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Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
SOUTHERN EDUcAToRs.

Mobile, Ala, Dec. 29.-The Southern Educational associa ton met here tonight in annual meeting in the Princess thea ter. There are some 300 members pres- ent, and the session will last two days The session opened at 8 o'clock with an address of welcome by Hon. w. G. Clark, president of the board of education, Mobile, followed by addresses by Mayor c. l.. Lavretta and Gov. Joseph F. Johnston.
 The response was by Hon. George J. Ramsey, of Clinton, La.
 PresidenteJ n. Phillips, of Birming- ham, the1l teed the annual address to the associa1on. and the proceedings closed with an address by Richard c. Jones, L. L. D.. president of the Univer- sity of Alabama.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
MANHATTAN ELEVATED IS IN
 TROUBLE.

New York, Dec. 29.-Judge Pryor to- day granted an order requiring the di- rectors of the Manhattan elevated road to show cause why they should not be restrained from paying out the annual dividend on the stock due Jan. 1. The plaintiff in the case is Mortimer Hen- dricks, a bondholder of the company. He alleges that the company Is not earn ing sufficient to pay the dividend and the payment of it is detrimental to his in- terests as bondholder. He asks that the company be compelled to account for dividends paid heretofore, which pay ments he claims were made illegally.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
FELL TO HIS DEATH.

Norfolk, Va, Dec. 29.-James c. Null lins, captain of the Jackson Light Infan- try, Company E, Fourth Virginia regi- ment, was found dead beneath the win dow of his room in the back yard of the Gladstone hotel in this city at 6:30 o'clock this morning. A coroners jury was summoned and verdict was rem dered that the deceased came to his death by fall. Though he fell four stories there were no bones broken, but one hip was dislocated and one temple bruised. The dead man came to his room at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon intoxicated and received attentions from hotel employees until 9 o'clock It is thought that he went to the window for some purpose and fell out. Had he jumped he would undoubtedly have struck high fence only five feet from the building. Capt Mullins was about B years of age and unmarried. He was quite prominent in military and busi- ness circles in the city and state and was extremely popular He will be buried with military honors tomorrow.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
FOUR MEN DROWNED.

Petersburg, Va, Dec 29.-Last night Rev. H. T. Woodfolk, Waverly Harri- son, Samuel Bowman and Walter Brown, colored, left City Point in a row boat to go to Bermuda Hundreds, opposite City Point. While crossing the James river the boat was capsized and the four men were thrown out into the water and being unable to swim were drowned The river near where the accident occurred was dragged today and the bodies were recovered
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
SPAIN WEAKENING.

Report of Secret Negotiations With Uncle
 Sam Being Made.
 London Dec. 29.-The Daily News will publish tomorrow a dispatch from Paris saying 1t is quite clear that Spain is carrying on negotiations with the United States, although her pride com pels her to do so in an underhand man. ner.
 The dispatch adds that, the proceeds Of the popular loan recently issued by the Spanish government is virtually ex- hausted; that the buoyancy that followed the death of Maceo is evaporating and the government is unable to avoid seek ing an agreement with the United States.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
SENTENCED TO DEATH.

Madrid Dec. 29.-AdvIces from Manila show that pr. Rizal, a prominent resi- dent, has been sentenced to death for fomenting rebellion. He will probably be shot On his trial, which was before a court-martial, Dr. Rizal admitted that he was the author of the constitution of the Philippine league, the object of which was revolutionary, but denied that he had taken any active part in the rebel
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
CHOLERA AND FLOODS.
Causing the Death of Thousands In
 Chinese Provinces.

San Francisco, Dec. 29.-The steamer Peru brings news that in addition to the smallpox epidemic at Japanese ports, cholera has revived in Hongkong. and though there are not yet many deaths, the plague is increasing. and serious re- salts are expected. The disease hae made much headway in many Chinese cities and on the island cf Formosa. The Jap-
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
AN 11NFoIrNDED RJrM(,R.

Madrid says the London Chronicles statement that there is reason for belief that Spain has sounded the French for eign office in regard to Cubs in 6n anti American sense is officially 4enied, there being absolutely no .foundafion for the statement. &E
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
AID CAME TOO LATE.

