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CrOtOn.

Sunday about noon smoke was seeI
issuing from windows and doors il
the Coffrin block in the tenement own
ed and occupied by Frank Clark. Mr.
Clark and wife had short time be
fore lett to attend funeral at South
Ryegate. Ten minutes later it would
have been too late to have saved the
block, but the fire bells rang, calling
the people from both churches and the
flames were soon extinguished. The
loss from smoke and water will be
considerable. How 1t caught is great
mystery, as the fire came up from the
cellar and burned near kerosene bar.
rel, but luckily it did not explode.
Orrin Crown has opened barber
shop in Almon James tenement.
The thirtieth marriage anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. NJ. Kicker was eel
ebrated last week Tuesday. The pres
ents were many and costly.
Warren Goodwin and a lady friend
from Bradford are visiting his parents.
Mrs. George Melville has returned
to her home in Harvey. Ill Frank
Kicker and wife to Brooklyn, N. Y.
> Groton was well represented at the
Corinth Fair.
Alec Cochran has been nominated by
the democrats for town representative
and Morris Vance for republican.
A very enjoyable reunion of the
Kicker family was held last Thursday
at the home of Charles Kicker, who
lives on the old Kicker farm. There
were gathered the entire living family
of Mrs. Orison Kicker, including four
generations. A banquet was served in
the new barn.
A company of eight from Bradford
have been in town fishing at Darling's
pond. They carried home about fifty
pounds of the speckled beauties.
Mrs. Holt of Bath is visiting her son,
l. NJ. Heath. She goes to Boston this
week to visit her daughter. The oil
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South Rvepate.

Thursday, Aug. 23d, after a sickness
of nearly six weeks Mrs. Morris
Brown passed away. Mrs. Bro IN was
born in Ryegate and was about TWEEN
ty-two years of age, and daughter
of the late John McColl She was
marriedTto Morris Brown about four
monthslago, and was member Of the
First Presbyterian church and hef
kindness, cheerfulness and altogether
consistent character made her beloved
by all The funeral services wei held
at the, Presbyterian church Sunday,
Aug. 26th and were largely attended
by her sorrowing people and sympa-
thjzing friends, Rev. j. j. Hall offici-
ating.
w D. Darling's little girl who was
sick about two weeks died early Tues
day morning, Aug. 28th The funeral
services will be held today.
Mrs. Cochran of California, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. George
L. Hall, has gone to Manchester, N.
H., to see her brother who is danger
ously sick.
Mrs, Marilla Bailey is at Barre
visiting hsr son. Charles Bailey.
CT III. McAllister and wife spent
Sunday at his brothers..
Mrs. VIM. Goodfellow went to St.
Johnsbury Tuesday to spend a few
days with her brother.
DR.. George W. Darling is at East
Corinth with his horses.
On Wednesday quite a number from
this village attended the Fair at East
Corinth.
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II may well be boast of the Ameri-
can turf that the practice of getting
at race horse has never been very
common here, and it is row several
years since the last we'll authenticated
case of pasopiifg seccpyred at Saratoga.
This recalls the fact N1nts the English
turf has been notorious for such. sensa-
tons Early in the century four crack
racers were poisoned at Newmarket,
and two men were atNsted The prin-
cipal in the matter esS5ped on techni-
cality, but was rearrested on another
charge of horse poisoning and was
eventually hanged
The ST. Leger favorite of 1881, a
horse named Marcus was poisoned on
the day before the race. He was just
able to run, but finished last and died
soon afterward The perpetrator was
never discovered.
Even more sensational was the Tho
cusing" Of Lanercost, the first winner
of the Caiubridgeshire, who was in l842
considerable certain winner of the AS
cot cup. He was poisoned, but, like
Marcus, was able to run and finished
last. He did not die, however, but was
retired to the stud New York Herald.
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Wells River.

