r 1 hi il? l&r PREVENTIVES AND CURES- Form a big Item In the toilet of realty careful an J fastidious women in a cli mate like this. We carry ft very complete Una of ex MNllnKlr pleasant mid elllcHoioim lo tlona, (j ream, hnlr drfnflliiK, powder, toilet waters, etc. Their ne will cotiti traot the HI eftota of the sun. -wind. smoke, soot mid dust. Shenandoah Drug Store, 3 South Main St., Shenandoah. Telephone Connection. THE NEWEST 'THINGS ! When it pours down you may remember tnat all that is new and serviceable in umbrella jeti-v , 4 'wTiiay be found at oST .st0re. We solicit you to call on us and promise you a feast for your eyes if you love the nicest things in men's furnishings, etc. Portz Bros., 24 North Main Street. Fall and Winter Footwear. Don't buy elsewhere until you see our stock. It is a winner and so are the prices attached to every pair ot shoes, whether for men, ladies, misses, or children. We sell the "best" qualities of footwear cheaper than any other shoe dealer. Mothers should bear in mind that our children's shoes are the most durable. We are closing out another lot very cheap. BOSTON 27 South Main Street. Shenandoah, Pa. I. SPONT, PROP. FOUR DOORS ABOVE POST OFFICE. Special Sale ! SPECIAL VALUES IN STOVES and HEATERS THIS WEEK. DAVISON S DEPARTHENT STORES, Noa. 1 19-121-123 North Mnln St. Our- Confectionery la worth a trial. Guy ft from us. AVe sell you fine confec tionery at prices you pay tor cneap giuco preparations. Try our 25 cents vorth of bread checks. It entitles you to seven loaves. 1 0c Regular size cup czke 7c. 1 oc Regular size sponge caks Sc. Boston Bakery, B. Morgnnfltein. 237 W. Centre Street mm view snowed warnr p tjm iHmwtotrt'iu. 4 We do good honest eye work. We have many testi monials in this valley, because we usejthe very latest methods in testing your eyes and charge only reasonable prices for eye glasses or spectacles. Thos. Buchanan, Jeweler and Optician, No. 118 South Main Street. Edward Early's Saloon, Cor. Oak street and Pear alley. Very convenient to the rear entrance of the lockup. FREE : LUNCH : SERVED : ALL : DAY. Thanksgiving ! NFW Raisins, Prunes, California Peaches, Citron, Lemon Peel, Orange Peel, All Kinds of Nuts. WearettUl elllnir IoU of 9o coffe. Ills looe coiteo. Bee what you buy. E3. A. Friedman, 213 W. Centre St. Two door below Mull' dairy. DEATHS AND FUNERALS. Necrology ltrnort of This and Olli.r Town of the County, .Tntnea Preston, proliably tlio oldest reslilont or town, died at his hnmo at 110 West Coal street, this morning from Borwral debility. He was over 100 years old. He had recently stated that he reached the age of log years. The deceased was tho father of 11 children by a first marrleeo and 5 by a second. There are about 0 grandchildren. Mrs. W. Thomas Iee, of East Coal street, Is a daughter of the deceased. Mr. Preston lias resided here about 35 years. Cntlierlno A. Eroh, died at her home at Hill's patch, near Mahanoy City, last night, In her 58th year. Four children survive. Tho funeral will take placo on Monday. WM. l'KXtt. Uev. Henry Preston, of Mahanoy Plane, was a visitor hero on Thursday, Mrs. Thomas Chalmers Is suffering from an attack of aguo. The M. E. choir held a business meeting last night. It was well attended and t lie choir decided to purchase Christmas music. Services will bo held In tho Methodist Episcopal church to-morrow. Sunday school at 10:30 a. ni Jr. Epworth League at 2 p. In., preaching services at 0 p. m. Subject, "The Power of the Gospel Over the World." Last Sunday's hospital collection In tho church amounted to ten dollars. The New MH'i-f r.n , Tim ). - -", "t""r-vJ u"7rfir"iStuuyfklA Telephone Company is pushing the completion of its lines, poles be ing distributed between this town and Gir ardvllle, and next week tho wiring Is ex pected to begin. Tho switchboard is being placed in position at Ashland. The repre sentative of the company, F. L. Wulfe, ro ports the following subscribers for this tic tion : Sliamokin, 317; Asbland, 00; Shenan doah, 30; lit. Carmel, 107;Tamaqiia,30; Mah anoy City, 35. Contracts for the above have already been