BiT"lrT5Ti ViilM-y bos: PAMPER. Our fall stock 1ms bttii received. Our ioc box is a wonder. Have you tried it yet ? Another lot a'so of the one you want for fin.' corr ?;! i . i- . The "Penn sylvania, a better .'5c box you cannot find. Ask to see our stock suitable for presents. HOOKS & BROWN, a IM. Main St. CANTRELL & COCHRANE'S 111 Gilt - HE- 20 Cents Per Bottle. SHENANDOAH DRUG STORE, 3 South Main Street, Shenamloah, l'a. - AT TUB- BON-TON MILLINERY Inournnorttui'nt will nml all llio in'"' titvle for Kail imil U inter in Tr i-il mill tiiniitu'il Hat-, mill at sm li )irli- n mvor In--fori! Iieiiril of. We luivv Imnilr. iN of luitu to i Ii'rt from. Von can pavo momy ami tuni liy vUIiIiik' tin' lion-Toll. M.AII.OHS AND 1VAI.KIMI HAT'S. Vo limit to the iimitlty. We Imvi- t lie lari'-t asHnrtiiifint. Alio Illni-, iulIK Feathers nml other no eltlrs. Largest Mock in tlio county nm! clioiifbt nclectlnii. We want your tratlc for the very rra.-on wi" lmvt' tlie l.'irKi'Ht stock anil hi'II at jtrlwf lower tlian I'vrrylioily ulw wnulil term Low l'rii'i". MOIIIIMNII (ilMlllS. Wc are tin1 "olr lii niliiiarti'r8. Our parlori contain a HiUuiliil array of noil-. ROUGH RIDER HATS, All Colors, SQc BON TON MILLINERY, No. 29 North Main Street. VOXEL FOR H.J.MULDOON, YOUR NKKiMUOR, FOR CONTROLLER. VOTE FOR David M. Graham, OF MAHANOY CITY, FOR STATE SENATOR. 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. lUljint Coul Street, Bbenandonb, I'cniin Mall orders promptly attended to. EXTRA ! The Uoston Factory Shoe Store just received a biy line of boots and shoes from a Iioston shoe factory. This enables them to sell cheaper than anybody in this region. Here are a few prices : Hen's solid leather shoes, from oc up Ijidles' " ' " 90c up Children's solid leather shoes, 25c up We have also received a big line of boots which nobody can beat in prices. We sell miner's boots and shoes cheaper than any body in town. We guarantee our shoes as the best solid leathei shoes, and are unlike Koine stores who are selling paper shoes instead of leather. Come in and I;xainhie Our'I'rlcesZand Hoods BOSTON i mi 1 n South Main Street. Shenandoah, I SPONT, PROP. TOUR UOORS ABOVE POST Or-HCE. Pa. fS BEST lilNE OF m GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED, HAY and BTHAW. Floor and table Oil Cloths. y- r rt.. al weit E. a, rUICJ, centre Bt. S mm z Z , fKF 1 o mfp o J2 HI HATS 1RI1ED If Tie nro tho seat or the starting point of many maladies, all of them serious, all more- or less painful, and all of them tending, unless cured, to a fatal end. No organs of tho body aro more- delicate orniorosensitivo than tho kidneys. When symp toms of diseaso appear in them not a moment i3 to bo lost if health is to bo restored. Tho best way to treat tho kidneys is through tho blood, cleansing it from the poison ous matter which is usually at tho bottom of kidney complaints. For this purpose thero is no remedy equal to "For many years I have been a constant sufferer from Kidney trouble, nr.d havo tried a number of largely adrerttwl kidnoy curoa without bunefit. At last n friend i.d viaed mo to try Ayer'a Sarsaparilia. Tho uso of eight Wtles of this remody entirely cured my tmla'ly." -Mary MlUXtt, 1233 Hancock Street, llrooklyn, N. Y. THE PRODUCE MARKETS V- lli'lli i liil I iv Dcillllmstn I'hllnilol' lililit mill liultiiiiiii'c. l'liiiinli.lnhl.i. fti-nt. m. Klmir firm: win icr supirllni'. tl.Wil.m-, IVnrwylvnnla rollnr. clour. 3.20 : city mills, cxtrn. J2.W1H2.75. llye ",,ur moved slowly nt J2.T0 (i2.7D per bancl for choice I'l'iiiisyivnina. Wln-nt llrm; No, 2 rcil. .spot find montli, 72fi72'4c Corn quirt ami stonily; No. 2 inlxi'il. spot nml month. Sinmc; No. 2 yellow, for local trutlo, 3r,i2i!i37c. Oats quiet nml slcuily: No. 2 white, new, 2Sc; No. 2 white, cllppeil, new, 2Sl4(ij23c. Hay steady: choice timothy. J10.COrtill for lnnro lml. lii'tf quiet; beef hams, $21.50Ti22; extra incus, tS.nn. Pork ilull; moss, f1.7.i ffill.M. short clear. $11112.75: family, $12.75 SJ13.25. l.nnl quiet : western steamed, $6.20. liutler llrm: western crenmery, 15M:S21c.: 3o factory. II'iIIMtc: KlRlns, 21c; 1ml t.itlnn creamery, 13?ilG!4c; Now York dairy, 14ilHVfcc. . ilo. crenmery, 15tT204e. Cheese strong; lurcu wlilto, SftiQSMiC.: small do., SUTiSVic; large colored, S0 8Vtc: small do., SfiS'te.; llsht skims, CliRi..!'