Jesse Sheldon and wife returned
Monday from three weeks vacation
Will Gage and wife of Sherbrookt
are visiting friends in town.
John FL. Morrow of Lancaster, N
H.. will open meat market in the
Bachop block. A meat market is mucf
needed in our village and we hope the
people will give Mr.. Morrow their pat
ronage.
Will Slack was in town Monday and
Tuesday.
Ned Davis went to Warren, N. H.,
last week and took upto himself a
wife. They have gone to housekeep-
ing in Otis Martins house.
James O'Brien of White River juno
ton and Miss Eva Putnam of this
place were united in marriage by Rev.
R. G. Bugbee last Saturday evening.
Charlie George lost one foot last Sat
urday while attempting to cross a
freight train at the depot while the en-
CINE was shifting cars. He caught his
foot between the draw bar and dead
wood, crushing it badly.
Willis Abbott, clerk for F. Deming,
is taking vacation this week.
RAYMOND Smith has taken the agency
for the Massachusetts Mutual Life In
surance Company.
Severalsfrom here attended the Cor
irth fair Wednesday.
Frank Dunlap of Littleton spent
Sunday in town.
Andrew j. Gray and Miss Eliza
were united in marriage last
week at North Haverhill, and are
boarding at Mrs. D. FL. Cheney's.
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ROltOnXiIIa.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bolton visited
at Lyndonville over Sunday.
Mrs. Caroline Boyce Quimby of
Manchester is spending the week with
her brother, Alonzo Boyce.
Messrs. Robinson and Fletcher were
in st. Johnsbury from Saturday until
Monday.
Miss Bessie Hill, granddaughter of
the late Mrs. Sarah Henderson Hill, is
a guest at William Henderson's.
Road commissioner Lackie has COM
pleted good Job of wall and grading
on the road east from the grist mill.
Such improvements are credit to the
town,
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East Orange,

Mrs. Lewis Parker is considered
falling.
Mis- Carrie E. Dearborn of Salem,
Mass is spending few days with
friends in town.
Mrs. H. II. Colby returned from
Bradford Sunday.
There was no preaching here last
Sunday on account of the grove meet
ing at Waits River.
There was general turnout through
this vicinity TO the Fair. Wednesday
Mrs E. G. Colby who remains on
the sick list, is treated by DR.. Watson
of West Topsham.
The Jewell homestead closed Thurs
day for the season, Mrs. Jewell and
daughter returning home to Chelsea
and Mrs. Brooks and daughter to
Syracuse, N. Y, their husbands re-
turning previously.
Mrs. Gilman Eastman and son and
Mrs. Gates narrowly escaped serious
accident while coming down the hill
from Lewis Parker's last week. The
harness broke, causing the horse to
run, throwing them out and giving
them a thorough shaking up with
bruises, etc., but no bones were broken.
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Couldn't smell In the Dark.

An old gentleman too impatient for
his hot water and light to be brought
rushed into the kitchen, seized hold OF
the first pan on the stove and dashed
away with it to his dark room. On
plunging his hands into the wash
hand basin he was amazed to find that
it contained something thicker and
stickier than water-that he had, in
fact, spoiled the first course of his din
ner by trying to wash in the soup.
Boiling over with passion, he began
10 upbraid his wife, and on her suggest
ing that he might have smelled it was
soup he Numbered, How in the name
of fortune could l smell in the dark?
London Answers
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Wanted Her Reformed.

Mamma-Why did you pray that God
should stop your sister from telling sto-
ries?
Small Son-Beoause she promised me
she wouldn't tell that took the cakes,
and she did tell Good News.
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Chelsea,

A benefit concert will be given at
Hotel Hall Friday evening, Aug. 31st.
by the Wilson sisters. The program
will consist of solos. trios, and quar-.
te,tes. The proceeds are to be en-
ployed in repairing the Methodist
church.
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II Makes People Well

DIR. Kennedy's Favorite Remedy restores
loss Of appetite, cures indigestion, sick
headache and constipation. BY its use per-
sons in delicate health, will find themselves
eating the plainest of food with great rel
isb.
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As TO Marriage.

Father understand you think Of
getting married?
Son-Yes, sir.
Father-Have you given the matter
your calm consideration and deliberated
thoroughly upon the gravity and i'm
portance of the step as well as upon the
uncertainties and possibilities Of the
hew relation?
Son-No, sir.
Father-You have notf And why
have you notf
Son-Because. sir. I really want to
get married
Father-Um-er-a guess you
are right about it. Go ahead. It's the
only way, fancy. Free Press
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-08-31

II GODS Sarsaparilla wins its way
- into the confidence of the people
by the good it is doing. Fair trials
guarantee permanent CURES.
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Married.