signed. Townsman in Trouble. George Nuuas, a resident of town, was committed in default of bail by Justice May at Mahanoy City last night, on a charge of beating Mrs. John Wiiwauskas when she visited friends in town last Thursday. Will Attend the Inspection. Severn Post, G. A It., of Mahanoy City, last night voted to attend the annual inspec tion of Watkin Waters Post, No. 140, Q. A. R of town, next Friday night. Col. P. H. Monaghan, of Girardville, will be the in specting ofllcer. .Ic'irrlos anil Corbptt to Flirlit. New York, Nov. 18. A match be tween Jim Jeffries, the champion heavyweight pugilist, and Jim Cor bett, ex-champiou, was arranged yes terday. The articles will be signed next Tuesday. Jeffries will have the fixing of the date of the bout. Phonograph Entertainment. After the regular meeting of the Colombia Hose Company last overling tho members were entertained by a phonograph concert by Thomas Williams. Uia selections are choice and give a very pleasing entertainment. lsoy'a Arm Fractured. William, four-year-old son of James Eatti gan, of Turkey Run, fell and fractured his left arm between the wrist and the elbow yesterday. Dr. Stein reduced the fracture, Stehmrr Pnrrln Alinnilniioit. London, Nov. 18. The report from Hamburg that the Hamburg-American line steamer Patria had reached Ham burg was premature. A dispatch Just received announces that the crew of the Patria were landed at Cuxhaven last evening. The Patria had been abandoned In tho North sea, enveloped In flames, and there were no hopes of saving the vessel. Iloycottlnfi- the Clerks. The Shamokin branch of the United Mine WorKers has passed a resolution boycotting certain stores of that town, the clerks in which do not belong to the union of store clerks. II GAUGHAN'S.ii pink borders, from $4.50 to $7.00. Indies' Wolts In plaids, plain cloth, mercerized satteen and mobalr In plain, tucked and braided fronts, from B0 cents to $2,50. Rubbers. - We have the largest and most complete assortment of rub bers in town. We cau fit any child, miss, boy, man or lady in rubbers at the lowest prices. We also have car loads of gumboots, felt boots and leather boots on hand at prices to defy competition in all sizes. Come to the Big Store With Little Prices. FACTORY SHOE STORE, NO. S. SOUTH MAIN ST. REMOVAL ! The Baltimore Cheap Store, 30 East Centre Street, has ..removed to No. 105 NORTH MAIN STREET, two doors above Merchants' Bank. Baltimore Cheap Store, North Main Street. NUrtnP.TS OF NfiWS Tho nttmiralntm to tho National Ex port exposition ynsterday numbered 17,870. Tho Ainorlrnn colony In Mexico City passed resolutionn favorable to the re election of President Diaz. A tmnlc wan cnuwd by falling ieonlds In Itussla, the people beliovlng the end of the world wiib about to come. Hcv. Jesse Moore Was myBtorloualy murdered at his homo near Pylo, Mo. One of his sons haB boon arrested on suspicion. President McKlnley la said to have expressed a deslro to have Sccretury Iloot bo his running mate on the next presidential ticket. A Brooklyn girl, Elizabeth Watjen, detected burglars In hor home and heroically penned them In a room until assistance came. George D. M. Harvey, editor and pro prietor of tho North American Review, bus been elected president and man aging director of Harper & Brothers. Clarence Snyder, a Norfolk youth, was shot and Instantly killed while li'intlng. It U believed he was dellb eiately shot ut for trespassing on t faint. (iiitAiinvii.n:. Richard Powers, popular as a salesman with our laudlords here, came up from Philadel phia yesterday to'blS'uis JwW&flSs""" , The Twentieth Century club will hold its fourth annual ball In Armory hall In Decem ber. A good time Is assured to all present. A letter lias been received here bearing the welcome news that Peter Croiss, who Is un dergoing treatment at tho German hospital, Philadelphia, is gradually improving. J. F. McFaddcn, the Second street cigar dealer, controls the agency of the Heiiald, It can always bo found on sale there. Leave your subscription and have It served at your home. P. J. Donnelly was entertained by his lady