urn i ii iritmii Trnwnr-nfiTTr:
BOX PAPER. jfc
Call on us for box
paper. Our new cheap ones
"Sweethearts" mid "Governess"
go nt to octvs cwilv, worth 15c.
A new u'l o; l'cinuv vania" just
received. You k'now the good
value this box is. This price is
25 cents. See our new 10c tablets.
They arc beauties.
HOOKS & BROWN,
a N. Main St.
CANTRELL & GOCHRANE'S
-IIOIII - GINGER MI-
20 Cents Per Bottle.
SHENANDOAH DRUG STORE,
3 South Main Street, Slicnnndoali, Pa.
lClnl hI 11 Wi-ilillng.
A row occurred lit a Lithuanian wedding
on Saturday cvcniiiR nt Trenton, near l'urk
l'lare, in wlilcli nil of tho guests. IK) tu mini
1)01', participated. One of tlie paitlclpants
was thrown out of tho huiito, who retaliated
liy iittackinj; tho place with clubs and stones.
Tho fii;ht lircanio so fierce Hint a num
ber of indignant citizens interfered
and attempted to bring about peace.
One of tho guests, I'etcr Zoneslci, had his
jaw broken with n bottle by the groom for
paying otlensivo attentions to the bride.
Hearing that Justice llrennan, of West
JIahanoy town-iliip, as in Park Place, four
diU'eront parties hurried thither to luno
warrants Issued. Samuel ltacnn, a pouce
ful citizen, was very badly boaten
wlille attempting to quell tho disturbance.
Another ot the rioters, John Gustnltis,
alias "lilg Jolin," who acted asj ring leader,
was taken into custody by a constable when
tho riot ceased. Tho all'alr will not terminate
until 3'J warrants have boon issued by Justico
llrennan and a bearing given totlio olTendcrs.
Bucklcn's Arnica Salve.
Tho best salvo In tho world for cuts,
bruises. Bores, ulcers, salt rlicm, fovor sores,
tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and
all skin oruntions. and positively cures piles.
or iio i"tv required. It t guaranteed to glvo
iorfoct salis.actiou or rnony refunded. Price
Slfi cents por box. For salo by A . Waaloy.
WELSH BROS. NO. 2
RAILROAD SHOW
Mended by JIOH IK'NTINfJ,
America's favorite clown.
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EXHIBITING AT
SHENANDOAH, PA.,
Friday
and
SEPT. 2 X 3
Saturday
Gasoline, Oil,
Wagon Grease,
Gasoline, Oil Stoves.
We make a specialty of
gasoline, 60 cents in five gallon
lots, delivered. Mica and U. S.
axle grease. Also headlight oil,
150 fire test.
ECLIPSE OIL COMPANY,
No. 143 Kant Coal Street, Rhoiiniidnali, I'ennn
Mull union promptly uttendt-d to.
DRINK-
CUCARY'S EXTRA PINK
QUALITY
-GINGER ALE, -
Superior Sarsaparilla...
and Orange Champagne.
rnim.- ctimr- stoke,
o niCAI.KK IN o
Fruit, Confectionery,
Cigars and Tobacco.
Wholesale and ItetaU. .
SO West Centre Street
Anthracite Political Club
MERTS EVERY MONDAY IsVUNINd
at 7 n't lin k at 211 Itaco utreet,
(Hovers' Hill.
II. M. nOYliU, Pres.
T. MALIA, Sec'y.
BEST LINE OR
GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED, i
HAY nd BTHAW.
Floor and Table Oil Cloths, m
E. B. Foley, 3TWc'itre Bt.
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THE "WHATIIIIIt.
Tho foiocasl for Tuesday: Paitly cloudy,
warmer wonthor, with fresli southeasterly to
southerly winds, followed by local rain and
slightly lower tempeiatuio In tho northern
district.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Cliauucey llovan vl'lted friends in Yates
vllle last evening.
Miss Annlu Kartell and her kdy friend
wcro tho guests of friends at Maliauoy City
last evening.
Miss Stella Ilrvin. of West Cuntru stieet.
lias returned home from a pleasant vault Ion
of several weeks in the country.
William Williams and Klmer Dawson spent
yesteiday at 1'iaekville.
