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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

WAsHINGToN, March 20. The bill to
authorize the St Louis and Oklahoma
City Railroad company to construct and
operate "a railway through the Indian and
Oklahoma territories has become law
without the presidents signature,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

THE fight for national delegate below the
mountain is becoming interesting Besides
Congressman Brumm and Major Finney, two
Others have SHE'D their caster into the field,
County Treasurer Dechert and John
Gressang.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

THE Republican state chairmanship is oc-
just now, By the way, can anybody tell the
name Of the little fellow that opposed Senator
Quay last year?
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

Mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and Neu-
ralgia radically cures in l to 3 days. lts
action upon the system is remarkable ana
mysterious 1t removes at once the cause
and the disease Immediately disappears Inc
first dose greatly benefits; rs cents. Sold pS
C. II. Hagenbuch, Druggist, Shenandoah
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EVENING HERALD
EsTAnLIsHED $50.

published every Evening Except Sunday, at
SouTH JAHprs srUEEr. NEAR CENTRE.
che Herald is delivered iu Shenandoah and She
surrounding towns for six cents week, pay-
able 60 the carriers. by mail $500 a year, or IS
cents q month payable iu advance. Advertise
ments charged according 60 space and position.
The publishers reserve the right 20 change the
position of advertisements whenever the pub
licatiun OF news demands IT, The right Is
reserved to reject any advertisements whether
paid for or not, that the publishers may deem
improper. Advertising rates made known
upon application.
Entered at the pu-tonjco at Shenandoah, Pa, as
second class mail matter.
TELEPHONE CONNECTION.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

BILL HELMS writes to county seat
paper advocating the nomination of Sam
Losch for State Senator. We suppose the
bald-headed statesman recipr0cates and would
like to see Bill paster at the state capital
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20
Justice Brewer and Venezuela.

LONDON, March 20.-A letter addressed
by Justice Brewer, of the United States
supreme court, and president of the Ven
ezuelan commission, to the Peace associa-
tion, in which he expresses a hope for the
peaceful settlement of the Venezuelan dis
pute, is published here.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

April 16.-Musical and dramatic entertain
ment by the Guilds of the All Saints church
in Ferguson's theatre.
April 1O.-Grand phantom dance under the
auspices of the Clover Club of Shenandoah at
Robbins opera house
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

If McKinley's supporters are all of the
same calibre AS Magee and Finn, the
Napoleon will continue to be a private
citizen of the state of Ohio
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20
COUNTY CONVENTION CALL.

Notice is hereby given to the delegates, who
attended the last Republican County Conven-
ton, that in accordance with Rule Z, of the
Republican rules of schuylllill county, con-
voutiou will be held at Centennial Hall, Potts
vile, ON Saturday April 4, 1896, at 10 a m, for
the purpose of elccting two delegates and two
atcrnates for the National Convention to be
held at St. Louis, Mo-, on June 10th ls96 and
also at the same time and place to elect delegates
and aternatcs to represent the several Repre-
sentative districts OF this county to the State
Convention to be held at Harrisburg, Pa, on
Wednesday, April 23rd, 1896, in accordance with
the rules.
BY the Executive Committee,
BURD w. PAYNE,
Chairman.
Ashland, Pa, March 10Th, 1896 scott
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

The girl who sits in the paror and sings
while her mother is doing the family washing
will prove great disappointment to poor
man.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

THE bluebirds are about due, and so is
that investigation to be inauguIated by W.
John Whitehouse.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

MCKINLEY would give half Of Hanna S
''lubricating oil' to know what Tom Reed is
thinking about. The Speakers silence is
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

PATTIsoN is Pennsylvania favorite son
but if the Stuffed Prophet says Carlisle, tina
settles it.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

Buy Keystone flour. Be sure that the
name LEssIG & BAER, Ashland, Pa, is
printed ON every sack.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