At the Congregational parsonage, Post
Mills, Aug Mr.. b. W. Wilmot and Mrs.
Nellie l.. Bickford of Fairlee.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1894-08-31

During fire in stable at Pau SEQ
province of Quebec. . bay stallion re-
turned twice to the burning structure
and drove out horse that was so ter
rorised as to be unable 10 make any
attempt to escape
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nECUIIAR in combination, pro-
portion and preparation Of ingredi-
ents, Hoods Sarsaparilla possesses great
curative value. You should TRY 1T.
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lady is 90 years old, as smart and live
ly as cricket.
Samuel Darling and Mrs. j L. Adams
were Dnarried Wednesday.
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mABANoY CITY.
MAHANoY CITY, Feb. 1.

MAHAHoY CITY, Feb. 1.
George Hornsby has returned to his former
position in Philadelphia.
Chief of Police John Hassel, his wife and
daughter are confined to their home by
sickness Mr.. Hassel buried two children
last week
Ferd A. Baum, of Belleionte, transacted
business here to-day.
Eleven handsome gold letters have been
placed on the Parmley's building at Centre
nd Catawissa Streets to indicate the Location
Of The Masonic hall.'
John Edwards attended the funeral of Mrs.
Davis at Miuersville, yesterday.
George Smider the Hun who was killed on
the railroad at Deiano on Tuesday morning
was buried to-day at the Hungarian cemetery
on the hill.
Michael Burke and family, of Mahanoy
Tunnel, attended the funeral of Frederick
W. Nipple this morning.
s G saeqer made business trip to Halle
ton this morning
The ice men are making their harvest
while the sun hides. Smith and Champion
yesterday cut about sixty tons, with an average
thickness of seven inches, and the cold snap
of last night increased it to about eiuht
inches
Frederick L. Ripple, aged 66 years, who
died at the residence of his son, Frederick ~
Hipple, at 223 West Mahauoy street, on
MOI day afternoon, was taken to his former
home at Lewisburg this morning, for inter.
mert He is survived by a wife, two sons
Fred, w. and Jam,s, of town, and by two
daughters, who reside in Lewisburg The
deceased had removed 10 this city about six
months ago and up to the time of his death
had been engaged in the carpentering trade.
Prof T. J. Watson, Of Gilberton, moved
among friends in town last evening.
Walter Scott McGinUis and number of
| friends composed a Shenandoah sleighing
party That passed gaily up Centre street yes.
| terday afternoon.
John Palsgrove, Of Reading sold goods to
! his numerous customers about town this
morning.
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THIRDEDTTION.
GiRARDvIILE.

=. & r. coliery employees were paid yester.
day
Patrick Crane of Tack er No ., will soon
remove to Silver Brook
George Schultz, who broke his arm in
climbing church yard fence last Saturday,
is now mendiuR under the doctors care.
James Nolan, travelling engineer for the
Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia,
has been visiting his family on Railroad
street the past few days.
Frank Fcger has removed to the store
recently vacated by r. Parry, on Parker
street
There was PARTY at the home Of Miss
Grace Strong last evening, i'm honor of her
2lst birthday. Among hose attending were.
Misses Ida Batoman, Lydia Brown, Annie
Taylor, Lottie Sykes Eliza Latahem, Edith
N,o Mc-srs. John Davis, Richard Brown,
Earl Bateman Edward Davis, James Lewis,
Guy Payne and Wallace Payne. The guests
were entcrtau,d by james Lewis with his
sweet solos and by Misses Annie and LottiC
Taylor in their pretty duets.
William Hayes, of Second street, who hiss
been outside foreman Of Packer colliery No. 7
for the past three years, has been appointed
20 the superiutondency Of the Spring Brook
collicry at Audcnred. Mr. Hayes expects {,
move his family and household effects to hal
place next week. lie was very popular
foreman and there are many who regret his
departure.
The Star Social Club announces a grand
ball at Armory hall on Feb. 9TH.
Columb Social Club men aud two hun
dred more Of their lady friends aIriv d by
carriages sleighs and street cars from Sheu
audoah, Lost ,Geek, Mahauoy City, Ashland
and other towns last evening to make merry
at the first annual bali of the club Waltzcs
polkas quadrles and all the new dances wer
gaily swung to the music Of an eXcellen
orchestra until an early hour this morning
when the guests departed for their homes
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.....Voyage.....
Around the World