Mrs. John Williams and daughter, Louise,
and Mrs. Lizzie Williams, attended the (I. A.
It. camp lire at 1'r.iekvillo on S.ittirday even
ing. Joseph Devitt, of Poltsvllle, was a Sunday
visitor to town.
Peter Pod' was a county seat visitor to
day.
Special Olllcer Joe Anderson made a busi
ness trip to Mlnersville to day.
Attorneys E. W. Shoemaker and S. U. M.
llollopeter wore business visitors to l'ottsville
to-day.
Miss Harriet A. .ewls,who has been spend
ing a few weeks with her undo, Thomas
Dove, Sr., on South Jariliu street, left fur her
homo in Harpersville, N. V., to-day.
Itlchard Taylor returned home from a visit
to Philadelphia on Salunlay evening.
Mrs. Alice Taylor, of I'aliforuia, aud Miss
Maine Tindell, of P.ittsville, spent sovoral
hours in town ou Satuiday cening enrotite
for Hazlcton.
Justice Jeremiah Tuuiuev has tone to
Atlantic City to spend his vacation. JIo will
leturn tho latter end of the week.
John Alalia, of Mahauoy City, and his
fiicnd. Prank James, of New York, weie
visitors to town on Satuiday evening.
M. 1'. Coury. Ki., has leturned to his
home at Scraiitou.
Misses I.eah timber, Mabel liaruliart. Jessie
Mansell, Ivatio O'Connor and Agnes O'lharn
will enter the Kutztown Normal school this
fall.
Messrs. I.auleisteln and Self, of North
umberland, aie visitors to town.
Arthur Milllcliap, William Vea'e, It. W.
Lawsun and Mr. and Mrj. John Thomas weio
Pottsvllle visitors jesleidny.
Mr. and Mis. Daniel l.indenmutfi were
entertained by Tamaqua fiieuds yesteiday.
Miss Nellie Uaugh has returned home after
spending a lew days visiting friends in Phila
delphia.
Missl.uey Stellile, of Philadelphia, is tho
guest of tho Seltzer family, on West Lino
stieet.
Miss Katie M. Carlin, tho obliging clerk at
Coakley's dry goods stoio, is sick at her homo
at lEappahannock.
Miss Mabel Oilfillan lias gone to Tamaqua
to rpend several weeks visiting friends.
Simon Yedinsky, of Catawissa. is visiting
his family on South Jardin street.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson, of Lost
Creek, spent yesterday in Miuoisville.
Philip Staull'er, of Wilkesbarre, is the
guest of his mother, Mrs. John Huberts.
P. J. Ferguson, one of West Maliauoy
township's prominent lcsidents, transacted
business here to-day and was warmly greeted
by his numerous friends.
Miss Nellio McAndiew, of Philadelphia, is
tho guest or Miss Kato McAudrew, or .North
Union street. Miss Kelly, of Wilkesbarie,
and Miss MeAlidrcw. of Lost Creek, weie
also among tho young lady's guests yesterday.
P. J. Median, n cavnlrvnian In. tho Colum
bus Cavalry, is homo on a visit. Pat looks
exceedingly well and dooa not seem to have
suilerou with tho pangs of hunger.
Kx-Shcrlff P. Jf. McCabo. of Pottsvllle.
was seen in town to-day.
Sunuel Itennio. of Philadelphia, a former
town resident, is hero on a visit.
Misies Mary aud Maggie Michael, of New
York, aro tho guests of the family of .Martin
lloisenbcrgcr.
llsrry Bickort spent yesterday at the home
of his parents at Shamok in.
Thomas Cosgrovc, of West Centre street,
has gono to Philadelphia ou a visit.
A young son, weighing fourteen pounds.
lias made Ids appearance at tho homo of
Harry lieoves, ou .South Jaidin street.
Solomon Self, of Northumberland, is tho
guest of Harry Cloldin.
OIhhh Picnic.
Tho Sunday school class of the M. K.
church, which is taught by .Miss Sillie
Wasley, enjoyed a picnic at Tumbling Itun
to day. It was composed of about twenty
scholars,
l'igeoll Tllloves.
