floor and Tabic 011 Cloths. E. B. FOley, fairest. $ Till: wfttTSit:f( Tile foreiasi for 'I noisdH.y . I'aith i lo.nly, Warmer weathei, preieded by rain and high northeasterly winds on the const, but goner ally fair In the western districts. PERSONAL MEN HOIS. The wife ami children of 111 wood Sponsler, suieriiiteuilctit for the .Slieniiiidouli lint mid Cap Company, ore spending this week on Wesley Kester's farm, near Ulngtown. Mr. Klleii deary, of town, and lior sister, Mrs. James MeElheimy, of Mnhanoy City, sjs'iit to-dny visiting friends at rottsville. Morgan Davis tiansaeted business at the county seat to-day. Dr. M. S. Klstler has returned from a visit to his pin cuts at Kempton, lierks county. Miss Annie Meyer, of West Vnttu Micet, is a guest of friends at Trtiuaiiuii. l.'cv. Charles Koads, of I'lilladelpliiR, is a guest at the residence of Mr. anil Mrs. M. (). Wiirm, on Wist Centre street, Mr. and Mrs. K. .1. Tobin to-dny changed their residence from Mayherry alley to West Cherry street, near Chestnut. Miss I'cssle Wad linger, of l'oltsvllle. is a visitor at the residence of Miss l.lnzie Stank, on South Janlln street. Claieiieo Crobiiugh. a student nt the Lafayette college. Kastou, is home to spend Ills summer vacation. Master Allen Fry, of Wllkesh.irre, i- tlie guest of his uncle, .liuiies D.iuietl, on I'.ast Oak street. Mis Faiirliilil. Misses Faircliild and llouser, and Miss Sadie Daniell left at noon to-day for llloiimshurx. Associate Judge. Fox, of Coluinbla eolinty. who resides at Catuwissa, spent yesterday and to-day in town as the guest of bin sister. Mrs, 11 W. Stout, on South White street. REDUCED KATES TO T11E SEASHORE. LOW-ItATE l:XCt'RSIllS TO ATHN'I II' I I rv, Ac , VIA PENNSYLVANIA KAll.HllAJ). In order to ail'ord the residents of North western Pennsylvania an opportunity to spend u season tit Atlantic City or the other South Jersey seaside resorts at a compara tively small expuite, the Pennsylvania linil road Company has arranged for three low rate ten-day excursions from l'.rie, Troy, llellefonte, Williaiusport, Mocinaiiua, Sun bury, Shenandoah, Dauphin and principal intermediate stations (Including stati-iis on brunch roads), to Atlantic City, (.'ape Ma), Ocean City, Sea Islo City, Avalon, Anglesea, Wildwood or Holly Hcacli, on Thursdays, July SI. August ! and IS, 1SD3, Kxcursion tickets, good to letum by- regular trains within ten days, will hesohl at very low rutes. Tickets to Atlantic City will ho sold via the Delaware River Bridge Uoute, the only all-rail line, or via Market Street Wharf, Philadelphia. I'or infortunium in regard to specific tales and timo of trains consult hand bills, or apply to agents, or l:. K. Harrar, Division Ticket Agent, Williaiusport, Pa. ADDITIONAL TRANSPORTS. Sti'iiinxlilp ltnnniniiliiii nl' tlu Allen I. Ino Aililoil t" Our l'liit. Washington. July 1'!. Negotiations mo still In pniftrois li-tween the war iloparttiient anil Khlp owners, looUlnt; to tlie nfiiulnltinn by the Rnvernment of additional vchki-Ih. parliculiirly mi tin- Atlantic coaHt. The nctlvlty In thin direction would seem to Indicate Hint no time Is to hi1 loat In miikim: piopn rntlunst for future expeditions when the eainpulKn uitulnst Santiago comes to nti end. It wns formally announeorl that the dejinrtmenl had lioiight the steamxlilp Houniunlun. of the Allen line, nnd ulso the pnwei'fiil si-aRiiInu; tu llrltnnnia. vvhii li will be sent to Kiinllairn for Shut ter's1 in my. Culniii'l Huiniihi eyK, iiuar ti'i'miiHter In chaino of liutiBpoi'tiit Ion with the army In- Culm, has onleiH to Bend Illicit tn Tampa such vn'Hels ns are not neeiled, anil they will arrive from time to time and lie put to Much use ns inny be found necessary. The supply nhlp Mohawk Is now at I'ni't Tampa loading with 20n.nnn pounds of refiiseruti'il beef for the uimv In Culm. She will iioi ceil promptly to Santiago nil will be followed by the Port Victor from New York, which Is loaded with subsistence stores. The Port Victor will stop i-n route at Tampa anil load with 300,00n pounds of