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VOL. XIY.-NO. 72
SHENANDOAH. PA, WEDNESDAY. MARCH 22. 1899.
ONE CENT
l
J. P, Williams &
13 S. Main St., Shenandoah, Pa.
S0'HARA'S
FOR
OPEN DAY
Cor. Lloyd and White Sts.,
SHENANDOAH
and
Depends
fluch
The benefit of our experience is tendered our customers
' and friends, who are heartily welcome to our large and com
plete stocks of Battenberg Lace Materials and Patterns.
Hemiuway Embroidery Silks.
Morgan's Bazar,
FIRE SALE
Before we could arrange all our damaged and .
smoked goods the demands of our customers
started the sale. Each day we will add to- the
stock desirable goods at cut prices. Come
every day and see what you can use.
Swalm's
JEWELRY, SILVERWARE, OPTICAL GOODS, CLOCKS,
WATCHES, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
We have goods arriving daily from New York. Our stock is
always open for inspection, and is such as to meet with the approba
tion of all our patrons. Besides the tempting designs we constantly
offer our prices is the greatest drawing card.
ORKIN'S JEWELRY STORE,
129 South Main Street,
IF YOU LIKE
A cup of good coffee and want to save
money, try our
Mexican Coffee
At 18 cents. It is equal in strength and flavor to a great
deal of coffee sold at much higher prices.
If you want something better, try our
Java Blend at 25 Cents.
If you want the Best Java Coffee we can buy, try our
35c Old Government Dutch Java.
Our 10 cent Loose Roasted Coffee is a bargain. It is
. better than package coffee at higher prices.
SPECIAL DRIVES THIS WEEK !
Five pounds of good Prunes for 25 cents.
Three pounds of large Prunes for 25 cents.
Five pounds of good Raisins for 25 cents.
'Four cans of Pumpkin for pies, 25 cents.
Two cans of pie Peaches for 25 cents.
Three cans of cold packed Tomatoes for 25 cents.
Four cans of Early June Peas for 25 cents.
At KEITER'S.
A IEAUTIITUL NEW
STOCK OF
Chamber
Suits.
Just received. Ranging
in prices from
$15.00 m mm- "
Son, FUj,
AND
MUSIC STORE,
AND
AND NIGHT.
flaln Street,
MAHANOY CITY.
upon the proper materials when
aoing Kenaissance ana jj,niDroiaery worn.
The labor is always the same. We have
devoted all our time to secure the very best
that can be made.
23 North Main st.
-rrr
Hardware Store.
Shenandoah, Penna.
THE NANILASITUATION.
Filipino Called Upon To Surr-niler-.UIII-
tnata Home Itulo Proiiilned,
Special to Kvk.mso ltEBALD,
Manila, Mar. 22. The United States Com
mlssioners have to-day published an address
to the Filipinos, calling upon them to sur
tender.
Accompanying the demand is an offer that,
If the Filipinos will accede and lay down
their arms the United Status will ultimately
establish lillplno home rule
The United States transport "Sherman"
arrived hero this morning. All the troops
are well. They were cordially received.
HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS.
Victims of Accidents In Different Tarts of
the Keglon.
William Qulnton, 18 years old, a driver
employed at the Potts colliery, near Ashland,
had bis nose shattered yosterday by a kick
ironi a mule.
Frank Kulsbick, 45 years old, a miner at
the Logan colliery. Centralis, and a resident
of Mt. Curiae!, was admitted yesterday for
treatment ol a poisoned hand, due to an
injury.
Charles Seitzlngcr, of Fountain Springs,
received severe lacoratlons of the forehead
by a fall on a pavement at Frackvillo yester-
nay.
John llowman, a P. 4 It. Kallwar brake-
man, bad two bones of one of his hands
broken yesterday, at Frackvllle, by a blow
from a brake stick.
Joseph Uklns, of Shenandoah, sustained a
severe sprain of a wrist hy'falling on a pave
ment at Maizevllle yesterday.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Miss Jennie Boddall, of Taman.ua, is a guost
oi town menus. '
Henry Hives, of Ashland, was a visitor to
town yesterday.