.: part ilo., Cff5c; full ilo.. 2 iQ. IIkks steady; New orK ana l'enn sylvmiln, 17CjlSc; western, fresh, 17c. Potatoes steaily: Jerseys. ti.M'ui.otV!, Knw York. Sl.254il.7B: I.onir islunil, ti.wa 2; Jersey sweets. $1.75fT2.25; southern sweets. $1511.2.1. lllliow sicauy; euy, o-ja 13 7-lCc; country, SKGWtC., us to qual in I'.iitnnsi.pil oil tiuiet: nrlmo yellow, 22',ii Petroleum firm; Philadelphia and liiiiilmore. $(1.70: do. In bulk, $4.20. Rosin quiet; strained, common to Rood, $1.30, Turpentine steady at 31'43iy4e. iinitimore Sent. 23. Flour llrmer; west ern superllne. $2.25Ti2.5u. do. extra. ?2.U)0P 3: do. family. $3.3.' "ill- 7V, winter wheat. niitent. fci.hMiUO; upilm; ilo., $1.254.40; snrlnir wheat, straight. $1111.20. Wheat easy, spot anil month, 72fi,2Vic. ; October. TliiiiTlv.c. : DiTemlier. VWiWte. steamer No. 2 red. (VWiiiiUc., simtliern. by sample, C7ifi7.ic. ; do. on Ki'aiU . Wi i2Vo. Lorn easy; spot and month. 33Vi;'!(33!X,c.; Oo tnlier, 33li(,'ii.::i',ic. ; November, 3l134i,c.; new or old November or December, 331&CI steamer mixed. W&U "2.e. ; "southern, white, 35W30V.C. ; do. yellow. CGG3Tc Oats firmer; No. 2 while, western, 27',4l323e. ; No. 2 mixed, 2f.ii25',c. live easier; No. 2 nenrhv, f,0e.; No. 2 western, 52c. Hay firm; No. 1 timothy. $10. Lettuce, 70c. tier bushel box. I.Ivp Stock Miirlii'tK New York, Kept. 23. Beeves slow; goofl to choice steers steady, others 1015c. lower; rough stuff weak; bulls, 10G15C. lower; all finally sold; native steers, $1.50 ffjD.io; oxen nml .itugs, $3.:Vfi4.S0; bulls, $2.905i3.50; cows, $2fi3.75. Calves weak and lower; veals. $&' 7B; grassers und but termilks, t3.C0fil.S0. Sheep nnd lambs slow und weak; lambs 15c. lower; II cars un sold; sheep. $3.2riW4.C0: lambs, $l.75(5.05. Hogs easier at $4.20f4.45; state pigs, $1.60. Kast Liberty. Pa., Sept. 21.-Cnttlo steady; extra. $5.35115 50: prime, $.'..20T5.30; common. $3.75''i4. Hogs llrm; mediums, $1.15111.20. best Yolkers. $1.HK'1 1.15, com mini to f.ilr Yorkers, $l'.ilo5: heavy hogs, $U01f4.12V pbrs. .1.7iMil: loughs, $2.WWf 3.C0. Sheep steady: cholee. $I.C01il.05; com mon, $3.25'ii3 75: cl.olee spring lambs, $3.00 GG.75; common to good, $3,751(5.50; veal calves, $74i7.50. DAVISON, THE FURNITURE AND DEALER II ;rchy makes his fall mi iioiiiiccincnt to those; who Intend to purchase a slave or range for the winter. Wo have ulieiuly sold n quantity of tliciii.and will continue to Increase our sales VMiy? Ilccitiiiio wo arc new beginners and wish to establish a good trade by giving you full value for every dollar you Invest. We cull special attention to our "(Jueeii Cinderella Itungo" of which tho above cut l a correct fao-nlmlle. It lias six conking holes, made with lire box at cither rlitlit or left band end, Mt the latent liiiiirotrmentri all the best Ideas. Four piece ioim l arge high ovens, thoroughly ventilated. Itcuioiabln nickel door plntu with liroiuu iiiedallon, The side shelf, oven door kicker, liaker handle and knobs arc nickel plated. Duplex or triplex grate, that uan bo removed ami replaced without dUlurlilni tho linings. Direct draft damper. Ijirgo nsh pan. Cut long centre. Hinged cover. 1'ire Hint or cat Iron linings. Highly polished edges. Koldliig lilikel towel rod, Sold and (liiarantcecl at Davison's BUSY . FURNITURE . AND . STOVE . STORE, 121-123 North MnlnSt. Sarsaparilia PERSONAL MEN HON. Han llait UmiiaUoil Imslncw at tlie cotmtJ'eRt lo-tlay. V. M. Uteivcr iimile a trlji to l'oltsvillo ami return tlili mornliiR. M. II. Mauler was amiiiii: tlio loviisicoplo who spent a mtt of to day at 1'ntUvlllc. V. IV. Wtitulor, of IteailliiK, secretary of llie State riieuieu's AsMieiation, una a visitor to ton ii this morning. ((cargo Scott, of Aslilaml, a mi'liilior of Co. V, 8th l!ei!t l'a. Vol., home uu a fur liiugli, wiihii visitor to town to-day. Miss Katie r.lsenlrirt returned home after spi'iuling a few weeks with relatives In .Vlleutown. A. I,, bhny, Kmj., of l'ottavilln, spent