Watching the Prescription The health that results from the medicine depends upon the Ingredients used mid the core employed In putting them together. oir niiinR r tin itreM-rllition In In umnoo thnt the pltynU'laii'M Idea will tie i un. M-ntiously carried out, with the purest find best mnterlalfl' SHENANDOAH DRUG STORE, South Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa. Telephone Connection. Ready For Fall THE PROSTY WEATHER Is not fur off now ; It's time you ..rileml your fall suit or overcoat. Our line afford you the best "elec tion nt the best prices. The latest suitlnirs, the latest ovel-wmtl ngs, Hie latest styles you tind them all here SEE OUR LINE OF GENT'S FURNISHINGS Portz Bros., 24- North Main Street. There's a World of Satisfaction In being able to read without in convenience, especially to the man who has had difficulty with all the glasses he ever tried. Many, thus ictimized come to us and experi ence for the first time what a com petent optician can do for them. The "up-to-date method" we use is the cause of our success. Thos. Buchanan, Jeweler and Optician. 118 South Main Street. El CHILDREN'S, niSSES' and LADIES'. BOYS'. YOUTHS' and HENS. Russetts and Blacks, in all Styles and Shapes. Ladies' Russetts, $3.00, now $.60. S2. 00, now SI.25. Si. 50, now 90c. Men's Russetts, $3.00, 'now S2.00 airi S2.25. Men's 'Blacks, $1.40, now 85c. Misses', Children's and In fant's shoes at a reduction of 30 per cent, below regular price. IH1S SALE IS FOR ;TWO WEEKS ONLY. BOSTON fflClf SHOE 27 South Main Street. Shenandoah, Pa. I. SPONT, PROP FOUR DOORS ABOVE POST OFFICE. Couches, Lounges, Upholstered in Corduroy, Ydour, Carpets and Silks. Can be had in all sizes and styles. To be sold in a short time and can be Bought at Factory Prices. DAVISON'S DEPARTflENT STORES, Nos. 1 10-121-123 North Main St. Ice Cream, i All flavors. Man u lac - tured daily, of town. Delivered to all parte IC FOR Sealed PINK BAND Package. NewYork. y Of Bon-Bons and Chocolates, Hade Only lly m TEKWEY COMPANY, TOR 8AUS III FRED. KEITHAN, Baker aiid Confectioner, 104 N. Main St. PITHY POINTS. mi,eiihiRs Throughout the Country Otiroulcled for Hasty 1'nrusal, l'y ilny to-day. t he big Chicago Trust Ims again raised the prii 1' of beef. Six machinists are wanted nt the I'alo Alto liiat'liliie shops. A icon' lug to the a iiaiwc, summer otirti next TliurwlHy. Attend divine services to-morrmv and you will I xi the better Tor It. Nine tunolilnUts employed at Delano were transferred to IUcletoti. Hi) Miit the Delano sho8 will be jierman ently closed about October 1st. Fmii It Muuley, of Malmtioy I'laue, lias secured employment In 1'liil.ttleltiliia. Our merchants are stockhiK up with Tall eooils, and a brisk trade Is anticipated. There may bo another race meet nt the Mahanoy City iwrk uefuro tlie season closes The public steam boat plaut at Jlahauoy City turned on tbe steam yesterday a com mendable act. The I'erudnle l'owiler Company has ndiled new fixtures to iu utiles Kiuipnmuts in tbe iitniau blinding. The employes of the lakeside Hallway company gave their electric cars their regular monthly defining yesterday. It is rumored that tbo lioilery mill at Mahanoy City, owned by Jones & Johnson, will be removed to another town. Headers of the llKKAM) should not fail to read M. O'Neill's piano "ad," which appears in another colutuu to-day. Thieves broke into a sealed car stauditig on a tiding at the I.. V. station at Central! on Wednesday night. It contained household goods. So far nothing has been heard of tho whore abouts of I.iike Whalen and lllrdlc ee- who eloped from .Mahanoy City baturduy night last. MoAdoo citizens will vote at tho comiUK election on the question of bonding tbe bnr ough in tbe sum of $5,000 for an electric light plaut. Patrick Close, of Hcckscberville, buried a six-weeks' old infant yesterday. Two weeks ago be buried a two-year-old child. Another child is