Superintendent Michael Golden, of the
Wm. Penn colliery, attended the funeral of
a friend atShamokin yesterday.
Harry Gwynn, who spent Borne time visit
ing friends here, left for his homo In Scran
ton to-day.
Misses Jennie Beddall. of Tamaaua. and
Miss Carrie Bedford, of Pottsville, are the
guests of Mrs. W. J.Morgan, on South Jardln
street.
Or. H. D Bentschler, of Bingtown, was a
Dusiness visitor to town to-day.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wasley have become
the parents of a baby boy.
Mrs. Samuel Davis, wife of the North
Jardln street grocer, has presented her hus
band with a baby girl.
Miss Grace Graham entertained a number
of friends at her residence, on East Coal
street, last evening.
Harry itowso is all smiles over the advent
of a young daughter at his home.
Major Heber S. Thompson, of Pottavllle,
was a visitor to town to-day.
Our watch repairing and our prices are un
equalled. Orkin's jewelry store. tf
Likes Anny Life.
B. J. Shields, well known in Shenandoah
and Gilberton. who enlisted in the reunlar
army last September, writes that he will
leave Fortress Monro nn rh PXth fn.t fnr
Manila. Shields further says "soldiering is a
fine life for a young man. Wo got lots to
eat. and as good as we would get at home
with the exception of pie and cake and
there is no hard work. We drill but two and
a hair hours a day, and have one hour at
target practice In the morning."
Removal sale now going on at Brumm's.
DIVES, FOMEROV t STEWART.
The Orand Opening; of Spring Styles t
l'otUvllle on Thursday.
The big store of Dives. PomerovA Stewart.
Pottsville, announce that they will, on
inursaay, March 23rd. commence their
grand spring millinery display. With their
present unequalled facilities, covering, as
they do, the best millinery centres, enables
them to crown this season with the loveliest
millinery collection ever displayed in this
section of the state.
Every fashion that will be Donular In
foreign cities, will be represented in this
grand display. The two special prices for
the opening day in ready trimmed hats will
be the t2.50 and $5.00 specialties, that cannot
be matched at double the price. Other
prices varying from $1.05 to $23.95 and in.
termedlate prices.
In this grand spring millinery disnlar will
be exhibited over 1,000 ready trimmed hats.
A special feature for the opening day will be
the most handsome store decorations that
have ever been produced In the Mountain
City, well worth a visit from far and near,
and all are cordially invited and will be
welcome. The grand display commences
Thursday, March 23rd.
$1.00 is the removal sale Dries of nKwIaa
cover steel rod umbrella at Brumm's.
Tension Surgeons Sleet.
lira. Stfln of tnmn riii.lt nf 1 .,!,...
and Sherman, ef Mahanoy City, composing
me reccnuy appointed ooara or surgeons to
examine pension applicants in this county,
mat at. Mttliannir Pit. T V. ta mnvt.lnr. 7
of tho proceedings were given out for publi
cation.
Class Confirmed.
Bicht Beverend Biahon EthalhartTalnnt nf
the Central Pennsylvania diocese, last night
confirmed a class of 33 adults and children in
the Protestant hpiscopal church at Mahanoy
City. There was a large attendance at the
service.
Or. null's Cough Byrnp cures ruea.lo-
and whooping-cough. This wonderful remedy
will save the children from many a distress
ing coughing spell and toon effect a cure.
Admitted to the Hospital.
Thomas Hays, of Shenandoah, aged seven
teen years, who was injured at the Park
Place colliery three months ago, was taken
to the hospital yesterday morning suffering
from a multiple of abscesses of the body.
The Jewish Tawover.
The Jewish Passover, which holidays are
observed by the Hebrews hereabouts, will be
gin on March 21th and last one week.
Death ofn Plillndolplila Kx-Mnyor.