tills afternoon In town on lomil business. Itov. liolicrt O lleyle vUiled l'rlimds at tho county seat this morning. Cyrus (iulse has iclurned from Newcastle. l'a., whore he attended tho annual sessions of slate council, Jr. O. U. A.M.. as delegate from tho local council. ilrs. J. J. Kelly, tho South Main street milliner, returned homo last ovcnlng from lMiiliidelphia, where she spent several days purchasing tlio lalost styles in the millinery lino. Shu was accompanied by her milliner. Miss Kate McN'earuy. Mr. and Mrs. lionjamln Davenport, of 1'nttsville, aro the guests of 1!. A. Davenport and family. llert. Koenlg, of l'ottsvllle, who managed the Ciimcrun ('lemons' Company during their engagement hero last season , was In town last evening. Tlio Antliriiclti' Coul Mimi'm Pliilnt. Hnzleton, l'n Sept. 24. .W. G. Thom as, of Pittstuti, clinirman of the sub committee on railroads, appointed at tlio recent convention of business men held in Scrantnn for the purpose of de vising means for Improving the an thracite coal trnde, conferred with other members of the committee here yesterday. Alleged illsciimlnntlon on the part nt the anthrnrlte carrying roads against anthracite coal was the subject of discussion, and Its was final ly agreed to nddiess a letter to the presidents of the various coal carrying roads requesting n confidence, at which an agreement amicable to both parties Is to be entered Into. If no concessions are made by the companies then the interstate commerce commission will be appealed to. It's folly to sutler from that horriblo plague of the night, itching piles. Doiu's Ointment cures, quickly and permanently. At any drug stole, BO cents. Automobile I, hies. Prof. Marks, of Philadelphia, is making a tour through the coal legioiib for a novel pur pose. He is at tho head of u company that proposes to rut mall horseless wagonsfor trade puipo&es, anil expects to organize local com panies to run hacks and 'husso3 from the large towns to the Biihurhs. The large coaches can carry twenty passengers and can he operated nt a much less uxpenso than any 'busses using hois' s. The suggestion has been made to run a Hue between Coutralia and Ashland and Ashland and Uunlon. One of nature's remedies ; cannot harm the wcakebt constitution; never falls to cure summer complaints of young or old. Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Slrawheiry. Ask your gioccr for tho "Itoyal Patent flour, and take no other brand. It is the best (lour piado. Fall Opening at ; Kelly's Millinery Foreign patterns and creations from our own work room are side by side in this great dis play. Millinery hats meet the demands of fashion. Most critical exaction is always asso ciated with the name of Mrs. J.J. Kelly. People are surprised that such handsome hats, trimmed with such rich material, can be made for the price. Some of these are original creations, some are copied from foreign models. It is the trimming and sell ing of stylish and elegant hats that has made Mrs. J. J. Kelly the recognized headquarters for high art millinery. It is the selling of elegant trimmed hats at prices within the reach of all that made Kelly so famous. Felt Hats o every description and shade at Mrs. J. J. Kelly, 26 South Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa. ItHl'OItT OK TIIIC CONIHTION OK THE MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK, at Slii-iianiloali. in tin stati of I'i'iiiiMvhiillla, a Uu- I'lo-r of IiiihIiii'ki, Hi'jit. 20lll, IK'JS: morut n Loans anil ili.t'olllit r. S. II0111U to m'fiiru i-lri'iilatlon..... 8 1 "ft.220 :m 71.000 no on :i'j,.'ioii on I'li'liiluiiK on II. H. ItoiiilH stm Uh, MciirltW'i, i-to iinkhii;-lioiiH('. fiiriiltilri', ami llxt I)m from national ImnkM (not iokitvo niii'iitx) Duo from iiiiroviil rrhcni' UKi'iit lii-i kM anil ollii-r ciwli iti'ini N'otriof otbi-r national bank Kiactlonal iiiiiiorcurrt'iify.iilcki'Nniiil l-t'lltl Ijnvful inoniiy rrwrvo In bank, vie : Specie B3.liH3 00 U-Kiil-ti'inli r iiiiIm ,twa on ti. s. ii'rtlf 'b of iU'iio.lt for 2.42S (is V2.XII 117 L'.'JII in .',:i-.