Help Comes to Those Who Take
Red Flag Oil-for sprains, burns, cuts. A
Gruhler Bros, drug store.
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That is Why it overcomes That Tired
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energy in place of exhaustion.
That is Why the sales of Hoods Sar-
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until now it requires the largest Labora-
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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

bE2HERB Is NO PROFESSION, whose
Iabors so oseverely tax the nervous sys-
~ tenn, as that Of the ministry. The de-
rangement OF the nerve ceuters Of the brain
by over work, frequently brings on attacks
OF heart trouble. and nervous prostration.
Rev. J. p. Eester, N, D., Pastor U. B.
church, London Mills, Ilh., himself physi-
clan, writes Feb. 25, 1895; Heart affection
and nervous prostration had become so
serious last fall that q little over work in
the pulpit would SO completely prostrate me
Dr.. Miles that it seemed 5e'a certain l
Heart Cure Of the ministry entirely,
Heart palpitation became
Restores SO bad that my auditors
Troo1AL would ask me il l did not
4ASdAtlLeOotoo have heart disease. Last
November l commenced taking DR.. Miles
New Heart Cure alternately with DR., Miles
Nervine and derived the greatest possible
benefit. I have just closed revival work Of
10 weeks, preaching nearly every night and
twice on the Sabbath. can speak for hours
without suffering as l formerly did. Hard
working ministers should keep DR.. Miles
grand remedies on hand"
DR.. Miles Heart Cure is sold on guarantee,
first bottle will benefit or money refunded.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-03-20

Ashland, Pa, March 10Th, 1896 scott
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Another case of scarlet fever is re-
ported on south Fairfax street.
The testing of guns at the Washing
ton arsenal could be distinctly heard in
this city to-day.
A junk dealer and an e1-magistrate
were arrested this afternoon for fight
ing on north Royal street.
A bakers wagon was upset at the
corner of Royal and Cameron streets
yesterday evening and its contents and
the driver were thrown out.
The Fire Wardens met at the Hy-
draulion engine house yesterday even
ing, but transacted no business other
than the auditing of accounts.
Parker, the bright and interesting
little son of Rev. 2. P. Phillips, is ex-
tremely i'll. The little fellow Is great
favorite and all who know him hope for
his speedy recovery.
Judge Miller, in Washington yester-
day, in disposing of the case of young
man charged with beating his wife,
| said he regretted that there was not a
whipping post for wife heaters.
Marriage licenses were issued in
Washington yesterday to Edward B.
Willingham and Anna V. Sterling,
both of Fauquier county, and to Wal.
ter l.. Paxson and Eta 0. Moran, both
of Loudoun county.
In consequence Of illness at the rec
tory, the sale of articles by st. Luke's
Circle OF Kings Daughters will be held
to day Thursday from II m. to 10
p. M, at the residence of Mrs. E. U.
Taylor, 120 south Fairfax street.
Interesting Brotherhood of st. An
drew services were held at Grace
Church last night, Rev. c. E. Ball max
ing an appropriate address. Col. Cecil
Gray, of Washington, was prevented by
business from being present and max
ing the address as he had expected
to do.
The proposition to convert the Poto-
mac flats into park TO be known as
Riverside Park is again before Con-
greas, this time through the inter
mediation of Senator Elkins, who yes
terday introduced, "by request" a bill
10 tOHU 6ueCC. 1nT. MeTtulIu lutIOuuO-
ed similar bill in the House.
The Alexandria Dancing Club held
soiree at the Braddock House last even
ing. About sixty couples took part in
the dance. The hall was especially
decorated for the occasion and the Fort
Myer orchestra furnished the music.
Mr.. James Fegan was master of cere-
monies In the wee small hours the
happy participants dispersed much
pleased with the evenings entertain
ment.
An oyster-shucking contest between
Thomas King, of Baltimore, and James
Brown, of Norfolk, for the champion
ship of the District of Columbia, took
place in Washington last night before
large crowd. Two hundred select oys-
ters were laid on platform before each
contestant and they began at signal
given by 3. II. Key. The contest last
ed twelve minutes The purse was
500. Thomas King Won, leading
Brown by ten oysters in the twelve
minutes, and he was awarded the purse
and the championship.
A beautiful picture. AXE, given away
a; 4. E. Knights, 621 King street, with
the purchase of any Christmas goods
Read his advertisement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10
R. G. ACTON y SON,
GAN YOUFINDIT?