seriously ill. Charles L. AdMn, candldato for Register of Wills, on the Democratic ticket, does not look much unlike Thomas 11. Reed, tbe Maine state, man, in his picture. Michael Nomaleius, a miner thirty years of age, was painfully injured at the liaveii Ituu colliery yesterday. He was workiug in the breast when a sharp piece of coal fell en bis hand. A freight wreck on tbo Lehigh Valloy rail road, at Botblehem, yesterday, blocked tratlic for several hours. Tbe Pequa Presbyterian church, in tho eastern part of Lancaster county, has just celebrated its 175th anniversary. In a fight near New Franklin, Fianklin county, James Kansom was struck on the head with an iron bar and his skull was probably fractured. George F Landusky, of Mt. Carmel, who last January lost a tooth in tbo Lehigh Val ley train wreck, at Duuellcn, N. J., settled with the company yesterday for f 650 dam ages. The marriage of Miss Maggie Luke and John Pressor, two popular young people of Mahanoy City, is announced to take plate on Thursday, September 28. Tbe Frackville High school foot ball team has oiganized for tho season, and is ready to hear from similar teams in the county. Edward S. Frock is tbe manager. General J. K. Sigfried, Camp No. 223, S. of V., will hold a picnic and campfireat Pine Dale Park on Monday, September ISth. Dele gations from Shenandoah and Minersville will be in attendance. It is now sail that Hon. Clay W. Evans, of St. Clair, is to be made deputy internal rev enue collector of this district. It is queer that this official must always come from be low tbe mountain. American. Robbed tbe Grave A startling incident of which Mr. John Oliver of Philadelphia, was the subject, is narrated by him as follows : "I was in a most dreadful condition. My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually in back and sidos, no appetite gradually growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had given me up. Fortun ately, a friend advised trying 'Electric Hitters," ana to my groat Joy ana surprise, the first bottle made a decided improvement. I continued their use for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they saved my No one should fail to try them. Only 50 cents per bottlo at A. Wasley's drug store. I.ow-Itate Kxcurslott To Allontown Fair Thursday, Sept. 21, 1800. The Philadelphia & Heading Itailway will sell round trip tickets, from stations named below, at rates annexed, good going only on special train, and good to return on train leaving Allentuwn for Sha mokin and points uamod below, via Heading, 7:00 p. m. Rates of fare and schedule of train : Hound Trip Hound trip Train Fare, Fnre,chlldreu Leaves stations. AUuits, bet 5 & 12 yrB. a. ni, Ashland 1.90 81.00 5:6 tlirardville 1.50 1.03 0:02 Mahanoy 1'lanc... 1,60 1.00 O.Ot Hhenandoiih 1.50 1 00 8:H8 Oilberton 1.50 1.D0 0:12 IKsar Kun June...- I.SO 1,00 6:11 St. Nicholas 1.50 1.00 0:16 Mahanoy City 1.00 1.00 0:22 liuclc Mountain.... 1.50 1.00 0.27 K. Mabanoy June. 1.50 1,00 6:113 liamesvllle 1.50 1.00 6:87 Tamaqua 1.60 1.00 6:B2 Allentown. via Heading arrive 9 15 For further' information apply to ticket agente. Had blood and Indigestion are deadly enemies to good health. Burdock Blood Hitters destroys them. Deaths and Funerals. John Qrebel, aged 83 years, died at tbe home of his step-daughter, Mrs. Lewis Lauer, in Ashland yesterday. Funeral to-morrow afternoon. James, infant ton of Martin Burns, of Hrownsville, who died last Thursday, was buried in tbe Annuaoiation cemetery yester day afUrnoon. An 18-montb-old child of Michael Hughes, 204 North West street, died kwtovenlng. In. terment will be made to-morrow afternoon, in the Annunciation cemetery, by Under taker M. O'Neill. Call and see our fine line of jewelry and silverware. Olga Netheraole braewleU at half prion. Orklu's. 7 South Main street, nut to Goldln'i clothing store. 