Phlladplnhln. Mnrpli ' Knnm,.l fs
Kin!?, fnrmor nuivnr of llilli.,..lnM,,
died yesterday, aged 83 years. He was
revenue inspector in JBO-i and member
of select council from 1800 until bis elec
tion oa mayor In 1881. lie originated
tho Idea of Hid board of revision of taxes,
was a prime mover in the Centennial
exposition ami Fulrninunt park projects
and secured the million dollar school
iiouse uuuaing loan.
Buy Keystone flour. Be ire that the name
Lessio & Baxb, Ashland, Pa., U printed on
every sack,
GOYliE'Ap
jWOYiiES I
Star Witnesses Enter Sweeping Contra
dictions of the Charges.
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BOTH SAY THEY ARE IHHOCEKT I
Coylvs Meeting, With Engler and His
Relations With One Martin J, Law
lor, Presents! to the Committee
In ft i?ew Light.
llarrliburg. Mar, 22. The men charged
witn attempted bribery were given an op
nortnnltv tn nreannf thatr Mn nf
trovorsy, and cx-RopresetitatlveT. M. Movies
anu ex-oenator jouq J. uoyio. or Schuylkill
county, now of Philadelphia, flanked by an
nrrav nf aht nmin&nl vnrn tlm - .-i,
nesscs. They denied J11 that has been charged
oi loeireuoruio urine members or the Legis
lature In eonnectidnlwlth tho SIcCarrell bill.
Both wiinnnana witti nnilnr tyraat .train
and Moylcs wag nervous, while Coyle's face
was flushed. Both' ition denied everything of
a criminal nature, and ninrr-aaml thn lwillaf
that they were victims of a conspiracy.
1 f r , ; i I . . , . . ,
u. .nujitv, smiu uv was viiaiiy imerestea
lu the McCarrell btlf because be was indicted
ill the Luzerne rnuniv rnurfa fnr altnr.u.1
splracy, and admitted that he requested Mr.
unste 10 go out into ine rotunda or thecapl-
tol with hill, tn rltaAMaa tlia Mil lr 1. 1 ,.
- ., y ... ...u Km jiu anm uh
argued with Mr. Criste to support the bill be
cause it was a good democratic measure, and
offered to prepare a statement for him giving
nis reasons lor tavorlng the hill. While the
witness was dictating the statement a mutton
was made to adjourn" the house to prevent a
reconsideration of the bill anil nntMnc fur
ther was done.
Moyles practically, admitted that with tho
exception of an ofl'er of money and Coyle's
part in the transaction, the testimony of Bep-
reoeutative iriste uuuer oatu was correct as
to his interviews with him.
Ex-Scnator John J. Covin not in .t..tj
that he had ever offered money or place to
any member ot tue Assembly, hut he swore
that he had never asked any Bcpnblican or
uemocrai oitner to rote ror Senator Quay or
for the McCarrell bill or for any motions
bearing on the McCarrell bill.
not explain how he ronhl ntfiAMvi... i.nir
Quay and the McCarrell bill If be had never
asitea anybody.
In answer to the general question as to
what reason ho could assign for four reputa-
Kla .! -.. 1. 1 I .
.u uu luayuuaiuio luemoors, representatives
Engler, Criste, Miller and Johnson, swearing
positively that he had nffrrod them ,..
for their vote when he knew them so slightly,
ir. Myie replied tuat it must bo because of
the rewards oSered; ho knew of no other
reason. Ha denonnrid ah fnl.M .11 nf Y,
charges, and denied that he ever told Engler
tuat Arcnoisnop ayau was interested in the
McCarrell bill.
Covle testified that he
uu ioaniner3, nac J room at the Lochiel
adjoining that of Martin J. Lawlor, editor of
tho Shenandoah News, and that the door be
tween tho rooms was usually open. He said
Representative Johnson fitst suggested the
writing of a ureacrintlon. bnt hp, rpfnrdeit It
as a joke; that M. J. Lawlor, who had been
taisea auout so mucn as Coyle's friend, bore
a good reputation, bat refused to answer a
question about Mr. Lawlor's past record, and
told Chairman Fow that he thought his ques
tion was "villainous cross-examination."
He said his Ineamn wnn ilnrir.rl fvm ti.n in
surance business with his brother in Maha
noy City.
