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SHENANDOAH. PA.. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 23. 18H9.
ONE CENT
Sold For Caah or
J. P. Williams & Son,
13 S. Main St., Shenandoah, Pa.
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m LIVERY
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS.
Cor. Lloyd and White Sts.,
SHENANDOAH
and
The Latest I
New Arrivals I
Always at the Lowest
Prices !
A real bargain in a striped
3 1-4 inch all silk Taffeta
Ribbon, at 14 cents per
yard. Worth 25 cents.
rA t 1 m. : tt :
Pompadour,
Empire and Side
Combs. The
very latest
designs.
Pins.
Morgan's" Fancy Bazar, 23 Norm Mam st.
Off QTOVP
VlLw 1 W V LJtZJ.
Call and See Them.
Glass Lemon Juice Extractors.
Jelly Glasses. Fruit Jars. v
Parafine Wax for Your Jellies.
Sealing Wax and Strings.
Swalm's . Hardware . Store.
SHOES ! SHOES ! SHOES !
FOR EVERY HAN,
Styles to please you all. Our prices are a feature in itself. Quality.
durability and service included. We would suggest that you visit us
first before going elsewhere, for we can satisfy your desires. It will
not only save you much trouble
your purse. Seeing is believing, so come and be convinced.
DON'T FORGET US WHEN IN NEED OF HATS AND
OENT'S FURNISHINGS. WE ARE NOW OIVING
SPECIALS IN SILK FRONT SHIRTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
TH5 NEW STORE,
38 North Main Street.
Watson Building- HARRY LEV IT, Prop
Now Carpets.
ew Oil Cloths.
New Linoleum,, g
25
A full
styles in-
Tapestry,
Velvet and
INGRAINS. New Styles, Extra Qualities.
At
McPhail
Pianos.
For 60 years tnnde on
honor Sold on merit.
Strictly High Grade.
NEW till) PIANOS
AND OTHER MAKES.
L.oaood on Time.
FURNITURE AND
MUSIC STORE.
AND
rinln Street,
MAHANOY CITY.
A tf.
ljiuuu u v.UumS xiaii Latest In Boblnet
Brooches, Horse Shoe Hair Ties, Stock Collars
Linen Collars.
The Neatest and Best
R,, miner Stnvft Mir1f
WOflAN AND CHILD. 1
and inconvenience, but will benefit
line of new spring'
Body Brussels.
RAG CARPET. All Kinds and Prices.
KEITER'S
AUGUST BRIDES.
Two Mors Weddings Recorded In Cupid'
Unerasing Ileronl To-liny.
Two weddings took place to-day. Tlio
first occuirtxl In St. Casliuirs' Polish
Koman Catholic church at nino o'clock this
morning. The contracting parties wcro Miss
Bertha A., eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs.
Anthony Hklngcr, of 0 South Jardln street,
and Ignatius Trochanowskl, of Mt. Cnrincl.
Key- Lcnarkewlci, rector of tho church,
ofllclatcd at the ceremony. The couple. was
supported by Miss Bertha Hhlnos, of Bast
(,'entro street, and Alexander Novakofskl, of
Mt. Caruicl. Tho bride was attired In a
bridal costume of whito silk niullo trimmed
lu white sntlti and carried a bunch of pink
La I ranc nwes. Tho bridesmaid woro a dresa
of whito organdio and carried a hunch of
whlto Astors. The groom and his nttendant
were attired in conventional black. A wedd
ing reception and a sumptuous repast was
tendered tho guests. The presents presented
to tho bridal couple were numerous. Mr. and
Mrs. FrochannwskI will reside, at Mt. Carniel.
At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon Miss Sarah
O'llricn, of Jackfons, and Michael Shay, of
Yatesvillc, wcro united iu tho holy bonds of
matrimony at St. Canlcus church, Mahanoy
City, Tho couple wcro attended by Miss
Bridget llurko and Patrick Whltaker. both
residents of Yatesville. After tho ceremony
the bridal couplo enjoyed a drivo to Sbcuau-
doab, GIrardvlllo aud Ashland. Thoy wcro
accompanied by Messrs. P. J. Mulholland, of
town, John Whltaker and John O'Brien, of
Philadelphia, tho latter a brother of the
bride, and John Sbay, of Yatesvlllo.
