Our Careful Study. Ttio ootnitonmt- Ingof prewrhittuiM in nn ox not sucih'p Comietpnco onlv comes nftcr CArcful ntiulv. To Ktvo h't rcfliiltn from the ineOtcIiio.thn nilf( m proscription n mint bo iitwohitely accurate. Our constant tllilv lfntMiai tim tin to the times, nntt your hcnltli bencfiU hy our ojt-avt nuu utcuiui nuriu SHENANDOAH DRUG STORE, South Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa. Telephone. Connection. Great Reduction Sale ! Everything is reduced in price. Yes, every article in our three large stores, no matter how trifling. We are giving the people a splendid chance to equip their homes comfortably for as little money as possible. HARD TIMES IS REIGNINd IN THIS LOCALITY AND HARD TirtE PRICES PRE DOMINATE AT OUR STORES. This opportunity will last for a short time only. All we ask is a trial sale, and we have no doubt that you will find our asser tions true in eery detail DAVISON'S Department Stores, Nos. 119-121-123 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 Husset Shoes. Men's $5.00 Shoes at $350. " 3-SO 3.00 Ladles' 3.oo a.35 1.50 a. 25. 1.35. a.oo. I. 1.50. I.OO. 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 FACTORY SHOE SURE 27 South Main Street. Shenandoah, Pa. I. SPONT, PROP. FOUR DOORS ABOVE POST OFFICE. See the excellent quality and the large quantity of meat you can buy at our market For 25c. One trial will cause you to give us more. Onr market la not exactly located centrally but that little extra walk will benefit your purse. J. 203 E. Centre St. CHEAP GROCERIES. Hay, Flour and Feed. NEW STORE. NEW STOCK. Ouroodi are staple and sell retail at wholesale prices. FOK SATUttDAY. Fanner roll butter, 16o and 18o f best creamery butter, 22o( bums, 9c; snouiuers, oc Ellis Guzinsky, 216 West Centre St., Shenandoah, Three doors below brick school. WITH PLEASURE ! You hare a pleasure In the groceries you buy and the way we handle your order. Everything (ii our place is fresh, except the manners of our employes. Our delivery system la perfect, as you 11 admit if you try Ik E B. FOLEY, w Centre St, Do you get up with a headache? Is there a bad taste in your mouth? Then you have a poor appetite and a weak diges tion. You are frequently dizzy, always feel dull and drowsy. You have cold hands and feet. You get but little benefit from your food. You have no ambition to work and the sharp pains of neuralgia dart through your body. What is the cause of all this trouble? Constipated bowels. will give you prompt relief and certain cure. Kaop Your Blood Puro. If you have neglected your case a long time, you had better take Acer's sarsoparllla also. It will remove all impurities that have been accumulating in your blood and will -greatly strengthen your nerves. Wrlto tho Doctor. Tliero may be something about your cane you do not quite under stand. Write the doctor freely: tell htm how you are Buffering. You will promptly receive the bolt medical advice. Address, Dr. J. u. Ayer, Lowell, juais. EA1PL0YES TO BLaMB Tor tlio Terrible Wreck nt Kxotor, on tlio Ilendlntr llntlrnnd. Reading, Pa., May 25. The taking of testimony In tho Inquest over tho victims of tho railroad wreck at Ex eter was concluded at noon yesterday. The jury came in at midnight with a verdict. They found that tho acci dent was due to negligence of certain employes of the company. They con sure George C. Bowers, train master, of Philadelphia, with equipping the special train with a crow unfamiliar with the main line; Engineer Orrell and Conductor Masee, for reckless running, Engineer Wlldermuth for having passed the signal at Exeter and then backing up 236 feet, and Train Dispatcher J. Itourke Is declared neg ligent In not notifying the special crew of the delay ol the express. They recommend that the independent tower Bystem below Reading bo abol ished and that the ten minute rule bo twren passenger trains be enforced. Dentin and Funerals. Ann, window of Edward Connors, died this morning at her homo at 235 West Centre street, from tho effects of a paralytic stroke sho received on Sunday morning last. Tho deceased was about CO years old and is survived by two sous, Pehool Director Patrick Connors and Michael Connors Tho funeral will take place at 10 o'clock on Monday