Cross-examined by General Koontz and
Representative Young, Coylesaid t bat Lawlor
was a Democrat. whi!, h un. a TrAnnKHi.an
Witness swore he did not know that Lawlor's
naDer. the Shnaanrlnnti "Vnwa " v.. n
' .H..H, una a ucui
ocratic paper that had been urging Demo
crats to vote :or air. quay. lie swore he had
never seen the paper, altbouzh General
Koontz told him it had lieen ill.frlKiitnrl
around on the desks of the members. He de
nied that he and Lawlor were working to
gether, for Quay, or that Spatz, Lawlor and
himself had conferred together nbont the
Spatz paper.
A sweeping question by Mr. Young, re
cardlnir briherv nr nttemntAil iMrei.ti. .... in
directly, was answered by Coyle denying he
naa everaone anytblngout or the way or
offered money or anything te any Legislator.
This .concluded the examination and the
committee adjourned until to-day at 2 o'clock.
Or. Hull's Cough Syrup cures sore
throat. Don't delay when you are bothered
with a sore throat. It may lead to bronchitis.
This remedy is a sure cure. Price only 25c.
THE CRUSHJVVAS FATAL.
A Miner Dies While on Ills Way to the
Hospital.
Louis Barnofski, tho miner who was crushed
by a fall of coal at the Knickerbocker col
liery at noon yesterday, died before reaching
the hospital. The unfortunate man was
crushed beneath a lump of coal that was so
large the combined efforts of four men were
required to remove. His left leg and arm
were broken, and he was also Internally in
jured. Dr. Stein, who gave the man tem
porary treatment before the departure for the
hospital, says that death was probably the re
sult of shock. Barnofski was a single man
and resided at Yatesvllle, The remains
were sent there last night.
Arm Torn Off.
Peter, 16-year-old son of James McGinnis.
bad one of his arms torn off at the Richards
colliery, Mt. Carmel, this morning. The boy
was employed as a slate picker and his arm
was caught in machinery In the breaker.
The victim is a nephew of Justice John C.
McGinnis, of Frackvllle,
Lost Ills Money,
Peter Labotis, a Lithuanian residing at
Trenton, visited Mahanoy City yesterday to
bid rarewell to mends betore leaving this
region. When he reached the railway station
to take his departure he found he bad lost all
his savings, which amounted to eighty
dollars.
The Senatorial Vote.
Special to Evening Herald,
Uarrishurg, March 22. Senator Quay was
again seventeen votes short of an election
to-day, the resu.t being as follows : Quay 93,
Jenks 75, Dalzell 18, scattering 33 ; necessary
to t choice, 110.
Jumped the Track,
A Schuylkill Traction car Jumped the
track at Mahanoy Plane yesterday and col
lided with a telegraph pole. The car was
badly damaged and several passengers re.
eelved cuts and bruises.
Our watch repairing Is always reliable and
Is accompanied by a one-year guarantee.
Orkla's jewelry store. tf
POTTSVILLE NEWS.
Court Troceedlngs Coupled With Item ol
it Uenermt Character.
Pottsville, .March . Deputy Coroner
Venn tins allernoon continued the inquest
on the death of William A. Ueaeb, who wbs
Injured at a P. & R. Railway crossing at New
PhllAdAlnhla nn 'Mnnd.v 1.., TU-
i ..... .uo testi
mony of the train erow was to the effect that
cTery warning was given, including the
hlowlnir nf hn wtil.tlA n ,1 d nnn f . I
bell, and that Heath was unable to see the
approaching train on account of a freight ear
aiauuiui ou a eiaing near tne crowing.
DEXDS RKCOHDRD.
ThA fnllnwtnir nnwl. wnra mmJ&I , .1 -.
Richard Tobin and wife to I. A. Lasb, prop
erty in Mlnersville; David G. Yuengllng and
umen to it. . i.utnor and otters, premises
in Pottsville; Trustees of the German Re
formed cemetery to William E. Fulmer.
premises in Trernont.
civil. COUBT.
Tho ease of Kossuth Rlckleman vs. Michael
Brenuerison trial before Judge Beehtel.