Thioves are again making raids on pigeon
coops in this locality. Ou Saturday night
thu pigeou loft of Councilman Conrad Kng
lert, on North Cathcrluo sticot, was broken
into. Five carrlor pigeons were taken. An
attempt was also mado on tho coop of Uluier
(indwell, hut the thioves wero foiled.
All kinds of vegetables and llowcr seeds,
aud plants at Payne's nurseries, Girardvillu.
Klectric cars pass tho door. 5-(i-tf
DAVISON'S
FURNITURE STORE
Is still in existence and Is selling
large quantifies of Furniture dally.
It takes more space than we
have at our disposal to tell of the
many attractive pieces to be found
in our stock of
FUMITURE.
Where all are beautiful it is hard
to select any for special mention.
Our low prices deserve a special
word of praise.
SPECIAL FOR
THIS WEEK.
Wooden bedsteads, walnut, or
antique, for - - $ 1 .SS
Extension Springs, to fit any
bed, for - - $1.00
Steel and Iron Red Steads, white
enameled, for - $COO
Davison's
BUSY. FURNITURE. AND. STOVE. STORE,
121-123 North Main St.
JUSTICE MALIA'S COURT.
'i lio .llislll n III llnet Hill Does ll I. unit
Otllco ItiiHlnesH on Suliiiilay.
Mary Lugolchat, of. (Jllhotton, was ar
raigned befolo Justico Mnlla nt Clover's Hill,
on Saturday, onnchargo of fraud of creditors
to tho sum of ?10.00. Tho accused was' put
under $300 ball.
John Colosky was tho prosecutor In n suit
against Mrs. Albert Kitbnsky, for maliciously
pulling down a wash of clothes on a lino In
the deponent's yaid in Hrnwnsvlllo. Con
stable llolin made tho arrest. She was held
under $1uu ball.
Mis. Maiy Wallers, of West Coal street '
was sued by Mrs. Harriet Williams, a iielghi
bor, for threats and attempting to do her per
sonal injury. Mrs. waiters lurmsiipu tuu
bail. A cross suit followed by Mrs. Walters
pieferrlng a charge of assault and battery
against Mrs. Williams. Tho defendant
furnished f'.'uo bail.
A tlvll suit was instituted by John Mathias,
of town, against Mike Nawlckis, for n labor
claim of $111 00. Mathias had built a bake
oven for the defendant. After hearing tho
cae the Justice rendered an otl'sct of ?3 00
on tho claim, aud gave judgment in favor of
plalutlir for the remainder of claim and costs
of suit.
luAHANfJY CITY.
Maliauoy City, Aug. 21). Lawrence Coul
son and Miss Louisa Millard, both of town,
weio married ill the episcopal church last
evening immediately after tho regular ser
vices. Frank Todas went to his boarding house at
ISownian's Saturday nieht after having filled
himself with "polinki" and insisted upon
waking up tho sleeping boarders. One of
them hanged his head against tho bed post,
and u law suit followed.
Tho refrigerator of tho Schmidt Kstato
was lobbed Saturday night and two quarters
aud one sectel of bcor is missing. There is
no duo to tho robbers.
Peter ISradbtiry, mi aged resident of town,
who conducts n candy booth at Lakeside,
was robbed Saturday night. His booth nt
tho latter place was entered and tho thieves
carried away his stock and a tin box contain
ing valuables. This is the second time he
was robbed this year.
George (ion", aged 2S years, while rcstingon
his door step Saturday night, was attacked
by foreigners. One of them rushed at him
witli a largo knife, the blade penetrating Ids
right hand and inllicting an ugly wound.
Tho assailant made Us escape.
Prank Thiol, a private in Company H, 8th
Kent., and MUs Mary Donegan will bo married
some day next week.
Anthony Laudus, of Ul" West Mahanoy
avenue, was sol iously bruised about the hips
and back by a (all of coal at the Tunnel
Kidge colliery this morning.
SUNDAY AT CAMP MEAD.
l'li I'sinil Holiday Itnxli nt tho l'onn
1 ulllll Cllllip.
