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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01
ONE CENT.
Personal.

s. A. Beddal spent to-day at Pottsville
Editor Boyer is visiting friends in Scranton.
j. G. Purcell. Of Pousvire. was in town to.
day.
Arthur Gay, of Pottsyillc, spent to day in
Joseph Bell went to Mabanoy City this
morning.
Thomas Madden went to shamokiu this
morning
Councilman A. B. Lamb spentto at the
county seat.
.rheophilus Williams went to Pottsville
this morning.
WI. Calvin has gone to Lancaster on a
business trip.
w. s. Morgan spent Tuesday visiting friends
at Ninersvillo.
Edward Steinhower Of st. Clair, spent this
afternoon in town.
Frank j. Timmons, Of Philadelphia, was
town visitor to-day.
Alouzo Cotton, of Frackvlle, was town
visitor this morning.
Mrs. Catherine Sheip, of McKeansburg is
visiting relatives i'm town.
W. r. Richardson, of Mahanoy City,
transacted business IN town to-day.
Michael rierney today assumed his posi-
tion AS chief clerk under Postmaster Mellet
Chief Burgess Burns was among the
attendants at she Pottsville license court
to- day.
Editor NJ. E. Doyle went down to Potts.
vile this morning to nterrogate Poet"
Mulhall
George W Hassler, Of North Jardin street.
transacted business in Mahanoy City this
afternoon.
"Diok" Amour was seen on our street to.
day, He had been confined to the house for
some time
Edward Monaghan left this afternoon for
MillersvilIe to take course at the Normal
school there,
Charles Wasey, late Of D buque, i00s Inn,
returned to town and accepted the position
under the Citizens Electric Lisnt Comnanv
made vacant by the death of George Lemberg.
George Lowrey, of Madden & Lowrey. the
comedians, left town this morning for Buffalo.
\. Y, where he will fill an engagement until
ncxt Monday, when he and Madden will omen
an engagement at Niagara Falls.
George Willman, of North Jardin street is
seriously i'll, While hitchiug up team on
tuesday night, for J. T.. Williams < Son, by
whom he is employed as driver he tainted
and has since been confined to his bed. under
a doctors care.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01
Shenandoah People Had Their
Day Yesterday.
MANY NEW APPLICANTS
Witnesses by the Dozens on Hnad to
Testify to the Good Character and
Responsibility of Applicants and the
Necessity for New Places

Yesterday was shouandoahs day at the
Pottsville license court and a dozen new
applicants with twice or thrice as many
witnesses were on hand to plead for license
John Tunnsh, who quit the saloon business
four years ago, asked that license be
granted for his old stand, corner Of Coal
street and Market alley. Andrew Elliot and
NJ J. Seanlan put in good word for him.
Owen Brennan was another Second ward
applicant and was vouched for by p. j. Null
holland and NJ. J. Seaman; and Cazmar Sha-
kinas produced Mr. Yunknith and Anthony
Schmcker as witnesses to testify that he
should also be granted a license for a saloon
in the Second ward.
Mrs Mary Dougherty, widow Of Patrick
Dougherty and mother of Councilman Dough.
erty, asked that the stOrerOOm at the J8rdiu
street corner of her new property on West
Centre str. ct be licensed.
Edward BrObst made "a statement i'm behalf
of Mrs. Dougherty. stating that the place
was necessity and that he believed it would
be lawfully managed.
Edward Devers made an application for
the place at the corner of WCs, and Laurel
streets, for which John Feeley is also claim
ing license,
tustave Wachus was Fourth ward ap.
plcant. Andrew Hildebrand and John
GOrgus vOuched for him
Oscar Betteridge and Constable Thomas
Boland INDUCED iu considerable blarney in
behalf of Mrs. Bridget Funegan, who seeks
a license for place in the Fourth ward.
William Menkewicz was another Fourth
ward applicant, and among the others were
John +. Cardin, John J McAlee, Mrs Ellen
Welsh and James Bell. John Hughes and
JEFF Yost said Of Mr. Bell, "He is one of our
best ci izeus"
The court received its decision in all
cases,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01
ImperIsI specIaIty comn.nr.