Then you have not called at E. j. Miller &
Co. 8. We have never offered finer line OF
HOLIDAY NOVELTIES since we have been
in business. We have line of Hsvland
China in those dainty little things that take
the eye at once. Ask to see these sgra A
beautiful line of JspaneseWare You can't
tell it from Dresden. Banquet Lamps and
OYnx Top Tables Cut Glass, Bric.a>Brac,
Punch Bowls, Salad Sets, Coffee Sets Delft,
Gold Ornaments and Dresden Globes. In
deed We cannot enumerate the many things
we can offer you. And the price-well you
will be surprised. Do as the kindness to call
and soc CUR line. We do not belong to that
class of merchants who complain of your going
to Washington. If you can't find what you
want in our line, or you can't get as low q
price from US, then so by all means where
you can get it. But We do claim that you
should first see what we can offer you, both
in price and in the article itself. Don't wait
until the last moment. Come and see us to-
morrow. Will set aside anything you desire
until Christmas Eve, only asking a small de.
post on articles of which ws have DO dupli.
Gates to prevent losing sales If not COR
venens for you come in the day. remember
our store is open every night. Dealers may
claim that thoy can sell you tho same things
We have. 1t is not true NOT z STORE
IN TOWN HAS A DUPLICATE OF OUR
STOCK OF FANCY GOODS. EXCLUSIVE
STYLES. Don't be content to buy some.
thing Just like you neighbor's BUY SOME.
THING PRETTIER. 1t is our aim to please;
kindly give us the opportunity to provo it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

POLICE CoURT.-The following cases
were disposed of this morning:
Aliee Kits, colored, arrested by Of
ficers Lyles and Wilkinson charged
with abusive language toward Mary
Bell Owens, colored, was dismissed.
Ella Cave and Elmira Riddick, both
colored, arrested by Officer Proctor for
assaulting another eolored girl, were
50 each.
Martha Ennis, colored, arrested by
Officer TIGER charged with cruel treat
ment 20 her child, was dismissed with
o reprimand.
Lawson Laurence, colored, charged
with defacipg the property of Robert
Elliott, was fined 81 last night.
Wight Report.-Last night was clear
and mild. One prisoner and eighteen
dodgers were at the station house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10
Something to Know.

1t may be worth something to know
that the very best medicine for restor.
ing the tired out nervous system to q
healthy vigor is Electric Bitters. This
medicine is purely vegetable, acts by
giving tone to the nerve centres in the
stomach, gently stimulates the Liver
and Kidneys, and aids these organs in
throwing off impurities in the blood
Electric Bitters improves the appetite
aids digestion, and is pronounced by
those who have tried it rs the very best
blood purifier and nerve tonic. Try it.
Sold FOR Soc or 81 90 per bottle at E. L.
Aliens Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10
FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10
SENATE.