Junction City, O., Dec 29.-The bent works and lumber yard of Bringardner & Conkle at this place, were completely burned this morning. The loss is esti- mated at $50,000; insurance, $6.000. The Newark fire department was called. but ca me too late to render any service. Fifty men were thrown out of employment.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
succEssFUL BURGLARY.

New York, Dec. 29.--The safe in branch office of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company was blown open by burglars darsng the night and $1. .500 and blown open by dynamite or nitro -gly- cerine. w
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
ARRESTED FOR FORGERY.

Los Angeles, Cal, Dec. 29.--J. T. Falk, of Abilene county, Texas, formerly of South Carolina, was arrested here to- day on the charge of forgery committed in Texas. He confessed to having passed checks for a large amount through three young men, whose acquaintance he made in that state. Falk's father is said to be a wealthy and respected citizen of South Carolina.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-12-30
ANOTHER WRECK.
Engineer Higgins, of the Eufaula and
 Ozark Road, Killed

Ozark Road, Killed.
 Louisville, Ala, Dec. 29-(Special)- terrible wreck occurred on the Eu- faula and Ozark road this morning, in which Engineer Charles E. Higgins was killed outright and the fireman, MT. Woods, received very painful injuries in his desperate leap for life. The wreck was caused by the axle on the front truck of the engine breaking. The passengers on board were not injured.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

it has grown to an age when it should have
discretion, can have aught but respect and
love for q mother. Perhaps parents are not
unfrequcnty themselves to blame if their
children show disrespect towards them They
do not teach them TO respect older people. A
word or expression by the parents concerning
some one else dropped in the presence of a
child is soon picked up by the latter. If
parents show no respect for older persons
they can not expect that their children will
show it for them. Association, too, has
sometimes considerable influence with
children, and in this respect parents cannot
be to careful about the company their
children keep.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

THE Standing Committee of the Citizens
party will meet Tonight for the last time to
receive the fees and the names of prospective
candidate for borough Offices. Those who
fail to present their names at this meeting
cannot according to the rules of the party,
be voted for at the primaries. Sufficient
notice has been given to enable all candidates
10 have their names printed ON the tickets,
and failure IN this respect will be due
entirely to themselves. The committeeman
have performed their part If there are any
members of the Citizens party who would
like to become candidates they have one
more opportuniy-the committee meets to-
night in the Republican League rooms, ON
East Centre street
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
A NEW STIMULANT.
Notwithstanding, Without R,
action. d

You often need a stimulant to keep |
self going, to prevent your getting sick ID
But stimulant that makes you feel worse
afterwards is worse than useless.
Following nature is the best way.
A pure, matted uuiermented beverage.
like Matted X Office Kola, is the only safe.
certain and natural stimulant to take.
Matted -Kofee- Kola is Shaker non-in-
toxicatng stimulant which cures nervous
ness, headache, neuralgia, Indigestion, loss
of appetite, low spirits, and the results Of
mental worry and overwOrk.
1t is a wonderful builder for old people aud,
convalescents.
Stmulants have been used in all ages
They are a necessity. But only food stmu-
lants can give real strength without weak
ness
Malted-Kofiee- Kola is a food stimulant.
1t makes strength and keeps It, 1t greatest
lasting energy. 1t clears the brain and
braces the body.
It's better than medicine; it is food It
is better than food; it is food stimulant.
Malt is natures most concentrated, di-
gestible and stimulating food.
Malted-kOifee-kola is made of matted
Caflea and matted Kola, and contains all the
virtues of these plants as perfectly ha-m-
less and health-giving stimulant
Sold by druggists at S1.00 per bottle.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
General NIarlkets.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. l6.-Flour steady; win.
ter super, S2.3jd2.5O; do. extras, S26Ua2 s.;
Pennsylvania roller, clear SjOja3 %; do. do.
straight, S325634O; western winter, clear.
50. l5d3.40 Wheat dull, firm, with CSC bid
and 6Sl4c. asked for January. Corn firm, quiet.
with 33c. bid and 33l4c. asked for January,
Oats quiet, steady, with 24l4c bid and 24ISc.
asked for January. Hay firm; choice timothy.
SIG. Beef firm. Pork firm; mess, SlO.500
1915; short clear Sll0l2.5O; family, SlO.5O.
Lard firm; western steam, Sj95. Butter easier;
western dairy l50l7c.; creamery, l5a24c
factory, 9l6 90 l616c; Elgns 2lc. imitation
creamery, l4QOl9c.; New York dairy. lO09Oc ;
creamery, l7022l6c; Pennsylvania and west
ern creamery prints, strictly fancy, 24c; do.
average extra pc; do. fair to good, 2l022c
prints jobbing at 2j02Sc Cheese # m; large.
740lOc.; small fancy, 1a1lOl3c. part skins,
3A06c.; full skins, 2@3c Eggs steadfer;
New York and Pennsylvania, lg02Oc; ice
house, l50l7c.; western fresh, l0c; southern.
l70lSJ6c
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
Three Lynehed hy vIgLIanle..

