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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

The plumbers and gas filters of the Maha-
noy Valley, including those Of Shenandoah,
have formed themselves into an organization
known as the Plumbers and Gas Filters
Association of the Mahanoy Valley. They
are a branch of the state organization, and
every plumber in the valley is said to have
connected himself with the order. The
object is for mutual protection. An import
ant meeting of the local branch will be held
in day OF two, and it is rumored important
action will be taken effecting certain Interests
in this town.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

When most needed it is not unusual for
your family physician to be away from home.
Such was the experience of Mr.. J. Y.
Schenck, editor of the Caddo, Ind. Ter,
Banner, when his little girl, two years of age,
was threatened with severe attack of Group.
He says: my wife insisted that l 60 for
the doctor, but as our family physician was
out of town purchased bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy, which relieved her
Immediately. 1 will not be without it in the
future" 25 and so cent bottles for sale by
Gruhler Bros. druggists.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

BUFFALO, Dec, 19.-The Albany cores
pondent of The Express reports Charles
NJ. Preston, superintendent of banks, as
saying: II shall confer with the governor
very soon as to my resignation from this
office My term of office does not expire
till next May, not Jan. 10, as some here
thought. But my whole time is needed
for a financial concern in New York. -
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Old People.

Old people who require medicine to regulate
the bowels and kidneys will find the true
remedy in Electric Bitters. This medicine
does not stimulate and contains no whiskey
nor other intoxicant, but acts as a tonic and
Alternative. 1t acts mildly on the stomach
and bowels, adding strength and giving tone
to the organs thereby aiding Nature in the
performance of the functions Electric
Bitters is an excellent appetizer and aids
digestion. Old people find it just exactly
what they need. Price fifty cents per bottle
at A. Wasley's drug store
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
PITHY POINTS.
Happenings Throughout the Region Chron-
icled for Hasty Perusal.

iCleu tOr hHhty IeFuhhis
Ashland's water supply is again low.
Saturday will be the shortest day of the
year.
Mrs. John p Gerz, of st. Clair, died Tues
day evening
Miss Mary Burns, of Gimrdville broke her
leg while skating.
The Mahanoy City schools are overcrowded,
and additional room is necessary.
Yesterday was holiday with the Greek
Catholics known as st. Nicholas day.
Patrick O'Nell, of Ashland, wants to
dance any workingman in the coal region.
marriage license has been issued to Will
lam j. Bambrick and Maggie L. Dee, both Of
Lost Creek.
Rev John Bath, of town, preached an able
sermon in the p. +. church of Mahanoy City
last evening.
Robbers broke into the Office of the Frank
lin coliery, Shamokm, and took Sl125O
from the safe.
Joseph Gordon and Patrick Gaughan, of
Lost Creek, will shoot at 13 birds each on
Christmas Day.
James Ferguson of Fnckvile, buried an
infant daughter in the Odd Fellows ceme-
terry here yesterday afternoon.
James II. Whalen, of Lost Creek, will adj
uItSN lllt ~ lhlIlth \ SOCltlN Oi NdnduON
Plane on Sunday on the temperance question.
The funeral of Mrs O. c. Lewis who died
at her home in Mahanoy City yesterday, will
take place on Saturday morning at 10 clock
Shamokin authorities arrested peddler
yesterday by the name of George Saboe, and
he is now in Jail. He says he lives in Shen-
andoah.
| The Borough Council of Pottsville will tax
] Ia, no,
on and after January lst. The present rate
is s. per car.
| p, J. Ferguson, the Lehigh Valley station
agent, is spoken of as a candidate for Council
on the Democratic ticket, in the Second ward
His friends are urging him to accept the
nomination.
The funeral of the late David Bowman an
account of whose death was reported in these
columns yesterday, will take place from his
late home in Mahanoy City ON Friday morn
ing, intement being made near Lehighton.
| William Harris, farmer residing at Ring
town, was thrown from his wagon at Maha-
noy City yesterday and injured his right leg.
/ The horses were frightened by dog. The
wagon was broken to pieces and its contents
thrown on the street.
Capitalists from Scranton and Wilkesbarre,
who are interested in coal mines around Potts
vile, have rented the room in the Mountain
City building, Pottsville, and will establish {
bank there in the near future. The room il
now used by the c. & l. Co. as pay office.
A big line of fashionable hats, just re
ceived for the holidays, styles and price
correct. At MAX LEVIT'S, 10 East Centre
street.
For yonr fine Christmas candies in hoxe
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