On motion of Mr.. Aldrich it was
agreed that when the Senate adjourn
to-day it be until Monday.
The Vice President appointed j. G.
Bancroft Davis and Librarian Spofiord
members of the memorial association OF
the District of Columbia.
A bill to authorize the judges OF the
United States District Courts to appoint
stenographers was referred to the jul
dietary committee.
A resolution was adopted for the APP
pointment of three Senators to make
the necessary arrangements for the in
auguration of the President-elect on the
fourth of March next.
At the elose of the morning business
Mr.. Cullom addressed the Senate on
the subject of Cuban independence.
He prefaced his speech with the intro
duction OF Joint resolution declaring
that "the extinction of Spanish title
and the termination Of Spanish control
in the islands at the gateway of the
gulf of Mexico are necessary to the
welfare of those islands and OF the PEG
pie of the United States"
Mr.. Culioa was followed, on the same
subject, by Mr.. Call, who called up the
Joint resolution introduced by him yes
terday, recognizing the independence
of Cuba.
Mr.. Calls joint resolution was at the
close of his speech referred to the COM
mittee on foreign relations.
The bill to amend the immigration
laws was then taken up as the unhn-
ished business. Mr.. Gibson favored the
postponemeut of the consideration Of
the bill till after the holidays.
Mr.. Lodge, In charge Of the bill, OPP
posed any postponement::
Mr.. Gibson made the formal motion
that the bill be postponed until the
first Monday in January, but his mo-
ton was defeated.
HOUSE.
CO. Boatner, elected from the Fifth
Louisiana district to fill the vacancy
caused by his being unseated at the last
session Of Congress, appeared at the bar
of the House and was sworn In.
The bill to restrict ownership OF
lands in the territories to American
citizens, holders of present titles to be
protected, was then taken up and Pre-
cipitated breezy political discussion,
greatly to the entertainment of the
House.
Mr.. Hepburn good humorously first
called attention to the fact that where
as the populist party had for several
wears inserted in their platforms dec
laration that alien land ownership wa9
the most dangerous menace threaten
ing the peace and prosperity of the
country; and yet the gentleman from
Colorado (Mr. Bellj sat there and was
silent while the bill was under con
sideration, which, he would undertake
to saw, under specious gUise, was in-
tended to undo all that had been done,
by operating under foreclosure of mort
gage to prevent alien ownership OF land
Mr.. Gstrou replied that the gentle
man was mistaken. E7erry party IN
New Mexico, republican with the
others, had endorsed and approved the
bin under discussion. 1t was intended
to secure to the territories the benefits
offoreign capital, which, under she pres
ept conditions, could not be procured
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

WARRANT soR ARREsT.-Oficers
from this city to-day went into the
county for the purpose of arresting a
man named Randolph Cuyler, who is
charged with keeping house of i'll
repute and with harboring the daugh-
ter of gentleman living near by. The
girl is said to have gone TO Cuyler's
house yesterday, but it was afterwards
learned that she was put aboard of an
electric train and sent to Washington.
Cuyler was arrested this afternoon by
Officer Knight and Constable Webster
aldIbrought to this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

PERsoNAL.-At yesterdays meeting
in Washington of the Ante-Saloon
Laague Mrs. Mary S. Williams, of this
city, was elected member of the
board OF directors.
Miss Alice Turner, of Warrenton, is
visiting Mrs. Sidney Douglas, on Cam
eron street.
The Young Ladies' Matinee Euchre
Club was charmingly entertained yes
terday by Miss Olive Lyons at her home
on Washington street. The members
of the club are Misses Mamie French.
Lule Critcher, Rebecca Daingerha cid,
Maud Wheat, Bette Smoot, Miss
Berry, of Maryland Olive Lyons and
LYDIA Wattles. The prize was won by
Miss Rebecca DaingerGeld.
The Atlanta Journal of Monday print
ed verbitim report of Rev. Mr.. Rice's
first sermon as pastor of the Central
Presbyterian Church, that city. 1t say
Mr.. Rice made fine impression.
The members of the little euchre club
were delightfully."- entertained yesterday
evening by Mrs. S. G. Brent at her
home. on Columbus street. Those
present were Mrs. Carrie Marshall
Mrs. w. B. Smoot. Mrs. D. j. Howell
Mrs. Henry Robertson, Mrs. c. w.
Ashby. Mrs. Robert French, and Miss
Ida Wattles. The prize was won by
Mrs. French.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

JR. o. U. A. M.-The regular stated
meeting of James w. Jackson Council,
Jr. o. u. A NJ, was held last night,
forty-six members being in attendance.
After the regular routine business the
debate upon the subject (Which is the
happier, the married or single man p
was listened to with much interest.
The judges decided in favor of Messrs.
Scott and johnson, of Belle Haven
Council, although Messrs. Beach and
Griffith made good and strong argu-
ments for the single man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