moiuintr and Interment will ho mado at No. 2 cemetery, PoUsvillo. The funcial of Miss Mary Shannon, who died at her home in Schuylkill Haven, took place to-day. Mrs. Aaron W. Kioffer died at her homo in PotUvillo yesterday, leaving to suryivo'her a husband and four children. Funeral to morrow afternoon. The remains f John Johnson wcro interred at Mt. Carbon to-day. The funeral of William Jones, who was killed in the mines at New Unston, will take place Saturday afternoon, interment in Mahanoy City cemetery. Mrs. II. D, Schcirer, a well known resident of Mahanoy City, died last evening, akcd 05 years. About eighteen years ago the family removed to Chorryvllle, Northumberland county, and a month ago rjturued to Maha noy City. A husband and four children survive Funeral Monday morning. Patrick Flannery, an aged and widely known resident of Lost Creek, died at the family residenco at 4 o'clock this morning. For tho past two years ho was afflicted with total blindness. In past years he was a prominent figuro in politics of West Maha noy township and held the ofllce of Super visor for several years. Ills death is mourned by his aged wife, two sons and two daughters, the latter being residents of Philadelphia. The funeral of Mrs. Smith, an aged resi dent of Connors' patch, took place this morning. Iligh mass was celebrated in St. Joseph's church at Glrardvllle. Tho romalns wero Interred In the parish cemetery. ltev. Yeurlek's Family Arrives, Tho family of Bv. Yearick, tho new pastor of tho Trinity Ucformod church, ar rived In town from Lewisburg at noon to day. Their household effects aro also hero and in the course of a few days the taraily will be comfortably located at the remodeled parsonage, at 103 North Jardin street. Ice Cream, Man u f a c - tured daily. Delivered to all parts of town. A.&JBZ FOR Sealed PINK BAND Package. NewYork, FAMOUS Bon-Bons and Chocolates, Made Only II y IrOK BALK JJV FRED. KEITIIAN, Baker and Confectioner, 104 N. Main St. 7 PERSONAL MENTION. II ,1-m- M....1,.L- f UV.l n..i 1 . 1... r . .....K.n. ui in,, viiiiu atirvi, mis r tn to l loveliuid, O., to ultcml a convention 1 T (irick Cnlliolin Societies. I Mrs. Joseph I)uto and tliuialiter. Ma. , -rent lo-ilay visiting friends at 1'ottsrlllo and t t lair. Mles Kmma llrolwt ami Matnlo (Julio, two j iiniuuiio youiiK ladies of Nuremberg, uro 1 inline friends In town. William lieeeo, of Mnyberry alley, who lud one of his liooh crushed in tlio mines, is tiiiw nhln to ro ntiouton crutches. A. II. Lewis attended tlio circus at I'otts villo to-day. Misses Matno Heady and Maine Knrer ...... 1 ti ... iimnur, in Kutiviiio, woro guests 01 mends 1 town yestornnv. R. O. M. Ilollopeter, Esq., will loavo to morrow inr l'hilailclphla to remain with his niiniiy until the 31st lint. Henry Hhaefler, of Pittshiiri.', Is In tin, tlio guest of his daughter, Mrs. T. J. Ilr.iiieliiill. Harry Iteoso is lining etibstltuto letter carrier sorvicn for threo davs. DoWItt Stcedlo mado a flying business trip i'i i-niiaiioipnla 10-ilBy. J.J Price, tlio dry goods merchant, is in Philadelphia on business. John N Hlnman, of Heading, a representa tive of tlio United States Ucnovolcnt Society, Is in town. Ilruco I). Ellis, of I'ottsvillo. was a visitor to town to-day. W. (J. Dusto, W. J. Oalvln and Constable Matt. Glblon attonded tho Buffalo Hill show at I'ottsvillo to-day. Rov. John (Jruhlcr has gono to Heading to attend tho 152nd annual meeting of tho Ministerliim of Pennsylvania. Miss Matno Flslior, of Denver Valloy, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Isadora Kriedman. Illrtlidny Party. Tho eighth birthday nnnlvcrsary of Albert Diirner was celebrated last evening at tho rceideuco of his parents, on West Cherry street. Ho received many presents and many llttlo folks spent a very pleasant even ing. Thoso in attendance wcro: Elizabeth (Jtadwell, Katlo O'ISoyle. Editli White. Holla Wade, Lena Dower, Margaret, Ruth and JJuitna Powell, I.lzzio Gatllgan. Ollvo Hares, Francis Whomsley, Delia Gibbons, Mary Lamb, Mary Retkawlcz, Hridget Gllroy, Charles Leho, John Whomsley, Mulr Haiti bridge, Lawronco Wade, Earl Spearco, Patrick and Thomas Gibbons, Michael O'lioyle, Maggio, Agnosaud Fannlo Warulck. Mrs. Albert Warnlck, of