-i oo 2111 III ll'UlU tl'lllllTH. Itiileinptlon fund with If. S. treasurer (5 percent, eireiilatlou) 3,37.1 00 Total jai2,KB HI! 1.1 A 111 1.1 1 1 I VS. Canltal stiwk paid In $100,000 00 Hiin.los fond.. 20,(100 00 Undivided prolltH, 1mm expens,w and taxiw paid 12' National Hank notes outstanding B7,fiit 00 Due to other national banks 8,tJ 23 Due to statu banks and bankers 1,100 It) lllvldeiiils iinpnlil "0 individual ilelMislts Hllbjel t to cheek.... 111,131 I'd Deniainl eeltlleatcs of deposit - 370 SI Total 53.-2,s23 Ml .State of Pennsylvania, (oiutyn Hihuylklll.ss: I, H, 11. Hunter, easldur of the above-iiameil bank, do solemnly enr that tho nlmvo stata mciit Is true to thn best of my knowledge and belief. K. H. IIUKTKit, tiudder. Subscribed and sworn to beforu me this 2ltli day of Kc t , IMM. J. l';.C"Vi.i;, ' Notary I'libllg. Correct Attost i T. K. I1RAIIHIAN, . , Jiiiin It. JlosAiniAN, Directors, J. M. ItolMilNs, I DANDRUFF ... Is tha Beginning ol Baldness, Wootphal's fluxiliator Cures DndrulT and all diseases of the tcalp FOR SALK AT- wm BffltBER snor Ferguwn House Ulock, INSTANTANEOUS RELIEF FROM ASTHMA. has m;i:.v i i (iiiin:i) manv MTrnit Kits in siij:nanioaii. If there whs doubt In tho mind of any sulfbror Ironi Asthma In this city in (n the truth of the claims miulo for Dr. Schlll'mauu's Asthma Cure, that doubt no longer remains, providing lie was among those who ciillod at (Huliler llros.' Drug Store, last Thuisilav, and obtained a free sample package. A gieat number ho have nlrendy tried the satno decline in positive terms that rollef was Im mediate; that the wrelcluil spasms were. checked ; that freo expectoration was in duced ; that a reclining position was leadlly assumed and gratefully maintained ; that tho sleep which followed was restrul ami tin broken, and that tho morning bruimht a clear head and a feeling of delighted tliatil;. fulness which no words aro too strong to dei-cribo. Abundant voluntary testimonials prove that Dr. Scliiirmann's Aslhuia Cuie not only gives Instant relief in thn worst rases, hut has positively cured thousands who were considered Incurable. Tim leniidy Is now sold by all Druggists in inckaes at r0c. and fcl.Od, thus bringing It within the roach or all. Should any leadorhu uiiabto to obtain It of his Diugglst, It will ho sent, postpaid, hy sending to Dr. It. Sehill'mann, 3H1 ltmalicl St., St. Paul. Minn. llll'. H'KAT1II-.H. The foreiast for Sunday : Piobahly fair and cooler uathcr, followed by light local showers. Church Notice. Quarterly meeting and communion sorviws will ho held iu the United Evangelical church, on North Janlln street tonmriow, In the morniiii! tho Presiding Kliier, liuv. A. M. Stlik, of Alloiitown, will preach and conduct the communion service The pastor, Itnv I .1. l.cltz, ill prein !i in the ccuing on the theme, "The Plague Stayed." A coidUl Vtclcome"to all. Pleaching services in the Primitho Metho dist church to-morrow illuming and evening. .Morning subject, "Man's Original Stale." Sunday i-choiil at a p. in. Evenina subject. "Is Tl me a Hi.ll, If hi, Vh.,t is Its Nature?" A kind Invitation is extended to all. Scrvicos will bo huld in the Welsh Congre gational church to morrow ot 10 a. m. and I! n. Itov. II. Ii. Lcwld. of Scran ton. will preach in Welsh in tho morning and English In tho ovenlng. Sunday school at a p. in. For your watch repairing and ieuolrv re. pairing go to Iko Orkin's, 1211 Smith Main street. if Catholic Church Nolf. Forty Hours' Devotion will be observed in St. Canicus' church, Mahanoy City, and Holy i iimiiy cnurch, Mhonandoah. Kev. P, F. Fogarty has been transferred from St. Vincent do Paul's church to Doyles town. Itov. Jnmes McClInu, of Doylestown, comes to Minorsvillo. NpiVHiiijiftr Mortality. Tlio iicoplo wlio bnliuvo tlioy can run iuuvs- linpors bettor than tlio oilitors wlio try lo run tliem nro rc-ponsililo for tlio frroatost iiropor tiou of ncwnuiK'r mortality. Of Mir tluiUh aiuli of ilaily ami weekly iicwpau'r in this country, lmt tlilrty-five Imvo survived sixty years. You Invito ilisannointnicnt when von iy. imriinont. DoWltt's Little Early Ulsers aro nleasaiit. easy. tlioroUL'b littlo nilln. 