beef. X'Ki'o l..vnelioil 111 Vlrijlnlii. Charlottesville, Va July I". -John Henry James, u negro, who criminally assaulted aiisa Julia Ilnlorip on the public: road near her homo Aloiithty. was lynched yesterday two miles wist of the rltv by un arnieil jiosse of 200 men. Monday night the authorities slipped the prisoner out of Jail and sent him to Staunton on a special train "i safe keeping. A special grand jury i ad been summoned to try the case yes terday morning at 10:30 o'clock nnd the court was In session when the news caino that the train -which bore the prisoner had heen stopped nnd tho prisoner taken olf und bunged to a ttee und his body riddled with bullets. OHtoi'ila.v'H ititsi'iiiill (,'iinii'. At Philadelphia - I'U vi land, U: Phila delphia, 3. At IJouton-liuston, 0; Louis ville, 2. At New York-NVw Yorlt, 7: St. I.ouls, I. At Iiultlmore Cincinnati, 10s Baltimore, .1. At Urooklyn Brooklyn, 4; Pittsburg ,1. At Washington Chicago, 7; Washington 3. At Wllkosb u n- Wilkesbnrro, 11; Ito chcBter, 1. At Toronto i:ufflp, Cj To ronto. 3. ' i At Nowark - Ni w.uk. IC; Hcudlng, C. At l'liteiKon- l'iilcisoii. 7; lluilford, 4. .Inpiiiii'-i' ( i'u1m-''f. spouily Trial 'l'l'tp. PoitKinouth, N. If., July 13. With a new broom tied to her foremast anil a Japanese Hag Hying from her stern, the Japanese cruiser Kaaagl sailed Into PorUmouth hnrbor vesterday after noon, after having made a speed aver age of i'Ki knots nn hour, a record of , kiiot.uhoVH the contract requirement, (or n d'lBtHiioe of 40 mile. 1 tin Itelider Instate.. Judge Dunn, in the Orphans' Court, handed down the following older : Kstato of Louisa llender, deceased. Court grant it rule on Luwls Bender, administrator, of the estate of Louisa llender, deceased, to Rhow cause why an allacliiuenl against ;um Hiiuiiiu 1101 issue-, cturiiable Monday, August SUth, nt 10 a. in. 4I0110 to Iteerult. Thuiims and D.uiiol llwwe, of Park Place, sous of lMward Keese, superintendent of tho Park collieries. left town tills morning. In comivauy with Cunt. Danks, for U111111 Alger, at Falls Church, Va. It is their inteiitiuii to reel lilt in uno of thu cointianiisi of tlie Sth Hegt. Pa. Vol. Hue Thousand .lint it New Curs. Ill ndditlon to the IJ00 cars, which will be built by tho Heading railway at its own shop In Ituadliig, tho ooinjiany has placed oulere for 1,000 hopper-bottom coal carr of U0,000 pounds capacity with outside inanuluctureiK. Kt, l-ouU'l'iaiu at Asblulld. Tim Hurst will bring the St. Louis team to Ashland on August lUtli to cnsM Iwl with thu Locust Dalu tuuiu. The furumr teum m lung to the National League, and will 110 doubt attract 11 largo crowd Marriage Uceuses. John Deraliiuko and Mary llollogo, both of Mahanoy City ; (loo. Flinur Zeigler, of Ceu tralia, and Anni Jlaila Kavciisilale, of (lir-arWvillo. DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS (f,onllnui'd from Flrrt lagc.) mints ti silver and lessening the tegular in increase In the volume of money, labor and the piodurts of labor hnvu be enine cheaper, business stagnant and the struggle for existence lias become morn Intense with the hungry, ono-sliled eotniietltlnii betwten men fur emiilovmeiit. To secure an increase in tho volume of money and Movent any further dciirerintlim in the value of labor and properly, ami ilt niurali.H lion of business, we demand a full and un limited colnago of gold and silver ut n ratio of 1(1 to 1. Whereas, under tho so-called gold standard Hie condition of ali'uir In tho Antlnaclte region is deplorable, miners Rre not averag ing mm aim a halt iluvs work for a week since tlie Hist of February, their families are penniless and destitute and living upon tho generosity of their ciedllors, business Is plunging into haimruptcy, properties are steadily depreciating and an army of unem ployed miners aro tramping tho region foi Work and vainly seeking lnployment. And, wheieas, we attribute this demoral iMitlon of business and actual starvation among the people to cowardlie, corporations and bribery of our state and national leglshi