The twenty artists who appear as the
Imperial Speciality Company at Ferguson's IS
theatre tomorrow evening were selected for
this special engagement IRON the many who
last week appeared in Imperial Music Hall.
New York. Madge Lessing, for the first time
IN her long career will appear outside OF New
YorL The local SATIRE "Donohue's Court. "
witt its local illusions, Will prove one OF the
many goods things Of the season The com
pany contains the names Of well known
artists headed by the charming New York
tavorite, Madgc Lessing, and Bogart and
O'Brien, Ford and Lewis, Felix snd Clayton
Hill Sisters, Kennedy and Baly, the Rogers
Billy Daley and many others.
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Room Tor Oh r-r.


Mrs Ferris, widow residing in tho base.
nent OF 2dl West Lloyd street, is Suffering
severely irom lhe hard times She and hur
SIX young children were ON the verge OF
starvation yesterday when Providence
mleryened. About eight years ago Mrs
Ferris and her husband with their children,
moved from this town TO Wiley, Washington
county. They had resided here for many
years. About eight months ago the husband
dled, leaving his wife poor and with five
children, the oldest ten years of age,
depending upon her. She struggled
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01
FOUND HANGING.

Dead Body Discovered Near "A shamolkin
Col irry.
The dead body stephen Ro We, of Hickory
Ridge, was found hanging last night from a
car near the Gimlet coliery a small mine
near Shsmokin.
Rowe had been in Shamokin a few hours
previous to the discovery
The Coroner's jury rendered rdict Of
death from suangulation, cause unknown;
but has instructed the District Attorney 10
make vigorous investigation, as foul play
is suspected
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01

The Flagg Liver Pad concert and adver.
tising company, No. . will commence a
three weeks engagement at Robbins opera
house commencing Tuesday, February 9th.
These entertainments are entirely free The
company is good one and we bespeak for
them large houses while in our town. All
under age and all coming after g p. m. will
be charged l0c. So come early, Good order
guaranteed and maintained. Ladies are
especially invited. SOFT
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Thev Tri.d the Hnrsn-

Milton J. and Harvey Faust, two young
men Of Ringtown, came to Shenandoah and
aiter unloading new butcher wagon at the
j. X K. freight depot hitched newly pur.
chased horse to it, Milton said he would trv
the horse and yelled Cit ap!" The horse
responded with vigor and like a flash made
II"r the company houses ON the north side of
Line street. He didn't stop until the steps
of one Cf the houses got wedged between me
wheels OK the wagon. Harvey Faust had his
right leg badly bruised by having it caught
between the house and wagon.
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Civil service ExsminntIon.

On the 10th inst. the local board Of Civil
Service Examination, consisting of John
BaHseh, chairman, John Book, secretary, aud
Miss Kate Glover, will meet TO examine
applicants tor positions under the local postal
administration. There are eight applicants,
Henry r Reilly, George Ploppert, Jr, Martin
D. alone, Simon RamonaiJs, Patrick j..
Conway for carrierships. and James j. Bell
Jr, and Miss Julia l.. Bradigan for clerk
ships
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01

Town Clerk r.. j. Coslsloy has decided not
to make Philadelphia the place of his future
residence. He went there a few days ago
with the intention Of purchasing an under
taking business but found business i'm the
city So slow he gave mp the idea and has
decided to open am undertaker's establish
mont at fremont, this county.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01

The Lost Creek residence of William Balm
bridge, fire boss al Packer cOliery No L. was
burglaTized yesterday morning Mr.. Balm
bridge left his house for the colhery at 2 a m.
and shortly after his wife heard a noise in the
house but did not go down TO see what caused
it., When she went down several hours later
she found that purse containing S2S had
been taken from vase on a mantel A lady's
watch beside the vase was not disturbed
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01
Free Eve Examination

Persons suffering with pain in the head or
dimness Of vision, who will consult DIR
seibert IA North Second street. on Friday of
each week, may have their eyes examined
for glasses free of charge, Dr. seibert makes
speciality Of diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose
and Throat. 2t
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Escaped Iujury.

team drawing sleigh containing four
women and twomen returning from funeral
started 10 run away while descending the
IuikeT Run Hill to day. The horses We're
turned into snow drilt and stopped They
kicked the dash board Of the sleigh 90 pieces
but the occupants got out without injury.
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Consumption Cured

l commenced drinking Radam'5 BHorobe
Killer when very low with Consumption, the
physicians finding my lungs closed almost
solid and pronouncing my case beyond hope
or help. l am now well man. orlie
Shoots. Marion Ohio.
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Miss Catharine Ginter, aged 90 years while
attempting to light fire i'm a kitchen stove
at her home on Shamokin street, Shamokin.
to- day allowed her dress TO catch fire and
was burned to death before assistance could
arrive. Her body was burned almost 70 a
crisp.
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Crushed by Coal

