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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01
Neat RCDrooc.

Perhaps TN" ncatcSt rcproof to n
long winded preacher was that given
by Harvey Comhe when Lord Mayor To
DIR. Parr. AS they were coming ont of
church together Parr was so foolish us
TO ask the other how he liked his ser.
mon. well, doctor. To speak. firmly.
there were four things i'm il that | did
not like to hear. They were the quar-
tiers of the church clock which struck
before you had finished"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01
WOMAN'S WORLD.
PLEASANT LITERATURE FOR
FEMININE READERS.
A ROYAL REBUKE.

Referring to the risky conversa-
lions now heard i'll high circles, the
Woman says that the Queen. hearing
laughter IN a group of princes and
princesses and others of the royal
household, asked the cause of the fun.
Nobody ventured to repeat what had
been said to excite the laughter. The
Queen insisted upon being told, and
then one of the party repeated the re.
mark. The Queen listened coldly, and
then rising with all her dignity, said {:
we are not amused. New York
Sun.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01
Cigarettes am Crime.

A cigarette SMOKER need not neccs-
sarily be criminal, but the experience
of the police in charge of the station
houses goes to show that nearly all
criminals are cigarette smokers. AS
n rule the first thing that IL criminal
asks for after being locked up is
package of cigarettes. Louisville Com
mcrcial.
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Zanzibarian Slavery.

The British agent at Zanzibar reports
that slavery I'm the protectorate can be
stopped only 10y maintaining an eff
cient coast guard. which would cost
f35.Ooo year. while to free the slaves
now held AS such would cost 100000.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

Every day we meet the man with shabby
clothes, sallow skin and stumbling footsteps.
holding out t"bacco-palsied hand for the
charityquartcr Tobacco DESTROYS manhood
and the happiness of perfect vitality. No
Io-Bac is guaranteed to cure just such cases.
and it's charity to- make them trv. Sold
under guarantee TO cure 10y DRUGGISTS every
where: Book free. A. Sterling EcmeJy Co.,
New York City or Chicago
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01
AGRICULTURAL.
OPICS OF INTEREST RELATIVE
TO FARM AND GARDEN.
TYING ur EARLY CABBAGE.

The heading of early cabbage may
be fastened by binding string
around the head SO as to make it press
the outer leaves together. 1t will
make difference of ten days to two
weeks over cabbage not SO treated,
and this increased earliness secures II
much better and higher market
Where the cabbage leaves are tied up
there are fewer of the outer leaves to
be thrown away in preparing for
cooking. Boston Cultivator.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

worm moths by poisoned sweets. A
good remedy is the planting of few
rows of particularly early corn TO
which the worms are very PARTED.
When they concentrate their energies
on these the rows may be cut up aud
fed TO hogs. This will destroy the
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

great bulk of the injurious brood, bnt
blowing is undoubtedly the most
practical method of combating this
pest. Kerosene emulsion is the best
remedy when the tomato is attacked.
New York World.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

Most Of the discomfort in life comes from tho
stomach: You'll admit that without argu-
ment. The proof is i'll Your own stomach.
great many seemingly different diseases
come from the common Cou~e-a diSordcrcd
stomach. Coming from one cause. il is natur-
al that they should all be cured 10y one mcdi-
cine. Ripans TIhueS not only cure the dis
case-they cure the ciu-c.
They are good for dyspeps n, biliOusncss
headache, con- tipatioD, dizZ ness and all
troubles of the stomach, liver aud bowels
Druggists sell them.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

