Bound To Come. What? Oh, That Tlrcil Peellnjr. ou must fortify nnd help Nature to resist til lassitude of spring by tukinx i k.kmI tnnla. W soil or compound them to your speriul order And your medicine shall Lie pure, Bin! tasta a "good" as wo can muko It SHENANDOAH DRUG STORE, South Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa. Telephone Connection. Too Many Baby Coaches, Go-Carts. We must get rid of them. They are not going fast enough. To r ncouragc our sales we invite you to see our stock and our prices. We can sell you any style you may desire at sacrificing prices. See Our Picture Stock. Another sweeping reduction. We have some beautiful designs. For one week only you can buy them af 50 per cent, below the value. You won't regret your visit to our store. DAVISON'S Department Stores, Nos. 11 9-121 -123 North Main St. SPRING SHOES A big line of Men's, Ladies', Misses' and Children's shoes await your approval. We call special attention to our exquisite line of Russet Shoes. Men's $5.00 " 3-50 ' 2.00 Shoes at $3.50 ' ' 3 25. " " 1.25. Ladies' 3.00 " " 2.00. 2.25 " 1.50. 1.50 ' " 1.00. These prices range in comparison with the Misses' and Children's stock. Another lot of shoes going at 85 cents that are really worth $1.25 and $1.50. BOSTON 27 South Main Street. Shenandoah, I. SPONT, PROP. FOUR DOORS ABOVE POST OFFICE. Pa. Spring Suitings. We have some of the choicest suits made by the leading manufacturers in spring suitings at $10, $11 and $1S and UDwards. They are the nearest approach to perfection ever seen in men's garments. Tpoui . I . . Our line Is erin&-e ..piendid otie. You won't want anything elae when you see it We make trousers from SJ.OU upward. Kelly & Conway, TAILORS, 14 W. Centre St., FERQUSON HOUSE BLOCK. CHEAP GROCERIES. Hay, Flour and Feed. NEW STORE. NEW STOCK. Our goods are staple and sell retail at wholesale nrlces. vcm BATUHDAY -Kinra. 13 cents per dozen ; farmer roll butter, I60 and 18c; boat creamery butter, 23o ; hams, 8Jo snouiuers, o?iC Ellis Guzinsky, 216 West Centre St., Shenandoah. Three doors below brick acbool. IT'S AMMPOSSIBILITY FOR MAN To cook at all and It is next to Impossible (or a woman to cook satisfactorily unless alie boa tlie proper materlala to practice tbs culinary art. Have yon tried our staple and fancy palate pleaders f E. B. FOLEY, " Centre St, Art von jepressed And Is It not due to nervous exhaustion? Things always look so much brighter when we are In good health. How can you have courage when suffer ing with headache, nervous prostration and great physical weakness? Would you not like to be rid of this depression of spirits? How? By removing tho cause. By taking It gives activity to oil parts that cany away useless and poisonous materials from your body. It removes the cause of your suffering, because it re moves all Impurities from your blood. Send for our book on Nervousness. To keep in good health you must have perfect action of the bowels. Ayer's Pills cure con stipation and biliousness. Wrllo to our Doctors. rrhr you would Ilk to commit toma eminent phjitelani about jour condition. Then write nt treaty all tbs particular! In yonr eaie. You will re oelTe a prompt reply, without eoit. Addren, DB. J. O. ATElt. Lowell, Mill. Fire I Fire I rirel Insure your property from loss in tho oldest and strongest cash companies : Phlln. Underwriters Insurance Co. of North America and Firo Association, Hartford Firo Ins. Co., American Fire Insurance Co., West Choster Firo ns. Co., United Firemen's Ins. Co. T. T. Williams, 123 S. Jardln St., Shenandoah. Buy Keystone flour. Be snre that thenamo Lkssiq & Baeb, Ashland, Pa., is printed on Ice Cream, All flavors Man u 1 a c tured daily. Delivered to all parts of town. AIC FOR Sealed PINK BAND Package. v CNewYork. Bon-Bons and Chocolates, Made Only By TENNEY COMPACT, roit sAtK Br FRED. KEITHAN, Baker and Confectioner, 104 INI . Main St. WEARING GLASSES You can go contrary to the wishes of your friends and neigh bors and sometimes set the best of them ; but attempt to go contrary to the dictates of Nature and you always cet the worst ot it. There is no use to "kick about wearing glasses. If Nature says spectacles, why spectacles it must be. Thos. Buchanan, Jeweler and Optician. 