While at work in a breast Of the Burnside
colliery, near Shamokin, this morning Frank
Chich, miner was fatally injured by fal
of coal. His collar bone and several ribs
were crushed. Hiram Helt, Chich's hutty,
had his legs broken at the same time,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01

John lawson, the East Centre street
saloonkeeper has moved into the residence
vacated by Henry Wederhold. Max Reese
will move into the place vacated by Lawson
and the house to be vacated by the latter, on
South Jardin street, will be occupied by NJ
ID. Malone, the owner
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Die,I

HARMAN,--On the 3lst inst, at shenan
doah, Pa, Laura NJ wife of George Harman,
aged "a years, Funeral will take place from
the family residence, % South Bowers street
on Saturday, February 3rd, at 2 p. m. Inter-
ment in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Rela
tives and friends respectfully invited to
attend. 3l-3t
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Notice TO Inc PnhIIc.

All persons are forbidden to skate or
trespass on the dams of the Shenandoah
Water Company under penalty of the law.
By order of the company.
l-16-4w S. ID. Hess. supt.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01

Feb. 5--Fifth grand ball of the Gymna
sium Club in Robbins opera house.
Feb, 5.-Chidren's entertainment under
the auspices of the Salvation Army.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01
THE MINERS WAGES.

There is slight Increase on the $3.50
Basis.
The collieries drawn TO make return of the
prices of coal TO fix the rate of wages to be
paid miners for the last two weeks of Janu-
ary and first two weeks of February have
made theirreports and the average is s. GA,
which makes the rate Of wages four Der cent
above the basis. The returns are:
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nTrip Aronnd Inc Mnrld.n

We have just received part / Of "Trip
Around the World, and those of our readers
having coupons for this series of popular
photographs will receive the same by applica-
tion at this Office. First come, first served.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01

In order to complete files tour copies of the
EVENING HERALD Of September 10TH Octo-
Der 2lst and 2sth, 1893, are wanted.
Address, HERALD office, shenandoah, Pa. II
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Get your repairing done at HOldorman's.


All orders for advertising, job work and
subscriptions can be left at Reese's Auction
and Commission rooms Dougherty building
w. Centre street. where they will receive
prompt attentiOn.
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A member OF the Rescue Hook & Ladder
Company has requested the fg5ament that
the man found m front Of tho compsnys
n use few nights ago was not mai,rested by
any of the iremeu.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-01

Use WELLS LAUNDRY BLUE, the bs.t
9luing for laundry use, Each package uAhtt
Ivo 0nartH 15ots Sold by Coslylsy Rrog
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Special low prices TO all in watches jewelIy
and silyerwaTe at Holdeman's, corner Main
and Lloyd streets l2.27.tf
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"POBT" MULHALL Gagged.


Landed In the PottsvIlle JAN as AN Inn
poster
P.J Mulhall, the bard Of the Sunday Netrs,
is in trouble again This time he will likely
serve several months in the Pottsville jail.
On Tuesday he combined what he terms
business" with pleasure in q trip to Tamaqua,
and the business side Of that visit is what
caused the trouble,
Finding himself short Of funds, he called
upoE several Tamaqua business men and
S,ErFft sented himself as a canvasser and col.
leetof for our contemporary and succeeded in
getting some cash on the strength Of his
representations with which he proceeded to
paint Tamaqua vermillion hue. He was
arrested before he could get out of the town
and spent few hours in the lookup, after
which he was taken to the Pottsville Jail,
MAHANoY CITY, Jan. 3l.-"Poet" Mul.
hall HIS been travelling over the end Of the
county for the past two weeks, soliciting
subscriptions for the Sunday NeiCS, of Shen-
andoah.
Several residents Of Mahanoy City and
Mahanoy Plane claim that Mulhall victim
lied them to the extent Of sixty-fivo cents
each. Gus Minchof, Of the Palace hotel,
Girardville, mourns the loss of twenty fv.
dollar overcoat which Mulhall borrowed and
promised TO return week ago.
TADfAQUA, Jan. 81 Officers found Mulhall
at the bar Of botel reveling in the luxury Of
cocktails and other fancy drinks He offered
no resistance to arrest.
Among those who paid him money was
James Farley, of Mauch Chunk street, Tama-
qua, who subsequently became suspicious aud
upon telephoning inquiry to Editor Doyle
learn that Mulhall was unauthorized to
make collections.
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Wonders one dozen SO cabinets for 81. s. E
Cor. Centre and Market sts., Pottsville.
lI.2l.tf
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Fried oystors a specially AZ McEIheuny's
g-I2.f
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When seeking neat and well conducted
safe, go to Burchilps, corner Main and Coal
streets. Polite and prompt attention. ll.7.tf
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Gave you tried McEihenny's fried oysters
o 10 n
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bed Room