Mrs winslow's Soothing Syrup for childten
teething, softens the gums, reduces infiamma-
ton. hlIays min. cures wind collie. 2lc. bottle
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conxed alone. The crate should be
made light but strong, spruce being
the very best wood for such construc.
tIons, as it is light but exceedingly
tough. American Agriculturist.
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Or. kilmer's Sw AMT- X oOT cures
all Kidney and Bladder troubles.
Pamphlet and ConSUltat ION free.
Laboratory, Ringhamton, y. y.
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About the hardest thing to reform is a re-
10 rier.
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Happy is the man WIZ seo' lis folly in his
yCuth.
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Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispcis colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to tie taste and nc
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
Lcalthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. ANY reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. DO not accept any
substitute. -
CALLF0RWiA FIG SYRUP co.
SIN FRtEcIcCo oAL.
LOUISVILLE. III. new Y0Rx. M
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What Sen-c "i ttrIici 10 IL 80 Know
that you have no corns. Hind"rcornS removes
them, and is comforting. IL. ~ druggists.
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Cast no dirt into the we'll that gives you
water.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

Have bat few friends, though much ne
lIain'ancC.
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Piso's Cure for Consumption relieves tho
most ohstnate coughs. Rev. ID Bucm-
NrELLER. Icviret.s. No Feb. n. 1921.
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Al powerful soul, have kindred W tn each
other.
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FAIR SAILING through life for the person.
who keeps in health With a torpid liver
and the impure blood that follows IT, you
are an easy prey TO all sorts of ailments.
That " used up feeling is the first warning
that your liver isn't doing its work.
That j. the time to- take DR.. PicrCe's Cold
Ell Medical Discovery As an appctzing,
restorative tonic, to rcpcl disease and build
up the needed flesh aud strength, there's
nothing to- equal ii. IL rouscs every organ
into Ecalthful action, purihes and enriches
the blood, braces up the whole system, and
restores health and vigor.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

a pretty woman is never quito without
hope.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-01

The nfertal who expects al luck will get
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Wife used "MOTHgWs FWIENp' before first
child-was quickly relieved; suffered hut little;
recovery rapid. +. +. JouSsToS, Eufaula, Ala.
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Parkcr's Ginger Toni. j. Popular
for COOL work Suffer NJ, slc,plc-s, nervous
women find nothing spothiu and rcyivin.s
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a marriage Is more prosaic and dull
than nm engagement, because there is
no flattcry i'm IT.
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Many com may Turk behind polished
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
Cannot Suppress n Lecture.

SAVANNAH, Feb. ga committee Of
twelve leading members of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians waited on Mayor
Myers and presented him with a petition
signed by about 500 members Of that order
and other Catholics. The petition stated
that it had been learned that ex-Priest
Slattery and his wife, who is an ex-nun,
would lecture here tonight on Catholicism,
and that the signers were satisfied that if
they were allowed to speak trouble, dis.
order and riot would prevail In the in.
terest of peace and order they consequently
appealed to him not to allow them to lee
ture. Mayor Myers declared he had nc
authority TO prevent the lecture, and ad.
vised Catholics to remain away from tlc
hall if they did not care to hear the lectur,
DeacpfullV
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
AN ENJOYABLE AFFAIR.
The Odd Fellows and Their Friends
Have a Good Time.


The degree staff of Shenandoah Lodge
No. SOL, Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows, last evening gave an entertainment
in the lodge room for the benefit of the
members and their friends. There was
n large attendance and the entertainment
was very much enjoyed. The plantation
quartette, composed of Messrs. w. j.
Jacobs, Harry Reese, James Pat
terson and Jesse Hughes, appeared in
black face and made a hit with their
melodies and banjo, bones and tambour
inc accompaniments. The program was
as follows: Prayer; "What friend we
have in Jesus" johnson orchestra (;
tette; solo, Jesse Hughes Twilight
! Visions" johnson orchestra; "All
| Nations quartette; solo, VIM. Waters
march, orchestra; "Talk About Your
Noses" quartette; solo, William T..
Trezise; Golden Slipper" quartette E;
'Boulanger's March," orchestra solo,
Love Lies Bleeding" James Patterson
Johnny Dolan's Cat" Harry Reese
Loyal Legion March" orchestra
solo, William T. Trezise; "Old
Hundred" by the orchestra and audience.
Several of the members We're encored.
P. G. Robert A. Davenport was master of
ceremonies and made an address. P. G.
John G. Davis, p. G. Charles Hooks and
William Draper, pioneer members Of the
lodge, also made addresses. This lodge
has been unusually successful during the
past year in the increase of its member.
ship, and these entertainments are
being given with the object of inviting a
continuation of this success by showing
to young men, whose presence is espec
tally desired on these occasions, the ad
vantages of Odd Fellowship. 1891" or
ohestra, under the leadership of Elmer
E, johnson, again demonstrated its
ability to interpret difficult themes and
the quality of its performance was
warmly attested by the audience. The
solo singing was pleasant feature, the
work of Jesse Hughes and William T.
Trezise in this respect receiving unquali
fed praise. The latter gentleman rem
dered one very appropriate selection thai
drew forth touching remarks from som,
of the members.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE.