The claim la for ftJUYI nn .nnnnnf .lin--
. - -.u ii . wi n uiuer-
onoe on a settlement between lessor and
leasee or a larm.
The ease of Medalis vs. Werner is still on
trial before Judge Marr.
In the cams nf Thn Tfnnr.n r hi.
Company vs. Paul Mattheasb It was agreed
that a verdict In favor of tho plaintiff for
$822.22. with costs, be entered.
W. M. Fausset, Esq., hod continued the
Case of tho Wheeler Jtr Wllann Iff n
- ,...iu.,.i s. v,., vit.
A. B. Lamb, 119 Jan. terra, 1895, assumpsit,
wuicii was on me trial list for this week.
The defendant m, anvte,,. n t....
. w is u tw tiiai, uut
the agent for the plaintiff company could not
I'imcut.
Richard and Rdwarti sn k.i
bers of tbe Phoenix Hook and Ladder Com
pany of Pottavllle, and a power In municipal
politics, were wntenrerl hv tiul lii.,..i ...
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60 days Imprisonment in the county Jail, and
m pay iu nne eacu anu costs of prosecution,
for resisting Officer Shuvlln, on Christmas
night. The greatest Interest was manifested
in this trial owing to the prominence of the
principals.
In tbe case of Adam Wagnor vs. John F.
Lewis a Verdict W.IC renHnrAil I. A.- ,1.-
I I a I a - . --v.v .u inivi Ul tUC
plaintiff for $175, a reduction of $90 on the
amount claimed. Tho verdict also struck off
the costs and Interest. Amotion for a new
trial was made by cousol for the plaintiff.
ODDS ANU ENDS.
A ma'riaiTA licennn
"J Ka.iWU IU
John Schmolze and Sarah L. Bernateel, both
Frank Carter. th I' p n t
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aRent. is reported seriously ill.
Prof. Solf 7Pr' nrftoof pv, .
------- so ireo concert
at the Episcopal reading rooma for boys this
tA UUVUi
Columbus Counrll Vnnni f.nl. Tn. .:.
, - r, u.u,. a .iiotttutu,
will hold a euchre party at Union hall oa
The Mcfhnlov.Pnttnn ft,r.i...i
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Is playing here to fair-sized audiences this
ncea. aim giving good satlsractlon.
Is It Malaria or Alum t
(Popular Science Monthly.)
Laneuor. loss nf nnnelllo ln.1tn..,ln .1
f r i L ' w .uwifiwiiuu uuu
orten reverlshnes3 are tho common symptoms
ui u puysioiogicai condition termed "ma
una." All t lesesvnintnm m l, .. ,l f...
quently are the effects of the use of alum
baking powders In food making. There is no
tiuratiuQ aooui, me poisonous effect of alum
upon me system. Jt obstructs digestion,
prostrates the nerves, coagulates and de
vitalizes the blood.' All tM l,.. n.n ..i
clear, thanks to physicians, boards of health,
mm ioou rommissions. So "highly Injurious
to the health of the community" does tho
eminent head of tho University of Pennsyl
vania, Dr. Barker, consider the alum baking
powders, that he says "their sale should be
prohibited bv law."
Under these circumstances it is worth the
tvune oi every nouse-wue to employ the very
little care that Is nee.eui.irv tn cr. A
. . j ,v avvy w uaugci
ous an element from the food of her family.
pure cream ot tartar baking powder,
which is the only kind that should bo used,
ought to cost about 45 cents to 50 coots a
pound. Therefore, if you are paying much
less, something is wrong ; if you are paying
25 Cents or loss ner nnnnrl. the. iw.i)., i.
talnly made from alum.
Always bear these simple facta in mind
when purchasing baking powder.
Marrlngefl.
A aulet weddlnt.
at the narsonaira of thn Prlmliluu loH,.ii.
church, when Bertram H. Honsberger and
jiiss Jennie Market, or town, were united
in marriage. They were supported by Miss
Elizabeth Thomas, as bridesmalrl ami nwm.