You will many wonderful things meet many celebrated person
ages, and you illnot lose any time from business.
The first week going to introduce to YOU
lst The venerable Justices of the Supreme the United
States in their black robes Of office.
I'd. The lovely Mrs Cleveland.
3d. The President of the United States, Mr. Cleveland
4h The Cabinet of Mr. CeVeands second administration with
splendid photo by sarOny Of Mr. Cleveland in the centre
5 Vice President Stevenson and nineteen prominent members of
the Senate.
9Th Twenty prominent members of the House Of Representatives
h Presidents of the United States since the maOn Of the
United States.
9th. Twenty Eight Governors now in office.
9th President Harrison and his Cabinet
10th. EPrOmneni Republicans
llth Prominent Democrats
18th. A dozen Generals famous since the War.
18th. Celebrated Union Generals
18th. Famous Confederate Generals.
18th. Leaders of the Navy
10Th. Foreign Ministers at Washington
The following week shall present you bishops achbshop
cardinals, authors, monare actresses
actors Queen Victoria the Prince Wales his family Others
The third week shall present few royal persons and
then begin travels in foreign and travels that will last twenty
six week
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DID We steal Then 2

No, the man who suggested that we
must have stolen these Masterpieces of
Art was mistaken; we paid good
money for them and we are teing re.
paid by the thanks of our readers, and
by the efforts they are making to
spread our circulation. They are the
best kind of canvassers, and are d,ing
their work well. Out Of town readers
viii forward their coupons and ten
cents and address to this office, and
we will have the part sent them by
mail from New York. LEGAL readers
should hand in the coupons and ten
cents at this office and take the part
home with them, Ifpossible bring a
friend along, so that he may see what
60, d thing 1t is.
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PENCIL POINTS.

Eastor-March 25Jh.
Next holiday 22d February.
To.morrow-Ground hog day.
Six weeks oti-St Patricll's day.
More snow and better sleighing.
An important wedding is in sight
The ice crop SO far, has been a failure.
Auction sales are becoming numerous.
This promises to be a busy season for the
sheriff,
Many changes in business are likely to
occur in town this spring
Fittings have already commenced and
moving day two months Off yet.
The merry jingle Of the sleigh bells were
heard through all hours last night.
Mai Jennings Council No. 361 Jr. o U.
A. NJ, initiated eleven new members at the
last meeting.
Mrs. Hampton, of East Oak street, widow
of John Hampton, who was buried yesterday,
desires to thank the people who so promptly
and generously helped her in her distress.
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IERSEYS TWO SENATES
Senator Rogers Explains His ReJeotisn
Of the Govern or's Proposal.


TRENTON. Feb. lin the house yester.
day favorable report was received on
the bin providing for the appointment Of
fish commiss toner's i'm joint meeting, thus
taking the appointment from the gov
ernor. Bills were introduced aholishing
the Bayonnc city district court and re
peahng the Guttenburg police justice act,
which allows offenders TO be taken before
the nearest Justice of the peace. This is
the last of the race track laws
The Republican senate had quorum
for the first time this week, Senator VooI-
hees being present At a private confer
pnce il was agreed that three test bills
should be passed at once and that there
after the usual order should be followed
I'm passing bills. The three bills passed
were the county excise law repeater, the
repeater of the law permitting gambling
within an enclosure, and the bill taking
from the secretary OF the board Of super
visors of the state prison his salary of
$500.
President Rogers was asked by the sen
ators about the published statements that
proposition had been submitted to him
by Governor Werts as a basis of settle
ment He replied that the governor had
merely asked him if he thought the sen.
ators would bc willing to have the trou.
BILE decided by the chief justice and three
Republican judges. He replied in the
negative.
The Democratic senate adjourned for
the week
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AROyal4.
Introduction 1,1,3 Bureau.
Presentation of People of Renown
To the People of Shenandoah and
The Mahanoy Valleys.

Io make voyage around the world and the
heads of Europe well the distinguished people
this country and abroad would lots money wouldn't it.
you had the their society? suppose you
could sit your home with your wife and children around you
and face to face with splendid photographs Of these people
note that would be quite big step toward knowing hemas near
perhaps, you will get
And when you begin weary of studying the features of this
class of society will show good many places and things
rawy cmes that many Of your brethren have paid thousands of
dollars to
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Indian coal NIagnnle. wnnt a ReductIon.