tots; tbeirfo'e be it IteM.lved, Thut we condemn the licpubll can State Legislature for It lefusal toenfolce the liltliand ITtli articles of tlie stale con stitulioii pieventlin' di-ciimlnullon In freight lutes and prohlbillng a consolidation of eom pi iiig lines. We ass' rt that, unbridled power of corpor ations in the manipulating nf tlie coal trvns IHirtation by tlie seven carrying companies places tho lives, liberty and pursuit of happi ness of tlie people of tho Anthracite co.il region at tlie mercy of these gigantic mono polies. We re-allirm, in the language of tlie stale constitution, that railways and canals an public highway and ale leipilud by the Legislature to carry all Height without de lay, or discilmiuutloii. We chargo the loroul Legislatuio with being the hirelings of trust corporation and boss politicians ; that through (heir fawn lug nnd cringing before political busses they have made the stale a government by tlie few, of the few and for tbu lew. They have plundered the slate treasury. While the piopiities of the peo I pie are being stolen in Legislative halls, or oelore juilicial tribunals, while courts anil executives ate eyerieady witli tlje militia und "III-.IH iiijiiiii'iiiin iigiuusL 'i supponeu in fraction of the law by strikers, the Lcgisl.i line ami these hiauclu s of tlie governjiietii turn their back on, or close their eyes to tin open deliancu of thucoiislitutiou by gigantii cm pomtious, Wo charge that tjio Act of 1SS7 to prolccl me tiiieicsis oi MiHruuoiiiors in stock com panics and corporations shows how readily the licpublieaii Lcgislatuiu and bosses m.n be manipulated by tho corporations. The Act provided, first, that Hie coal lands un lawfully held by the corporations should never be escheated to the stato. Second. t mil tlie said lauds should only ho s cheated if held longer (han five yeais aflet the pis-nge of I his Act, when the stato shall insliliite pioee dings to escheat the lands hut such proceeding., may be defeated by a corporation simply pleading th.it it hash) formal resolution incepted all the provision.. ol tho constitution. Llevcn years having passed since me passage ol tins Act, we con deinn the cuwaidice of the llepuhlicin legls l.itor-in their indiU'i'ience to the escheating of lands, or to enforce the 17th article. We recognize the ownership of the coal laniisanu rauro.iu property coupled witl public interests and demand that tho state should exercise a police power inherent in every I'uinnionwealtli andregnlalo and con trol such property so as to protect tho publii intorests against the selllsli cupidity of the private owners. 1 o lurther this end wo de maud that the Legislature shall fix u ui ixl mum rate ol tolls ami royalties and protirt ino puinic liiieicsis against mo excessive charges now Imposed lor lolls ami royalties We lavor a state toll on royalties for mitt era! lands, said tax to be used solely for tin iiimnteiiaiicu of hospitals in the milling legions. Wo f.ivnran immediate enforcement of tin Kith and 17th nilieles ol iho constitution In sppiopii.iio legislation to alter, or annul tin charters oi' coiporations not complying will them. We depiocate the teudoncv of tho Foil a ml I courts Inwards the issuing of writs of in .liiiictinn against tlie time bonniid lightsaml gltanillleeil plivlleges ol tlie people. I;x pi rieiice lias since ilemoiist rated the wLdoin ol the l lucago platlorm in pointing nut t the public tlie ihingc nuts eiieroachment oi the rights ol the people in a government lo. 1II.IUIH lion, in tne language ol that greal tiocumciit., wiiicii win go down to iio-,tcntvii a second Dei luiatiou of Independence, wi onco more protest against a government b injunction, oru government by deputies, and denounce the llnwarianled, unjustillahle ami uuiawiiii siaugnicr oi twenty or moie poor delenceless mooters on tho public highway at Latlinier by cowaidly, niiiideious depiit) Hirelings. Wo favor tho abolition of Iho ilelegal system on the selection ol eglslativo and judicial candidates, and dcrlaiii that