Middletown, I'a., Aug. 2D. General
Davis, commander of the Second di
vision of the Second army corps, has
established headquarters In Camp
Meade, and will remain hero until tho
tioops ure mustered out. The general
and his staff came In Saturday night
from Thoroughfare Gap with the
Twenty-Second Kansas. The One
Hundred and Fifty-ninth Indiana ar
rived last night and today the remain
der of the Second division will be on
hand. Commencing tomorrow the
movement of tho First division from
Camp Alger will begin, and continue
at the rate of one regiment a day.
General Davis was expected to hrlng
with him the report of the court mar
tial proceeding: in tho case of Captnln
Duncan, the youns Kansas surgeon
who was sentenced to live years' Im
prisonment for desecrating tho Braves
of Confederate soldiers. General Gra
ham says he has not yet received the
report, and until he does the full de
cision will not be made public.
The camp was crowded yesterday
with visitors, the Pennsylvania Rail
road company running trains every
half hour from Ilnrrisburg to accom
modate tho crowds. The trolley line,
too, did a landowner business, and for
tunately nobody was hurt in tho crush
on the cars. The usual Sunday morn
ing Inspection wns held by the various
regiments. There were also religious
services at the several regimental
headquarters, and dress parade.
Colonel Wickershnm, of the First
Delaware, has been granted a sick
lrave. A battalion from this regiment
has been detailed for provost guard
duty In place of the Third Missouri,
which will be mustered out. The First
Ithode Island Is composed largely of
college students who want to resume
their studies this fall, and efforts are
being made to have the regiment mus
tered out.
President McKlnley, who received an
enthusinstlc welcome during his brief
visit to the camp on Saturday, Inti
mated to General Graham that tho
pick regiments of his corps would bo
sent to Porto Ttlco and Cuba for gar
rison duty, and that the remainder
would be mustered out.
General Grnlvum may convene a gen
eral court martial to consider the con
duct of certain high officers charged
with dereUeUovi of duty.
At Payne's nursery, Giranlvillc, you will
find tho largest stock evorseen in tho county.
Those llrihery Charge,.
Tho subpoenas have been issued to summon
witness beforo tho grand jury ou Wednesday,
Sept "th, in tho bribery cases in which
former Stoward Gordon 1). Heed, Lawyer
Lin L. Bowman aud former keepor of tho
Stoic House at tho Almshouse Isaac Iluey
uro seperatoly charged with participating In
an attempt to liriho cx.Poor Dlreclor Dietrich
aud Poor Director Ahrcnsfield.
IiikMch Hhnclilukei-'it Cases.
Felix Nowkewicz was charged by Stlney
.otiuski with assault aud battery. Tho
defendant was hold In $300 bail.
Mrs. Autuueua .atowsky furnished 300
bail on a charge of malicious mischief mado
by Stlney Shllkofskl. Antonena, who is
foiuulo heavyweight, entered tho prosecutor's
house, and sat on tho stovo. It broko down
and tho owner was obliged to pay $3.00 to
have it repaired.
Mischievous Hoys.
On Saturday sevon btys, John Leo, James
Foley, Uort. Welllch, Joseph aud (ieorgo
Ilurba, Martin Welsh aud John August
ranging in ngo from 10 to 12 years, wore each
bold in $200 ball by Justico Tooiney for far
ceny of fruit mid common nuisance Tho
complainant is Jennie Freeman, proprietress
of a truck stand ou ost Centre street, 1 ho
boys aro mischievous, and have been a sourco
of great annoyance to Mrs, Freeman,
ltalibl Itellmtiited.
At u meeting hold by tho Kchcleth-Iarne)
congregation yesteiday afternoon, Habbi
llcnrv Mltulck was again reinstated as
spiritual adviser of the congregation for tho
onfiulug year. Mr. Mitnick was highly com
plimented by his parishoucrs for tho position
ho assumed in tho recent sycugogue trouble,
and Is now held in higher esteem than at
any period since his pastorate here.
Ruy Kcystono flour, lto sure tlmtrtho name
l.KhHKl & Hakb. Ashland, P., Is printed on
ovory rtaelc
Scrofula, salt rhouui, erysipelas and other
distressing eruptive diseases yield quickly
nucl iiennaiiciitly to tho cleansing, purifying
power of llurdoek Wood Hitters,
PITHY JOINTS.