L. Finnegan, as groomsman. A reception
was nciu ai mo nouie or tbe bride's mother,
on West Lloyd street, after the ceremony.
Dr. W. J. Martin, formerly of Ashland,
was married on Thursday, March Dth, at
Philadelphia, where he is now located, to a
Miss Clark, daughter of a well known Baptist
clergyman.
The marriaireof J. Fred, irium in A r;.
Bertha Gerhard, both of Tamaqua, will take
place in the near future.
Miss Lottie Bowman, a daughter of Henry
Bowman, of town, was uuited in marriage
with Jacob Leo at Sunlmrv l..t fiti,
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Robert
O'Boylo, pastor of tho Reformed church.
The groom is an operator for tbe Pennsyl.
vauia rauroad at Northumberland,
A Sure Cure for Coughs and Colds,
That's what Pan-Tina is, 25c. At Gruhler
Bros., drug store.
More Army ltecrults.
To-day twenty more recruits for the reeular
army left Pottsville for Plattaturg. N. Y.,
trom wnic n place mey will soon leave for
Manila. Among those who enlisted were the
following: Theodore M. Klagg. Shennton:
John J.Joyce, Frackville; Sobieski 1). Uwens.
Lost Creek; William Bradley, Mlnersville;
Wm. Burke, Wm. Sticher, Wm. Meluskey,
Mahanoy City; James B. Flynn, Johu Gar
man, George Kenney, Peter F. Murphy aud
Michael F. Gaygant, Qlrardvllle.
Dr. Hull's Cough Syrup will rid you
of a cold morequlokly than any otberknowu
remedy. Don't let a cold go as It comes for
you may endanger your life. Price 35 eta.
A Valuable Hello.
Former Congressman Brumm is In posses
sion nf a valuable relic. It is a six-pound
shell taken from the Maria Teresa, one of
the vessel, of Cervera'a destroyed Sitanish
fleet. Tbe shell itself is of brass, the pro
jectile which protrudes from it being of
polished steel, sharpened to a needle-like
point.
Coco Argollue, the genuine article, for sale
at Kirlin's drug store. 10-0-tf
Suicide huu in the Family.
Elmer Drake, of Hazleton, committed
suicide yesterday by taking carhollo acid
He is the third member of the family to end
his- life within the period of a year. Drake's
brother swallowed poison about a year ago
and his father recently killed himself in
Philadelphia.
We to be
REVIVED !
Extended Operations to be Started at
the Continental Colliery.
RICH DEPOSIT OF COAL FOUND I
After a Shaft and Three Tunnels Are
Opened and a Breaker Built Employ
ment Will be Given to Several
Hundred Men and Boys.
One of the most important of recent
milling undertaking in this rrlou is being
developed at the old CoHtloeutAl colliery.
near Centralis. The colliery is owned by
the Lehigh Valley Coal Company and wa
aimnuoneu several year ago, tbe breaker
being removed. Teats daring the pant few
months onUVlneml thn muntani that II..M 1.
i .. .iiui m
a large deposit of an excellent quality of coal
in the lower and undeveloped stratum, and
that it can be aecured at moderate coat.
In pursuance of the plans decided upon
when these conditions were fen nil in rl.i
it was decided to sink a shaft near tlm aiu, nf
mo oiu breaker, and the contraet for this
work hat been awarded to M. R Stein, son of
Mine IusDector Willis m Ktnln. nf t.iu.-i u ...I
Alexander McDonald, of Mahanoy City.
The shaft is to be three hundred feet deep
and it will out several viens. A large breaker
will pe erected at the shaft to receive the
output. A force of company men are now at
work sinkinc to the rock ami th mnininu
expect to begin their work about May 1st,
next. The contract includes Hi n Hrivlni. nf
three tunnels and tho company is looking
lurwuru to one ot mo best developments it
has In hand. The neonle of feritntlla dm
elated ovor thn nrmtneet. iu tlm e.iif. n-in
give employment to sevoral hundred men
ana ooys, and be a boon to the town. The
now workings will more than make up for
the loas tho town sustaitied by the abandon
ment of the colliery at that place several
months ago.