A Resolution Adopted Eulogistic of the
Late Frederick Douglass.
HARRISBURG Feb 28-rhe legislature
reconvened last evening, after ten days
recess, and disposed of vast Amount Of
routine business. The governors veto Of
the bill relating certain DEGREES Of reg
listers of wills an courts of appeals from
DEGREES of registers was sustained. The
consideration of the vetoes of bills for adj
ditional law judges for Washington and
Westmoreland counties was postponed
until today. A resolution was adopted
eulogistic of the patriotic services rem.
dered the country and the negro race by
Frederick Douglass
A bill was introduced by Mr.. Page, of
Dauphin, to create a middle penitentiary
district, including the counties of Potter,
Tioga Bradford Sullivan, Lycoming
Northumberland, Columbia, Montour,
Fulton, Bedford, Cumberland, Franklin,
Adams, Somerset, Blair, Cambria, Hunt
ingdon, Union, Lebanon, Perry, Juniata,
Miiflin, Clearfield, Clinton and Centre.
The penitentiary is to be located at or
near Harrisburg. The bill provides for
the appointment by the governor of a
commission to select site and approprl-
ates 100000 for the purchase of the
ground.
Among other bills introduced were:
Making it a misdemeanor, punishable by
a fine not exceeding S25 or ten days i'm
prisonment, or both, for making false rep.
resentations to assessors and tax col.
lectors; providing that train robbery, OF
any attempt by train robbers by obstruct-
ing tracks, be punishable by death; com
pelling street railway companies to pro
tect their employees from the weather by
proper devices, to heat their cars and use
tenders; making hazing conspiracy, pun
ishable by fine and imprisonment.
Among the bills presented in the senate
were: To provide for the election of two
additional judges of the supreme court,
and to divide that court into two parts
To establish court Of appeals, to consist
! of five members.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
Almost Severed.

Thomas Jones, the butcher, had mis-
right hand badly cut while at work in
Knoll's shop. He was cutting off a front
quarter of veal when the hind quarter
slipped from the hook and struck the
large knife in such manner as to cause
it to fall across the index finger of his
right handNand almost severed it. DR.
H amilton dressed the wound. Mr.. Jones
left today for Bloomsbury, to visit rela-
ii yes pending the healing of the wound.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
Relief In Sig Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
This new remedy is a great surprise on
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys,
back and every part of the urinary pas
sages in male or female. 1t relieves re-
tentiou of water and pain in passing il
almost Immediately. If you want quick
relief and cure this is your remedy. Sold
at the City Pharmacy, 107 S. Main st.,
next door to the post Office, Shenandoah,
pa 1-9-3m
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

COLUMBUS, o., Feb. 26.-Last year the
Adams United States and American Ex-
press companies, under the Ohio law, re-
fused to pay the excise tax of per cent.
on their gross receipts in the state The
state brought suit to compel the COM
panies to pay the tax and they filed a
motion to quash the proceedings on the
ground that they were organized under
the laws of New York as partnerships,
and not being CORPORATIONS were not liable
to the tax. Judge Pugh overruled the
motion, holding that the companies are
amenable to the law.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

LEXINGTON, KY, Feb. 26.-Dr. Lee
Payne, Jr., and Mr.. Baxter Shemwell are
both interested in the drug business here
Payne is examiner for some life insurance
companies, and in the general run of riv-
airy Shemwell wrote to some companies
that the examinations made by Payne
were not properly made. This led to a
duel on the street yesterday resulting in
the death OF DIR. Payne. Shemwell was
arrested and out in Jail after having de
fled the officers of the town and nearly
fifty citizens for several hours.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
Benefit Entertainment.