Upon their return to Yatoavllloa wedding
feast was celebrated at tho residence of tho
brido's parents. Tho popularity f the
couple occasioned a largo attendance of
guests, aud tho presents were numerous.
They will reside with the parents of tho
bride at Yatesvlllo.
Last evening William Skaeffer and Miss
Lizzie Lamhort woro united in inarrlago by
tho Kev. J. W. Buckley, of tho Ccntralla
M. E. church. Tho groom, a former Mt.
Carmel citizens, is now a prosperous resident
of Philadelphia.
Found Through the "Herald."
The inlormation sought by Qwllyn Thomas.
of Denver, Col , as to tho whereabouts of his
sister was rovealed through the columns of
tho Herald, Mrs. David Lewis, of Wm.
Penu, a sister of Mr. Thomas, called at this
ofllco to-day and stated that she was tho
porsou sought. She says she has not seen
her brother for twonty years.
blm Sllchter at -Weeks'.
Thoso who have not heard Sim Slichtor aru
missing a rare treat. Ho is certainly tho best
musician we havo over had tho pleasuro of
listening to. Mr. Weeks has been highly
complimented by his many friends and
patrons In scouring this brilliant youngartlst.
Sim Sllchter holds tho championship and
gold medal or tho world for guitar and har
monica dnett. His musical act is tho most
refined and finished that has ever come to
Shenandoah and will bo at Weeks' Cafe but a
fow nights boforo closing his engage
ment. 8-23-tf
Hay Wttgou Tarty.
Two well filled wagons of youns folkB cn.
joyed a hay wagon rldo to Lakoslde last
ovouing. Thoy loft town amid tho blowing
of horns and tho ringing of bells. At mid
night Landlord Yost summoned tho guests to
tuo dining room whore thoy naitook of a
chicken and waffle tuppor. This was followed
by dancing In the pavilion. It was 0 o'clock
this morning when the party arrived home.
Opening or the Season.
That tho charms of farce comedy aro as
potent as evor is attested by tho continued
remarkable success of "Tho ITustler," which
witu its runny scenes from real life, tuneful
music, contingent of pretty girls and famous
singers, dancers and comedians, will be seen
in this town Friday. Sent. 8th. Local
theatro-goors have a penchant for musical
farco, and in "Tho Hustler" their tastes will
undoubtedly bo gratified to tho fullest e
tont. Tko play is a conglomeration of
comedy, music and high-class specialty work.
and it possesses an interesting, compact little
story, some skilfully drawn characters aud
a super-abundance of "go."
Health Iteports
Five deaths of children have been reported
to tho Board of Health since yesterday. One
was still born whilo another was aged ono
day. Mary Uhallis, aged seven weoks, of
Jiast Kaspberry alley and Mary Bukus. aged
seven months, of West Lino streot. Both
died of cholera infantum.
To Harrisburg,
Messrs. P. W. Houck, Joseph Wyatt, John
Weeks, George Holvey and Thomas Leo have
gone to Harrisburg to attend tho Bepublican
stato couvention.
Two New Gun Hnata.
Twn TlftW fflin hnntjs nrrtv.nl of Rf VtAlmlaa
couiory yestoruay. Thoso boats will be put
in 11RA In tliA ilnnn In nlnpn nf tlm funem n
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this addition two cars of coal can he hoisted
at the one time Instead of one, as has been
the case when cages are used.
Appointed Manager.
J. D. Hughes, for finmn timn cjimmAwlal
salesman for tho A
j ,
town, was to-day promoted, to tho position of
manager ot tuo local branch. Mr. Hughes
removed nore irom scranton somo time ago
Sued for Wages.
Harrv Mover, find hi. flnunTitAi- T?,,fl.
rcsidluET at Brownavllln. ha hmnivht mil
before Justice Malls, nf Dlnvnr'i hill
oyjvosier ocnoup, ot west uoal street. Tho
ciaim amounts to jsj ior wore ana labor by
ansa juoyer in me tscnoup tamlly.
The Old Stanton Minna.