they should he selccled by a diiect volo of the liicmbeis ol the Democratic lurtv. We lavor a law governing ami respectint primary en ciions wiiicii win rcouiruailistric assessor lo rcgisli r Ino Hays in advance ol the primary elections tho names of all the citizens qualified to vote at said pi im irv. vte deplore mo illegitimate use ol lieeraud money in politics und appeal to thu judgment patriotism -find manhood of the niasees to arouse themselves to a sense of duly at their prini'tiics and general elections and give to themselves anil children a government by the people. We heartily enilorso the nominees of tin Democratic state, county anil senatorial con volitions. Kl j-oi,vi:n, that we recommend Hie election ol P, J. .Mullmllauil, ol Slieiiaudoah. .loin 1. Cavanaiigh, of Last Muhanov township mid .lames Keogti, ol .ilahauoy City, as dele gates to tlie next stale convention. In the person ol .1. c. Sibley, ol Franklin enango toiinty, we llud a lending exioti"iit ofthegieat principal ol 1MIII ami urge hi eleitiou at thu next J.cgislatuic to succeed -M S. Quay. The resolutions wero mliqikd with much applause, showing conclusively that th Democrats of this district repiullato th action of the county and Senatorial coiiveu lions in igiiurmg tho Cliicago platform. This was distinctly a free silver convention. When Humiliations for a candidate for the Legislaluiu were dcclared'iii order, T. ( O'Connor, of this place, nominated Hon. 1 A. (irlillths, and was seconded by James Cook, of Shenandoah, Jnliii Ciiinmlngs, of the Filth ward of tho sumo town, placed in nomination William Anderson, of Morea 'Die result of the vote was as follows : Anderson (Irilllths 13',il votes Anderson's majority 54 Tlie nomination of Anderson, was made unanimous. Tho First, Second, Third mid Fourth Windsor Shenandoah voted for (irif- fitlm, and thu Fifth wind for Anderson. The Tamilillil Con elillon. Special to Kyi'.himi Mkiiaui, Tamaiiiia, July 13. Tho Third I.eglslallv District Deinocnitie convention convened in Wculcl's hall at 1:30 o'clock tliis afternoon It was called to older by II. ,1. Linker. F. O'Doiinell, of McAdoo, was made chair man and J. A. Shilbu and Henry Keilinau, 1 Tmuaqtia, served as secretaries Itesolutions atlirmiug the state and county platforms were adopted, aller which the billowing iiamos wuio presented for the legislative notniiia turn : A. D. (liuthtior. hush township ; C. 1 Christ, Tainaiiiia ; and W. F. .Murphy Schuylkill township. A niotion to adjourn wo made and lost, (lintliner was iioiniiiated uu the tlii 1 il ballot. The voting was us foi lows: Fust Istllot (lintlinur. l71 ; Clulst SIM : Murphy, 1WJ. Suvoml Uillot Uluth nor. OlSj Christ, S33; Murphy, lis. Third iHtllut-lliutliiier, b7IJ ; Christ, 7USJ Murphy withdrawn. C. A. II0111, of ..: 1 til lepurt withdiew lwforc the con veutlun and threw his strength to (lintliner. iktfoie this Christ bud 11 derided advantage, but the luiublua tiou was too strung fur him. Aslilaud's (,'out colli, 11 rijxwiul to P.VhKiau llumiai. Aslilaud, July IS. --The Second Lnglslu tlve District Democratic coiivcntlou was calhsl to order In Peiiper's hall at 10:111 o'clock this morning. Unas u ory quiet v."! .,.d.r.,3'.iL"l.,.K.tinft-.J!6 Chtl,,'n ' ""nil i muiiv luim-u imuiy . llll'l lull villi John Sloif wn elee'ed chairman and Ldward O'Duniicll anil Michael Kileur seciutarlcs. Harry Consltin, of Ashland, and Harry Itccker, or (ilrardvllle, wore named us win dldates for tho Legislative nomination and Iho former was successful. Tho volo was: Cnnsteln, 1,114; litcker, 811. Tho conven tion adopled lesolutlons endntsiug tho state and eounly platforinsand the tickets nomin ated. PITHY POINTS. If islipeitttigs Tbroiigliotit the Country llhi'iiiiliiled for Hasty l'lTilsnl. Tlie Union National Hank of Mahanoy City lias rli i luleil a sciui-uunti.ll dividend of four per cent. Contractor Smith, of Ashland, who fell from the scnllbld of a new building, lauding head foremost, receiving severe Injiirh's. is about again. Mrs I'll irlos lllerntlt, of Oakland, m