PROPOSED CHANGE OF NAME.-Last
summer at the Confederate survivors,
reunion in Richmond proposition to
change the name of the United
Confederate Veterans to Confeder-
ate Survivors Association was su.
omitted. 1t has since been discuss.
ed in all parts of the South.
and the change seems to meet with con
siderable favor. The initials Of the or
ganization at present, ~. G. w." are
not especially significant; if they were
changed to &c. s. 4. they would be full
of significance to every man who wore
the gray. A vote on the proposition
to change the name will be taken at
the reunion to be held in Nashville
next May.-Bqltimore Sun.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10
COURT OF APPEALS.

James vs. Kibler's administrator, and
Kibler's administrator vs.. James. Ar
gued and submitted.
Childress, Administrative, VS.. Chesa'
peake and Ohio Railway Company,
No, %. Argued for defendant and
submitted,
Sims vs.. Tyrer and others, No. "a,
Argued and continued until to-day.
The next cases to be called are Nc
Cartney VS.. Tyrer, No. Is, and Pied
mont Bank w. Hatcher, No. &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

MONTE CRIsTo Observation-Disclosures
large audience was present at the
Opera House last night to witness The
Ideals production of "a War Time
Wedding" which gave entire satisfac-
ton. The company is playing to large
houses and the advance sale for the
production of Monte Cristo tonight is
large, which indicates another packed
house. The play will be presented
with all the scenery necessary for its
production. including the prison OF
Chateau diff.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

WIRE WALKER.-Prof. O. c. COgan
this morning gave slack rope per"
tormsnce over Reeds dock. In pre-
pairing his wire nail broke and the
professor fell into the river, but sus.
tained Go further injury than cold
bath and cut hand. He Immediately
swan ashore, repaired his wire and
then gave one of the best performances
OF the kind ever seen here. He gave
second performance this evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

COLEMAN AGAIN.-A young colored
woman named Martha Eunis during
,bs early part of last night took her
twoyear-old child to the residence of
W,,.iam Coleman, colored, candidate
for Congress at the last election. pro-
spectiye candidate for governor, etc.,
Calming that he was its father and
should therefore take care oft. Cole
man went TO the station house and
swore out warrant for the woman's
arrest. charging her with cruelty to
her offspring. This morning at the
trial Coleman gave rather exhaustive
history of his relations with the wo-
man, in which he carefully yelled the
more serious phases of the case, which,
however, came out in his subsequent
cross .examination. According TO his
statement he met the woman near
Franconia, Fairfax county, while he
was engaged in business with her father
concerning a pension; that while at
Franconla be spent upwards of $26 in
groceries for the maintenance of the
family: that he was not the father Of
the child. and proceeded to name about
one dozen correspondents. He also
gave synopsis of the womaD's his.
tory. The latter when put on the
stand gave clear recital of her alleged
relations with Coleman, who, she said.
claimed 10 be an unmarried man. She
reiterated the charges she made at his
house last night, and claimed that he
was the cause of all her trouble. Cole
man, when brought again upon the
stand, acknowledged that he had been
iutimate with the woman. bpt repudiat-
ed the paternity of the child, The of
tense having been committed in Fair
lax county, the woman was told she
would have to institute suit, but in ihe
she must set the child and
take care of it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

HABEAs CoRPUs.-Geo. Chichester,
now IN Jail on the charge of having
robbed MIR. Sefer Blouse, has, through
his attorney, Mr.. G. l.. Boothe, swore
out writ of habeas corpus before
Judge Norton, returnable tomorrow
morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10
RucKLrN,s ARNfeA sALvE.

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Jay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Ernest l.. Allen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10

The bill did not change the law regard
ing alien ownership; it simply permit
ted foreigners to invest money on mort
gage, and if compelled to buy in the Sc
curity, they might hold it ten years
and no longer, in which to dispose oft.
By vote of 104 to Z the House pas
sed the bill prohibiting the sale of intoxi-
eating liquors in the Capitol.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-10
HOLIDAY GOODS.
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