friends at Shamokin last evening. Announcement has been made of the ap proaching wedding of Miss Bridget Hlgglns, of Preston Hill, and Joseph R. Gannon, ol Raven Run. The event will be solemnized on the. 30th inst. Buy the Herald at McFadden'scigarstore. Frank Gannon, of Raven Run, sustained slight injuries while at work yesterday. The Ladles Catholic Aid Society will serve their fifth annual supper In Armory hall on Thanksgiving evo. They always prepare an excellent cuisine.. After the supper the at tendants will enjoy danring to the sweet stralus of 8weeuey's orchestra. Church Notlc.s, Rev. T. L. Martin, late of London, will preach in the Congregational church on We?t street, to-morrow, at 10:30 a. in., in Welsh, and at 0:30 p. m in English. Sabbath school at 2 p. ni All are cordially invited. P. C, Fenton, secretary. In the M. E church to-morrow evening, Miss Catharine Lewis, of Mahauoy City, will sing two solos entitled, "Calvary" and "Ho sauna." MUs Lewis has sung for years in tho Mahanoy City Choral Society under tho leadership of Mr. Reese Rosser, and she comes highly recommended. Rev. J. T, Swindells will preach the sermon. Services in the Primitive Methodist church to-morrow as follows : Preaching at 10:30 a. m., subject, "The New Heaven;" Sunday school at 2 p. m.; preaching, 6:30 p. m., sub ject, "Jesus, the Saviour of Men." Every body kindly invited. Foot Mashed. William Whltohorn, of West Apple alley, was the victim of an accident at Boston Run colliery yesterday afternoon. His left foot was mashed and the little toe almost severed by a fall of coal. He is under treatment of Dr. Roberts, Hotel Improvement).. An attractive and convenient telephone booth was placed in tho office of the Hotel Ferguson this morning and a new lighter with electric attachment has been placed at the cigar counter. ladles', Misses and Children's Coats are now being dally riceived by us. Wo have a large stock of the best tallor-mado garments In attractive styles, well fitting, made from best materials and lined throughout with satin and plain and fancy silk taffeta. Ladies' all-wool Kersey Jackets, from $3.75 to $14 00. Ladles' all-wool Kersey Jackets, In tan, castor and blue, $7.oo, $8.00, Slo.oo to $i4.oo. Children's Jackets, 6 to 14 years, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.oo, $4 to $6. If you are Interested In blankets there Is an Inducement here for you to buy. Our special 11-4 all-wool home-made blankets at $3.75 worth 5.00, Is a bargain. A large cotton blanket white and grey, with fancy borders, 39c. For these you would be asked elsewhere 50o to OOe Fine California blankets, with red, blue and Rubbers. ABE LEVIN E, Rrop. PERSONAL MENTION. Halph Faust hat gone to Philadelphia on a visit. Miss Ida Dresner, of Rlngtown, wai a -visitor to town to-day. Jacob Holdormati, of Sunuury.wai A visitor 10 town yesterday, George Oclger, of Mahanoy City, spent to day In town on business. Miss Gertrude Goodhead, of West Oak street, is ill at her home. Miss Louisa Hoberts, of North White street, Is recovering from hor illness. Charles Itowlands is confined to his hnmo on South Jardln street through injuries to ills left leg. Miss Enola Newhouscr Is home from a three months' visit to her aunt, Mrs. Hughes, at Washington, I). C. Councilman Thomas Tracey has been ap points fire boss at tho Shenandoah City colliery, vice Frank Wllcom, resigned. Mrs. Mary A. Porrott, of South Jardiu street, wlicTlma been seriously 111 for some time, was in- a critical condition to-day and little hope Is entertained for hor recovery. Mrs William Cn.hnor. of North West street, has gouo to Shaniokin and Danvillo, to spend two weeks visiting friends. CASTOriXA. Bears tho The Kind You Have Always Bought AInrrlHf;est MI'sSuoAtilnn, of Port Carbon, and Henry Conway, of St. Clair, 1S "'S!.1 isnRHJoung. people, will be weddod at Port Carbon on Wednesday, Nov. 20th. The weddlngof Miss Kathorino Whetstouo, of Tamaqna, and Howard W. Hallis, of Columbia, is announced to take place on the 2SU1) Inst., at tho lator place. To ltesume Ills Studies, John Danicll left town to-day for Uacketts