118 South Main Street. REMOVAL. The Singer Sowing Ma chlno Company has ro moved to 1 1 B North Main street, next door to Ja J. Price's dry goods store 3 Cents per yard for home made rag carpet ; others for 40, 45, 50 and 65c per yard. Call and see our new line oi Brussels, Vel vets and Ingrain carpets. FRICKE'S CARPET STORE, i0 South Jardln Street. r PITHY POINTS. nimiilnijK TlirotiEliotit the Country 01irnnlcll for lln.ty rruatl Pay-day At Hie Reailing collieries. l'ottovillo lias organized a bnsa ball team. l'ottsvlllo's l'urlo Mean veterans last oven ln hold their first reunion. TI10 ditto Tor tho dolatirtenn entertainment l May 4tli, nnd not the nth. Attend divine worship at 0110 of Shenan doah's many cliurchos to-morrow. A Tamaqim lumi says It snowed' In that town sixteen years ago yesterday. Tho Archdeaconry of tho Kplscopal church meets In Heading next Tuesday. Auditor General McCnulcy predicts a deficit of $7,000,000 In tho state's finances. Tho employes nt .Marlon colliery, St. Clair, to-day received their back wages for January and February. If you kill a robin nt nny tlmo you nro liable to a fino of from $2 to $200, or Im prisonment. Tux Collector M. J. MsLoiiRulin, of West Mahanoy township, yesterday mado a pay ment on his '07 duplicate Auburn's Board of Trado Is considering tlio oll'ur of a shoe mauutacturlug firm to locate their plant In that town. At Montgomery, Lycoming county, 4-year-old Novia Ilergor, who wandered on tho railroad, was killed by an engine. Ollmoro John, of lt. Carmel, has rcslgntd as engineer nt the pawci house of the Blmmokln-Slt. Oarmol railway. iloro than 100 dologatos attended the nnnual convention of the Sunday Schoul Association of tho Lobanon Classls. Ex-Stato Senator A. D. Harlan, of Coatis vllle, starts next Monday for Houolulu, whoro be will spond a couple of months. Jonas Banks,, of Ryan township, has en tered n suit in trespass against Charles F. Blow, of tho same township. Tho troublo has arisen over a lino fence. The season just closed was an unprofitable otio In theatricals, and neither the companies who played the region, nor tho opera house managers made nny money. In tho case of Samuel Heed vs. Mill Creek Coal Co. an award of $130 was granted to Mr. Iteed for damages to Ills property nt Schuylkill llaven by over-flowing of culm. John J. Collleld, of Girardyille, Thomas Hurst, brother of tho Xutlou.il League base ball umpire, of Ashland, and Patrick Boyle, Morea, nave been passed as regular army recruits. Governor Stono yesterday appointed Dr. J. M. Louthcr, of Somerset, a member of the State Eclectic Examining Board, vlco Dr. M. A. Kirk, of Bellofonte, removed, nnd con tinued Dr. William Ranch, of Johnstown, as a member of the Board. Whlto & Hodgo have instituted suit in the Northampton County Court for $8,000 dam ages against tho East Bangor Factory Build ing Company, composed of 135 citizens, be cause of tho lattcr's failure to establish a shirt factory In that town, according to al leged agreement. Sacrifice removal salo of Jewelry, silver ware, watches, clocks, optical goods nnd musical instruments at Orkin's, 129 South Main street. tf PERSONAL MENTION. Harry Keinor and SI. E. Doyle nro on a llslilug trip. James May, of South Jardln street, who mot with an accident about two weeks ago, is slowly recovering. John Danks is spending a few days in Philadelphia with friends. Ho witnessed tho Grant monument ceremonies. Charles Derr, the barber, and Earl Samp sell, spent yesterday fishing at Urandonvlllc, and returned home last evening with but one speckled beauty. ADner sniuu, Esq., ol Uazleton, was u guest of town.rieuds yesterday afternoon. Michael Mcllet and M. I). Malouo enjoyed a itrtvo to Inkoello and rcturu to-day. iiisscs Joauuette Hares and Elsio Davon port went to Pottsville this morning to visit friends. Miss Miller, of Mt. Carmel, who spent tho past week visiting Mrs. John Dando in town, left