OKLAHOMA CITY, o. r., Jan, lT--Near
Jacquas store, south of Fort Holiness fifty
miles southeast Of this city, a vigilance
committee composed of farmers and ranch
men captured and hanged three desper-
ADDE'S They were Tom Foley a man known
as "Wild Horse and half breed Choc-
taw named Marina These men, with
three others robbed Jacquas store and as
saultcd his wife. In the fight one of the
pursuing party was killed Three of the
gang made their escape, but Foley and his
two companions took refuge in a deserted
hut, from which they were dislodged with
dynamite. Two of the men who escaped
were Bob and Bill Christian The vigil
ance committee are still in pursuit
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
READING R. R. SYSTEM
IN EFFECT OCTOBER 4, 1895.


Trains leave Shenandoah ns follows:
For New York via Philadelphia, week days
. 10, 25, 20 a. m, y 5S ? 20 and 8 So p. N
Sundays . 10 q. IN.
For New York via Mauch Chunk week days.
5 %, 90 a. m, u 5S and ? So p m.
For Reading and Philadelphia week days,
? 10, 8 %, 20 am, IL So > 50 and So p. sun
days, . 10 "A m.
For Pottsville, week days, > TO- 20 a. m, and
- 5S, 5j and 50 p. m. Sundays, , 10 a. IN.
For Tamaqua aud Mahanoy City, week days,
? 10, %, 20 a. M, II So, So and s. So p. m.
Sundays, . 10 n. IN.
For Williamsport, sunbury and LewisburR,
week days, 25 IL 80 o. M, so and 20 y. m.
Sundays, 3 25 a m.
For Mahanoy Plane, weekdays, 10. 3 D. $ %,
20, IL 30 a. m, II S. 80, 50 8 55, 20 and 30
p m Sundays , 10, 3 % a. m.
For Ashland and Shamokin, week days, .,
Z 20, II 30 "a. m, go 20 and 35 p m sun
days, 3 p q m
For Baltimore, Washington and the West via
B. Il o. II. r., through trains leave Reading
Terminal, Philadelphia, (P. 4 r. r. r. at 8 20,
50, IL 26 a. m, 46 and 7.27 p. Sundays,
3 20, 90, II &c a. m, 46 and p p. m. Addi-
tional trains from rwenty-fourth and Chest.
nut streets station, week days, so, 3 Il, . p.
m Sundays, 50, % D. m.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
TRANSVAAL INVADERS.
They Will Receive a Fair Trial at
the Hands Of Their Oaptors,
GOVERNOR ROBINsON's REPORT.

He Declares That the Prisoners Arc well
Treated and That They VIII be Ably
Represented when the Cases Are
Brought to Trial
LONDON, Jan. 17.-The secretary of state
for the colonies Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain,
has received a reply to his dispatch to the
governor of Cape Colony, Sir Hercules
Robinson, requesting details concerning
the arrest of British subjects and others
in the Transvaal as a result of the recent
disturbances. The governor cabled;
Replying to your request for details OF
the arrests, between fifty and sixty have
been arrested on the charge of treason and
seeking to subvert the state by inviting
the operation and entrance of an armed
force. The proceedings are based, ! un-
derstand, on sworn information, and the
trials will occur in the high court. The
accused are well treated and Will be de-
Tended by able counsel
1T is alleged that the government has
documentary evidence of a widespread
conspiracy to seize upon the government
and use the wealth of the country to re.
habilitate the finances of the Chartered
company. urged upon President Kruger
moderation, so as not to ALLEVIATE the sym
pathy which he now enjoys. The question
of bail is "A matter entirely in the hands of
the attorney general. The government
seems to be acting within its legal rights. "
Mr.. Chamberlain's secretary states that
counsel will be employed TO watch the
trials of the prisoners on behalf Of the
British government, and counsel will de-
fend the interests of the British American
and Belgian prisoners
1t is announced from Pretoria that
Messrs Phillips, john Hays Hammond
Farrar and Colonel Rhodes the brother Of
Cecil Rhodes, will not be allowed to speak
to the other prisoners or to each other
The foreign Office has received note
from the United States ambassador, Mr.
Thomas f. Bayard, saying he has been in
structed by his government to tender
thanks to Great Britain for the kind offices
Of the latter towards Americans in the
Transvaal.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