towu, N. J., to rosumo his studies for the ministry. Mr. Danlell came lioro when the seminary was burned down a few weeks ago. A temporary seminary has been arranged so that the students may continue their studies while the permanent structure is being re built iDCtuHAM S PILLS 1 1 The Best and Safest: I i : Family Medicine ; i , , FOR ALL. , ! : Bilious and Nervous Disorders : j I Sick Headache, Constipation, ; ; Weak Stomach, Impaired Di-; ; J geslion, Disordered Liver and ; ; Female Ailments. ; ; ::The World's Medicine:: I Annual Sale Exceeds 6,000,000 Boxes. i ' ' 10 cents and 25 cents, at all drug stores. ' ' 1 Beecham's Pills have the largest sale of ' 1 any Proprietary Medicine In the world, and ' this has been achieved 1 ' i . 5" Without the publication of testimonials ' J MISCELLANEOUS. DEOEMBEU VinST, a White Enamel Red stead will be given us ft premium to tho Feison ponding 500 or more of Kupp'g Original lome-Made Bonp wrapper.', to the York Steam Sonp Works, York, Pa, 441-11 23 FOU ItENT, A desirable house located ut 23$ East Coal street. Apply at I)r, J. S Kfstler's, cor. Jardln and Lloyd streets ll-17-0t MONEY TO LOAN. Money to loan at G per rent. Intercut ; must give firt mortgage security. For further Information apply at the Heicald ofllce. 11-17 tf EQR SALE. The propetty of the Dclaney Fstate, on Centre street, between Main and din streets. Lot J0x75 feet, embracing one double three-story frame building, a private dwelling and a 30-foot vacant lot Price reason able. Apply to Airs Margaret Urcnuan, on the premises 10-24-tf rniiUSTWOHTHY man to represent one or X more counties; 312.00 ft week from start, easily made Permanent position. Pleasant work. Holiday specialty. Address. J. B, Shepp. 1031-1033 Chestnut St., Phlla.. Pa, 10-19-lm H?E wish a live traveling manager In your territory at once, man or woman; liberal cash and commission first year more second year. If deserved; some for local work also; good references required those out of employ ment or wishing to better themselves, address, 'Factory,' cor. Perkins and Union Sts., Akron, Ohio. 9 2V2m FOIt SALE. Cheap to n prompt buyer. A very desirable three-story property In a riaved square on Main street. Contains two arge store rooms with plate glass fronts Com fortable dwelling with bath. Yard, warerrom ai.d stable, to each. Whole lot 80x150 feet to alley. Very fine location for any kind of business. Prefer to sell tho whole property, but will sell part of It If desired, at very reason able price and terms. For further Information please address "Owner," P. O. Box 32, Shenan doah, Pa, 11-6-tf PIG SLAUGHTERING TIME. Private parties desiring to have their hogs slaughtered should place their orders at CARL'S MEAT MARKET, 33 East Centre Street. Pigs will be called for, killed and delivered with cleanliness and satisfaction, Ladies' and Misses' Garments The great success of our coat department has been brought about by giviug the best values for the least money. This season we offer the nicest and most complete line of garments. Coats in all colors, Tans, Modes, Blues, Black, lined with skinner satin, mercarized satin, and silk. Also a fine selec tion of misses' and children 'scoats, neatly trimmed in braid and bias strips. A special line of PIusli, Cloth, As trakhan and dolf Capes Collarettes made of Posuni, Wool, Seal and Beaver Fur. A nice assortment of single and double plain and plaid Scotch wool shawls. Come and s;e them. R. F. GILL, NORTH MAIN STREET PITHY JM3INTS. Happening! Throngliont the Country Olironlolnil for HnitT Peraaal. This la pay ilay. Attend illvluo services to-morrow. The Hull's ad changed to-day. Look at It. The scarcity of coal cars at the collieries Mill continues. Art mall papersat Cardln'a forS aud 0 cents per roll, t'omo aud see theni. tf A new lodge of tho Daughters of Rehekah will bo organized at I'otUvllle Knhert Qulun, of Mahanoy City, has se secured a position in Now York city. The Lotus Qiee t'lnl), of I'ottsvllle, cuter talued the patients of the Minors' hospital yesterday. Under the present management of the prison, not one ccut has been