for her borne to-day. Mrs. linos ii.ui, ot Mahanoy City, was a guest of friends in town to-day. Misses Jcunlo Clifford and Sallio Slitzer, the pleasing "hello" girls at the Mahanoy City exchange, were visitors to town last evening. Henry Seaber, formerly firo boss at the Shenandoah City colliery, Is about to move to Capertou, West Virginia. Tlie Hcboola and l'olitlcs. From Pottsville Chronicle. If all reports be true the contest for tho Couuty Suporintendency is being dragged to the level of slum politics. Liquors, it is al leged, figure prominontly in certain localities and on certain occasions, and dinner tickets, it is said, arc being distributed among the penurious directors who demand "all ex penses." But is not the distribution of dinner tickets bribery? Should a demand bo made for a counting of the directors who have re ceived such "feed checks," beforo the con vention gets down to voting, there might bo trouble for somebody. Kallroad Wrecks. One of the brakes of a loaded coal car on the P. & R. railroad broke while tho train was passing the Quakake station yestorday. A wreck followed and several cars were smashed. The station platform was reduced to kindling wood and the tracks were torn up. While pulling a train of 12 coal cars on the L. V. R. R. into the Morca colliery tho two engines ran on to a loaded side track by reason of a misplaced switch. Conductor Jacobs and Fireman Gerber, of Quakake.nar lowly escaped with their lives by jumping from the cab. The engines were slightly damaged, A number of cars were plied up. Test For an Kuglneer. Francis Schwludt, engineer of tho German American Uose Company of Mahanoy City, who was charged with Incompetency, stood an examination this morning by a committee of engineers appointed by the fire and water committee of the Borough Council. The examining committee was composed of James J. Quirk and William Bailey. The test con ststed of a two-hour run In pumping water from the creek. It is stated that Mr, Schwindt was successful, hut no official report will be made until the Borough Council meets. Held For Larceny. John Pershinskl was put under (300 ball by Justice Toomey, on a charge of grabbing a flvo dollar bill from tbe hand of Mrs. Mary Dovedaitis, on East Lloyd street, last night Policemen Heaton and Mullahy caught tho man after a chase. Marriage License.. Marriage licenses wore issued to the tol lowing : Job Gulsepe and Forunalto Tame, both of Curabola; D. W. Wagner, of Middle port, and Kate E Keller, Pottsville; Peter Ward and Bertha Schultz, both of Mahanoy City. Freah llutter and Kgga, Choice Meata Daily. Biuser's Cherry and Chestnut St. Automatic Nlgnals. The Hall automatic signals have recently been adopted by this division of the Loblgh Valley Railroad, and at preaeut a Urge force of men are engaged in putting them In be tween this town and Mt, Carmel, Chief Clerk ltealgna. Percy Gonders has resigned from his posi tion as chief clerk of tbe Lakeside Railway Company and will leave Mahanoy City next week for Sharon, n,, w lane a position under ap electrical supply company. Till! WKATIIKK. very tnim tmronituros woro report ed yesterday In tho southwestern states, a maximum of 02 degrees be ing noted nt Con cordia, Kan. Iu tho northwestern states a marked fall In temperature) occurred, a mini mum of 32 degrees being reported at Choyenno, Wyo. Forecast for this section until 8 p. m. todnv: Fnir nnd warmer; fresh easterly winds. Probably fair tomorrow. Sunrise, 6:10: Bimsot. C:B7: loncth of day, 13h., 47m.; moon rises, 11:33 p. m.; moon sots. 7:47 n. m. THE NATIONAL GUARDS. Kxpeoted That All tlio Companies Hill Soon lie Reorganized, Androw Comrey, who was captain of Co. E, 8th Rcgt , N. Q. P., boforo It ontercd tho vol unteer service, will not accept tho ofilco In the reorganization. Captain Harris has been authorized to enroll incmbors for tho now company and a meeting for that purposo will ho held at Mahanoy City next Tuosday oven lng. A year ago yestorday tho old company responded to President McKlnloy's call for volunteers. Col, HoOinan, of Shamonln, has