New YORK, Jan. iI.-The delegates to
the Republican county convention met
for organization last night and elected the
following officers: Chairman, Edward
Lautcrbach; first vice president, Charles
~ Taintor; second vice presidont, +.
Haldy; treasurer, Robert A. Greason; sec
retary George r.. Manchester. The meet
ing was a stormy one, but the opposition
to Hon. T. G. Platt did not materialize
after the voting commenced. Only one
vote was cast in opposition to Mr.. Lauter-
bach, who is supposed to represent Mr.
Platt and the regular state organization
on the county committee.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
For the BroolIrn 1randlnnn.

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE Brooklyn
handicap Of $4,000 for 3year-olds and
upwards, closed with the following nomi-
nations received up to last evening: Bel
mar, Ben Brush Bright Phmbus Cliff
ford, Connoisseurr Counter Tenor, Do
rian, DIR. Rice, Eloroy, Emma c., Flora
Thornton, Forget, Governor Sheehan.
Halma Handspring, Henry Of Navarro.
Hornpipe, keenan,, King Arthur II, Lake
Shore, Lazzarone, Nanld Pooh, PaIadin,
Primerosc, Saragossa, Senator Grady, Sin
Walter, stephen j., St Maxim, w b.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

CHICAGO, Jan. l7-"Liutle hope in en-
tertained that any remedial financial leg
islation will be passed at the present ses-
sion of congress. said James II. Ecllels,
comptroller Of the currency, who spoke on
"Our Currency System" at the real estate
board banquet last night "Ihe house has
passed the coin bond bill, but, unsatisfac-
tory as IL u.s. there is little hope OF it pass
ing the senate i'm any form that will be
satisfactory to the house. Ii passed at all
by the senate i6 viii be with free silver
amendment attached. Under such cir
cumstances / would not be necessary for
President Cleveland to veto such a
measure, because tho house as at present
constituted would not agree to the amend
mont and the bill would never reach the
president for his signature
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
Bin Doolln Behlnd tho nnrs.

GUTHRIE, o. r., Jan. 17-Bin Doolin,
the notorious train robbor and outlaw,
leader of one OF the worst gangs Of desper-
ADDE'S that ever infested the territory, was
brought here from Eureka Springs, Ark.
yesterday by his captor United States
Deputy Marshal Bill Tilghman, and lodged
in the federal Jail, Two thousand people
assembled at the Santa Fa depot to see the
outlaw brought in, and sont up cheerafter
cheer as he was escorted to the jail, sur
rounded by a number of deputies. Thu
capture of Doolin by Deputy Tilgham was
made single handed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

NEW YORK, Jan tI-Tho nominating
committee of the Now York Yacht club
has announced its nominations Of officers
for 1895. The list Of nominations follows:
Commodore, Edward NJ Brown; vice
commodore, Henry C. Ward; rear com
modorc, LOWS Cass Ledyard; secretary
j. " s. Oddie; treasurer f. w. j. Hurst;
measurer John Hyslop fleet surgeon
Morris j. Asch; regatta committee, s.
Nicholson Kane, Archibald Rogers and
Gouvcrneur koriright.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
The Queen TO the snltnn.

LONDON, Jan. 17.-The Constantinoplo
correspondent Of The Times says "Tho
queens letter TO the sultan was couched
in the terms Of the kindliest regard, and
revealed the queens heartfelt desire that
the unhappy conditions which have so
deeply 5addened the British people might
wholly disappear, giving place to a state
Of internal harmony and prosperity i'm
which all the nations could rejoice and
sympathi2e"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
Cure for Headache.