ar Ashland, was sctfced with hemorrhages Sun day afternoon, wltilo seated In a chair, and died before tho physician could reacli her. Changes in thu Lehigh alley rallioad timu table will lie undo 011 tlie '-1st of August, Win. I'.. Adams, of Taumqua.has puichased farm In South Caiollna, wheie be will locale, leaving on Fiiday. Peter Leisenrln:;, a well-known fanner of lk'ar flap is dead, agod S3, leaving a widow and a sun and daughter tn survive him. The Diamond colliery in Cass township operated by Frank Simons t Co , was sold by Sheriff loom for JiloO, and was puichiised by (loo. J. Wadliuger, attorney. William Winner, tho truckdealer, to-day began to s rvc his patrons with a lnaiiil new delivery outllt. A bay horse, is attached to a new wagon which Is neatly bedecked witli the business announcement of Mr. Womei's. A new harness graces tho horse. Work is brisk at Iho Jealiesvillo Iron Works and tlm. force of men employed is being increased dally. II Is rumored tho llazlcton electric light mil gas companies ale about to consolidate. lite P. I!. I!, freight depot at l orn lllen was rohh. d of a lot of meichaudise ou Moti lity evening. railing ibelr Iteilders. From Ihe Mlnels Journal. The Mahanoy City liecord, Miihanoy City American, Shenandoah HlMtAI.Iiand Ashland Local, all Republican pa 110 IB, contained excellent leports of Monday's convention. All but one of those ale evening papers, hut they gave as as full reports: as tho Pottsville twilight sheets, that is up to tho hour ol going to press. On tlie other hand the two Democratic papers, tlie Ashland Telegram mid the Shenandoah News had miserable excuses for reports of the procr filings of thdr party convention. Tlie Telegram had less than half 11 column and disposed of the plat form as follows : "Tho platform is almost a lepetitiou of thu 0110 adopted by the icceut Stato convention at Altoona.'' The News' icportwas even woise. It was about four inches long, and the editor "faked" hN readers by reporting that llaslioro was nominated for Disttict Attorney and Kecgin for Poor Din ctor. Tlie paper was printed at 1 or o o'clock in tho evening. Hogan was nominated for Poor Diicctor at 0 o'clock at night, and yet those papers claim to be Demo cratic organs ami expect to receive a oodlj share of tlie "pap," They generally get it, too. Lalcst paliiotic songs front llltoiSa cents it III noun's. Allnei-s' llosplliil Crowded. The superintendent and Ids assistants at the Miners' Hospital ate kept busy these lays Tlieie are nearly one hundred patients at tlie hospital, mid in u single day this week hfty-flvo weio attended at th is dispensary. I.esides those alieady mentioned ill these oliimns, tho following weie admitted : Ollls Piill'cilch, of Ashlmil, 12 yeirs old em- ployed as a miner at timber's colliery, had Ins head and face badly lacerated and his hips injured liy a fall of coal. John Cosma. HI years old. a miner at (Hover's was iujitied by a fall of coil. Quo finger was amputated Lewis r.iscnhowcr, night policeman at Slien- iitdoah, had a spllnteicd hone removed fiom his gnat too. Albert Spit.er, of Mt. Caiuicl, had a number nf ilualln caps in his pocket, mid while standing near tho rue 111 a black smith shop the caps exploded from the heat, injuring tlie man's ltip. Notice to Water Cohstiuters, The dry season of tho year Is now at hand mil all persons using water fiom the public water works aro cautioned that after this late the washing of buggies witli hose, pave ments and sprinkling of streetsaVe positively forbidden. Scarcity of water neci ssitalcs the above order and it will ho rigidly en roled! by the superintendent. Iloginuiug with tin Hth lust., water will ho shut oil' Irani !0 p. in. to (1:00 a. 111. until further notice. lly order of water Committee, 7-1-tf Jos. W. IJiu.1., Chairman. Social tltitberiugs. A social gathering was held last evening at the residence of Miss Maud (lilpin, 011 South West htleet, in honor of Miss Anna Heehticr, of Philadelphia. The choir of tho Metho dist Fpiscopal church was in atlcmlmicu and tho evening pas.