AMBLER, Pa, Dec 15,-United States
officers arrested Colonel William b. Gre
gar and an accomplice at the Cregar
house, at Acorn station, on Stony Creek
railroad on the charge of counterfeiting
The colonel has served many years in
prison for this offense, but for several
years past he has lived quietly at his home
in Gwynedd township and it was thought
he had abandoned his favorite profession.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

Miss Nellie Dougherty celebrated her 18th
anniversary last evening by entertaining a
number of friends at her residence on West
Coal street. Singing and dancing were in
dulged in until late hour, when refresh
ments were served. Among the participants
in the festivities were Misses Barbara Egan
and Mary Davis Girardville, Mary Toole,
VIM, Penn; Name Ryan, Annie Gallagher,
Mary Coughlin, Rose McAndrew, Ella and
Lottie Bowman, Clara Everhart, Katie
Boyer, Amy Smith, Ruth Grittiths, Mary
Corrigan, Statia Doyle Name Murphy, Annie
Laubach, Lizzie Preston, Annie McGee,
Katie Dougherty, Katie Conville, Lizzie
Hand, Name Whitaker, Nellie Dougherty
and Katie Connell; and Messrs. Daniel
Mclaughlin, Edward Plice Edward Mona
CHAN, Thomas Tempest, Edward Cuff, Frank
Dauks Peter Ryan, Martin Cassidy, Harry
Wertz, Edward Conners, James Hilbert,
William Davis, William Schmidt, John
Lehmler, Richard Taylor, John Conners,
Edward Ormsby, Thomas Baird, Daniel c..
O'Donnell, Richard Rushworth, Erwin F,
Meyer, Benjamin Jones, Patrick Dougherty,
Peter Cuff and John Shore.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

NEW YORK, Dec 19.-The six story build
ing numbering l05, lO7, l09 and III Woos-
ter street was practically Quilted by fire last
night, and the damage to the structure
and it's contents is estimated at $3.50, 600
The flames for long time baf1led the best
efforts of the fire department. and it was
more than two hours before the blaze was
under complete control.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Five Thousand Texas Miners on strike.

DALLAS, Tex, Dec. 19.-All the coal
miners in the Indian territory went on
strike yesterday. kilograms received at
the headquarters of the Missouri Kansas
and Texas Railway company in this city
say operations were stopped at Coal Gate,
Lehigh, Briar Creek, Krebs Anderson
Hartshorne and McAllister The mines
employ more than 5000 men and all are
idle. Besides this number several hun
dred miners employed in individual mines
have gone out. A coal famine is almost
inevitable in Texas.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases
relieved in six hours by the New Great
remedy is great surprise on account of its
exceeding promptness in relieving pain in
the bladder, kidneys, back and every part
of the urinary passages in male or female.
1t relieves retention Of water and pain in
passing it almost Immediately. If you want
quick relief and cure this is your remedy
Sold by Isaac Shapiro, druggist, 1O7 South
Main street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
NIahanoy CITY Business College.

This excellent college, at 2O5 East Centre
street, gives Commercial, Shorthand ,.Ad
Typewriting courses equal to any in the state
at the very lowest rates. Individual in
struction. Day and evening" classes. Students
cor tantly entering. Catalogue free.
1O-14-Ji c. w. WILLIAMS, Principal.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

This admirable school in Refowch's hall,
South Main street, offers special advantages
to night students, permitting them to come
by day during idle times without extra
charge. The systems taught are the very
best and our rates the lowest Students need
not go out of town for an education when
they can secure one in their own equally as
good and as cheap
19-6t JAMES f. WALDRoN, Principal.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

PATCHoGUE, l.. l., Dec. 19.-Edward
Topping's 4-months-old baby was found
dead in bed at Waverly, village near
here. The little one had frozen to death,
Mrs. Topping went to Greenpoint to pur-
chase some groceries, and did not return
all night
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
The wife of Mr.. D. Robinson, prominent