As a remedy for all forms of Headache
Electric Bitters has proved to be the very
best. 1t effects a permanent cure and the
most dreaded habitual sick headaches yield
to its influence. Wcurge all who are afflicted
to procure bottle and give this remedy a
fair trial. In case of habitual constipation
Electric Bitters cures by giving the needed
tone to the bowels, and few cases long resist
the use of this medicine Try it once, Large
bottles only 80 cents at A. Wasley's Drug
Store
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
President Krnser,s Romantic History

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 17-David Hay
wood, C. A. Haywood Charles and Henry
Roney and Charles Kruger, citizens of In
dianapolis, are first cousins of President
Kruger, of the Transvaal. Mr.. Haywood
says the mother Of the president was born
in Germany, bat she came to America
when quite young. She settled near
Mauch Chunk, Pa, where the now dis
tinguished president was born Whom l.
years of age young Kruger ran away from
home, and from that day until few
weeks ago he had never been heard from.
At that rime the country around Mauch
Chunk was Wilderness, and young Kru-
ger was thought to have been dcvourad by
wild beasts President Krugcr's mother
lived to be 103 years Of age and died in
Philadelphia in 1850
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

ir is apparent to every one that the fifth
commandment is being violated more and
more each year, aud by children who are
old enough to know better 1t is too
frequently the case that one hears upon the
streets a boy OF girl refer to their father as
the "old man" and the mother as the cold
woman" The debt which child owes its
parents is one which can hardly be repaid.
Especially is this the case with the mother.
Who can lathom mothers love? Who can
reckon the many moments of anxiety she has
endured, the many prayers she has offered
that her boys or girls may walk in the right
path 1t is hard to think that child, after
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

Not a few who read what Mr.. Robert
Rowls, of Hollands Va, has to say below
will remember their own experience under
like circumstances. Last winter | had Ia
grippe which left me in "A low state Of health
tried numerous remedies, none of which
did me any good, until was induced to try
a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The first bottle of it so far relieved me thai
| was enabled to attend to my work, and tliC
second bottle effected cure" For sale al
25 and so cents per bottle by Gruhler Bros.
druggists.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
ANOTHER murder in Luzernc county

ANOTHER murder in Luzernc county Just
how many this makes we do not now recall,
but it is more than enough to cause the
authorities to wake up to a realization of the
fact that there is no county in Pennsylvania,
and probably not in any other state of the
Union, in which life is so insecure, and that
il is high time something should be done to
better this deplomblc condition of affairs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
Relief i'm Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases
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 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, 107 South
Main street
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

LONDON, Jan. l1.-Ihe Chronicle has adj
vices from Edunku saying that a formal
meeting of fresh AshantCc ENJOYS with
Captain Stewart, of the British expedition,
has taken place at Ordasu, and that the
ENJOYS have yielded on behalf of the
Ashuntees, accepting all the British terms
for peace. "Thus the campaign has ended, "
The Chronicles dispatch adds, without
shot being fred The British force enter
Coomassie today"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

NEW YORK, Jan. H. -Four blooded
horses belonging 60 James j. Corbett, the
pugilist, arrived at the Morris Park race
track yesterday in the care of keepers. 1t
is said that Corbett purchased the horses
from the stock farm Of Gideon & DAILY, at
Holmdel, N J. The horses, it is further
stated, are to be the nucleus Of a racing
stable that Corbett is about to establish.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17

Mr.. c. Caillouette, Druggist Beavcrsyille,
H., says: TO Dr. Kings New Discovery
owe my life. Was taken with La Grippe and
tried all the physicians for miles about, but
of no avail and was given up and told l could
not live. Having DR., Kings New Discovery
in my store ! sent for bottle and began its
use and from the first dose began to get better,
and after using three bottles was up and about
again II is worth its weight in gold, We
won't keep store or house without it." Get
free trial at A. Wasley's Drug Store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-17
Invaders Probable Punishment.

PRETORIA, Jan. 1.-THE Uitlanders who
accompanied DR.. Jameson on his recent
invasion, and who are awaiting trial here,
will probably be fined $4,000 each The
leaders will be sentenced to five years in
prison, but it is likely that when the ex-
citement has abated President Kruger will
liberate and Danish them.