-ed very oujoyably. lit ad dition to a program of vocal and instrumental music tlieie weio games, and lefieshmcnU wero solved. A number of young folks worn royally en- leitained at tlm residence of Miss Agnes Toldi!, oil West Coal street, last evening. Ilo.-ides tho playing of games and other amusements, dancing was indulged in to tlie strains of Cloary s orchestra. Tlie hostess fuithcr entertained her guests by serving re freshments. Ileeils Ifccnrtlf il. Deed from Geo. (I. liarraud wife to Annlo SI. Ilarr, premises In Pincgruvo ; from D, Dechcrt, treasurer, to Ilertha A. Hace, remises in Auburn : from Ilertha A. Pace to Morgan W. Fehr, premises in Auburn ; from II. C Albright and wife, to J. J. Albright, picmisos in Branch twp. ; fiom Henry Stock mil wife, to Joint Stock, premises in Yurk- ville. I'lin hunt, iilnra to lmy your wall tuticr is at J. I'ortz, lit North Main street. We, have. thu Urjtoat Muck inn 111 of the mountain, if The. 1,)oii-,iiiiii CmiteHt. The judges In the l.yoii-Duiin judiclul content aro sriiuliiii; uwny nt tlieir wurli. It is helieved, however, tliut the end in in sljilit. 1 he opening of tho ballot buses will Ixi com- jileteil next week, when a cuiiinutiition of the Ilk-Kill votes will ho made, from which a iiiuiiiiiil! up will determine tho ieult. NOT ONE ESCAPED ! Is there such another navy on the face of the earth as the American Navy ? Ladies' Shirt Waists ! We are not uuiiiy to nun- a single 011c over this Season if lciliu-til jiriren can assist ns in carry in k out our intentions. DOWH! DOWN I GOES THE PRICES ! As the Spanish fleet went yesterday--to the bottom of the sea. Call curly ami secure ubargtiin. MORGAN'S BAZAR, 23 North Main St. THE PAPPEUT CASE. Ait Inquest Hispid tltn ltinnors of Toiil IMay. Di puty Coroner Thomas II. Mauley and a jury last night held an inquest in the ciuo of John Pappert, tlie young man who was killed by n train 011 the l'hl'adelplila mid Heading rail Mid on Saturday night. ltinnors gained circulation that there was evidence of foul play In tho case and that one oT the train's crew was ready lo swear that when he pulled the body of thu victim fiom beneath the train I was cold and rigid. No such evidence was developed at the In quest. Hut, although lite trainmen expressed the conviction that tho deceased was killed by the train, tho Jury decided to withhold its verdict until this cvoniitg to give time lor any now development heforo finally dis posing of tho rase. Nothing new is ex pected, however. Tho witnesses examined at the inquest were .Samuel Hailey, of Fruckvllle, engineer; (leorge Wugonseller, Fraekville, fiieman ; Daniel T. llepler, Fraekville, brakeniaii ; lleher Conner, Mnhanoy Place, brakeui'iti : Joseph Dewey. .Mnhanoy Plane, hrakcitiHit, and Thomas Thompson, Preston Junction, conductor. The engineer testified that ills engine, No. 533, was pushing a trip of about fllteen empty co.il cars between tho Pennsylvania railroad trestle and the crossing at the Shen andoah City colliery at a speed of from live to six miles an hour when ho received 11 signal to stop and he did so. He said he was blowing his whistle for tho crossing when ho received the signal. Tho firemen and hrakeineii confirmed the statement of the engineer ns to the speed of tlie train, the blowing of the whistle and tho signal to stop mid Holier Conner said he found Hie remains with the head lying 011 tho uast rail ami tho body was lying outside the track. He said he was III tho net of stooping lo pull tho body away when tho car hit him on the shoulder and knocked him away. Some young men were in the vicinity and witness called one of them, who promptly identified the victim and t;ave his name and addiess. Conductor Thompson suld iho accident oc curred at 11:0.