7-17-lf Mr. Ferguson Eutertulns. Daniel Ferguson entertained a number of friends at -hU residence, on South Whito street, latt evening, in honor of his birthday anniversary. In conjunction with tbe affair a euchre party was also enjoyed. Several beautiful prixw were awarded the winners. Many a Lover Has turned with disgust from an otherwise lovable girl with an offensive breath, Karl's (lover Boot Tea purifies the breath by its action on tho bowels, etc., as nothing else will. Sold for years on absolute guarantee. Price 2fi eta. and SO eta. Sold by ?. D. Kirlin on a guarantee. Inn Games To-morrow. Two base ball games will be played at the Trotting park to-rrorruw afternoon. Frack ville and Shenandoah will cross baU first, tbe game to be called at 1 p. m. At 3 p. m. Mt. Carmel and Shenandoah will be on tbe diamond. Scratch, scratch, soialuh ; unable to attend to business during the day or- leep during the night Itohlng piles, horrible plague. Doan's Olutiient eurea. Never fails. At any drug store, 50 rents. I will guarantee mat my Klieumatlsm uure will rl ete iunr bngo, sclnticn and nil rheumatic Doln In two or three hours, ana cure in a few daya. M UN YON. At all druggists, 25c. a via. Uuldo to Health nnd medi cal ndrlco free. 1C05 Arch t., Phlla. TUB WKATnKlt. Frost occurred generally Friday morning in tbe Atlantic coast states from Maryland northward, and tho llrst freezing temperature of the season In the Mid dle Atlantic and New England states was noted Hi Dinglmmpton, N. Y. Tho tem perature has risen generally from tho tontral valloys over tho Atlantic coast states. Forecast for this section: Fair and warmer today; rain tomor row; winds shifting to fresh south easterly. Sunrise, 5:40; sunset, 0:14; length ot day, 13h., 25m.; moon rlsos, 4:30 p. m.; moon'sets, 2:01 a. in. PERSONAL MENTION. James Xlocs, of Heading, was a visitor to town last night. Qeorge Williams, of Allentown, is visiting relatives in town, P. W. Ulerstcin is homo from a business trip to Now York, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Eorslake will spend Sunday in Pottsvltlo. Miss Mame Henry, of Pottsville, was a visitor to town to-day. Miss Margaret Stank is homo from a week's sojourn at Mt. Carmel. Miss Gertrude Noiswontor has gone to Shamokin on a brief visit. Mrs. Sarah Whalen, of Pottsvillo. Is being entertained here by friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gregory are visiting the former's parents at Heading. Miss Mame Henry, of Pottsville, is circu lating among her friends in town. Misses Tillle Carbel, of town, and Nottio Troutman, of Frackvlllo, were passengers to Heading to-day. Miss Lizzie Slattcry, of Philadelphia, spent yesterday as tho guest of bor sister, Mrs. Cleary, on West Centre street. Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins, who were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edwards, of South West street, to-day left for their home in Pittston. Mrs. John Malta, of Ft. Clair, and Mrs. Patrick Gaugban, of Springfield, 111,, are visiting at tbo residence of Patrick Gafligan. on West Cherry streot. Mrs. Thomas L. Williams is visiting friends in Pottsville. Mrs. Joseph Zimmerman has returned from Pottsville, whero sho was a guest of friends. Mrs. John L. Williams and Mrs. Edward Wright, of Mt. Carmel, accompanied by their guest, Mrs. Edward Davies, of Zanesville, O., wcro visitors to town to-day. r.xcursion to Munch Chunk und Glen Onoko via the I.. V. It. It., Sunday Next, The L. V. It. R. will rnn nnother of their popular excursions to Mauch Chunk nod Glen Onoko, Sunday, Sept. 17. Adults, 00 cents. Children, 45 cents. Consult ticket agent for further particulars. Moving Central Offices. Tho Central railroad offices, which have been located at Mauch Chunk for years, will bo removed to Mahanoy City, October 1st. Light men will be effected by the removal, five of whom are married, and own hand some residences in Mauch Chunk. Hazleton Standard. Buy Roynl Patent Flour. It