Furniture of every variety
and price. Many specialties
worth columns of description
and praise. But we only have
room to mention a few things.
Chamber suits, $40 up; rug
parlor suits, $40 up. All other
goods cut down at same rate.
/ . WIIIIAM,S& SON
The morning call., 1894-10-27

campus crowded with ambitious aspirants
for football hOnors. But il was not the
new men alone who came down; such old
stagers as Hunt. Sherman, Wilson, Hum
phreys and HllbOrn again donned the
moleskins to help the good cause along.
President ReinstelD Of the Alumni As
sociatioD, Slald and conservative as he is,
also cot the fever. He came over ana
talked to the boys, and he really waXed
eloquent. You must beat the Reliance.
If possible, said he, "but you must beat
Stanford whether IL seems possible or not.
Make up your minds that you can't lose.
and you won't" And the boys all said
''amen."
II careful training and hard work can
make a successful eleven, the university
boys certainly should win. To an out
slider il seems as il football was all long
hair and riding in buses and skating
around 10 the mud, and glory, but it is
not The preparatory work or training Is
arduous and exacting 10 the extreme, and
1t takes a lot of college sp rit and grit to
stand the TWO months of t which Drecedes
the Thanksgiving day game with Stan
ford.
This is about how the boys live. They
arise at o'clock and go over to the GYM
nasium for a little warming up" before
breakfast. A half-hour OF exercise and a
bath and the boys are ready for break
fast The bills -of-fare are under the di-
rect charge Of Coach Gill and the athle ic
instructor, MI. MageP, and only the plain
est kind of nourishing food is allowed
TO pass a fOotballs'S lips. After break
fast the boys are al leisure to attend reel
tall1ns until noon, when they again re-
port at the training table. The real work
The morning call., 1894-10-27
BY MAYOR ELLERT.
His Appointees for Places as Election
Officers.

For many days past Mayor Ellert has
given his off hours to the selection of
election officers for places here and there
throughout the city. Yesterday he COM
peled his individual list and submitted
the same to the commission, where the ap-
pointments were confirmed. The ap-
pointees are all Republicans OF the Nom
Partisan element, the Non-Partisans hav-
ing no representation as party on the
board. The places not here named are
filled by the Republican Committee. Fol-
LOWING is the list:
Tweniy-unth District IL. j. J. Bagley, 1927
ClementiDa street. 13. John Cananaugh. 151 ~
Clara. Ia w. Ross, S67 Market; John FINK,
S67 Market. 10. Hugh Burns. 7721. Fourth
l6. Henry Quigg, 3471a Fifth. II: Morris
Pincus, 762 HARRISON; W. w. Peck. les Perry.
IS. NJ. A. Terry. 491 Fourth.
ThrIeth Distrct-2. IL. w. Thumler, ASS
Jessie street. 4. William Sullivan. 963 Mis-
sion. 6. Matt Townsend, 124 sixth. 8. o. +.
Alt Tehama; Gus e. Max. 444 Clementlna. IL.
j. NJ. Dnlan, lbs Shipley. ID. Arthur Humph.
rey. 322 Fifth; Ed. i. Rutledge, 81 Shpley. Ia.
j. a. Cronin. Madison avenue. 10. William
SchlOthan, 40S Fifth; john w. Barton. 10 t3
Oak Grove avenue; +. M. Livergood. SO Avll.
than, IL Cleveland; Paul Belier. 16 Garden.
Thirty first District = /. Henry W. Ber-
messer 6o6Ls Stevenson street. 2. OTTO Len
eeke. 16 Laskie. 8. Il. z. Malatratt, 7l5 Te-
rama. IL. H. Ii. Thai. 11241a Folsom
Thirty second District-1. T., u. Nteeland,
John L. aIcCal, AIS Bryant: John Dunlap.
2o2 Brannau; j. W. Scandrett, Essex place;
Reid Beckett. 46 South Park. 4. Joseph Per-
rim, 416 Brannan. s. Leo Jentsch, 113 Nor
The morning call., 1894-10-27