-1 o'clock ami after Pappert was killed witness noticed some young men lying at the side of the track near tlie fence. Witness kicked one of them several times to arouse him and get 'nine information, hut failed. Tlie young man witness tried to arouse was in his sliiit sleeves and had been observed by witness during tho evening serv ing beer from a keg at tho place. Tho wit ness said lie pulled the victim from tho track. The head was lying on thu rail iiid four wheels had passed over it. For Constipation take Karl's Clover 1'oot Tea, the gieat illood Purifier. Cures Head ache, Nervousness. Kruptions on the Face, and makes the head clcarus a bell. Sold by P. D. Kirlin and a guarantee. Father Matthew Union. Tho ninth qumterly con volition of the Father Matthew C. T. A. Union of tho Middle Anthracite coal region was held in Ml. Cur niel un Sunday, presided over by It. J. llren Min, of Centralla. Tho following societies wero represented : St. Aloysius Mt. Carmel, adults, ladies and cadets ; St. Ignatius, Ccntralia, adults and cadets j St. Joseph's, (iiraidvillo, ladies; St. Mary Magdalen, Lost Creek, adults, ladies and cadets; St. Patrick, .Mahanoy Plane, adults mid cadets mid St. Patrick, Shamokin, ladies. Tho reports of tho various committees wero decidedly en couraging in showing material gains in membeiship all around. Under tho head of new business a general discussion oil the wurk of tho Union declined and was full ol interesting matter relative to tlie work being done. Mahanoy Plane was Folcctnl as the next meeting place. 11. J. Mctiinnis, of (ilr ardville, was appointed delegate to reprcscni the district in the statu convention at Stcel- toti. Very Time Itemeily. Tho Philadelphia Times has no better remedy to suggest for the evils that atllict tho coal regions than depopulation. The coal mining ami carrying companies, it prac tically says, have no particular interest in tliis legion; tlioy would rather carry a small amount of anthracite at a high rate of ton nage, than a larger amount at a less rate mid make no more, and tho only thing to do is for our peoplo to get out until the niimhei about tho mines is reduced to tho amount who can secure regular employment. Window shades from 10 conts and upward. Lstimulcs given on largo shades. F. J. Portz, t!l North Main street. tf Shcimuiloali Man tit Manila. Garret McKcrnan, of liist Coal street, has received a li tier fiom his son, lalwuiil, post marked at Honolulu, on his way to the Philippines, lie has been in tho regulai army for the past 2!i years, and Is now with tlio U. S. I Ith Infantry, which was tho first expedition to leave California for the Philip pines, mid which arrived there last week Mr. McKernan had not heard from his son for several years until ho received the letter saying that he was on tlio way to Manila. rustorato Dissolved, Tho Presbytery met at Sunbtiry yesterday and unanimously dissolved tlio pastoral re lations lietw ecu liov. Heaney and tlio church of that town. MISCELLANEOUS. I O.ST. A Jrrxry row, with hull mil nlmllt 1 MiVPh months old. fbtruvcil from rjiiuiil ij-tnti' nurvolr on July 7th A xultiilik' 11 wuril will lie pulil for the ri turn of naino to r.linrr Ilcch r, l,ot Cm-k. 7-13-,'lt KU)H ltKNT.-A ilwflllni; Immv. with llllToiT- J' Miilenif, 011 North White ttri'Lt. Annly nt 1?J North Mliln btlvut. 111 17IO It ItKNT A liirisu htorcroom iitxl ilwelllni; Int f Dornh.uh propi rty, on ICiut Centre Mrii't. ui'iir For information apply to M. M. lliirk VU1KT..-A family .IrhlrlilK to adopt an 1 orphan uirl, aunl ahout la yearn, should make applleiitlon to thin otllie, whi n further Information mn he obtained. C-30-tf inwi, iuui more room ami ilwelllni;, een I' (rally located, with all modern eonven. lellcen. Apply ut No. 113 North Main ittreet, run-nanuoau IKJJ-ll IjOU UHNT.-l'roperty, No. SIS West Centre 1 1 ' mi'"tl' vacated by l'hillp Hoehler. the Imtehcr. fte. Dwellli Ml, 1,1,1. In rr.. . . etc. Ilwelllni; ami etalila attnehed. Aoolv 1.', C. (I. 1-almer. WO West Centra utreet. u-lutf IiVm SAM. A vnliulilu property on West 1' Centre slicct, dwelling Iiouku, and all eon vculeiici'jt In desirahlu location, Apply to Thomas Tosh, fur further particulars, S-27-tt jnoii HAMC- A h1ooh. (Jt.otl htanl nnd een- 1- inn MH-aiioM tias two pnoi tahlcH, one iijc a combination of pool ami billiards, sippiy in, inn iii UALii oiucr. tf DRINK Cl.KARY'S IJXTRA MNK QUALITY -GINGER ALE, - Superior Sarsaparilla... and Orange Champagne. 