It Is rumored that tho old Brookwood Coal
Co.. which. Is at nrtwtent
wood washery at Mahanoy Plane, will open
up tuo om amnion mines, which It Is stated
they bavo purchased. This mine has
been lvinir fdlo tho nnsf. rwAlvn vmn Tf f
also stated they will build a now breaker in
tuo vicinity ot moraine.
Good Attractions This Heason.
Managor Qulnn promises somo first-class
theatrical attractions durlnt? thn romlnfr
winter. Ho believes that thnatrlroln will
lane a spurt, and ho Is going to bo In at
the finish, Shenandoah is a good show
town, and will take klra at his word, and do
the square thing If his lists warrant it.
l'red. Hart's Lockup.
Yesterday morning a Lithuanian boy.
giving his name as Karl Monlaj, was detected
icanug cigarettes anu cigars troiu the estab
lishmont of Fred. Hart, on North Main street.
When caught the boy admitted his guilt and
Mr. Jiart, who acted as a Jnstice, Imposed
penalty of five hoars' Imprisonment lu
vacant room above his store.
1'EAOllfcSI 1'KACIIliStl
A flno variety of peaohes for table purposes
or preserving will arrive at our store dallv.
Buy your Bartlett pears for preserving at our
place. Coslett's, 80 South Main St.. 8-23-lt
THE PORE
FOOD LAW !
Its Scheme of Operation and the icvere
Penalties Attached.
ROTECTION TO THE CONSUMERS.
Violations to the Act Are Puulihablo With
Fine or imprisonment or Both.
Interesting Information
to Our Readers.
Sinco tho stato food Inspector has recently
been working In this part of the state, and
has entered prosecntions against di alers in
this town, we havo been requested by a
numW of local merchants to publish extracts
of tho pure food taw for theli guidance. In
compliance tborowltb we have compiled the
following alter a peruwl of tho law, which
ays that no person shall, within this state,
man u fiic t tiro for sale, oBer fur sale, or sell
any articlo of food which is adulterated
within tho meaning of tho act. Tho term
food" shall Inclndo all articles ned for
food or drink by man, whether slmplo,
mixed or compound.
An'articlo shall bo deemed to bo adulterated
within tho meaning of tho act:
(a) In tho case of food :
(1) If any substanco or substances have
been mixed with it so as to lower or depre
clato or Injuriously affect its quality, strength
or purity.
(2) If any inferior or cheapor substance
or substances havo been substituted wholly
or in part for It.
(3) If any valuablo or necessarv cnn.
stitutentor lngredleut has boon wholly or in
part abstracted from it.
(4) If it is an imitation of or is sold under
the name of anothor articlo.
(5) If it consists Mrholly or in part of a
diseased, decomposed. putrid. Infected.
tainted or rotten animal or vegetable sub
stanco or article, whether manufactured or
not or in case of milk, if it is tho product
of a diseased animal,
(0) If it colored, coated, polished or
powdered, whereby damage or inferiority is
concealed, or If by any moans it is made to
appear better or of greater value than it
really is.
(7) If it contains any added sub.tAnra nr
Ingredient which is poisonous or injurious to
health.
Provided that tho provisions of this act
shall not apply to mixtures or compounds as
ordinary articles, Ingredients or articles of
food, if each and ovcry package sold or
offered for sale bo distinctly labeled as mix
tures or compounds and are not Injurious to
health.
Kvery person manufacturing, ofTerlnc or
exposing for sale or delivering to a purchaser
any articles of food included in tho provi
sions of this act shall furnish to any person
interested on demanding tho same, who sha 1
apply to him for tho purposo aud shall tender
him tho value of the same, a sample sufficient
for the analysis of any such articlo of food
which is his possession.
Vhoovor refuses to comply, upon demand.
with tho requirements of section four, and
whoever violates any of tho pioisious of
this act. shall bo guilty of a misdemeanor.
and upon conviction, shall bo fined not ox.
ccedlng one hundred nor less than fifty
dollars, or Imprisonment not oxceoding ninoty
nor less than thirty days, or both, and any
person louud guilty or manufacturing, of
fering for salo or selling any adulterated
article of food under tho provisions of this
act, shall bo adjudged to pay, in addition to
tho penalties herein provided for, all tho
necessary costs and expenses Incurred in in
specting and analyzing such adulterated
articles of which said person may have been
lounu guiuy oi manuiacturing, selling, or
offering for sale : Provided. That all pen
altlcs and costs for the violation of tbo pro
visions ot tms act sball be paid to the dairy
and lood commissioner, or his agent, and by
mm paid into the Stato Treasury, to be kept
as a fund separate and apart for tho use of
tbo Department of Agriculture for the en
forccment of this act, and to bo drawn out
upon warraut signed by the Secretary of
Agriculture and Auditor General.