thus far reorganized threo companies of tlio wostorn battalion. Thoy aro Companies 1), of Harris burg; G, of Carlisle and C, of Chambcrsburg. Tho company at the latter place is composed entirely of new men. Col. Hoffman expects to have every company of tho battalion re organized by May 15th. Try Allen's Foot-Ease, A powder to bo shaken into tho shoes. At thissoason yur fcot feel swollen, nervous and hot, and got tired easily. If you have smarting feet or tight shoes, try Allen s Foot- huso. It cools the feet and makes walking easy, euros swollen and sweating feet, blisters nnd callous spots. Itcllovcs corns and bunions of nil pain and gives rest and com fort. Try It to-day. Sold by all druggists and shoo stores for 25c. Trial package FrlEE. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Lo Roy, N. Y. MOUNTAIN FIRES. Fun House nml Cemetery fences Near Mahanoy City Surfer. Tho mountain Arcs which havo boon raging on tho mountains surrounding Mahanoy City have done considerable damage. Last even ing a largo party of men were engaged In fidillug firo on the mountain south of the town to protect the barn of John Iiowen, a dairyman, and succeeded, Tho fan house at Park No. 3 colliery was destroyed by fire yestorday afternoon. Portions of tho fences surrounding tho Gorman Catholic and St. Canlcus cemetcrirs havo been destroyed. Itullillng Material Going Up. A contractoi returning from Williamsport, stated that during tho past two weeks build ing lumber had increased Irom f2.50 to $4.00 per thousand feet. Even the common plno uooring bad gone up $3 on the thousand. This raiso Is tathor hard on contractors who accepted contracts some weeks ago at the then prevailing prices. Mr Onne Recovering. Wash Ornio, of St. Clair, who has been under treatment nt tho Miners' hospital for injuries received at the Marion colliery several months ago. Is rapidly Improving and will return homo in a fow days. Fire Hags ltealgna. Johu Gashnor has tendered his resignation from tho position of firo boss at Shenandoah Oitj- cullicry, to Ule fel!tt uit My ft. Coco Argollno, the genuine article, for salo at Kirlin's drug store. 10-6-tf A FEW BARGAINS. It seems funny to talk of bargains in a store where everything is a bargain. But sometimes we have just a few things to close out to make room for larger and newer stocks. For instance : QUI IflDIB shoes have been re duced 75 cents to 1.00 on all grades. See our stock of ladies' shoes from 90 cents to $1.25. OUR tlEtl'S shoes are a surprise t o every buyer wnen we say 1 TITI bargains we mean it. And we just have them. We are sole agents for the W. L. Douglas $3 and $3.50 shoes. A. WOfVlER, 124 NORTH MAIN STREET. Canaries, Sweet slnger.4. Also some for breeding purposes. Japanese Gold Fish and globes. Plgjons Common fancy. MINING SUPPLIES. DAVID HOPKINS, tori Ka Centre street, Hbenandoah, Pa JpOU COUNTY COIlMlUblONEll, FRANK J. KANTNER, Ok Loftv Subject to Iteriubltcau rules 'RlEDMAN'S ENLARGED GROCERY, 213 W. Centre St. Wholesale '. and '. Retail. Hggs, 2 dozen lor 25 cents, Strictly fresh. Excellent Farmer llutter, 17 cents. 4 and 5 jiounds of prunes, 25 cents, j biggest mackerel, 25 cents. E3. A. Friedman 213 West Centre Street. DEATHS AND FUNERALS. Necrology Ileports ot This nnd Other Towns of the County. William Mangara, aged 23 years, dlod this morning at tho rosldcnco of his mother, on West Apple alley, from congestion of tho brain. Tho deceased was a son of tho late Lawronco Mangam, Ho was a highly ro spoctablo and very popular young man. S. B. Briscoo, ono of tlio best known clti- zons of Pottsvillo, dlod at his boino there early this morning, aged 53 years. Uo is survived by a widow, ono son and two daughters. His death was very BUddon, nnd whilo visiting Now Philadelphia yesterday aftornoon was attacked with vertigo. He sank rapidly after btlug removed to his homo. Minoisvlllo will bo tho scono of another military funoral to-morrow. Corporal Fame's body arrived thoro yesterday from Porto Rico, whoro ho dlod In a hospital from typhoid fever. Tho deceased was 22 years old. In terment