111 LUHis WHIRfc ML (LSk TI1S. u I.UUUH njrup. 'jostes uou-i. I'M) I in nino. si,M i,y iiriih-cliti. "0LD DUST." 2sl M l W DUwl THK I. K. FAIIllIANIC Ht. Louis. New York. SPECIAL : BARGAINS (Hh-ARE BEING OFFERED BY THE-i Guarantee Clothing and Shoe House, 13 NORTH (VIAIIM STREET. The prices which we are where. All our shoes have insoles. We don't handle shoes that have any paper soles or counters. We don t handle the kind ol goods that last only from Saturday until Monday, like other houses keep. Half our Children's and Misses' goods are manufactured in Orwigsburg the best goods in'the market, and prices to suit the times. Look for the right place and number.. Don't forget the bargains we are offering. Call early and examine them. NO FAKE SALES : ALL COME AT ONCE AND SECURE BARGAINS. Guarantee Clothing and Shoe House, (Michael Peters' Building,) 13 North Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa. ELIAS SUPOWITZ, Prop. QUEEN That it is 11 success was demonstrated liy our test made last week in full view of the jmlilic Considering the difficulties the test was Hindi under, the stove reully excelled all (juarnntees which accompanies a sale. This range was shipped direct from the factory, was never subject lo even a fire, and after the first match was applied, it was ready for bakiuR purposes in two hours. Two pans of biscuits, six dozen In all, one pan on the bottom and the other on tlie shelf, were baked brown in less titan twenty-five minutes, nnd distributed among the spectators as a sample of its baking qualities. The same test and results will be derived in cooking nnd roasting. This range, "Tlie Cinderella" is daily dis played on the sidewalk in front of our store. An invitation is extended to all to call and examine it. Several of them have already been sold, and only the highest woids of praise are expressed by tlie purchasers. Davidson's BUSY . FURNITURE . AND . STOVE , STORE, 121-123 Nortli Main St. CARPET CLEANING. The nndersicned have assumed charire of the Shenandoah Renovating Company's plant, and aie prepared to clean, sew nnd lay carpets, mattresses, and do general upholster ing work. Feathers Cleaned. Work Done Promptly. ...Drop Us a Postal. ALLEBACH & HEFNER. Orders can lie left at No. 7 North West strew, ot at the plant, Apple alley and llowers fctreet. . "dOLD DUST." m Behind Brush What is it brain or brawn? Do you clean by tnnin strength or do you use labor savers ? Do you use Ihe best labor saver? If you arc uudecided which is best try Washing Powder COMPANY, Uoston. Philadelphia. giving you cannot be beat else leather counters and leather GENUINE. EDUCATED and ARTISTIC TASTES 111 wall papers nm! Jeeorntlons Is one of tlw nliutft'iith century accmiipllHliment'. Tift a why tlitwo who Helcct their wall paper ai CAKIMN'.H K t " i (leliKhtrtil rrnults. It IhiiU tiet'e.sMtry to purchase thu expensive uradtH, tho iU'hIkiis ul colors a hi just an artistic In tho cheaper KradeH, If they nrn not ho tkh, Kor tlioMuwho wih to decorate their rouiutt with artistic wall papei-H go to J. P. GARDEN, 224' West Centre Street, Shenandoah, l'a. Thos. Buchanan, OPTICIAN. Examination Mado at Tour Homo or at Our Store. Has Moved to-- 118 S. Main Street. THOMAS BUCHANAN, O PTIC IAN, We Bottle 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. millions of Dollars Go up In sraoko ovory year. Tuko n risks but got your houses, slock, fu nlturo, cU)., insured in tlrst-class r llablo companion as represented by HAVIFi FAUST Insurance Agent Alan Life sml AocliIenUI OorapanUa A Kood ploco for n kooiI drink Michael Mills' Saloon, SI K. Centre street, Mcllct'a tiullilliiK, Wine, Whlaklca, Ileer and Clicnra. Krealuxt beer tn town always on tup. A Handsomo Complexion I Is ono of tlia greatest charms a woman can! poaxesa. I'ozzom's CouruizioK 1'owouul xtves it. 1 if.'
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