Indlhna VoHI WagnNIcs NNnt NeUuCtiOn.
Brazil, Ind, Feb, THE block coal
operators of this district met in secret
conclnve in this city It is rumored that
the coal maguates will ask the employees
to free them from their present contract
and accept u reduction in wages, which
would give them steadier employment, as
1t would enable the operators to compete
with Ohio Illinois and Pennsylvania coal
fields
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ROME, Feb. IA dispatch from Massa
says chat am auarchisJ lawyer named Me.
hnaH, charged with a7sociatiug with
criminals aud with melting to civil war,
has been sentenced to twenty three years
Imprisonment, 10 three years solitary con
finement, and in addition all his property
ig forte tied
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JACKSON, Mo-, Feb. 1-W. Y. Walker,
well known throughout this section as
senior member o. --.. 80 ., ar &
Coluer, with his wife, was poisoned ut
supper in some mysterious manner. Both
have since died. The poison is supposed
to have been administered in their coffee,
but tLere is mo- eIeM.
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ROANOKE, Va, Feb. l-Sady Kaiser, Rob
ert and Louis Austin, all colored, have
been brought here from Radlord and
lodged in Jail for safe keeping These
men, with John Dolan, are supposed to
have conspired to wreck the through yes
tiUule train near Dublin ON Sunday night.
The feeling against the men was very
strong at Rudlord, and it was feared that
lynching would take place if they were
not removed.
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A ChlId rntnl1x Rnrnnd-

DUNBAR Pa, Feb Ada T., the r
yearold daughter of Nicholson Downs, a
pot filler at the Dunbar furnace was
fatally burned while reaching for some.
thing on the mautelpiece. Her clothes
caught fire and her body was burned into
a crisp. She inhaled the flames, ana will
Hfa
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The HERALD has secured the right 10 use
the Maette patent writing tabetcoy with
reversible blotter, the only blotter tablet
cover constructed which turns under the tab
let. This is specially adapted for letter and
note heads, bill heads, statements etc. and
will be placed on stationery free for tho ball
auce of 1893 Any one interested will please
call and examine the handy device at the
HERALD Office.
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The Coming billiard Tournament.

CINCINNATI, Feb. beginning tonight,
and continuing the two following nights,
billiard games will be played in Pixies
Opera house by Jacob Schaefer, Frank G.
Ives and George f. Slosson. They will
contest for purse of 81, 900 and the net
receipts. The games will be balk line,
BDO nOints
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1 Gent a Day.
Y Gents a wv Week.

By this time you will doubtless be curious know the conditions
iSfnrO EACH day cut out the art printed on the
AN1No " l. fourth page put After
saved the Duvy numbered bring them
with will 0
People by Sunlight" the by that traveller,
hoar Clark Rdpath, portfolio 16
there will be The whole series will make
be
ple opportunity
the HEBADa have and
getting the address, will be
car TO you ueveryda
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PITTsBURG, Feb. I--EN- Policeman John
Adley, who was shot about two weeks ago
at jeanette by Frank Williams, in the
house of Mrs. Harris, died from the ef-
fects of the wound at his home here The
murderer has not been arrested
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The advantages of pictorial representation a of inform
ing verifying hardly be exaggerated Wherever travel is
practicable there the en with its quick flash of light and swiftly
caught image of and has supply the deficiency
transmit homes in distant lands the picture visions
the reality.
Now if you will with this
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wedding Invitations.

Over 500 of the finest and correct style
wedding invitations and cards to select from
at the HERALD Office. Either printed or
engraved. We can discount city prices
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OFFICE OF CONTROLLER OF COUNTY
" of schuylkin louisville, Pa, Jan 81, 9i.
Notice sealed proposals win be received by
the undersigned, the COnUOll.r 4 a. Schuy KIN
county, until O'Clock p, m, Saturday, the luth
day OF February 1894, TO furnish the Lounty
Commissioners with sufficient number OF cleo
uou ballots complete for ensuing election, 10
be furnshtd no later than p. m, the 18th day
OF February 1894 Full ana q mplete iuforma-
tiOu can be had at The Commissioners ofice.
BY order Of County Commissioners,
b X. SEVERN,
2-l5t Controller
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Buy Keystone floor Be sure that the
name LEssIa & BAER, Ashland, Pa, lie
printed on every sack. 3-3-Stsw
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For sixty days Keagey, the photographer,
will give a lOxl2 platinum picture with every
3ozen of his S3 cabinets.