I'nppnnlngH 'I'lilongliollt the Country
(Jlimnli.leil Inr Hiudy I'oruiml.
Full moon ou Widnepday.
Fruit Is said to bo sum o this season.
Lieut. Slvltcr is sending many recruits
from Hazlotou.
Tho way to attract customers Is to adver
tise in tho HniiAUi.
Ononuthoilty says cloven inches of lain
fell during August.
A number of Shenandoah residents aio
sufioring from hay fever.
The Heading collieries resumed this mum
ing, and will work four days.
Farmers say the corn crop this year will
no larger than for many years past.
Forty hours dovotion commenced yostcr
day in St. Mauritius church, Ashland.
Tho next bicycle meet at Mahanoy City
will take place on Thursday. It will ho a
National circuit meet with largo prizes and
lust riders,
liov. II. M. Flrey. pastor of tho F.ngllsl
Lutheran church at Pottsvllle, dollvercd his
farewell sermon yesterday. IIr will go to
Springfield, ).
J no owner of an untenanted property on
South Main street yesterday poured a quart
ot molasses on tho steps to provent loaters
from sitting qn the porch.
Tho Mahanoy City schools open on Thurs-
nay.
Tho commercial men say business Is ini.
proving.
The September term of criminal court be
gins next Monday, for two weeks, to bo fol
lowed by civil court.
Pedestrians still complain of bad pave
incuts, and tho borough is liable to damage
suits. 1 lie ( Incf Jlurgess should act,
LAST OF THE SEASON.
Special Sunday Kxeilrslon to Atlantic
City
iht I'elllis IvhIiIii Italll oihI.
The last of the Pennsylvania Kail road
Company's popular Sunday excursions to
Atlantic City will be run ou Sunday, Septem
ber 4 1 li . Tho round trip excursion rato will
bo gieatly reduced, and a special train will
bo provided, running ou schedule given
below, to and from Atlantic City, via the
Delaware liver bridge, th" only all-rail loule,
without change of ears, thus avoiding tho
transfer through Philadelphia.
Special
leav i.
Shenandoah 4 T, A, At,
Krnekvlllc 4.: "
St. Clair 4.49 "
I"i.1t- illf 5 00 "
Schiivlklll llavei .VtW "
ItcBcllllg 11 10 "
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lletuining, leave Atlantic City at 0:00 p. in
same day, and making sumo slops.
Chamber sets,
F. J. Portz.
0 pieces, from
! 50 up, at
tf
Horsewhipped u -Man.
A small sensation was caused at Centralia,
by the intenso opposition between the Dyke
and Goldswortliy 'bus lines. Young James
Dyke drives his father's 'bus and Joseph
Lcttlcoat pulls tho reins fur tho opposition
vehicle. Tho two quarreled at Ashland and
young Dyke was knocked down. His mother
was informed of tho affair when tho two
'busses arrived at Centralia, and she at once
proceeded to hoisewhip Lettico.it in a
merciless manner. The latter, driven to bay
in his 'bus, hurled a hatchet at .Mrs. Dyke,
mi-sed hci and glared another lady's head
standing near by. Tho driver was arrested,
lint having done no personal damage to the
Dykes was released. Mrs. Dyke was subse
quently arrested for beating Letticoat, found
guilty, and paid $8.00 fine and costs. And
tho war of tho 'busses continues.
A 1 1 t'l I i 111 lit Tented Imposition.
The Welsh Ilrothers circus exhibited at tho
Sixth street grounds all last week. The tent
wasciowded at every performance. That
(lie show gave the utmost satisfaction was
evident in tho hearty laughter and ficqucut
outbursts of applause. Welsh llrotheis' ag
gregation of circus talent is uniformly tho
best seen in Harrishurg for years. The
clowns aro funny and can sing, and aiu
headed by Hob Hunting, America's favorite
clown; tho acrobats aro marvels; aical artists
faring almost to recklessness; the gymnasts
ami contortionists aro clover and graceful in
every evolution. Tho trained animals aro
full of vim, displaying wonderful under
standing of every word and gesture. This is
particularly truo of Prof. Harry Holm's
ensemble of acting dogs and ponies, 10 in
number. The conceit which was given alter
each performance was tho very best ever
witnessed under a circus tent in tho capilil
city, Thu Welsh Ilrothers have honestly
earned the praise and patronage of piess and
public everywhere. Harrishurg Daily. This
niastodonie popular priced show is hilled to
exhibit at Shenandoah two days, Fri.lay and
Saturday, September 2nd and 3rd.