will bo mado in St. Clair. Catharine, widow of Adam Baorman, of Mlnorsvlllo, died yestorday, leaving a family of grown up children. She was 77 years old. rho funoral of Mrs. Ann, widow 01 ImIwbkI Williams, will tako place at Mluersvllle to morrow. Sho was born In Dowlals, Wales. Tho remains of a slx-wcoks-old infaut of Adolph Kursch, of Win. Penn, were lntorred In tho Odd Fellows cemetery yesterday after noon by Undertakers J. P. Williams & Sou. John, four-yoar old sou of Jacob Clemens, of Mahanoy City, was burled to-day In tho Herman Catholic cemetery at that place. May, thrco-year-old child of Thomas Mor gan, or Ullbcrton, dlod at eight o clock tins morning. The funeral will tako placo on Monday afternoon and tho remains will he brought here for interment In the Odd Fellows' cemetery. More Cigars Seized, Revenue Collector Kenr solzt d 10.000 cigars. sold by counterfeiter Jacobs with bogus stamps, to parties near Miticrsvllle. They woro sent to Philadelphia today. Mr. Hear, it is said, has knowlcdgo of somo of these cigars being sold in this vicinity, and they will bo seized. At Shamokin yestorday 8,000 cigars were selzod. 'Now good digestion waits on appetite, nud health on both." Ifitdoosu't try Burdock Blood Bitters. MISCELLANEOUS. FOU HUNT. A nine-room dwelling house, hatli-rouni. hot nnd cold water throughout tho house, nnd all conveniences, located on North Jardln street. Apply at this ofilco tf rMl'ltOVK YOUll WltlTINO. By sending 23c 1 for 35 assorted pens for business and Hue corresponding purposes to The Hart M'f'o Co , 8-29-tf Pottsville, Pn. TOTICE. Desirable properties for sale. Ap 1 nlv to S. Q. M. Ilollopeter, attorney, rihenandoah. 8-31-tf PROPOSALS. SpaIpiI nronosals will bo received by tho water committee of Council for tho hauling of ullthoconl from the 1 &K, railway tation at Itrntiilnn vltlf. Pil.. to the immnltu; station of the Shenandoah Water Works, for n period of one year from May 20th, 1899. A 8500 bond to accompany each proposal for tlio faithful per formance oi mo worK. All iirmtnnnls to be In the hands ot the chair mnn of tho committee not later than 6 p. ro. on Wednesday, May 8rd, lS'J-J. Tn.'MAs J. Tbacev, 1-22-29-2-3 Chairman, We Have It, Just the Piece of Meat You Want. AWll Ht tlio nlclio In your annetlto nnd flt the peculiarity ot your pocicci iiook. Selected cuts cost more than ordinary ones Itut you'll ltiul our prices for the best onca aro less than others cnargo ror equally koou pieeea: Come after It If you prefer or wo'il deliver It It you Bay too worn. BELL'S, 19 1 OIK STREET. COLLARING & MAN IS EASY IF YOU HAVE AS MANY STYLES OF C0LLAUS AS WE HAVE Tho very fashionable and aenslble round pointed cuffa and collars are meeting with great favor We show all the styles made. All the new colorings In shirts for spring; ties, gloves, canes, and umbrellas, at clo e prices. Portz Bros., 24 North Main Street. We Sell the Lowest In Price. Groceries, Dry Goods, Gent's Furnishings. We arethe farthest down West Centre street and the farthest down In prices. A few more steps to our store Is well worth the reward you receive In bargains. Peter Green berg, 320 West Centre Street, Shenandoah. 25c Will get you more meat at our market than any where else Our always fresh beef, pork, veal, mutton, sausages, pickled and smoked meats are the finest to be procured. J. 203 E. Centre St. OurmarVet Is not exactly located centrally but that little extra walk will henellt your purse. Nervous Debility Is often one of the most distressing after effects of the Grip. It m&y Mso be caused by overwork, worry, mcnt&l strain or excesses of almost any nature. Whatever the cause, a debilitated nervous system means that the nerves lack nutrition. Feed the nerves and life will renew its joys for The best nerve food, and the most Valuable tonic (because it both builds up the blood and strengthens the nerves) is Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People. Hundreds of worn-out, depressed men and women have been made strond-nerved , ambitious , energetic and healthful by this remedy. Among tho