Reading, Mrs. Thomas Grndwcll, Mrs. Lanco Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Gcorgo Burner, William Moyor and Georgo Parker wero also present. Union Conl Company Changes. Next Thursday soveral changes will take placo at Union Coal Company's collieries near Mt. Carmel. Insido Foreman Thomas Edwards, of the Pennsylvania, will rotlro and takfi nn lltl(lprlinahln nt flirt T?bltarflB .Tho vacancy created will bo supplied with uaviu iiugucs, wuo at present with Jacob Williams is insido foreman at Richards. John Roilly becomes insido foretnau at Hickory Swamp colliery, A Welcome Visitor. Samuel Hevan, of York, Pa., arrived in town last ovoning, and is being entertained hero by his brother-in-law, School Director Georgo Holvoy. Mr. Hevan left town about 22 years ago and during that period his whereabouts remained unknown until about threo weeks ago, whon he met a man named Grilllths In York, who heralded his ulaco of residence to his acquaintances here. For eight yoars Mr. Hovan was located in Mon tana and tho remainder of tho years ho spent in traveling through tho states. war. l'KSN. Mrs. William Koch, of Ccntralla. is visit ing her mothor, Mrs. Margaret Richardson, at Lost Creek. Tho festival in Bender's hall, under tho auspices 01 Lincoln Section, J. T. of 11. & T), was very successful socially and financially. Prayer meeting will bo held in tho Metho dist Episcopal church this evening. l'icknloskl In Jail. Joseph PickaloskI, of Wm, Penn, who es caped from tho lockup here a few days ago, was taken to tho I'ottsvillo jail this morning. having beon committed on charges of jail breaking and vagiancy. Peter Lutwlu, who escaped after his recapture, Is still at largo. Packer No. 8 to Work. It was otDcially announced at tho Lost Creek office of tho Lehigh Valley Coal Com pany that Packer No. 2 colliery will woik to-morrow (Friday) and employes wero instructed to report. All other Packer collieries will remain idlo. of thoOlobofor RHEUMATISM.) HETTBATsflTA -im . 7 ! ttuu jJivyurvu uauer ma Btncgenc GERMAN MEDICAL LAWS, prescribed by eminent physicians! DR. RICHTER S ( ANCHOR 79 World renowned 1 Ttomnv1rn1)1vlmrafKarnl I (Only cennlno with Trade Mark Anchor," I c.ouo.aDotue. Ataiiaruggisuorthrougn I I wsuiessco., 215 real Bt, iiswtoss. a I HIGHEST AWARDS. 13 Brauob. Houtts, Own Glassworks. jmaortea ana EecommnuUtl oy Eai Dmnntitg. Ministers, anjl DR. RICHTCR'9 ANCIIOIt" STOMACHAL bent THE THIEF OF TIME. 1 his putting off things causes lots of harm ; for instance, the opinion that the use of glasses should be postponed as long as possible is wrong. Just so soon as you find your eyesight failing you should have your eyes examined. We give a thorough examination free of charge. Thos. Buchanan, Jeweler and Optician. 118 South Main Street. IBEEGHAMSi Improve tho general health. 10 cents &25ccnts PITHY POINTS. Happening. Throughout tlin Country Cliroulclnd for Hasty I'cru.nl. A warm wavo Is moving Fastwnrd. Tho Tatnan.ua knitting mill is reported full up with orders. Tho employes of tho Schuylkill Traction Company wero paid yestorday. David Evans Is making alterations at his prope'ty on South Jardin street, A marrlago llceiiBo was Issued to Michael Mlsiowicz and Jozofa Zaiko, both of Shenan doah, Four acres of tho Almslioiiso farm.atYork, havobcen sold for ?1000, as a slto for a silk mill, (Jooigo II. ifayer, of Ashland, has accepted pwsmou on uio r. s lit u. fil, Co, euglnoor ing corps. Tho onglno for tlio Columbia iWvlnic Company's ico plant was put on Its founda tion to-day. Miss Jlaggio Orme, of St. Clair, lias been appointed to a position in tho state asylum at Norrlstown, Th cro is anothor movoraont totako suburbs Into tho city of York, hut It Is not likely to be successful. It. C. Collins, ouo of Sheriff Toolo's depu ties, nttalned his majority yesterday, and celebrated tho event, Tho Board of Pension Examiners held its regular weekly mcctim; In 5r!irmrnr r yosterday afternoon. ltohert KlftKn. Of Ollftknkn n vnl.Mi. nr.i. Civil War, has been granted a soldier's pen sion oi jru per month. Tilt) liaildln nf a wtmllaaa nt.. nM 1 struck Harry Myers on tho head at Mount uinuci, injuring nun iatally, TIlO CasO of Illlnlnr ltrlih v. !.'