Tho agont of tho Department of Atrieul-
turo, known as the Dairy and Food Com
missionor, shall be charged with tho enforce
ment of all tho provisions of this act, and
shall have tho same power to enforce th
provisions of this act that is given him to
enforce the provisions of the act by which ho
receives his appointment.
Notice.
School will open Monday, August 23th,
1S99. Tickets of admission will bo issued
from the Superintendent's office on Thursday,
t riday and Saturday of this week, between
two and four o'clock p.m. Each applicant
must present a certificate of vaccination.
Desired changes of pupils should be requested
before Friday. Teschor's meeting in High
school room at 4 o'clock p. m. on Saturday.
All teachors aro requested to bo present.
J. W. Coop EB,
8-21-at Superintendent.
Won't Take Ilondt.
The Merchantile Trust Company, of Pitts
burg, whoso bid was tho lowest for the 51.
000 worth of new bonds issued by the Potts-
ville Borough Council, and to whom the
bonds were awarded over a number of com
pctltora, have notified the officials of Council
that they will not take them up and have as
signed them to the Schuylkill Trust Com
pany, at a premium nf 12,200.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company gives
a choice of seaside points for excursion
Thursday, August 21th, Atlantic City, Capo
May, Boa Jslo uty, Ucoan City. Avalon.
Anglesea, Wlldwood or Holly Beach. Atlantic
City being the most popular takes tho crowd
Passengers desiring to go through same day
can avoid the transfer through Philadelphia
by taKng the Delaware stiver lrdge Jloute,
tho only all rail lluo from points In Penn
sylvania.
Marriage Licenses.
Ellas Kllnger and Emma J. Kemblo, both
of Bough and lieady ; Johu Yinkowsky aud
E.va Bugasbcpsky, both of Shenandoah i
Joseph Sampson and Anna Yuilatis, both of
Shenandoah.
Delinquent Tux Collectors.
Tho force at tho Controller's office havo
completed tho list of delinquent collectors of
taxes, togother with a list showing tbo
amounts paid in so far, aud these lists have
been turned over to tho County ComniiS'
sioners. The latter will force an early
settiemont irom toe ueuuqueuts.
Southern YLItur.
flobert Wren, of Key West. Florida, is In
this vlciuity on a visit. Ho Is the guest of
James wnaien, or Brownsville. Both
gentlemen became acquainted while serving
in tuo uivn war.
ACCIDENTS.
Iiijiirle lleclril In the Milieu and lllsr-
where In thin Vicinity,
iAwrenco Connors, of Mahanoy Plane, cm
loyod as a miner at Iwrence colliery, had
his lee crushed by a fall of eoal early yester
day morning. He was removed to Ills home.
Domlnlck Cvogtn, of Mahanoy City, cm-
ployed at Lllangowan colliery, Is now at the
Miners' hospital, suffering from Injured hips
and a fractured pelvis, as a result of a fall of
poal.
William Hocert, an employe of tbo Law
rence colliery, whiwo home Is at Fraokvitle.
had his left arm and shoulder badly Injured
by a fall of luonu rock whn In the act of
riding down the slope.
Michael Little, a miner, aged 27 years, of
Shenandoah, was severely burned by an ox
plosion of gas at Ellaugowan colliery yester
day. He was working in a gaseous partof the
mine and a naked lamp was unwittingly
lighted. In the explosion that followed ho
was badly burned about the neck, baik and
hands. Ho was taken to the hospital.
D.nlol WIrkley, of Oirardvllle. Is cm-
ployed as a miner at Wm. Penn colliery.
Yesterday afternoon ho was engaged in work
ing In a breait whilo a Polish miner ws en
gaged in similar labor In the adjoining breut.