Deaths mill Funerals.
Henry C. Xeice, one of tho First Defend
cis, and former resident of Port Carbon, died
ou Saturday at his home at Coney Island.
Tho deceased was a brother of James Neiee,
of Pottsvllle.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Valentine Weber, who
died at her homo in Mahanoy City, took
place this morning, interment being mado in
St Fidelis' cemetery, at that place. A hus
band and live children survive.
A two-months-old child of Frank King, of
Last Centre street, died nt tho family resi
dence yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Juno Ilornsby, a former resident of
Maliauoy City and welt known here, died at
her heme in Heading on tho 2Gth inst.
P'uU 1'ossesHloii of the Prison,
Some day this weok tho family of Calvin
Drawer, tho ox-waiden, will leave tho county
jail, and tho present warden, James If.
Loyau, will havo full possession. M'ss
Elizabeth tobinson, of Schuylkill Haven,
will then assume the duties of matron. Tills
action on tho part of Mr. llrowcr, tho deposed
warden, was taken after tho filing of JudiMi
Pershing's decision, in which ho ruled in
favor of Lovan, Tho warden question Is at
last settled.
The I.yon-llilnli Contest,
W. P. ltamsey, Dsq., counsel for ox-Judge
Lyon, bus llled tho contestants points in the
Contest Court, covering about tweuty-fivo
closely written pages aud includes tho names
of soveral hundred voters whom tho contest
ant claims should bo declared illegal. The
court will sit again to-moriow to bear argn
incut, when it Is expected Judgo Horrlng
will be present for tho llrst timo.
Ask your groior for the "Koyal Patent
rlour, and take no other brand. It is tho liost
Hour mado.
Free !
Free !
20,000 Flags lo be 3 Now We Have Them.
Given Away 6) Af auli.Ju,1 Jine
' , of line ribbed
To purchasers ) rancy Striped Hose
of goods to amount & l laQes nmi cv,.
of 5 cents and over, dten's sizes. They
from one of the finest i re all seamless aud
, , . .00 the patterns are the
and cheapest lines of v,' , t),,e ((j ,ie
notions, toys, &c. " had.
The Newest gWe Sell
Lm?ZZ:& .. TLeuenuin,
, . ... , celebrated lleiinu
and table scarfs of & broidery
Battenbcrs: Laces. A Shis at three cents a
We have a full line y. skein. We also keep
of the Patterns, cyu large line ot the
Kings, l.aces and ft Cortlcelli, llelding's
Tnread. The ma- viand lleminway's
terial is very cheap. (a Knitting Silks.
riorgan's Fancy Bazar,
23 North rVltaln Street.
CAMP ALGER.
Another Interesting Letter I'mm
the
Shrimiidoali Subtler Itoya.
Dunn Lorlng, Aug. 20. Company K, of
the Llghtli ltcgimcnt, wcro ordered on a
long inarch on Monday to Fairfax court
house, and upon their return they looked
woiu out. Their clothes wcro wet through
with prespcratlon. On Wednesday wo hsd a
brlgar review on tho old camp ground about
two miles from hero, The weather was very
warm, aud gieat number were overcome by
tho heat. Wo wcro reviewed by (ieu. (lobiu
und Ids stall'.
Yesteiday our battalion, which consists of
tho Schuylkill county regiments, wcro on a
short march looking for n suitable plnce to
Inthi'. Wo were In chaige of Major Holmes
and Adjutant lloone, but found no suitable
place after four or live hours of tedious
march. To-day wo went out on another
march for tho same purpose aud found a
bathing place at Fox's farm, and afterwards
were served with refreshments.
There are no signs of our regiment moviug
fioni here, and fioin present indications it
dues not look favorable for tho Eighth regi
ment being mustered out.
Quite a number of our regiment nro sick.
Tliero nro nt present 30 cases In tho hospital,
not Ineludlnz thoso nt homo on sick furlough.