( Oniro was amlcab'y settled, the defendant agreeing to pay Uright ?225. i-ousvillo's public schools wero closed to day, being circus dav. Tim ntm-inn r.,o.i to take similar action on Dowey Day. William Habnr. ot Tamaqua, will rotlro from tho business mi Juno 1st, and will bo succeeded by Philip Amonir tho ntimhnr nf fWnnan.i .nMt.M whoso names wore mentioned in last even ing's issuo of tho Herald tho uamo of ucuiy Hurm was omitted. Arcnairsman on tlm HMmTriMii t.it.. company's road had a finger mashed wliilo handling rails at tho Kohiuoor -dirt bank this morning. The Hcthlchem Slenl rmim, ,!.) work on armor plato for tho battleship Alabama, and hn f lita to Cramps shipyard. The 1 & U. operators and tho St. Nicholas ha so ball tpam will nv n rrnum ic. i,n ... t, fc'iuiu Vs. Oil u.tll on tho Shenandoah ball grounds for a purso ui on oaiuraay, juno ilrd. Up in Hazleton thoy begin to (bar that, notwithstanding tlio extraordinary induce ments offered for tho Duplau silk mill, it may not ho a sure thing aftorall All tho canvassnien nf T.n Pmi-To ri,n... struck at Uothlehcm for moro wages, and men wont to wort on tho Traction Com pany's road, which is being rebuilt. A hugo raass.of rock foil oyer John Lahn 6tein, at tho North Fraukllu colliery, bury, iug him complotcly, but a couple of boulders wedging above his body raved his life. llio oxonoratlon committee of tlio School Hoard barn ciimtili!id limit- luti.-,, .... rrnv Collector llurko's 1607 duplicate and will lender a report at tho next meeting. j. ne uirncgio tympany, which mado np- putduuu to me mio uepartnicnt at llarris burg recently for a charter, yesterday filed notico of au auiondraent of its title to tho Carnegie Steel Company. Martin Koenan, of Locust Gap, who was hurt In tho wreck at Dunellon, N. J and who a few weeks ago went to tho hospital at Plainfleld to receive further treatment, is homo again, and much improved. Tho jury in tho caso of Abraham L. Seltzer, vs. L. l Schrador, returned a ver dict of $300 in favor of tho plaiutilr" nnd against tho defendant. This was a suit to recover upon a breach of an agreemont. Bismarck's Iron Nerve Was the result of his splendid health. Iu-' douiitable will and tremendous energy are uot found where Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out of order. If you want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr. King's New Life Pills. They develop every power of brain and body. Only 25c nt A, Wasley's drug store. . ' V, & It. Pays. Tho employes of tho V. & K. C. & I. Co. in the Qilberton and St. Nicholas districts will be paid to-morrow, nnd iu tho Mahanoy City district on Saturday. Qas Mautlcs for 10c. Complete lamps, 50c. AtBrumui's. PILLS EAR THE BEST We don't believe you can find a suit of any other make that will have the style and appearance of these Hart,Schaff ner & Marx suits or that will wear as well and cost as little in the long run. Come in and see them and try on some of the new styl ies. HART, 8CHAFFNER & MARX GUARANTEED CLOTHINQ. Authorized Local Agent, I XXrXrrKrA lOand 12 Shenandoah, Penna. We can sell you Blue Serge Suits, for Men and Boys, from $4.00 up to $12.50. We can sell you a nice Light Summer Suit, made up in the latest style, for S3 50, or "if you want a better one we have them all prices up to $n.oo. Perhaps you will read our "Ad" and think that tunes are too hard to buy clothing, but when you realize that we have reduced all our prices to meet the present hard times, you will agree with us that such bargains were never offered you before, jmd you will also agree with ns, after you inspect our stock nnd loaTn our nrices. that we have been, are now, and always will be, the leadeis in lashionable, I well made, good fitting clothing at Mammoth Clothing House, Largest Clothing House In the County, v & and 11 S. Main TIIK WKATIIKK. In tho central valleys nnd the lake regions the temperature will rise dur ing Thursday ana Friday. Tho ba rometor is low over the Rocky mountain plateau region nnd an urea of high barometer has sottled south ward over tho Mid dle Atlantic coast. Forecast for this section until 8 p. m. today: Fair nud warmer; fresh southerly winds. Fair and warmer to morrow. Sunrise, 4:45; sunset, 7:21; length of day, 14h., 30ra.; moonTises, 8:25 p. m.;. moon sets, 4:3G a. m. Lettrn Omnled. Letters testamontary wero granted George Ginther on tho estate of Magdalena Uinthor, Into of Mahanoy City, deceased; to William Jones, on tho estate of W. L. Jones, lato of Kahn Twp., deceased, nnd to John Roberts on tho estate of J. W, Powell, lato of Ash laud, deceased. Hanger'?, Cherry & Chestnut Sin Fresh butter, eggs, -choice meats, da ily, tf MISCELLANEOUS. I710II SALE. Tho Hftussn.aii property, located nt 133 East Conl street Keuson for Bclllnir, .1 1 .. -. ir . it . Inquire of Philip lllcrmaun. North White 120H SALE. A double (hvellliiir. 