Tho timbering between both breasts was very
thin. It was agreed among the miners
should cithor of thorn fire a shot, the other
hould bo notified so as to seek a tilaco of
safoty. Shortly before quitting tlmo the
Polish minor fired a thot and failed to notifr
Wlckloy. Tho shot was discharged and
flying ploces of coal and timber struck
ickley. Ho was bruised and cut about tbo
entire body and had to bo carried out of tbo
breast. His Injuries are not serious.
MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.
X Fanner's Team Struck nt llrownnTlIle
Yesterday Afternoon.
farmer, and his companion, hailing from
Iilugtown, and whoso names could not bo
learned, had a vory narrow escape from being
ground to pieces at Brownsville yesterday
afternoon. The accident happened at the
crossing of tho Lohigh Valloy railroad at
No. 3.
Tho two men were seated in a wagon
drawn by two mules, when freight onglno
i. 3bu, came thundering along at a rapid
rato of speed. The engine caught tho back
of the empty wagon and hurled it to one
side with terrific force, at the Fame time
throwing out both occupants. Neither of tbo
men wcro hurt but tho rear end of tho wagon
was completely smashed.
Tho engineer stopped tho train at a short
dlstanco and tho crew returned to tbo
sccno of the wreck. Thoy were surprised to
find no ono injured and so little damage done.
THOMAS D. REED RESIGNS.
The Maine Congressman Has Tendered His
Resignation to Take Effect Sept. 4.
Augusta, Mo., Aug. 23. Tho resigna
tion of Thomas D. Heed as coneress
man in the First Maine district, was
received by Governor Powers yester
day. Mr. Heed's letter was as follows:
"I hereby resign the position of mem
bor of congress from the First district
of Maine, to tako effect on this date,
Sept. 4." The resignation has been ac
cepted by Governor Powers.
Liver Complaints cured by Beecham's
Pilm.
Tho Charges Investigated.
The lamp and watch committee of the
Borough Council, in accordance with tho in
structions of the latter body, met in tho
Council chamber last evening to investigate
tbo charges against the polico force in refer
ence to tho settlement of the caso against
"lied Pauline," alleged to have conducted a
house of Ill-fame, on East Centre street, and
which was recently raided by tho polico.
The result of the investigation is not vory
satlslactory and resulted in nothing tanaible
so far as that particular caso is concerned.
Councilman Coakloy and James, members of
tho committee, were In attendanco, as were
also tho entire polico force. Each of tho
Utter, when questioned, denied receiving
ono penny of the f 10 paid by "Bed Pauline"
in fettling tho caso. Upon this statement
Mr. Coakloy rotired from tho room, after
which Mr. James and some of the nolice in.
dulged iu war of words, and accusations were
made. Mr. James had a record of tho
'Squiro's docket, which shows Chief Murohv
was the prosecutor, and that ho and Polico-
men Mullahy and Hcaton wero witnesses.
and also that Special Officer O'Hara drew
$20.00 as costa in the case. The latter refused
to attend the investigation. The committee
will make their report at tho noxt meetinu of
Council.
Fight at Oirardvllle.
Paul Gevcna was inmnAlv fntnna nf
Anthony Mulick. and ha laid for Mm at
GIrardvlllo Monday nicht. Wl
met a fight took place, and soon both men
were In a heap. Gevena was getting the
worst of it, when ho pulled a big bladed
knife and pltnged (t into Mullck's back iu-
iiicung an ugiy gasn, juuiict is at the state
hospital, and is in a critical condition.
Gevena disappeared, and the polico aro look
ing for him.
Watermelons nnd Canteloupes.
Ono carload for Friday and Saturday. All
sweet fruit, cheap. Ckwlett's, SQ South Main
street, 8-23-4t
Ocean Grove Excursionists.
Quite a number of people from town, to
the number of about eighty, left this morning
for Ocean Grove and Asbury Park, among
them being tho following : M. L. Shoemaker,
wife aud son, B. W. Stout and wife, Mr, and
Mrs. . u. Morgan, Mrs. T, M. Stout. Dr.
and Mrs. J. S. Kistler and two sons, John and
Larl, A. I . Morgan, James Morgan, Mrs. E,
A. Anstock, Mrs. Frank Everott. Mrs. W. II.
Shoemaker. Mrs. G. G, Clauser, Mrs. Richard
Ivorslafce, Mrs. J. J. Price. Mrs S. A.
uamonat, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Edwards. Misa
Cora Powell, William Jouos. Joseph Dusto.
who 01m uaugnier, treu. Wasloy, Marsh
uassier, icouert Jones, Mrs. Johu Finley.