The wife of Mr. D. Robinson, prominent
lumberman of Hartwick, N. Y, was sick
with rheumatism for five months. In speak
ing of it, Mr.. Robinson says "Chamberlain's ;
Pain Balm is the only thing that gave her
any rest from pain. For the relief of pain
it cannot be beat" Many very bad cases Of
rheumatism have been cured by it. For sale
at so cents per bottle by Gruhler Bros drug
gsts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

John Leaity, until last spring a contractor
at St. Nicholas, is confined in a Southern
prison near Birmingham charged with
attempt to kill. In August he became in
yolved in quarrel with man int bar room.
His antagonist was so badly injured that his
death was feared, but rallied and is now on
the road to recovery. Leaity was thrown
into Jail and his trial win not come off until
February. He states that the injured man
was the aggressor and struck him several
times before he retaliated. Several other
men became involved in the free-for-all fight
that followed and several We're hurt. Leaity
claims to have several witnesses to prove
that he acted wholly ON the defensive, and
his lawyers in letters to his bother in
Mahanoy City verify the statement.
The Phoenix Fair will open ON Saturday
evening.
Never Fails for Coughs and Colds.
That's what Pan-Tina is, 25c. At Gruhler
Bros, drug store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
NOTICE.

NOTICE.-The Borough Council of the Bor-
y ough of Shenandoah, Pa, pursuant to au
ordinance adopted on the tenth day of Deem
Der, A. D., 1895, will issue bonds payable to the
bearer, to the amount of S25, 600 to be issued on
the first day of January, 1896, to mature and
payable on the first day of January, 1926, re
deemahle after the first day of January 1911, at
the pleasure of said Council, and to bear interest
at the rate of five per cent per annum. VIII be
sold to the highest bidder, and sealed bids viii
be received until Tuesday December 9th, 1895.
Bonds win be issued in denominations of SlO0g
$780, $500 or 81 600 at option of purchaser. All
bids must be plainly marked on outside, BID
for sale of bonds" and addressed to
THOMAS J. JAMES,
Chairman Finance Committee,
l2-l4-qt Shenandoah PH.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
NO PARDON FOR pARpsLEY.
The EN-Treasurer Must Serve His Time For
Violating His Trust.

HARRISBURG. Dec 10. Tho case of John
Bardsley, the defaulting ex-city treasurer
of philadelphia, was presented yesterday
before the board of pardons Robert Alex
ander, of counsel for Bardsley opened tho
argument He spoke of the enormous mum.
Der Of letters that Governor Hastings has
received from citiz1ns of Pennsylvania
asking for Bardsley's pardon on grounds
of justice and mercy.
Mr. Alexander declared that the SEN
tence of fifteen years was excessive, that
the prisoner had already been sufficiently
punished and that his inability to pay
the state was owing to the failure of two
Philadelphia banks. AS further reasons
for pardon Mr. Alexander urged that
since his Imprisonment Bardsley had
earnestly assisted in making reparation.
His long and faithful services witho
compensation, as member of Phila-
delphia councils and his advancing years
and declining health were also dwelt upon.
ExAttorney General Hensel and Rep
resentative John II. Fow made strong ap-
peals for Bard 'ley's pardon on tho ground
that he had been sufficiently punished.
There were no speeches against the par.
don The board cOnsidnrgl The case in OK.
eculivc session last night, and then an
nounccd that they declined to recommend
a pardon.
The sentence of Lee Gum You, the Phil.
adelphia Chinaman, for the murder of I4c
Hong Quoug, was commuted to life il
prisonmcnt. No action was taken i'm the
case of Hugh f. Dempsey, the Pittsburq
labor leader
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

II we have any trouble with England we
will free Ireland at the same time To this
end those Irish regiments which have been
secretly organized in New York during the
past night or two will come handy.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

CoRTLANDT, n. Y, Dec 10.-Ransaellar
Trip, Il farmer living three miles south of
Cortlandt, shot and killed his neighbor,
George Galpin, and then killed himself
yesterday. Tripp was 73 years of age and
Galpin about 45. They live about fifty
yards apart, but had never been friendly.
Tripp at one time owned the Galpin farm,
but lost it through amortgago foreclosure.
The trouble originated shortly after, when
Tripp shot cat belonging to Galpin. Gal
pin owned chickens which would wander
on Trips land which the latter would
shoot. Last september Galpin brought
suit for petty damages, and this intensified
the feeling
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Grip-Colds-Headache.