A member of Co. G died at tho hospital last
evening from typhoid fever, and our Hag
Units at half mast once again.
The Y. M. U. A. tent has been moved to a
location between the 8th and 13th regiments,
anil the boys gavo them all tho ntsistanco
they needed. While writing this leltel in
tho Y. M. C. A. tent ft heavy rain and wind
storm is raging. Tho tent was completely
wrecked having been torn from its fastenings.
Tliero wero about fifty soldieis in the tent at
tlio time. It was the most sovero storm 1
ever w itnesscd. The mess tents of our com
pany as well as thoso of Companies K, K and
II and others weio blown down, but fortuntely
no one.was Injured. It would make n nice
scene for a man with a Kodak.
Privates Troutniaii and Gibson wcro alo in
tho tent when it was blown down and le
eched a "good ducking," and we were nt
once mdered to "qnaiters" to change our
clothing, which wo wcro not slow In doing.
Foul. Gibson, who claims to lien lelatlvoof
Chii-toplier Columbus, was on guard duty
to-day.
Piivate Lairy While, a member of our
company, li.nl the honor of being an orderly
on Tuesday, Ihus making tho second for our
company within ono week.
Grant Tioiitniau had charge of the Y. M.
C. A. meeting ou Tuesday and delivered an
able senium. The meeting was wellatteuded
Coiporal Lewis Hopkins likes logo on
march, and says it is good exercise.
Pn'vato Cooper icceived a telegram to-day
bearing the sad Intelligence that his mother
was dead. Ho secured a live-day furlough to
attend the funeial.
Private Daniel Kreiger is an expert at
playing checkers, but Private Charles
Kissinger can defeat him at this innocent
pastime.
Private Carmicbael has been assigned to
tlit- regimental lio-pitil corps for duty. He is
well pleased with his now position.
The Shenandoah boys aro all well, and
were greatly interested in Mead Peter's letter
from Porto liieo published 111 the llr.iiAI.l).
Corporal Daniel lleddall, formerly of Sbeu
andoah and a member of Company 11, of
Tamaqua, is well aud enjoying camp life.
Private Willi mi Mauley, of Company 13,
is ou guaid duty to day, uud ho mskes a good
ono.
Private Win. D. Willfamo is gaining in
weight every day. Ho says plenty of sound
sleep will mako ono stout, and his appear
ance verities that statement.
Private John Foglo snys tell our friends nt
homo that we will bo tliero to cat Christmas
dinner. w. J. J.
MISCELLANEOUS
lfANTKl).A irlrl for K"iiTtil lmn-ework.
M Mii-t liavr rrlurtMK'O. Apply tit '2 youth
liite MtJct t, MicimiHloL-li, J'a. X-'JU-tf
JMHi ItKNT.-A saloon with dwHUntr. con.
I' taiiiinir .' comfort ul)k rnoiiw on Htmtli
M ft I n fslroct I.oiatcil in Hid huhen portion,
Kt'itsoimMe UrniH. ChII tit IlFitAl.it utlk-u, 8-2- in
lAOHHAMS A vnltubU- property on West
I1 (Vntro Htrtot. dwclllhir lioiiHe. nttd nil con-
vriiientTH in ilCHlrahlc location. Apply to
j iioiiku nisii, iur iiirintT particular, n-ii-u
inOIt HAIjIS. A saloon (Jootl ntaml ami cen
V trat location. I Ian two pool triMrn, one
licing it combination of pool and hlllinrtU.
Appiy Ul lit! l1i:i(AI.I OUH.T. n
FOR sale:.
A Kami. Loenti'tl about onii mile from
Kinutown. Containitif' about .'17 acres, dwelling
ami all necessary building. Cheap and cm
ciiny term. Apply to A. J riuiitiM, Attorney,
mi vvcm .uarKci sued, I'ouHViiic, or to r, li,
Iteddnll, Shenandoah.
Also all that certain leasehold, situato nt No,
12"J5 W'lht (Jonl utreet. In Wont Muhnnnv town-
hlp. A ood baiKain and cheap
i . li, 11KIAI.I
Corner Main and Centre htreeta,
8-12-1 in blienandoah, Pa,
FOR SALE.