Mrs. Prltchard.
Zelgler Convicted,
The trial of Henrim 7aTMaf M,arr.A,l ltl.
opening registered letters and extracting
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luwir wuivuv. iu mu xumaqua post omco
ramft un fn thn TTnttAd RtntA. nnurl .1 null
adelphia yosterday. He was committed to
, ir.,. .. c T..f i ... in .
u iiuun wi umuiiv, nuvn no win reuiai
until ho is of age.
PllKK LUNCHES TO-NIQHT,
BICKEUT'S.
Bean soup to-nlgbt. Fish cakes to-morrow
morning,
CHAS. BADZIKWICZ'S.
Pea soup will bo served, free, to all patrons
lo-nigut.
poolks's.
Vegetable soup to-uight. Free conrert to
all patrons.
SITUATIOK
IfUPHOlED !
Affairs in South Afrioa Fortond a
His) Boor Woakening.
THERE WILL BE NO BLOODSHED,
Hnyw Coell Ithodrn IIu Doclnre That
l'roslrtcmt Knmor, I.llto n Rnlhl
Mini. Will Climb Down-Aininuill-tlnn
Dotnlnod liy I'orttitrunne.
Pretoria, Aug. 28. It is ascertained
on the highest authority that no defi
nite reply has been sent to the proposal
of the llrltlsh secretary of state for the
colonies, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, to
submit to a joint commission of in
quiry the effect upon the outlanders of
tue roTfit franchise reforniB. Tho pre
r. p sit' itlon Is that, as a result of tho
pour parlors, a communication was dis
patched Monday to Sir Alfred Mllner,
Llrltlsh high commissioner In South
Africa and governor of Cape Colony,
which embodies certain altornatlvo
proposals.
For various reasons thoso aro kept
strictly confidential, but It is believed
that they will admit of tho conclusion
of a modus vlvondl. It Is understood,
from unofficial sources of Information,
that tho altornatlvo proposals of tho
Transvaal Government are for a flvo
years franchise nnd a one-fifth repre
sentation of tho outlanders in the first
raad, provided tho Imperial govern
ment does not further Intcrforo In tho
internal affairs of tho Transvaal. Of
ficial circles at present reznrd tho situ
ation as tending to Improve. The war
ammunition consigned to tho South
African republic Is still detained by
tho Portuguese authorities In Dolagoa
bay.
The field cornets aro busy distribut
ing Mausers and ammunition to the
burghers. The exodus of minors con
tinue WILL UK no M.oonsnEn.
Cooll Ithodcs Snyn President Krncor
Will Climb Down.
Capetown, Aug. 23. In tho Cape as
sembly yesterday Cecil Rhodes, refer
ring to the Transvaal question, said:
"No, thoro will bo no bloodshed.
Presldont Kruger, like a sensible man,
will climb down. Tho less tho Cape
Colony Is concerned In tho quarrel tho
better."
Continuing Mr. Rhodes said It was
cortaln that tho Transvaal would bo
come an English speaking community,
and the outlanders, being In a vast
majority, would form a government
In keeping with their views. He ox
pressed tho hope that tho settlement
would be fair, and that tho Cape
Coloney would let tho imperial govern
ment deal with that matter also.
It is rumored hero that tho Boors
Intend to make a coup to obtain a
rorclulo possession of tho ammunition
detained by the Portuguese
l'lcnlo Needs
Can bo obtained at Bausor's moat markot.
Cherry and Chestnut streots. Cholco smoked
moats, bolognas of all kinds nnd tho best of
fresh meats. tf
Pennsylvnntn, ItepTitillcnii Convention
Harrisburg. Aug. 23. The stato Re
publican convention will assemble to
morrow to nomlnato candidates for tho
state offices to bo filled In November.