Why suffer with Coughs, Colds and La
Grippe when Laxative Bromo Quinine will
cure you in one day Put up in tablets con-
venient for taking. Guaranteed to cure, or
money refunded Price, 25 cents. For sale
by Kirlin's Pharmacy .....
Have the leaks in your gas and water mains
repaired by P. w. Bell, the plumber.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

President CLEVELAND has a very strsng
leaning toward Republicanism judging from
his recent state document to Congress.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores,
letter, chapped hands cllilblains, coms and
all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles,
or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or mony refunded. Price
25 cents per box. For sale by A. Wasley.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Best plumbing is done By P. W. BelI


The funeral of Mrs. Ellen Brennan took
place this morning from the family residence,
on West Coal street. High mass was cele-
brated in the Annunciation church and the
remains were taken to Port Carbon for inter
ment
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

A pool tournament will be held at
Schmicker's pool rooms, 1O4 South Main
street, on Christmas Day. The contest open
for all, professionals handicapped, and entries
will close on the evening of the gath inst.
Prize will be a gold watch, and others will be
announced at time of the contest. l210-l2t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

you ought to keep your flesh up. Disease
will follow, if you let it get below healthy
standard. No matter how this comes, what
you need is DIR. Pierces Golden Medical Dis
covery That is the greatest flesh builder
known to medical science, far surprising
filthy Cod liver oil and all its nasty COM
pounds. It's suited to the most delicate
stomachs. 1t makes the morbidly thin,
plump and rosy with health and strength.
Send for free pamphlet, or remit 10 cts.
(stamps) and get a book of 16S pages with
testimonials, addresses and portraits. Ad-
dress Worlds Dispensary Medical Associa-
ton, 663 Main Street, Buffalo, n. Y.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Evening Herald
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1895.

Now is the time when the plumbers take a
lead pipe cinch on the public.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

DISPLAY is all right, but after you have
caught the eye Of the public, what then
Why, a neat advertisement in the HERALD.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

Political bosses are like gray hairs.
When one is destroyed ten new ones come in
IFS plHcp
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

Dec 3O.-Cantata, THE Jolly Farmers, -
in the P. NJ. church, under the auspices of
the Y p. A.
Jan. 2.-Entertainment by the Ministering
Children's League of the All Saints P. Z.
church, in Robbins hall.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Best gas fitting is done by P W Bell.

Buy keystone -four. Be sure that the
name LEssIG & BAER, Ashland, Pa, is
printed ON every sack. If
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
NIidwinter Assembly.

Local society circles are anticipating an
evening of much enjoyment ON January 7th
when the Midwinter Assembly takes place
in Robbins hall. The affair will he ar
ranged on an elaborate scale, expense and
labor not being regarded, and will certainly
be the leading event of the season. Rambo,
of Reading, has been awarded the contract
for decorations and the banquet will be pre-
pared by famous caterer John A. Grant
Paul Houck w. H. Grant, Herman Hesse
and George w. KEEPER form the committee in
charge
People will talk about our watches,
jewelry, slverware, umbrellas, etc, on
account of their low prices and excellent
quality. Brumm's.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

A thoroughly frst-class stock, combining
novelty, quality and elegance, with prices
strictly fair-at Brumm's Jewelry and Music
Goods Store
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
rhnse Who Take

Satisfaction guaranteed by Bell, the
plumber.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

When you want good roofing, plumbing,
gas fitting, or general tinsmithing done cali
on E. F. Gallagher IS West Centre street.
Dealer ir stoves S-1-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

The Annunciation Literary Society will
give very pleasing entertainment in
Ferguson's theatre, Thursday evening,
December 18th, at o'clock. An excellent
program has been arranged for the occasion.
! Admission, 25 cents l2-16-4t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

The United States Express reaches more
points quicker than any other. Drop us a
postal and we will call for parcels. Ct
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

Help Comes to Those Who Take
Red Flag Oil-for Sprains, Burns, Cuts. AT
Gruhler Bros. drug store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

Hot lunch tonight.
CLANS in large quantities. Largest CLANS
in town. Served at short notice.
Finest Holsters in town.
Chicken soup. Little neck clans.
Rappahannock oysters.
Ham. Sardines. Swiss cheese.
Fish cakes. Oysters in every style.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Tnnr of Insnectinn.