is tho best in tho market. rilH.ADICI.I'IHA & HEADING EXCUIt SION TICKETS TO NATIONAL HXPOKT EXPOSITION. In order to properly accommodate tho largo numbers of people who will desire to attend tho National Export Exposition which opened September 14th at Philadelphia und will continue until November 30th, arrange ments have been made by tho Passenger De partment of tho Philadelphia & Reading Railway for the bale of excursion tickets from its principal ticket offices, including a coupon of admission to tho Exposition. These tickets will bo on sale from Septem ber 13th to November 30th, good to return until December 4th, For any further information, call on nearest Philadelphia & Heading Ticket Agent or address Edsou J. Weeks, Gen. Passenger Agent, Philadelphia. Ask your grocer lor tho "Royal Patent Sour, and take no other brand. It is tbe best flrmr mvl Grand Welcome to Admiral Ueivey New York, Sept, 2U and 30. The Lehigh Valley Railroad will place on sale excursion tickets to New York and re turn tor this occasion from all points. Con. suit Lehigh Valley Railroad ticket agents for particulars, rates, &c. p"erguson's Theatre, J. H. QUINH, Manager. one: night only i Tuesday, Oct. 3rd, '99. EVERYTHING HBW BUT THE NAME. choppo nip Dros. ss DM In the screaming farce Shenandoah Borough Council In Session. HEW I NOVEL I ORIGINAL Had hot ragtime sprelaltlea and dances. Grand First Part. Elaborate stage setting, representing 4bo deck on board the battleship Oregon, Watch for the drand Street Parade. $1.00 Worth of Amusement for 10, 20 and 30c. 1 SIX DAYS PER WEEK. A Full Number of Working Days for Miners for the Next Three Months. The collieries of the Philadelphia A Head ing Coal nnd Iron Com nan v w.irknl tn rlav which makes six days that they bavo been in operation this wcok. rnlms onl nra mmn to tho contrary tho samo program will bo lunowcu next wcok. The months of September, October nnd Noyombor promise to bo very good ones for tbo miners of tbo Schuylkill coal region. r rom wnai a reporter learned in mi Inter view With n prominent Coal ,t Iron Comnmir ofllclal this morning, it is altogether probable nun mo collieries will work a full wcok until tlio close Of November. The demand for anthracite coal continues strong nnd steady aud tho only difficulty seems to get suilicicnt cars to get the "black diamonds" to tho sovoral big market points At present the miners aro working but three quarter tlmo per day. It is said that if It were possible to got sufllclcnt car service tbo miners could work full time. At all events thero lias been n big change for tho hotter this your nil throuch tho an. thraclto coal region for tlio benefit of tho tultior, over tho deplorable condition of af fairs which existed last rear. Tho nutlclna- tlon of steady work has given encouragement to tuousands of miners and their families hi this county. WM. l'KSN, Tho Infant child of Ellis Jones is very sick. Thomas Chalmers is Improving the lutorior oi ins property by a new coat of paint. Tho largo gnng of men employed at No, 4 on tno preliminary work for tho new mam moth breaker to be erected by the Lehiel Valley Coal Company, aro making a great cnaugo in me landscape In that vicinity. The families of Daniel Rick aud William Prescott removed to Philadelphia this week, and their dopartitro is regretted. Mrs. William Wilde, of No. 2. who has been sick for several weeks, Is now Improv ing. Tho property occupied by Supt. Quln is being improved by tho erection of a new fence. Tickets for tho entertainment to bo hold in tho M. E. church on September 29th are now oD'ered for 6ale, Tbo admission Is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. The Lotus Gleo Club, of Pottsville, assisted by local talent, is tho attraction, aud it will ho an entertainment of much merit. The third quarterly coufcreuco of the M. E. church will be held on Saturday, Septem ber 30th, at 7 