of the day begins at about half-past in
the afternoon, when the players don their
"jeans" and go down on the field.
The first half hour is devoted to the
practice OF plays and signals. Then the
first and second elevens line up and the
playing proper begins. For forty minutes,
with occasional rests. the boys tussle with
each other The grand stand Is crowded
with enthusiastic students, and every good
play brings out hearty applause. Mr.. Gill,
always quiet and seli-compOsed, carefully
scrutiniZes the work OF every player in
every play. But he says very little on the
field. He simply keeps track of each
mans failings, and makes 1t a case of
''Wait till | get you alone"
The practice over the boys are given q
cold shower ana 8 rub down, and then
with appetites such as only football
players can get they make rush for
dinner.
In the evening all repair 10 the lecture
room at the training quarters. Within
these sacred precincts Mr.. Gill tells the
boys IF The new plays. how to execute
them and how to stop them il tried by an
opponent how the guard must stop this
man, the TICKLE pocket that one, the end
get into the interference here, and the
fullback push through there, until one
marvels al the amount of science involved
In a football game. But the game is essen
TALLY scientific, and the players must be
bright and quick and make a study of it,
About forty candidates have already
announced themselves. ana from these The
team OF eleven will be chosen.
The first position on the line to be filed
is that Of center rush. This will 90 to
Pierce, an old and experienced player.
Schmld,. Il law-college man, is candidate
for the same position. He has the requisite
amount of weight, but unfortunately it is
all In his Body, and his legs are weak. He
The morning call., 1894-10-27

Few weeks more will probably put him in
gilt-edged condition. Both Dickson and
Parkhurst will. nevertheless, give him
hard rub for the place. The latter has
been suffering from water on the knee for
a couple Of weeks, but Is again hard at IT,
For the left end Oden burg Dyer and
Sherman ara candidates. Sherman played
last year and did some remarkable tackling
in the STAFFORD game, but he is very light
Oienburg and Dyer, on The other hand
are quick runners, hard and sure tack lers
and have the benefit of additional weight
The quarterback Wi of course, be
played by CAPTAIN Benson, whom both
Hsffelhuger and Gill agree to be one of
the nnest In the country. As a captain
he Ia always cool and uses most excellent
judgment.
The candidates for position back of the
line are but little less numerous than
those for ends. The right half is con eued
TO Ransome, whose remarkable kicking
and running have attracted so much at
teOtion. He hurt his knee slightly last
week and has not been playing lately. He
is In superb physical condition and tile
iay-off Will do him good. Dean. Hupp aud
HllbOrn are trying for the lett hall. with
the chances In favor of Hump. HilbOrn
played last year after Brick" Morse was
hurt and though he did some good wOrk
lie could not be relied upon.
This Is Deans frs. year as a halfback.
de runs hard ana strong and plays we'll
on the defensive. Hopp has more OF the
halfback go in him than any of the candi-
dates. He PLAYS each down for all it Is
worth, and barring accidents he should be
behind the line 90 Thanksgiving day.
For fullback Humphreys and Boutele
are trying. Routelle kicks we'll aud will
be good player in time. but he is to In
experienced To be played this season
Humphrey. on the otaer hand, has played
n great deal and thoroughly uuders lands
the game. He runs the ends well, but
owing to some accidents he had last year
is lit IL timid about bucking the line.
From this array of talent the University
eleven will be chosen. The teams Sc
lected for the games with the Reliance
are only PROFESSIONALS: the selection of the
eleven which will go against Stanford
will not be made until the day before
Thanksgiving.
On account of Ransnme's injury be will
not play to-day. Dean will play in his
place. so that the teams will line up as
follows:
The morning call., 1894-10-27
HARD WORK AND PLAIN FARE
1t Is Not All Glory and Skating
Around in the Mud.
COMPOSITION OF THE TEAMS.
The Men Who Will Meet the Re-
lance TO-Day-WiII Match the
CrimSOn'S Bucking.

The Reliance Athletic Club of Oakland
and the University of California will take
another try at football this aftern DON.
Since the game of two weeks ago, when
the twenty-five stslwarts kicked one an
other around Haight-street grounds for an
hour and half without either side being
able TO win, determination has settled
upon the camp of the Berkeley host.
They realize that the Reliance eleven is
an aggregation of stars, but they are not
dlsmayed. Far from il. They did so well
in the first game with them that all the
latent college spirit in the whole university
seemed to take new life, and the first
practice game after the match found the