'I'licv euro constipation nml Mule lieailnclui just as suro asyou tako tlicm. O. II. IliiEcnbuHi. SollUlrt4, .MoiiiitiKiut Movcineiil A movement is on foot in Oiranlvillo to erect a solilicrs' monument. A mcotlnt! for that purpose was lielil in Foy's ball last cveninK at which the follonhiK olliccri wcio elected : rresiUcnt, Mrs. P. J. lliriiilimham; Vico President, Mrs. Peter Grilllths ; Socro tary, Mrs. Louis Ililtz; AssUtant Secretary, Mrs. II. If. n.inks; Troaiurer, Mrs. William Horsewood. This list of olliecrs will also servo in tho capacity of a cnmmlttcoto solicit funds. A musical entertainment will bo tiivon shortly, tho proceeds to lio devoted to tlio erection of the monument. HOOD'S I!h!,S euro Wvor Ills, 3llluiiaric.ss, Indl?;ct;tlo'.i, Ileailnclia, V uleiiM-nt, laxative All Druirylsta. Flrot Klrut Dlrol Insuro your property from loss in tho ldest and strongest cash companies : I'hila Underwriters Insumnco Co. of North America nnd Firo Association, Hartford Fiio Ins. Co.,.Aiiiorlcau Fire Insumnco Co., West Chester Firo Ins. Co., United Firemen's Ins. Co. T. T. Williams, 123 S. Jardln St., Shenandoah. Karl's Clovar Ioot Tea is n pleasant laxa. tivo. ltegulates tho bowels, purifies the blood. Clears tho complexion. Uasy to mako and pleasant to tako, 2."i eta. Sold by i I). Kirlin and a guarantee. Ciilitndiii-rt lor IKO'.I, The 1 1 1 : ka I.i ollico has a full nnd complete lino ol calendars lor 1M)!I. If you con template a calendar for your friends, teservo your order until you seo our lino. It will mean a big saving lo you. They aro also beautiful specimens of lithographic art and very reasonable ju prlcii. THIS I.ADHN. The pleasant effect and perfect safety Willi which ladies may use Kyi up of Figs, under all conditions, maku it tlolr favorite leuudy. To gel tho tiuo and genuine aitlclu, look for tlio name of tho California Fig Syrup Co. printed near the bottom of tho package. Foi Milo by all druggists. At Payne's nursery, (iimrilvlllo, you will find tho largest stock overseen iu the county. W E H A V E The Finest nml Larg est Line of HATTBNmilUI PATTHUNS i OR SCAUPS, COVRUS, SHAHS and MANUKIjUCIIIRPS. The Cel-'hratetl Columbia, Saxony nml (Icrni.inlouii Wools. Horgan's Fancy Bazar, 23 North ivlaln Street, rmm.-enmr - stoke. -DHAI.l'.lt IN q Fruit, Confectionery, Cigars and Tobacco. Wholesale and Retail, CO We,i "Cfntro GtraetB PITHY POINTS. 'iiiii nlnm Tliroiicliiiiil tlio Uniintry iitirotilolril for Ilntity l'oruiial A llsniiul-moiilh tho moth's. Wilkcftlnirro Ii now n city of tlio third clats. Jack Frost and Yellow Jack aro bitter oneinios. A ciil with pretty teeth will laugh at any old joko, ltobbuR aio nperntliiis hi tho vicinity of Orwlgshtinr. The Artful Dnilgor couldn't keep paco with Septemlinr went her. The war lax will bo, continued, say tho ollii liili at WatliiiiKloii. A man of husliieii judRineut can easily do ndvertlsiuK that is profitalilo. A soldlors' tieiision lias been Issued to John .1. KrlMill, of 1'iillsvlllo, for JO. Tho pioof of tlio puddhn! is different from the proof of thu pi which the editor swears over, Thm o liae been foiirteon typhoid fovor iM-ns in time houses in fifteen months in Tninaiiiia. Tims. J. liaker, of St. Clair, mid Julia Mulhall, of Mt Laffeo, havo liceu grunted a niarriaco llcenso. l!ov. t'. Newton Dubs, son of Illshop Dubs, will preach in (ho United BvniiKollcal church al I'oltHVlllo to-moirim. I'llvaleC 11. l'oKirty, Company O, Fourth MUsouii lieglinent, died yesterday at St. Joseph's hospital, liiuailcr. FallhiK from a Hccoud-sloty window at llrady, Nortliumbcrlaud county, Jlartln Coiner was instantly killed. V.