p. m. Rev. W. L. McDowell, D. D of Philadelphia, will occupy tbo pulpit on Sunday, October 1st. Tbe services in tho M. E church to-morrow are as follows : Sunday school at 10:30 a. m.: Jr. Epworth League, 5:15 p. m : preaching at 0:00 p. m , subject. "Tho Great Question." Rov. Stewart, tbo pastor, extends a cordial invitation to all to be present. Humped by h Car. An accident occurred at. WfRt. KhAnnmlnali colliery this morning, in which Martin Molefski, of 433 East Raspberry alley, was mo vicuiu. Moieisui is employed as a la borer Anil wllltn frMtlnr. nn, nf t,a n.n f ... approaching car he was struck by another in me oacE auu nuneu to a side. Tho victim is confined to his homo. The Allentown Fair lly Heading Itailway. For tbe accommodation of nersons attend. Ing tho Allentown Fair, the Philadelphia & Reading Railway will sell excursion tickets nu Thursday next. 21st inst.. rood to return Friday, 22nd., at rate of fl 50 for adults aud $1 00 for children. Train leaves Shenandoah at 5:38 a. m. Sept. 21st. Stop off iu Reading allowed within time limit of ticket. "Tom" Joyce Iteleassd. Thomas J. Joyce, former editor of the Mahanoy City Black Diamond, was released from the Eastern Penitentiary, Philadelphia. yesterday, and will arrive at his homo in Mahanoy City this evening. If Joyce has not changed his mind he will again enter the journalistic field. United States Court Jurors. Marshal Reilly yesterday drew the jurors to serve in the United States court at Phila delphia, on October 10. Those from this county are Joseph U. Pomoroy, P, P, D. Kirlin, Cbarle3 U. Woltjon, Jr., and William Beok. Colliery Thrown Idle, The Knickerbocker colliery at Yatesville worked hut five hours to-day, owing to tbe breaking of a rail in tho gunboat slope. Ladies, if you have any cloth to be made into a dress, jacket orcapo just bringlt to us, we will do tho rest. Satisfaction aud price guaranteed. The Famous. tf MISCELLANEOUS. IjlSVHAYED. Several h'ogs from tho barn of !J George 1'. Leltzel. A suitable reward will be offered for their return to the owner. It SALESMAN WANTED To call on doctors only on behalf of the leading flrut in the trade. Position permanent. Applicant must be intelligent, indefatigable and of good appearance. State experience Address, 1". O, no i loaz, 1'iiiiaueipiiia. lb-zo-J OH HENT. Two very desirable brick dwell- Intr bouses. 32 and 85 Knst Oak street. Hent reasonable. Apply at 28 West I.loyd street, or 20 South White street. 9-12-11-18 FOR HUNT. A small house containing three rooms suitable for n small family. Apply to James Patterson, 205 West OaV street. tf TnOR SALE, CII1IAI A light spring delivery l wncon fki'tmr lina r,ft fitrflinp nan tn It Apply at tills oilico. tf "VTOTICfi. Desirable properties tor ale. At nlw in U fl XT 1 f Jtn..,n,. Hhenandoah. ' 81 -tf FOn HALE. Most desirable dwelling on "West Centre street, bath, water closet, reweraire. two houses on rear of lot. Valuable business property, two stores, North Main street. Two nouses on JUist coal street, uuie camji requireu, Fine house In Brownsville. Apply to J Cl-AUDB IlROWK, Attorney-atlaw( 7-20-tf Cor. Centre and White streets VOTICKOF DISSOLUTION. Notice Is hereby ll given that the co-partnership, heretofore ex I stint; between Joseph Haytkiewicz and Thomas A Uleckle. dolntr a bottlfne business at No 43dWet Cherry fetreet, In the Horough of nnei anuoaii, bciiulkt l county. rennyivan.a, under the Arm name of Joseph Jlaytkiewlcz. Is dissolved from this date, Joseph Itaytklewlcz ret'rinic from the business. The said business will be conducted . t the same place by Thomas A. Uleckle, to whom all bills of the 11 rm are to be presented for payment and to whom all pay. inenU due the said firm are to be paid. Joseph Kaytkiewicz, Tuouab A. Uleckik. OPENING ON SATURDAY ! A. BROWN WILL OPEN ON SATURDAY NEW STOCK OP Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings and Novelties. 