expended for liquor or cigars. Thus far tho Rending Company has re ceived ten of the new locomotives which wera ordered from Baldwin's last summer, Thero are twenty trore to come. Willie Simmons, the 11-year-old boy who frsctured Ms skull by falllni; from the roofif the at. Clair Coal Company's breaker ou Wednesday last, died yesterday morning. Dr. Itlley'a House Robbftil, Tho residence of Dr. John D. Riley, In Muhmoy City, was entered by burglars early yesterday morning. It was a daring burglary, tho men gaining entranco through the pantry window at tho rear of tho build ing. They visited every room in tho house Including tho room in which the doctor and liis wifevvCTC -soften. JEte rcbbers..8.ficnrr;il $00 in cash and silverware, a couple of watches and other articles to the value of about f300. Tho robbers left no clue as to their Identity. Kvcry article of clothing in tho house was taken, tho pockets searched then deposited on a pile In the hallway. Even tho postage stamps in the doctor's desk were confiscated. They secured Dr. Riley's overcoat and derby bat, his purse and thatof his wire, two suits of heavy underclothing, gontlemau's open face watch, lady's gold watch, a diamond ring, three gold rings, silver spoons, knives, forks and silver table set. Besides these several trinkets of value belonging to Mrs. Riley and the children were taken, and thoy wound up by taking Dr. Riley's revolver. Colliery Improvements. Tho Lawrence Coal Company has aban doned that section of its miuo at Mahanoy Piano, In the Holmes gangway, that was filled by the subsidence at No. 27 breast. A battery has been put across the gangway on the west side of the silt which rushed into the place; and, Immediately outside or west of this battery a tunnel has been driven from tho Holmes to the 4-foot vein, and they are now driving a gangway In the latter vein. It will be driven to a point east of where the face of the Holmes gangway is at present. leaving a barrier of coal on the west aide of the east cross cut, when this work Is com pleted the Holmes gangway will be again started and driven to the eastern line of the colliery, as will also the 4-foot gangway. Over-cast air tunnels will also be driven fif teen feet vertical above the Holmes gangway, connecting with the 4-foot return airway, immediately above the eastern and western cross-cut, which will re-establish the air cur rent directly and connecting with the vein as before. This method of re-openlug will make this section of tho colliery practically safe for all purposes. At tho Theatre. It appears that "Uncle Tom's Cabin" will never die. It seems to have lost none of Its popularity during the past decade. No other attraction would draw tho houses this historic drama draws, no matter how cheap the ad mission price might be. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" has the attributes of a great poem, or a masterpiece In prose, or a vital product of brush or chisel. It has filled its flagon at tt e fountain of youth. The Palmer Company, which will appear at Ferguson's theatre on the 21th Inst., is under the management of Thomas Daily and Qeorge W. Goodhart, two young managers of experience, ability and popularity. They will have nothing that is not strictly first class. Their company is composed of forty leading white and colored porformers. besides specialty people, includ ing comedians, singers, dancers, and cake walkers. A full military-band and orchestra are carried by the company, A Snake by Special Delivery, It might be against the U. S. postal laws, but that is the way he arrived a large Japanese snake fierce and venomous, this a. m , at 5:18 o'clock. It Is one of the Witch's special pets to be used in the operetta next Tuesday night. Bring in your tickets promptly to Kirlin's, so that all necessary arrangements may be made for your accom modation. An evening of comfort, pleasure, edification and refined amusement has been promised and must be forthcoming. Itevenne End of the Contest. From Ashland Newa A controversy has arisen between the Shen andoah Herald and the Miners' Journal as to which