& H. rallroid cmployos woro paid at Mahanoy 1'l.ino to-day, und It was ono of tho biecesl pays fnrscxcial monllis. Tax Collector Thomas lloran, of Glrard vlllc, mado paymenls to County Treasurer D.ivlsin his 'M, 'Bdand '1)7 dupllcato. Sliepjitoii posl rllii o has just been luado a imitiey order ollice, tlio receipts having in creased sufliric mly to warrant tho ehaime. Tlio Comptroller of the Currency yesterday iisucd a call for a statement of tho condition of National banks nt tho close of business on Tuesday, September !2. Letters testamentary welo granted to liainey Welilier and Joseph Webber, on llio estatrt of Catliaiinu Wtbbcr, lato of South Maiilioiui township, deceased. Commencing with Monday night nil the Odd Fellows loiles throughout tho county will begin to hold tlieirseml annual elections. This election pnriod will continue until tho :Wlh lust., inclusive. A verdict of not guilty was yesterday brought In by the jury in tho case of Patrick Houston, charged with killing his brother, Michael, in the woods, near Pittston, Two white men with blackened faces hold up Toll (lain Keeper Samuel Smith, at his homo in South Lebanon township, Lebanon, county, but thy took (light whuu his wifu screamed for help Supt John L. Williams, of Mt. Carmol, is icporteil quite ill al his homo, thixvitcned with an attack of pneumonia. Never judge the contents of a mall's head liy the t-ie of his hat. Tlio IIi;kald'r job looms aro kept busy these days. A ponder mill in Tomhickcu valloy was destioyed last night by an explosion, includ. ing four buildings and 1,200 kegs of powder, l'ottsvllle and Frackville uio said to havo moro Morniau converts than any other two towns in tho county. Tho new lueakei at Sugarloaf will bo ptit In operation on Monday. Fditor John W. Parker, of Mahanoy City, Itteiided tho meeting of tho hard coal boomers at llazletou yesterday. Tho Luycrno County Commissioners yester day decided to build a now colli t house, the estimated cost to be fiOO.OOO, Itov. Ilernard O'Donnell, of Frceland will bo ordained lo tho priesthood on Thursday. T. V. Powilerly has brought suit for f 1,000 back salary, against tho Knight of Labor. Yum Klppur, ono of tlio most important of tho Jewish holidays, will bo celebrated to-night nnd to-morrow hy tho Ifchrows of this town. Como and see our chluawaro, cup and saucer, ti coots, at 1'. J. I'ortz. tf MISCELLANEOUS. fjlOU SAI.1C Two pool tallcH in nood coimII Ai lily to Aiktliony SclimickiT, ICJ Smith Main strt't't. tr TOTI(!K.- IiNitii1i1i nrif iorltq for mile. Ait. IN ply to H. (J. M, lldllnpctor, nttorney, HhiMiiindoali. TOU HALIC.-A vnltmMo property on West 1 Centre street, ilwe .1 III...- I I vculeiut I u di'HlraliUi Joention, Amily to l, lt-U IlllliaVa It 1 1 VI Mil TliomiiH 'IohIi, for furtlier paitleulitrs. 5-7-tf juoriLi' Tiir tiiHitrttiKiit'ti conuiiltteo on Xi lieut and fuel for tlio public schools will meet In tw Dtiet tor's roomu, West street school huuuinu:. tin .itHKiay evri.inir. bent. otii. lrm at 7:W o'cloek, for the purpomi of reeclvlut; UUU for huuHntr P'i0to500 tons of conl froinlmllan JUdge or Hhennnriofih City colllerlcn to the renpeetivti Hihool building Uitls iniiht bo sc.. let I utitl may ho adn rested to thonnuersiKhl or eri'lary 01 inn wcnooi lionra Tho eoiniiilttee r'Berves tlm rlht to retect any lr UU H'H, J AMI U. i '15 V in, AV J. ltUITT, IlC!!AKL HUI.MVAN, MAItMlfAL BAtUll, J, II. MAllTIN, 0-22-It Committee. PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES Olllee of the State Hospital for injured juthoiih oi me Atiinrnciie uoni J teflon 01 rcinmy ivittuu Koiintain SprlitKfi I'eiina. HihIimI ami markcil "nronosali f(r HiinnlltH" for the Ht'ili- IInoItftl forliilured Vvrnt)iin of tin1 Antliraelte Coul IfeIoii of l'eniiHylvaiilu, will he reet tved hy tho Hoanl of TriiHtecu up to und Incliidliiu tho twentieth day of October, A. I). I for Iiirnlf hhnr bread, meat, irroeerles, driiH niiintinn, fi ultn, veKetahleH, lee, fieil, coul c . or the year eiiillnir leccintterulKt. IWJ, Tho lloiin! of Ti iihteeH rr-Hcrve tho rluht to re Jeet any or all hhln. A Hchedulo of tho article and probable amount of eaeh required, will he furitUhed on application. Add rem, O. ItlDDI.K, Hup't Htnte llo-pltiit, (j-,Vlrt Fountain HprlnKt l't'iiua For Sale. Valuable Slienaiuloali prop city, centrally located on Oak street, with all modern conveni ences, store room and dwelling I'or further information apply at this office. 