A substantial building, centrally
located; having all modem im
provements. Terms to suit pur
chaser. For particulars, etc.,
apply on premises,
H. W. Lawson,
We Test Eyes
Absolutely Free.
We examine nml lest the eyes in n scientific
way, and j-vc expert advice free to nil. And
where glasses are found to be absolutely
necessary we make them to fit nccurtttely to
the fight, nose and face. And we also furn
ish them at reasonable prices,
We guarantee ench pair of spectacles to
give entire satisfaction. We are satisfied
tliey will please you in every respect, by
wonderfully improving the sight and appear
ance, Tlios. Buchanan,
OPTICIAN,
118 S. Mair? Street.
We Bottle
BEER,
WEISS BEER,
ALE, PORTER
Private family orders will receive
prompt attention. I.cave them
at the office, we will do
the rest.
COLUMBIA
BREWING COMPANY.
O. , r, II
Battle
Every dealer who has handled Battle
g Ax knows this to be a fact There
Sis no old stock of Battle Ax any-
where : nothing but fresh goods, as
Battle Ax sells five times more than
any other brand in the world, J
H All who chew it never change
Pemember the name f
11 when you buy again. 5
mmmmmmmmmmmmm
BOSTON 111
Spoont, tho ftiniitiin: dealer,
lias made a contract with the
Boston Factory Shoe Manu
facturers which enables him to
sell shoes 25 to 30 per cent,
cheaper than other dealers in
the region. All the goods are
made of good, solid leather,
well made and the latest
styles at all prices from 30
cents up to 5.00. Everybody
is invited to call and inspect
our line and save money. For
the next 30 days we will sell
shoes 1 5 per
factory prices.
cent, below
BOSTON
27 South Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa.
rer WeeiC. Transient Hates,
1 m t
UIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII'JIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIO , J! 1, 00 per day.
Morris Heckman, Prop,, Cor. Coal & Main Sts
A KOxl iiliwe (or a good
ilrluk
Michael Mills' Saloon,
W K. Centre street, Mellet'i liullillnir,
Wine, WliUUt, llrer anil Clim. Frralirnl
beer lit luwu nlwityi ou Up.
m j OH 1 BOARDERS
iM I I N1ED!
W ! LIU 1 Commercial Hotel, -
p
" No use for a duster there 's no dust on
t
s
s
It sells too fast" I
10 PER CENT.
REDUCTfON
Is what we arc allowing all purchasers lo tht
amount of ?i.oo and over at our new place
1 23 EAST CENTRE STREET.
5 Our stock is larger and our means to cater to our friends are per
fect. We can now please the most fastidious.
LOCK,
CLOTHIER AMD GENT'S FURNISHER.
EDUCATED and ARTISTIC TASTES
In wall papcrH and decorations in one of th'
nineteenth century ficeompllHhmentj. That I
why thoHo who nclect their wall paper a
CAItWN'S get fouh delightful result. It W'
ncccMary to purchase tho expensive Krndcs, th
dentins and coin are Just ns nrt'stio In th
cheaper unides, If they nro not so lich. 1V
thoso who wish to decorate their rooms wit
artistic wull p;ihth k to
J. P. CARDEN,
224 West Centre Street, Shenandoah, IT,
We Have
Furniture
To suit all classes, in all th
latest styles and nt al
kinds of prices. Our stoci
contains 110 shop worn good
because we have just openc
at our new stand, 131 Sout
Main street. When it conn
to taking and selling anj
thing in the way of
Furniture, Stoves,
Tinware and
Oil Cloths,
We can furnish you a hotn
complete, and g u a r n n t e
every buyer that he wii
save 25 to 40 per cent, on
sale. We have also added
nice line of parlor suit
We buy for cash aud car
therefore, sell at close mai
gins.
D. & J. SEIGEL,
123 & 131 South riain St
At thn to mi i mis of Schuylkill Klcctrio
KaiUvay.
All kinds of stove repairin;
Attended to.
For Sale..
Sixty-four choice build
ing lots in the western section t
the borough of Pottsvllle for salt
cheap. A bargain for a few day
only. Apply to
L. D. Haughawout, Esq.,
POTTSVILLn, PENNA
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