newspaper was the most loyal to the Republican party nominees. Wore we the Judge, we would decide In favor of the Herald. The Herald fought hard for the success of all of all the nominees, while the Jouruul favorod some Democrats and seemed to have taken np the revenue end of the contest. The Warden Working Overtime: This week has been a busy one for the officials at tho county jail. Sixty-five new prisoners were locked up. Sixty .of this number were committed by court. Forty prisoners were released during the week, One hundred and eighty-two aro now confined in cells. Working Night and Day. The busiest and mightiest little thine that ever was made is Dr. King's New Life Pills. rivery pill is a sugar-coated globule of health. that changes weakness into strength, listless- ness into energy, Dram-lag into mental power; They're wonderful in building up the health. Only 25c per box. Sold by A. VVasley. New Mine Superintendent. George B. Uadesty, a former resident of Ashlaud, has been appointed division super intendent of Uoneybrook collieries Nos. 4 and S, under the Lehigh and Wllkesbarro Coal Company, to succeed Gomer Jones, re signed. Mine Inspector Stein went to Auden- reld this morning to meet the new official. Haw Itevenue Declllon, According to a recent ruling of the Inter nal Revenue Department all judgement notes are to have 60 cents revenue regardless of the amount of the note and an additional revenue of 25 cents when it contains tho power of at torney. A Card, We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a 60-cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar If it fails to euro your cough or cold. We also guaran tee a 25-cent bottlo to prove satisfactory .or money refunded, A. Wasley, C. H. Hagenbuch, Shenandoah Drug Store, P.W. Blerstein & Co, Miners Will lteturn. The Mahanoy City miners who went to Badger, Montana, two weeks ago under false representation of a representative of a west ern mining company, will return home some time next week, sadder but wiser men, " Old Halls Sold. The old rails which were removed from the Main street line of the Schuylkill Traction Company's road to make room for the seven Inch rails, have been sold to tba Lawrence Coal Company, for use at Its colliery at Maha noy Piano. Gas mautols, 10 and 15 cents, Orkln'a jewelry aud music store, 7 S. Main Bt. tf PAINE'S V Celery Compound Prevents Breaking Down of the Nervous System : Muscular Weakness : Feel ings of Debility and Exhaustion from Care and Overwork. Edward L. Preetorius, St. Louis, MANAGER WESTLICHE POST writes . "I have found that Paine's Celery Compound is the only remedy that will restore the nerves which have been shattered by overwork, worry or business cares. 1 can certainly recommend it with out hesitation to all those in neeu of such a reconstructant of the nervous system." Without vigorous nerves the stomach, liver and kidneys, are'th e source of much pain ; they make impoverished, acid blood which cannot sustain the wasting tissues of the body. Paine's Celery Compound is a great reconstructant of the nervous system. IIANNING. I E. flANNINQ, Corner Main and Oak Streets- rvUR wall papers are arriving dressy patterns for 1900. If you contemplate doing any We are leaders on wall paper. "UR stock of window shades is now complete. Can give you almost anything you desire and at prices that will surely win your cus tom. All colors and patterns with or without lace and friuge. Call and see us. -aF. J. 21 North iXXXXXXXXXXXX flANNINQ. - Admirable Shoes for little feet at attra- ttve prices, I'ut your children's pedals In durable footwear. MaKetne youngsters merry wun our almost everlasting Shoes. Such news about shoes as we are telling makes parent's hearts glad, Whatl a pair of Manning's Children's Shoes for 98 cents T Certainly. Seize the ppportunlty. Superior quality at inferior price. What a goodly gain for money savers 1 every day. Strictly new and Beautiful desiprns at 5c per roll. papering call and see our goods. VVWWVAWvVWWWWWWWWVV PORTZ Main Street. oooooooooooos : i nil 1
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