9-2-1 ni PLAIN TO BE SEEN! Your eyes need attention. It is a mistake to neglect them. It is better to" give too much than too little attention. Carefully fitted glasses will protect your eyes for a long time to come, lietter have them tested by our new method free of charge. Thos. Bucifanaiv OPTICIAN, 118 S. Mairr Street. H,fr.l..j..U4i','U'm''M. MELB2VAVS- What I highly commend the Johann Huffs Malt I use it with my daily improves my appe tite and digestion wonderfully. Beware of Imitation). Ttie I'etiulno Johann lloll's Malt lCxtruet linn Ilia nlfjrmtttro on iiecklnbel. ElSNril & Ml'.Nlil:I,iuN Co., .,olu A.Tts., N.Y. EARLY USES OF GLASS. Rnonn I I rut to thn KcTptlnnn, lmt IlronRlit til l'prfectloii by thn Hntnnim, In mi ItitercstliiK urtlcloon "Ornnmon tnl aiasu In All Afros" In Tlio Woman's Hnmp Cniniviiilnn rir'"in I.. Plmcltlcford lms this I o say of tlio iintlqullj- of filaea: "Tho ICKyiitlons ufoiI gins ormummts InrBely for ii. rfionnl iluccnitiuii. Nook laces, brncelet.i, bends, Bcnniljiel, etc., of oxqulslto bounty lmvo Ix'cn illsoovoroil In tlioir tombs. It nlbii scrvcil to Injilock clothlUK, ntid tnimmernblo ilomosljo ob jects wero miulo of It for dnlly uso. In iloed tills nccommodntlng medium wus mliipted by tliem to mi Infinity df pur inihos, boliiK blown, enst, rollod, wrought or out, ns tho worker willed, whotlior Into stntucs of tholr gods or us irlnss oyos for tho slahtloss sookcts of their mummlos, to oxpross tho wish of tho soul to nrrlvo pnfo and wholo nt tho end of Its Journey. Tho Koinnns excelled tho Kgyptlnns ns rxtonslto'uscrH of ulnss. It sorved thom or ileeorittlon to wnlls nnd floors, for nil sorts of ilomcntlo vessels, cliiernry urns nnd cufllns (tlio Kj;yitlnns burled Alexan der tho Great In n k'oss colllu), for ornn iiients, toys, dluo, drnUKhts, chessmen nnd water clocks Wo rend of n tablo of solid oincrald that was carried off by tho Goths when they sacked tho Ktornal City, but It Is now considered not to lmvo boon of precious htonc, only lino Krccli (flasS or jasper, yctik- I'.ied sulllclcntly Milunblo to bo bet with pearls and mounted in ijold. ' Tliusu cieat builders, tlio most prno- tlcnl of nntimilty, woro not slow to roallzo tho valuo of this transparent medium un n means for triinsiulttini? Il;ht into their palaces and temples, but their window panes wero only from 7 to 10 inches Eiiioro, and thoKkiss wns more preen thnn whlto, laeklUK tho crystal clcnincus of our modern proili'etionS. Glass mirrors woro known to tho Kuyptlans and Humans. HpeclmeiiH hao been found in tho tombs of tho former, and documentary ovldonco from i'llny, i-eueea, Ijuoiollus and others undoubtedly pi a on tholr possession by tho latter. Glass was used for lamps In Pom peii, but wo havo no ovldonco of lis being applied to such a puiposo In hrjypt, whero it was appropriated moro hugely to orna mental and deeorntho rulhor than domes Ho purposes." Anthracite Political Club AlHCTS EVERY MONDAY EVENING lit 7 o'clnek lit 211 Hlu'U Htreet, (Hovers' Hill. II. M. riOYEU, Pres. I MAMA, 5cc'y. nUHons of Dollars Go up in smoku ovory year. TaVo o risks hut get jour Iioiisoh, uu.iiv.fe nituro, etc., insured In llrsldust rc llalilo compaulos as roiuecciitoil by DAVID FAUST, l!"s".ra1,ccI A,?c 120 Sttiitli .THr.llii .St lr f,lli .nrtAfirlflntrl (',r.,,.pln BOOTS, SHOES, HATS. in quality, lowest price. They have we ask of the public is to call mid be convinced thousands. The Only New Factory Shoe Store, Abe. Levlne, Prop. V S. IVlaln St. Beware of close Imitations of Ihe name of our store, but look for the right place. YOUR FORTUNE TOLD. WE ONLY TRUE SCIENCE BY WHICH YOUR FUTURE CAN TRULY AND ACCURATELY BE FORETOLD. RICHES TO BE OB HOT ZARAH tho ASTROLOGER, Lock From PurjS.wzaraatbc iermoLoeaala eerulaly aatoalabini theaaauda. UU weadeiM tredieUeoj a&d Uataarebued I uten ladtipeUUa nd aclastlDa Infieeneea." IKE ORKIN, Jewelry, Silverware, Musical m Instruments, Optical Goods. Mo. 1SS South Malm Streot, TfiltAUNUS OP TUG SCHUYLKILL TRACTION COHPANY'S RAILWAY. We arc ngain doing business at the old stand, with our former large stock of goods. Mr. Orkin is still in attendance and is conducting the business. He invites all his former patrons to call and pay him a visit, The stock consists ol a complete line of jewelry and musical instiu uients. The prices are the leature of the store ; they are within reach of every purchaser. Repairing a specialty. Uefore