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Necrology IteporU of Tlilt nnd Other
Towns of the County,
Frederick Weeks died at 1.1. ri,i.nu
Gilberton at six o'clock this motnlng. He
nun uceu n suuerer ot lingbt's disease that
was followed bv nnotimntiln t.l,iei.
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in his death after an illness of seven weeks.
Deceased was 49 years of age and is survived
by his wife and two children. Mr. Weeks
was a brother of John Weeks, the South
Main street saloonkeeper. The funeral will
take place on Saturday.
Patrick Kelly, who had been a resident of
Wlggans for 30 years, died at his home thore
yestorday afternoon from miners' asthma.
lu.uBKKeuTO o years old and leaves a
wife and seven e.MMren. The r,.nnJi n.t
take place on Friday morning and interment
wm ue inauo at Jinuauor uitv.
The funeral of Mrs. Ann Howard, relict of
inomasn. Howard, of St. Clair, will take
piace on inursiiay morning at 10 o'clock.
The deceased was the mother of Mrs. Daniel
Duffy, of St. Clair.
The funeral of the late Patrick Larkin, of
i.ost wreck, took place yesterday. The re
mains were conveyed to Pottsville via the
iisio runauelphla & Reading train. Inter
ment was made at No. 3 Catholic cemetery.
Tho funeral was largely attended.
Tho funeral nf Mnrneenl n n.,.:- t..
died at his home in St. Clair on the 20th inst.,
aged 40 years, took place this afternoon,
interment at Mloersvillo.
William Booth, a well known resident of
Tamaaua. aoed 57 veara rlln . tu hi.
the 20th Inst., and the funeral will take place
Friday nfternoon.
Tho five.montli-nln enn nf lvtn:nM r .
of Win. Penn. was buried to-day. The re
mains wero brought to town and interred iu
iiiewuu renows' cemetery.
John Fahev. who died at puii.ii.i. ..
Sunday, last, was buried here to-day. The
funeral was attended litiaiiitmK..nr-.Kii
and friends from Philadelphia and Allen-
uitvu. nigu mass was celebrated In the
Church of the Visitation, at Philadelphia, at
2:30 o'clock this morning, after which the
journey was made to this town vU the P. &
R. Railwav. the arrival lieini. mml. l.AM
- ' - H..UU mvib at
3:59 o'clock this afternoon. The remains
were Interred In the Annnneiatfen
The deceased was formerly a resident of this
town, lor many years, and a number of
menus assembled at tno depot to receive the
remains.
Mrs. Elizabeth Eleh died at the 1. r
her son. In-law. Iliii.li Plilllln. n,
' n - - - , "1 ' - x utouiutl,
Delaware county, aged 89 years. Sho leaves
to survive her four daughters, namely.
Mrs. John Eugleberger. of Shenandoah; Mrs.
Jerro Ktller, of Ashland, and Mrs. John
Yost, of Ashland, and Mrs. Hugh Phillip
Interment will lm made tn.mi.rrnu.
at 11:15 o'clock, in the Odd Fellows' ceim
tery, Pottsville.
Silverware anil mnilfl uoiula n t 1 nn
n " - ... i-v , uu itt?.
count of removal to 10 South Main street
B. B. IS nil mm.
Au Ugly i'uett
From Mahanoy OUy Record.
Tho people of Mahanoy Plane have a verv
uuly fact right in their midst; a fact ominous
and disagreeable. A week or two ago the
bottom dropped out of the main street of tbe
town It was filled up, or apparently filled
up, by the Lawrence Coal Company, the sub
sidence of whose mines caused the giving
way of the surface. A day or two later the
dirt that bad been dumped in tbe bole disap
peured, aud it was again filled up, aud it lias
again gone down leaviug a yawning, ugly
chasm, that looks even wore unpleasant tban
It did In tbe beginning, That is the fact that
exists to disturb tbe mind of every resident
of Mahanoy Plane,
Tarts Droit. Itemoral.