Scanlan and Durkin's Comedy Com.
pany will give grand entertainment in
Ferguson's theatre on March 4th, for the
benefit of Samuel Thomas, an old soldier,
who has suffered injury to his eyes and is
disabled from earning support for his
family, now in need of help. Mr.. Thomas
has been resident of Shenandoah for
twenty seven years and is well known and
respected. The benefit should be well
patronized. An excellent speciality en-.
tertainment will be given. Among the
features will be an exhibition by William
Thomas, who will dance barefooted upon
mass of broken glass. This exhibition
will alone be worth the price of admission
Tickets can be had at Mr.. Thomas resi-
dence, 2l6 Huckleberry alley, or Kirlin's
drug store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

NEW YORK, Feb. ga number of the
Epworth League members of Brooklyn
met last night in the office of the Ameri
can Telegraph and Telephone company tC
assist in giving a concert over the long
distance telephone in Springfield, o
Songs, recitations and selections by
quartet were given, and word was received
from Springfield that they were being
heard perfectly. Similar meetings wer,
held in Cincinnati Detroit, Milwaukee
Chicago, St. Louis, Pittsburg, Washing
ton and Toledo.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

There has been no agreement yet be
tween Mexico and Guatemala.
The western turf congress refused to IS
sue a license 60 the Alexander Island track
A dispatch from Tucson, A. II says that
Southern Pacific train was held up last
night at Stein Pass
The trial at O'Noil, Neb., Of the alleged
lynchers of Barrett Scott has been post
poned until March 20.
Citizens of Little Rock Ark, have organ
lied themselves into vigilance committee
to suppress lawlessness.
Captain Stewart, of the British steamer
Duchess of Coxburgh, was washed over
board and drowned during voyage from
Galveston to Liverpool.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

AsHEvILLE, n. c., Feb. 26.-Information
has been received here of a fatal shooting
atfray that occurred at Shelton Laurel, u
wild, mountainous section in Madison
county. Baxter and Everett Shelton,
brothers, were engaged in a game of cards
with Boss" and Jim Stanton, brothers,
when dispute arose, with the result that
Boss Stanton was shot and instantly
killed by Baxter Shelton and Everett Shell
ton was mortally wounded by Jim Stan
Err
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
A FlREBUG'S CONFESSION,
Made a Business of Starting Fires to Sc
cure Insurance.


cure Insurance.
NEW YORK Feb. 26.-Tho trial of Man
H Grauer the fire insurance adiuster, al
legged to be the leader Of band of ilrebugs,
was continued yesterday in the court of
general sessions. Simon Roseubaum was
cross examined. He denied that he started
a fire in Lynn, and then admitted that he
was present when the fire referred to was
started, and had his hands burned at the
time He claimed that the gang of fire
bugs there tried to burn him He denied
that he had ever been in prison in Russ !
or that he was the leader of flrebugs there.
He knew thar a man named Max GluecE-
man started fire in Walker street. He
was on the lookout when the fire was
started, and got $50 for his work
Rosenbaum denied that he was the init
mate friend Of Louis Woaffel, the frebug
who committed suicide while awaiting
trial in the Tombs The witness, pale aud
trembling then told of a series of fires
that he had started or helped to start.
Some of the houses where he had played
the role of the incendiary were tenements,
full of women and children He recounted
five fires whose origin could be laid to hi
door. Some of the fires he had set for
others and was paid for the work; Others
he had set because he lived in the house.
and had his effects heavily insured. H.
denied that he ever started fire in New
ark
Again and again the witness related how
he had signed written contract with the
elder Grauer in the presence of witnesses
engaging him to obtain man to burn his
store in building housing six families
e. 1..F.. 4
ants lawyer the witness said that he con
sidered himself an honest man, and tina
he could bring hundred witnesses t.
DrOve il
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oueer nanI,lnr Methods in nrinnesotn.