you buy elsewhere call and see our stock and get prices. No trouble to show goods. We have polite salespeople. genuine Extract. diet. It Civil Court. At noon to-day tho first week of civil court cloied, and on Monday Judges Ilcehtvl and Koch will begin tho trial of long causes. In tlio cao of tho Locust Mountain I.o'.m A'soclatlen of Ashlaud vs. Ann Margaretli Mutz tried beforo Judgo Koch tho jury found a verdict for tlio idnlntlir to the amount of $1,227.UU, which incluilos principal and Inter est of a mortgago . Tho easo of C. M. llcckor vs. I.ovl M, I'iiiiI promissory note for $75, payment for a house, was on trial before Judgo lieclilol. In tho caso of Lewis Droisbach vs. tho borough of Schuylkill Haven the Jury found for tho plaintiff In tho sum of $300. O. II. Goiber, Esq., has filed nino suits III trespass against tho Mill Creek Coal Company for parties living along tlio Schuylkill rlvor at Schuylkill Haven. Tlio parties In their statements allege that their properties havo been damaged by reason of coal dirt being washed upon tliem. Tho bond of Tux Colloetor Uvnn Kvatis, of Now Castlo township, In tlio sum of $10,000, nas approved by tho court. Tho easo of tho Wayiio Titlo Insuratico and Trust Co. vs, tlio Schuylkill liloctrlc Hallway Co., as been appoalcd to tho Supiemc Court by tho Electric Co. A verdict for $0,162.45, was rendered by a jury last May against tho Electric Co. and a motion for a new trial was overruled on May lath. Tho Walbridgo caso, In which a verdict of $10,000 was rotnlercd against the l'ottsvillo Electric Hallway Co. for damaiies to a child at Fishljiich, iu which the tivn bauds of the child woro cut oU", has also heou appealed lo tlio btiprcmo Court. Chamber sets, 0 ploccs, from $2.50 up, nt l J. I'ortz. tf Marriage I.lceiiHes. Marriage licenses woro Issued to tho follow ing: Joieph Wltsutskis mid Agues Coaporas, both of Shenandoah; Aloxander Doylo, of ltollly township, and Emma Mockolmcr, of Tower City. A stubborn cough or tickling in the throat yields to Ono Mlnuto Cough C.iro. Harmless In effect, touches tlio right spot, reliable mid just what is wanted. It acts at once. O. II. Ilaconbuch. We Bottle B E E R WEISS BEER, ALE, PORTER Private family orders will receive prompt attention. IYeave them at the office, we will do the rest. COLUMBIA BREWING COMPANY. QUR line is the biggest in town, lowest in price, and the quality speaks for itself. Our motto : FACTORY PRICES. Not above or below, but on a basis saving you 25 per cent, on the dollar. Our line of hats is the latest in stvle. best just arrived from New York. All convinced as we already have A REMARKABLE 8CIENTIFIC AND ! WONDERFUL SCIENCE. "SOLAR BIOLOGY. ZARAH, ttit world-renowned KgjptUn Astrologer, who hit been creating luch m. i niibment throughout Europe for th yut fife vtmri, wiU gift a truthful, acourtt. jUnethoroaooiwdtliaeiUloa of yoarlife. lie will giro jour ixnoatl rrfcran, dli. i IwsiiiOD, character, ability, UsU, irotaU Uugth of hie, i-on.iblt acoldaau, adf loo acd buegeuooi on Jot aHaira, ioarriage, fritmdi, eaeutea, inoculation, buiiccai matUri, to. i TO BE. You can Inform Tooritlf tboroathlr oa tuii tuu 9U mar oiuer qutiuou ei jour I fi, preaent ana faturt life. A SINGLE ANSWER MAY LEAD YOU TO MAKE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. I Send 10 cent and gtr eiact date of birth and X will immediately return 700 a truthful horoaoope reading of jour life, and prore it to be all true by ycurielf. X iaak 1 tbia oiler aa a teat trial. All common I cat loci atrletly confidential. Addrtaa Box 403. Phlladolahla. Pa. 1 EDUCATED and ARTISTIC TASTES In wall imjicri and Jecorntlons U one of tlio nineteenth century ncconipllslimenta. Tlmt In why tlinNu who ttelect their wall paper nt CAItOIN'H Ki-t such di'liKhtful rt'ult. It Inn't necehwiry to ptircluiHC tho expensive Krndeti, tltvt d(Mln) and to lorn are Junt aa nrtthtlo in tlwi cheaper radcN, If they aro not ho rich. Iftr tixmowhu wish to decurato their rouinawllli urtintio wall papei'H go to J. P. GARDEN, 224 West Centre Slreel, Shenandoah, l'a. I I )1 in.: i Si
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