Porlz Bros., tbe tailora. have, mnve.1 tam.
porarlly lu the Watsou property, 38 North
Main street. Their busiue-w reputation in
the genu' furnishing line and also tbe mer
chant tailoring will be fully sustained at
their new place or business. 3-2-tf
latin, r'a, Chestnut & Cherry atreeta.
Froth aud smoked meats, buttur and egg, tf
VKEK LUNCH IIS TO-N1GIIV.
BtCKBBT'S.
Fish cakes, free, tonight. Baked beans
and pork to-morrow morning.
ukntz's.
Pea soup, free, te-nlght. Speelal lunch to
morrow morning,
WEEKS.'
not Tamales, free, to-ulght, Cold luneh,
0 to II a. m.
KKXDBICK nOU8K,
Oyster soup will be served, free, to all pa
trons to-utght.
MAX t-EVIT S.
Why
Not ?
Buy your spring
hat now. Is one
bttor than the
stock we cart-)-.
Our $I.OO Stiff Hat Has
No Equal.
LEVIT
UP-TO-DATE HATTER.
CORNER MAIN AND CENTRE STREETS.
THE
Thlfi it th till hMtnwMl bimm rair U.
our many customer. They my to tv-you
ram n lam w4 wal I ! ul .
reasonable prices, making it poaaftie an.t
may iur us ui xieci our wants.
Our dress ynmla piaintw. ihia a...
made attractive by the new arrivals of Spring
Dress Fabrics, consisting ol JhU deairab!"
weaves in the market. We invite yon to set
them. It will pay you.
o SPECIAL THIS WEEK. o
One lot all-wool mixed dress goods, 2i
inches wide, 15c. were 25c.
One lot all-wool mixed dress goods, 38
Inches wide. 25c. were 40c.
Ono lot Taffeta silk, in six leading colors,
43c, were 65c.
We can supply your sick wants here from s
sick stork that has few equals. You will sav
so loo wneti you have seen the line
) CARPETS
-(
Our entire second floor it devoted V? these
goods. You will have no trouble hi mSV-tiig.
a selection from the many beautiful designs
we have to show you. Velvets, Moqueltes,
Axminster, Wilton, Brussels, Ingrain and
Rag all at lower prices than ever.
P. J. GAUGHAN,
NORTH MAI INI ST.
Nice.
Furniture !
While not a joy for
ever, is a delight while
it lasts. We are doing
a larger business
every day, for not only
the goods but the
prices are always
right.
M. O'NEILL,
106 S. Main St.
Furniture Dealer and Undertaker
at Tna
BON TON
HAVK YOU BKKN tn our Spring Opening?
Have you Men our grand ilUptay hun
, ''re1' o' Trimmed I lata for iLrteaVwl
Children, also our aaortment o( Flowtm. Urnn
menta nnil Trlmn.lM , r?."'.
yourself at the assortment of ready Mumed
, - ...... ,w iHtniw, w iiave i hi i oh sale at
pries tltat ull n aOord.
We are offering the following special
values :
, ....... ...... ii.m, anuiii
and large, turbuna awl short back
sallois whleh you Uavo to pay else
wl.a-u I- tom . e i i. -i . t
nnfl TLoakUPi.! in,in.Mut ..
uriciiwii ... ,t f , mj, jur priee
KVI II ,1 Tl ... , it . , . .
opening, made of fancy braid, trimmed with
alllc, mull, rosea and ornamenta. I5vry hat la a
naantv. lal In nil .l.lu rrin m n -a.M mm
iie;uMr 9q iwi. uur prtoa iu,.w u. i"uuu.
Vf v? ,M 1"'t,t asorlient of Imported
Pattern 1IU ever shown in this count i whlc Ii
you IiAvetopay froruJIOto $1 no mft 0 no
)U ekewbere. Our urkeW-.aO IU ClO.OO
Rf.adv Trlmmait rl,U.,nt. it. , . n ,
sell for the next thirty days at Sic. 'lleady to
Three hundred Children'. Trimmed HaU.
fanoy braid, all colors, worth 89s., our price 39a
BON TON MILLINERY,
No. 29 Nortb Main Street.