107 N. Main Street. Call and inspect our goods. We pre sent new goods and new prices. Our Haircutting: and Shampooing: Pleases everybody. Ve do lots of It and are gaining new cus tomers dally. I jwlles shampooing done at ynur own home upon notification, W. G. DUSTO, Ferguson House Ulock. OVERWORK ERISHED, ACID BLOOD FILLED WITH MORBID MATERIAL. THE SYSTEM IS UNNOURISHED AND LOSES STRENGTH, ENDURANCE. THE BODY DOES NOT REST AT NIGHT AND CANNOT WORK IN THE DAY. PAINE'S; Celery Compound Makes nerve fibre, nerve force ; keeps the organs of the body in healthy action. The blood is made clean, rich and in full quantity. Muscle tissues are nourished, body is healthy. A. J. Criss, Canton, Ohio, writes : "I commenced using Paine's Celery Compound some time last spring. I used "I used many other none of them did me any good,. I am confident from my own experience that there is no medicine in existence that will build up the broken-down system so quickly as Paine's Celery Compound." PIANO TALK! We have added to our list of Piano Agencies that of Behr Bros. & Co., of New York. Their first instrument iu town is now ou exhibition at our warerooms, and we invite the public to come and inspect it. It is an upright instrument and is manufactured by the firm that introduced the "Muffler" which is also shown in this piano. They are sold by all the prominent dealers in the country as a "leader." These pianos have a deserved reputa tion for their full, pure and sweet tone, and their great re liability and artistic case work. To the purchaser of this instru ment a great reduction iu price will be made to introduce it. M. O'NEILL, Furniture Dealer and Undertaker, 10 South Main Street, Commercial Hotel Entirely remodeled and refurn ished. Elegant Bath and Wash Rooms. Boarders by the Day, week or month Well stocked bar attached. An heuser-Busch St. Louis beer and Pabst Milwaukee beer iu bottles. The Best Hotel In the Region Giving the Best Accommodations for the Honey. Try Our ''CONFIDENCE" 5-Cent Cigar. Best on Earth. Morris Heckman, PROPRIETOR, Cor, Main and Coal Sts Shenandoah, Pa, EXHAUSTION OF NERVE FORCE. THE DIGES TIVE ORGANS ARE SLUGGISH, MAKING IMPOV two bottles and experienced so-called remedies before using CONSISTENT WITH Are responsible for our Try us ou plumbing and regret the trial. P. W. BELL, WALL PAPER 30c Papers Reduced to 1 Be. 25c Papers Reduced to IS 1 -Sc. 1 0c Papers Reduced to Qc Thos. Snyder, 82 BUCKWALIER None better in the world. Sold cheaper than any other make. We are the sole agents. You can't buy them anywhere else in town. We can save you money this fall, and you will be sur prised at the sum when you purchase. There is no cheaper stove house in town. FURNITURE' We can furnish your house from cellar to garret, for less money than you would ever expect. D. & J. SIEGEL 103 & 105 SOUTH MAIN ST., BUY OUR Af- IteHUlaralze cupcake, ' - 1f , . Regular .lie o - 7Ixave. of ES bread, I&C Our galea are large Try our 23 oeut check aystem You can anve money by It. People who have tried It wont tlo without it. BOSTON BAKERY, B. Morgen.teln. 237 W. Centre Blreel I A Handsome Complexion la one of tbe greateat charma a woman can! poaaeaa. Pouoni'i Coitruixioa I'qwduk give. It. invigorated, and the almost immediate relief. Paine's Celery Compound, but always busy business. gas fitting. You wont Cor - wmte and L1yd sts- GREATLY REDUCED. These prices will hold good only for the next sixty days. South Jetr-dln St,, . . . Shenandoah, Pa- STOVES, RANGES, HEATERS. SHENANDOAH, PENNA. HOUSEWIVES I LOOK AT 0DR PRIDES I Wheat Flour as Low as $1,65 Per Hundred. Farmer roll butter, 30 cents ; creamery butter, 27centa; oap, 15 bare for 25 cents, Other bar galnatoonumerouetn mention, Special bargalna In floor oil cloth. Till, la the season for it. Wo also carry a full line of Dry Good., Iloots and Shoe. S- QIVK US A TIUAL. t PHILIP YAROWSKY, RELIABLE OROCER, 333 West Centre St., Shenandoah,