J. Hay Brown, of Lancaster, la con
ceded to be tho choice of the party
leaders, and the Indications aro that
ho will bo nominated on tho first bal
lot for SUBreme court llldirn flnlnrml
James E. Barnott, of tho Tenth
Pennsylvania regiment, has a clear
iiem ior state treasurer, ana tliero
is apparently no opposition to Joslah
H. Adams, of Phllnriplnhln fnr an
perlor court Judge. A meoting of tho
vanuituuea ana cnairman or tno con
vention will bo held on Thursday oven
Ing to olect Ooneral Frank nl nr. nf
Easton, chairman of tho state com
mittee 10 succeed Attorney General
Elkln.
See tho bridge madoof the best silver nollih
In tho world in Brumm's window. tf
rnrmor'H Itorrllilo Dffntli.
Wllkesbarre. Pa.. Am? 53 n.,,
Lanlng, aged 23, son of Augustus Lan
Ing, a well known farmer of Itoss
tOWnShlO. thlS COlintV. mnf n hnrrlhtn
death Monday evening. Ho had been
""'".inn in h. nuiu ana auout b o clock
took his horses to tho barn. Ho had
Just got Inside and
the horses, when lightning struck tho
uarn, setting u on nre nnd killing tho
horses. Ono of the horses foil over on
Lanlng, pinning him to tho ground.
His cries attracted the attention of tho
othor farm hands, but by the time they
reached the barn it was completely en
veloped In flames and th O V WAra now.
erlees to ronder assistance. The struo-
turo was in ashes In a short time, and
wuhu tuning s uouy was found It was
burned almost to i crisp.
Bodily Yialn loses its terror if von've a
bottle of Dr. Thomas' Eolectric Oil In tho
house, Instant relief in eases of burns, cute,
sprains, accidents of any sort.
fJrnntl Chlor Arthur Sint For.
Re.rnnton. Pa Amu- 93 Tim nn
forence botweon the Lackawanna en
gineer's grlovanco committee and Sup
erintendent Russell was adjourned at
noon yesterday to be resumed nt 9
o'clock this morning whon It Is ex-
pectea tne concluding session will be
hold. Tho purpose of the recess. It Is
understood, is to glvo tho engineers
time to consult Grand Chief Arthur,
who was sent for and who Is expected
to arrive today.
AH btcycle sundries sold at profitable prices
to tho buyer for this month. Buy now and
save money In the future. Orkin's jewelry
ion?, t douiu jimm sireci, 717-tl
l'lected Defecates.
At a meeting of the local society of tho
lainouo roiai Abstinence Union, Messrs
Michael Graham. Y. J. Wr1.1i i i
Burko wero elected delegates to tho state
convention, which will bo held In Danville
on Bopicmber otn, 7th and 8th.
Buy Koyal Patent Flour. It U the best in
rVIAX LEVIT'S.
SPECIAL
SATURDAY
BARGAINS.
IliatlORADn AND FASHIONABLE
HATS AT MARKED DOWN PRICES.
EVERY MAT IN OUR STORE BE
LOW THEIR REAL VALUE.
MAX LEVIT
UP-TO-DATE HATTER.
CORNER MAIN AND CENTRE STREETS.
"The Hub."
SALE) !
-At-
"THE HUB"
ToMorrow.
Sale of Opalescent ware.
Watch our display in our
northwest window. The
largest pieces, finest
patterns and lowest prices
that have ever been of
. fered the public on these
goods.
Toilet Bottles. ! These sizes
pina Tnar. ! sold at from.
OUACS.
Brush Trays.
Cuff Boxes.
50 cents to
75 cents.
OUR PRICE
24c
Each.
Collar Boxes
Hak'f. Boxes
Jewelry Box
Or 11 piece set for
5
39
For a window eliado. or
fv 5 for a quarter. Otnera
Uv for 10 cents and upwarda-
bliaaes raada to fit atjy
window. Coma and tret
cut prices on carpets and oU cloths.
FRICKFS CARPET STORE,
i0 South Jardln Street.
(-TRY OUR-1)
SWISS AND
BRICK CHEESE
It is delicious for luncheon.
flackerel.
Five and ten cents. A
nicer lot at two for twenty-five
cents or i6 cents per pound.
THE HI B
Magargle's,
26 EAST CENTRE STREETi
tue market,.