Chief Burgess Burns, accompanied by
Councilmen McElhenny, Dougherty and
Kane, constituting the street committee,
made tour Of the town this morning and
ordered abatement Of several nuisances on
the streets.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

Rupture or breach, permanently cured
without the knife. Address, for pamphlet
and references, Worlds Dispensary Medical
Association, Buffalo, n. Y.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

For your fine Christmas candies in boxes
go to Kemmerer's, 35 North Main street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

High grade neckwear at popular prices at
MAX LENIT'S 10 East Centre street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
shenandoah business College.

The New Derby hat can be bought at MAX
LENIT'S, Is East Centre street
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19
Nerves
and
Blood

Are inseparably connected. The for
mer depend simply, solely, solidly
upon the latter. If it is pure they are
properly fed and there is no "nervous-
ness" If it is impure they are fed on
refuse, therefore cannot be strong and
healthy, and the horrors of nervous
prostration result. The only sensible
way to cure is: Feed the nerves on
pure blood. Make pure rich, red
blood and keep 1t pure, by taking
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-12-19

A big line of fashionable hats, just re-
ceived for the holidays, styles and prices
correct At MAX LEVIT'S, 10 East Centre
street.
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l2l49t
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-06-29
One Touch of Nature.

How true it is that cone touch Of
nature makes the whole world kin. >
1t Is seen in literature, poetry, music.
wit, the drama, human life. The one
touch of nature is the saving clause,
the potent element which brings man
and man together. But when the
touches OF nature are varied, numer-
Gus and fruitful then there is potency
indeed. and SO it is all along the line Of
the Saint Paul d Duluth Railroad,
which runs through a district where
Nature is at her loveliest, and where
the best OF human nature are brought
out. The Duluth short Line, as this
railway Is known evcryw here, touches
sapphirs, tree framed lake, allurinp
TO the tourist and the sportsman, at
nearly every station after White Birch
is passed, and besides, il is the popular
r. ute with those who desire to travel
between st. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth,
West Supcri r, saltwater and other
points, including the new Interstate
'"i al thc bd'tte VI tht II. trOlX.
This ne is always provided with the
best and latest equipment and it's fast
ira ms run on convenient schedules.
make close conre lions at handsome
terminals with trains running to all
parts of the country Always take II g
II. Paul x Duluth Railroad and be in
the swim. Information. mans. rircu-
lars, folders, etc, Will always ne cheer
fully furnished hv ticket ag,Its or bv
". \. Russell, general passenger agent
It. Paul, MIMI.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-06-29
Compromising Felony

Stealing 4 loaf Of bread is called
theft, AMI il severely punished The
fact that a mans family may be hungry,
or that he himself may be starving is
allowed to cut no figure IN court, or in
the strict and prompt administration Of
law. But stealing from a great State,
like South Dakota, when the amount is
$4,000 Is called 'dcialcation.'. The
man who commits the crime Consults
with his boudemen and they delibcrate-
ly advise him to steal another 500,
and run away He follows their advice.
The bondsmen then propose COM
promise. Up to this date their little
game has not worked out rs they ex-
pcCted. But there are rumors atoat
that TAYLOR is 10 return, receive a nom
lnal punishment, and the hondsmen 90
scott free. Men who will condone
vrime III this wav, whether they be of
ticials or not. are themselves thieves,
and should share the punishment of
the original thief We strongly de-
precate even the use uf the softer or
hig-soundIug word ''dcfaIcation. :"
Taylor Is in no sense other than Il
deliberate thief, and those who attempt
To shield him and his abettors from the
Que consequences OF their crimes be-
come paruceps criminis, and public
sentiment should class them all together
a. ieIpnS