LAKE CITY, MINI, Feb 2G.-The Mer-
chants bank is closed and in the hands of
the public examiner No information is
obtainable as to the cause of the failure.
the stockholders being ignorant up to the
last moment of the state of affairs. The
bank examiner has found that President
Holmes has loaned himself between $50, 600
and $4,000, while the capital stock was
but $4,000 and the surplus but $4,000.
Legally he could have loaned but s., 200.
The bank will be dissolved
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

WILLIAMsPoRT, Pa, Feb. 26. The Grand
Army encampment will be held here to-
morrow and Thursday of this week. Al
ready veterans have begun to arrive. The
Ladies of the g. A, r. and the Woman s
Relief Corps meet here about the same
time. Nearly 5000 visitors are expected.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
Drunken Fight with Knives.

ENGLISH, Ind, Feb. 26.-News has just
reached here from Birds Eye of four
handed fight with knives between Charles
and Ed. Cummins, brothers, on one side,
and Simp and John Lane, brothers, on the
on the other. John Lane and Charles
Cummins will likely die Both are cut
about the head, breast and shoulders. All
were drunk. They belong to good fam
F1faa
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

WERNERsvILLE. Pa, Feb. 26-The leg
islative investigating committee, of which
Senator Goblin is chairman, visited the
Wernersville Insane asylum yesterday for
the purpose of investigating the alleged
cruelty to inmates who were sent to Wer.
nersville from other institutions and re-
turned with bruises on their bodies None
of the charges were proved against any
one connected with the institution
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
PERSONAL.

John Lewis, OF Mahanoy City, was a
visitor to town last evening.
William Brown, of North Bowers
street, is confined to his bed with illness
Constable J. C. McGuigan, of Potts
Vile, was in town to-day on legal business
Miss Eliza Morris, of Ashland, spent
last night in town the guest of Miss
ERan,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26
Notice 10 Subscribers.

Subscribers to the EVENING HERALD
VINO are not receiving their paper regu-
larly and people who wish to receive the
paper as new su subscribers, are requested TO
leave their addresses at Hooks g. Browns
stationery store, on North Main street,
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THIRD EDITION
PENCIL POINTS.
Local News GleaningS Condensed for
HaSty PeruSal.

Local News GleaningS Condensed for
HaSty PeruSal.
Colder again.
Full ice houses
Diminishing snow drifts.
The sleighing is done for.
After the snow comes the slush and
mud
May be well have an open summer,
anyhow.
Farmers are hunting up their seeds for
spring planting.
For cleaning the streets of snow, "Old
Sol'' is hard to beat,
The ladies are already figuring on that
spring bonnet. So is papa and hubby.
Those harbingers of spring, the street
pia os, will soon be putting in their ap-
pearance.
Some one says ice will be dear next
summer, because it was frozen so hard it
was hard to cut
March, June, August and October are
the only months in the year 1895 that are
without holiday.
May 30, Decoration Day. is observed as
n legal and popular holiday in all but
some of the Southern states.
To day is Shrove Tuesday, or Fastnacht
day. Lent will begin to morrow.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

Three clever women, Margaret Deland,
Sarah Orne JewetU and Mrs. Burton
Harrison, will try and settle in the next
number of The Ladies' Home Journal
when it is proper to use the word
woman" and when the term lady"
should be employed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-26

ROCHESTER, n. Y, Feb. 26.-The body
of the late Frederick Douglass arrived il
this city at 9:25 this morning, and wa,
escorted by police and military to the city
hall. The remains LAID in state at tn,
municipal building until 30 pm. Shortly
before clock the funeral cortege started
from the city hall for Central church
where the services were held. AT the Gem
etery brief services were conducted.