11 rooms on i ench Hide, lot 30x150. Itath tubs water close ta nnd steam heat In each hoime. Finest, jurKiBb iiiiu musi ceiuruny jocaieu privaic nnuaes t nnenanuoau. addiv 10 Joiin a. Tltman. 5-10-2w FOll HENT. A nine-room dwelling house, bath-room, hot ami co.d water throughout tho house, nnd all com enienceu, located on North Jardin street. Apply nt thin ofllce tf "VJOTJCE. Desirable properties for sale. Ap il Ply to S. Q. M. llolloneter. nttornntr. Bhenanrinah. S-31-tf An Essential Feature. . Yon will fiud our meats the very best of all. If it's a choice cut to be served hot, or a delicate hit to be served cold, we'll give you the fullest measure of excellence for )our money. BELL'S, 19 1 OIK STREET. Copyright 1899 0 Hart, Schaflner U Mara S. Main St., MStlf l -J KNOCKED Profits Boys' Suits 1 Entirely. prices 20 per cent, lower than the St., y Window Guards, Stable Guards, Cellar Guards, Iron Railings, &c. REPAID WORK PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. FACTORY 221-240 N. Emerlck St. RESIDENCE 2 221 N. West Sf. SAVINGS STORE, 38 North Main Street. Watson Building. For the latest styles in liats, cheap, go to the Savings Store. For tile finest underwear iu town, go to the Savings Store. For all kinds of the hest ladies' and gent's undenyear, go to the Savii gs Store. For the nicist and latest iu ladies', misses', children's, men's and boys' shoes, go to the Savings Store. ' Harry Levit, Proprietor. Uses the best ma terial. Does satis factory work, attends to orders promptly and pleases you with ; his prices. : Cor. White and w. G. DUSTO, AGENT. Ferguson House Block. An Air of Satisfaction. There's more real satisfaction, style, comfort and durability in one suit from our work-rooms than you can possibly get elsewhere. We lievo gome extremely dealranle fabrics and patterns, our own exclu sive Importations. Also In our Cent's furnlaulngs. Portz Bros., 24 North Main Street. F RIEDMAN'S ENLARGED GROCERY, 213 W. Centre St. Wholesale : and : Retail, Tahlo oil cloth, extra wide, all tiatterns, two yards or 21 cents. licst farmer roll butter. Id to IS cents. Boat Knfrllsh Iliealtfost or Oolonir tea, S3 cents. All grades of codec, 9 cents to 83 cents. Our 3 for 25c mackerel has set the town a buying. B- A. Friedman, 213 Weat Centre Street. Cents per yard for home made rag carpet ; others for 40, 45, 50 and 65c per yard. Call and see our new line ot Brussels. VpI. vets and Ingrain carpets. FRICKFS CARPET STORJ3, i0 South Jardin Street. OUT on Our Men's and Are Knocked Out lowest. L. Gold in, Proprietor. Manufacturer of , . Wire Screens, Iron Fences, Fire Escapes, Near Lloyd Street. IU. Lloyd Streets. '9T Racers, $35. Tlicse wheels In that year were Hated at 9100. '99 Road Wheel, $45. '99 Racers, $55. Track wiieel. Our New Jewelry Store, Now at 123 South Main street, below Krick's hard ware store. Come and see us. We have a larger stock to show you and are sure we can please you. Watches, Clocks, S 1 1 vo rw a re. Musical Goods, See our special Hue ol ladi s' and gents' solid gold rings and wedding rings. Save your first money in matrimony by buying at our store. Ellis Deull, 1S3 South Main Street. We Sell the Lowest in Price- Groceries, Dry Goods, Gent's Furnishings. Wenrothefortlieat down "West Centra street and the farthest down In prices. A few mora steps to our store Is well worth the reward you jccclvo In bargains. Peter Greenberg, 320 west Centre Street, Shenandoah. New Store I New Stock ! BOTTOM ROCK PRICES 1 Boots and shoes and footwear of all kinds, Ilepalrlng neatly, promptly and cheaply done. C ATT EL'S, 20a South Main St.,
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