well-known mon ol tho newspaper profession Is F". J. Lawrence, of 435 Fourth Avvnue, Detroit, Mich., who for the past eleven years lias beon nt bis desk every day. 11a suyn 1 " At ono time 1 was in such n condition that my physician said I would havo nervous prostration ; that 1 would have to stop news, paper work or I would go to pieces If I persisted In doing It, as I was destroying what nervo force I had left. I lost llesh and had a complication of atlmonts which bullied skillful physicians. An associate recommended Dr. Williams' l'Ink Pills for Pale Peoplo nnd I gave them a trial. I oan't say that I reculvod any benefit from the first box, but derived very good results from the second. They gave mo strength and helped !," 'hallvred nerves bo that I could get a full night's rest. A great doul of pain 111 Ihe srr.all of the back 1 tKvlliCtad X 4 derangement of tho kidneys. For this complulnt Dr. W'llllnnis' rink Pills for Pnlo Peoplo worked wonders. Boon after 1 began taking them regularly, tlie pain ceased, nnd I felt like 11 new man. " I am greatly encouraged from tho results of using n few boxes and am confident that the pills will work a complete restoration of my former oondltlon." JYom livening Aeuif, Detroit, Mich. Sold by all druggists or sent, postpaid, by the Dr. Williams Medicme Co., Schenectady, N.Y., on receipt of price, 50cents per box, 6 boxes, $2.50 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmte 'sMc? I M R. L. REFOWICH representative for Sciiakfneu & ready-made clothing in stylish, seasonable, becoming nothing in common with ordinary ready-made garments. Do not pay out money for ackward, old-fashioned, ready-made clothing, when you can have the H., S. & M. goods for about the same cost. Do not pay the tailor's price when you can get as good and probably better satisfaction "for less than half the money. St The Line is Now Ready For Your inspection. Wjrltten duarantee Accompanies Every Suit. ONE-PRICE CLOTHING HOUSE, 10 S. Main St. L. Refowich, Prop. 1 & I "MB4 E Window Guards, Stable Guards, Cellar Guards, Iron Railings, &c. REPAIR WORK PROMPTLY ATTENDED XO. FACTORY : 221-240 N. Emerick St. RESIDENCE : 221 N. West St. Largest Stock. Largest Stores. Largest Profits to Buyers. These are a few of the many inducements our new stores offer to patrons. Come and see our stock of stoves, furniture, tinware, hard ware and carpets. We can save you more money in less time than any other store in town. No necessity of running to numerous stores to furnish a home. We can furnish you one from the cellar to tlie garret. Our stock and prices will cause you much astonishment. We are head quarters for baby coaches. STOVE REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS. PICTURE FRAHES HANUFACTUREU, ALL SIZES. D. and J. Siegel, Attractiveness Of Person. Sntlf factory hair la one ol tlio moat attractive features about your person. Treat It and Ureas It and It Is to your advan tage. We do It at your home every day, Wednesday nnd Uaturday excepted. Buy Your Ray Day S-GROCERIES Where you get the moat value for your money. Other grocers may be chenp, but they can't compete With us. Wo arc the workingmon's greatest benefactor. Eaas, 12 1-2 Cents Per Dozen. Don't forget us when In need ot dry goods, notions, boots and shoes. Philip Yarowsky, No. 233 West Centre street. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 has been appointed sole the celebrated Hart Marx Clothing. Finest the world. They are clothes, that have 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Bts 3 Manufacturer of . . Wire Screens, Iron Fences, Fire Escapes, - 103-105 south Main st. Preservation Of the Hair. The effect our treatment affords will astonish you We give It tho attention that helps you to strengthen and perservo It by tho application of our shampooing method. Gusto's Tonsorlal Parlors, Ferguson House lllock. 5C- SHAVE. I announce to the public that begin, nlng to-day, March 22nd, my rates will be u Shave Bo Hair Cutting.... 10o HIRAM SPADE, I )I North Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa,