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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-04-22
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

At Three Rivers, Quebec, the flood is
doing immense damage, thirty-two build
ings having been swept away.
The gold wing of The Texas Democracy
proposes TO reorganize the party in the
state at a convention on June 23.
At Shenandoah, o., Mrs. Mary Johnson
was found dead and her brother, E. A.
Jaggers, dying in their residence Double
murder is suspected.
The Democratic state conventions of
Massachusetts, and Rhode Island indorsed
Ex-Governor William Il. Russell, of Mas
saohusetts, as the party's nominee for pres
ident
The strike of 10000 Chicago clothing
workers, which has been in progress for
the last three months, has been declared
off. The employers won an unconditional
victory.
At the Republican convention of the
Eighth Virginia congressional district
there was bolt, and two sets of dele
gates to ST. Louis were chosen, neither in
structed
Gustavus Augustus Kohn, who has had
charge of large millinery establishments
| in London, Paris. ST. Paul, Chicago, New
/ York and Richmond, Va, committed sui
/ side by shooting in the latter city.
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DueI on a Depot Platform.

MoNTGoMERY Ala, April % Five hun
dred Democrats here to attend the Demo-
cratic convention were Mortified by a
tragedy at the depot. The platform was
crowded when Bob Kennedy, sheriff of
Dallas county, Alabama, stepped out with
a double barreled shotgun and opened fire
on two brothers, Percy and Mardis Wood,
both citizens of Selma. Percy Wood was
shot through the back, inhicting fatal
wound Mardis Wood drew his pistol and
fired at Kennedy five times without hit
ting him. Kennedy reloaded his gun
twice, firing in all six shots at Mardis
Wood, shattering his right shoulder and
breaking his left arm. The trouble grew
out of relations said to exist between
Mardis Wood and the wife of Kennedy.
Mardis Wood two years ago was the nom
inee of the Democratic party in the Fourth
district for congress, but withdrew before
the election, and CASTOR Robbins, recently
unseated, took his place. Kennedy is in
Jail here
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ALLEGED FoRGERs CAUGHT.


PHuADELpHIA, April %. = Charles
Becker and james Cregan, the two al
legged check forgeps of international no
toriety and who said to have operated
in every city Of ill., jrtance In this coun-
try, who were arrested here few days
ago on suspicion will probably be sent TO
San Francisco to answer the charge of
raising draft of $12 on the Crocker-
Woolworth bank, of Woodland, Cal, to
So, 600 and obtaining thereby 500, 900 from
the Nevada bank, Of San Francisco Coun-
sci for the two banks in this city yester-
day placed in Sheriff Clements hands u
foreign attachment under the fraudulent
debtors act to recover the 100000. A con-
fldence man now in prison at ST. Paul.
Mimi, is said to have implicated the men.
The criminal proceedings may follow the
serving of the writ
The men were arrested while on their
way to South America, where it is believed
they intended 30 work banks. The Cali.
fornia banks were swindled in the latter
part of 1895, and the fraud was only dis
covered recently. An alleged merchan-
disc broker, A. H. Dean by name, obtained
the original draft from the Woodland
bank on Dec. ID, and when presented in
San Francisco on the 18th it called foI
S22, 900. OF this amount $4,000 was left
standing and the forgers fed The rails
ing of the draft was fine piece of work,
and could only be distinguished under a
magnifying glass. " ~ W p W
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PHILADELPHIA, April 9l.--Flour steady;win-
ter superfne, s2.5J02.7j; do extras 81 1903;
Pennsylvania roller, clear, S3.407D3.5O; do do.
straight Sjij8370; western winter, clear,
S3i0G3.60. Wheat dull, with NC. bid and
7l3Ic asked for May. Corn quiet, with SIC.
bid and 37l4c asked for April Oats quiet,
with 2516c. bid and 264c. asked for April. Hay
firm; choice timothy, Sl7 for large bales Beef
quiet; beef hams, $l5@l5.50. Pork quiet; old
TO new mess, 50. 256lO.25; family, Sl05O0l0 70;
short clear, SlO@ll6O. Lard steady; western
steam, $500. Butter weak; western dairy 8
0l0c.i do. crea merry, lO0l4o,; Elgins, 14c., inn
itation creamery, 91llc.; New York dairy, 9D
l3l6c.i do. creamery, lO6l4c.; Pennsylvania
and western creamery prints, extra, i7c; do.
choice, Ice; do fair to good l39l5c; prints
jobbng at ls82lc Cheese easy; New York
large, 5340lOc. small, 80l0c. part SKINS 90
5I6c; full skins, 2621sc. Eggs weak; New
York and Pennsylvania, l016D1lc.; western
fresh, 1016c.; southern 91l0c.
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Live stnni, nInri.otn.

NEW YORK, April 81 European cables quote
American steers at 100llc., dressed weight;
refrigerator be eff at s8S4c. Calves slow and
weak; inferior to good veals, S4QDAS5. sheep
and lambs firm for desirable weights; unshorn
sheep, good. S4CG425 clipped, do, 3.4018.5O;
good unsho I'm lambs, S4.S916 Virginia spring
lambs, S450 each. Hogs lower at SO 9o1425.
EAST LIBE RrY, Pa, April "a Cattle in fair
demands; prime, S43j a 4.45; good, s4@425;
good butchers, S3.g004I0; rough fat S398.75;
medium and best Workers., SO. 70@3.75 com
mon to fair Yorkers, S3.6Od3.65; heavy hogs,
very hard to sell, S3.5O13.6O; rough, S2,2503.25.
Sheep slow at about unchanged prices choice
lambs, S4.2084.3j; common to good lambs.
S350d4; spring lambs, S6d6.50. Veal calves,
SA250a50 a
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The BURDEN ROBBERY.
A Female Suspect Indicted by the New
York Grand Jury. f9f g =

York Grand Jury. ~ .f =
New YORK, April 2s-The mystery OF
the theft of the Burden jewels is in fair
way to be fully cleared up. Yesterday the
grand jury indicted Miss Edla Stimquist,
charged with being an accessory after the
crime. Miss Stimquist was kitchen girl
in Mr.. Burdens house at the time of the
robbery, who was known to be on friendly
terms with William Roberts Dunlop, the
butler, and William Turner the footman,
who are now under arrest in London
At the district attorneys office she
would not admit that she knew anything
about the robbery. Assistant District At
torney Battle said she knew of the rob-
berry and helped the two servants, Dunlop
and Turner, to conceal the jewelry. Part
of the jewelry she concealed in ham.
She cut open the ham and placed some of
the jewelry in it, 1t remained there for
two days, when the men went there and
took the jewels out and carried them out
Of the house.
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Evening Herald
WEDNESDAY. APRIL %. 1896.
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION.

To the Republican electors OF Pennsylvania
The Republicans of Pennsylvania, by their duly
chosen representatives, will meet in State CON
venton Thursday, April %, 1896 at 10 o'clock
a. m, in the opera house, city of Harrisburg for
she purpose of nominating two candidates for
representative at-l large in Congress and thirty
two candidates for Presidential electors, the
selection of eight delegates-atlarge to the Re
publican National convention and for the
transaction of such other business as may be
presented.
BY order Of the State Committee.
U.l .. NJ s. QUAY,
Attest t-.JERE B. REX, Chairman
W.R. ANDREWS, Secretaries.
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with the recent improvements in murderous
machinery the destructive effect of long
war may now be crowded into a few days,
not to speak of the destruction Of property
in the accumulated earnings and investments
of millions of innocent people. 1t is a
matter Of legitimate pride with us Americans
that, considering as we do that we are able
to cope with any nation OF the world we
should always have been and are now most
earnestly dcsirous of securing lasting
foundation of the gentle, intelligent and
reasonable methods of settlement by arbitn-
ti,p %
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-04-22

During the winter of 1898, F. NJ.
Martin, of Long Reach, West Va, contracted
a severe cold which left him with cough.
In speaking of how he cured it he says: II
used several kinds of cough syrup but found
no relief until 1 bought a bottle of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, which relieved me
almost instantly, and in short time brought
about complete cure" When troubled
with cough or cold use this remedy and you
will not find it necessary to try several kinds
before you get relief. 1t has been in the
market for over twenty years and constantly
grown in favor and popularity. For sale al
25 and so cents per bottle by Gruhler Bros.
druggists. a
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Kentucky,s sreelal E1ectlons.

LOUISVILLE, April 22.-Elections were
held yesterday to fill the vacancies in the
state senate caused by the expulsion of
DR. c. J. Walton, of Hart county, and DR.
James, of Greenvllle Republicans, at the
last session of the legislature. These gen
tlemen were renominated by the Republi-
cans of their districts Specials indicate
that Hon. w. j. Bale, Democrat was
elected over Walton by about $50 votes.
Bale is a free silver man, and had consid-
erable Populist support. DIR. James whose
only opponent was r. Il. Pender, Popu-
list is returned by vote of 800 majority.
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Taking TestImony. in JacIxson,s Case

NEWPORT, Ky.April 22.-The jury in the
Scott Jackson case was completed late yes.
terday afternoon. Only three peremptory
challenges were made. The hearing of
testimony was at once begun. Common
wealth's Attorney Lockhart announced
the purpose to attack Jackson's character,
showing he lived double life. Judge
Helm aided in cross examination of the
witnesses. The defense objected and was
overruled, and took exceptions. Jackson
was calm all day and took notes of the
proceedings, especially of the testimony.
He was taken back to jail without being
handcuffed.
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walking Delegate Held for Murder,

CHICAGO, April 23.-John M Ryan, a
walking delegate for the Painters and
Decorators union and sergeant-at-arms Of
the Building Trades council, was held to
the grand jury without bail by the coro-
ners jury as one of the two men who muir
dered John 7. Smith, secretary and treas
urer of the blacksmith company, paint
ers and decorators, Saturday afternoon at
his place of business in the downtown dis
trict, by hitting him in the head with a
piece of gaspipe.
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An Amdavit.

This is to certify that on May 18th, l
walked to Meliek'sdrug store ON pair of
crutohes and bought bottle of Chamber
lains Pain Balm for iniammatory rheuma-
tism which had crippled me up. After using
three bottles am completely cured. l can
cheerfully recommend it.-Charles II. Wet
eel, Sunbury, Pa.
Sworn and subscribed TO before me ON
August 10, 1s94.-Walter Shipman, ]. P.
For sale at so cents per bottle by Gruhler
Bros. druggists.
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Il Hazleton the police are made to earn
eheir salary. Besides the unpleasant duty of
chasing "chippies" and raiding wedding
celebrations, these overworked guardians of
the peace must keep a strict lookout for
wandering vehicles. If they find standing
an the alleys such means of locomOtion as
wheelbarrows, carriages, wagons, sleighs,
etc, they must remove them to the city
pound where fine will be imposed for their
release, and if not redeemed within a certain
time they will be disposed of at auction sale
The order has grown out of the difficulties
complained Of by people who are compelled
in many Instances to use the alleys at night,
Such a rule put in force in Shenandoah might
not be the worst thing our officials could
In
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New Trial for Marie Barberi.

ALBANY, April %, The court of appeals
has reversed the Judgment of conviction
for murder of the lower court and ordered
a new trial in the case of Marie Barberi,
of New York city, who is in Sing Sing
prison awaiting electrocution for the muir
der of her betrayer, Domenico Cataldo.
Cataldo had refused to marry her after
promising to do SO some two months be-
fore the murder, and in the despair to
which she was driven she sought him one
day in saloon and cut his throat
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More Trouble for Pastor Brown.

OAKLAND, Cal, April 22.-Rev. G. o.
Brown, d. D., pastor of the First Congre-
gational church, San Francisco, is again
fighting for his ministerial existence. The
Bay conference of Congregational minis
tiers, angered at Browns refusal to accept
the slight censure imposed by the council
which tried him upon charges of immor-
ality and unministerial conduct, has pre-
ferred new charges against him, and re-
opened the old complaint. The new alle-
cations state that the pastor is untruthful
and unfit for the ministry.
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Exn1ndinr sheIl KiI1s a soldier.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, April 22.-While
Light Battery f, Third United States ar
tillery, was firing salute at Fort Sam
Houston, commemorating the day Texas
achieved her independence from Mexico,
the premature explosion of shell
in the open hreech of the cannon instantly
killed private George A. Parkhurst and
wounded three other soldiers. Parkhurst's
right side and arm were blown away. He
was nephew of Rev. Dr. Parkhurst, Of
New York
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Dnath of Mr.. Leon Saw.

PARIS, April %. Leon Say, the distin.
guished political economist died yesterday
aged 70. Jean Baptiste Leon Say was no
table chiefly because he combined states
manship of a high order with literary
ability of the first class. He was the fore
most financier OF France for the past gen
eratioi, and it was owing to the confidence
in his judgment on monetary matters ant
affairs of revenue and taxation that he
was chosen president of the international
monetary conference held at Paris in 1878
He has held many public offices, including
the presidency of the senate, ambassador
to England and minister of finance
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ADvICEs from Harrisburg indicate that
Senator Quay will be asked to retain the
state Craftsmanship and thus stop the fight
now being waged between Leach and Elkins.
The former appears confident, although the
Deputy Attorney General is making "A strong
canvass. The/idea Is for Quay to hold over
until the twS candidates cool off, and then
amalle Mr., leach chairman. The latter is
quoted g6 saying that if he could not have
the office Tomorrow he did not want it at all
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MnryInnd,s Republioan OonventIon.

BALTIMORE April 29.-rhe Republican
state convention opened at the Lyceun
theater in this city at noon today Sena-
tor elect. George l.. Wellington called it TO
order, as chairman of the sUate R5publi-
can committee, and will have much to do
with its future action as most of the del
egates thus far chosen are following his
leadership. There is no doubt that he will
head the the Maryland delegation to St
Louis as a disadvantages, and that his
associates will be James A. Gary, William
r. Master and Robert 2. Graham. The
present program is to send the delegation
to St Louis uninstructed, It's first yoJe
will be cast for Governor Lowndes after
which it will be divided between McKin-
ley and Resd as the adherents of both
candidates are sure Of places in the dele
CATION.
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For a New Government Prison.

WASHINGTON, April 22.-The house ju-
dietary committee yesterday voted to re-
port favorable the bill introduced by Mr..
Blue, of Kansas, for the erection of gov
ernment penitentiary on the Leavenworth
military reservation. The prison is to ac-
commodate 200 prisoners, and is to cost
S15OOO0 The bill carries $4,000 for the
work in the next fiscal year.
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ANTHRACITE trade circles are very quiet.
Retailers are not in need Of immediate
supplies and are far from ready to begin
stocking. These conditions are liable to
continue during the balance of the month.
The market will be relieved about the latter
part of April through the opening Of lake
navigation. If there were any disposition tc
cut prices it would be manifest now. There
are absolutely no signs of it,
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Venezuela Dispute sim Deadlooked.

LONDON, April %. "A dispatch 30 The
Times says that the Venezuela dispute is
still in a dangerous state, and that no
agreement as to principle has been reached.
Negotiations between England and the
United States" says The Times CORE
spondent, ''are at a standstill, and nobody
knows when or how the deadlock will be
remoYed.n
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The Discovery Saved His Life.

Mr.. G.. Caillouette, Druggist, Beaversville,
ILL.,, says 80 DIR. 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 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 1t is worth its weight in gold. We
won't keep store or house without it," Get
a free trial at A. Wasleys Drug Store
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New Laws Signed by Governor Grlggs

TRENTON, April 22.- Governor Griggs
yesterday signed the bills codifying the
corporation laws of the state and legaliz-
ing borough governments formed under
laws since declared unconstitutional, and
also Assemblyman Austin's bill prohibit
ing non-residents from gathering oysters
and clans. This latter bill does not go
| into effect until July 4.
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THE announcement in the HERALD last
evening that the collieres would suspend
operations this evening for the balance oi
the week, was somewhat of a surprise. The
condition of the coal market warrants the
crtailment of the supply, it is said by the
officials t.
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swlndllng panl.er Indlcted.

ST. JoHN's, n. f., April 22,-The grand
jury in the bank cases finished the consid-
Grafton of the indictments against the
directors of the Commercial bank yester-
day They threw out the indictments
against the directors, but found a true bill
against Manager Cooke.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-04-22

1t will be an agreeable surprise to persons
subject to attacks of bilious collie to learn that
prompt relief may be had by taking Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy. In many instances the attack may be
prevented by taking this remedy as soon as
the first symptoms of the disease appear. 25
and so cent bottles for sale by Gruhler Bros,
druggists
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political murder in Louisiana.

TANGIPAHoA, La, April pa deplora-
BILE tragedy occurred here yesterday, Mr.. A.
H. Goss, the Populist- Republican candi-
date for coroner of this parish, was shot
and instantly killed, and 5. G. Hyde, a
Democrat and highly respected man, was
mortally wounded. The trouble between
the men grew out of politics.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-04-22

Mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and Neu-
ralgia radically cures in l to days. Its
action upon the system is remarkable and
mysterious. 1t removes at once the cause
and the disease Immediately disappears. The
first dose greatly benefits; 70 cents. Sold by
C. H. Hagenbuoh, Druggist, Shenandoah.
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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 Shapira's pharmacy, 107 South Main
etr
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-04-22

A FORMER Shenandoahian, now located at
Shamokin writes send me the HERALD.
l have been used to it for years and cannot
do without il. 1t beats the dailies down here
by long odds" That is what they all say.
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Citizens, League Carries Now orleans

NEW ORLEANS, April 22.--The Citizens
league has won the fight by majority Of
10000 to $4,000 There never was such ex-
element in the city on election day, and
thousands are on the streets ready to an
swer any call The negroes gave the league
a heavy vote Governor Foster will prob
ably carry the state by 10000 TO 10000.
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FRIDAY will be observed as Arbor Day. in
accordance with the proclamation issued by
Governor Hastings Let every one plant a
tree on that day
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THE fight for state chairman is a spirited
one, and may the best man win. But,
seriously, can any one tell the name Of the
little man who sought that position last
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-04-22

When you want good roofing, plumbing
gas fitting, or general tinsmithing done call
on f. F. Gallagher IS West Centre street
Dealer ir stoves. 9-1-f
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Business men and Others, who have not YET
secured one of the directories of Shenandoah
lust issued, can obtain one by making appli
cation az this office. The price is only 81. 90
and there are oply few left No business
man can afford to be without one of thes'
books. 2-2l-t
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EVENING HERALD
EsTABLIsmED 1870.

Published every Evening, Except Sunday, at
sourH JAEpIN STREET. NEAR CESrRE
he Herald is deliver ed in Shenandoah and She
surrounding towns FOR six cents % week, pay
able TO the carriers, BY mail $500 "a year, or %
cents q month, payable iu advance. Advertise
ments charged according Co space and position.
The publishers reserve the right 60 change the
position Of advertisements whenever the pub
uCaHou OF news demands IT, The right is
reserved 10 reject any advertisement, whether
paid Tor or noe, that the publishers may deem
improper Advertising rates made known
upon application
Entered at the postoflice at Shenandoah, Pa, az
seoond class mail matter
TELEPHONE CONNECTION.
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Buy Keystone -four Be sure that the name
LEssIG & BAER, Ashland, Pa, is printed on
every sack.
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There's just What You Want.
Pan-Tina (25c) for coughs and colds. At
Gruhlor Bros, drug store.
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sTocK AND PRopucE MARKETS.
Closing Quotations of the New York and
Philadelphia Exchanges.

New YoRK, April 2l-rhe volume Of bust.
ness on the stock Exchange today was large,
and was fairly well distributed with the rail.
road stocks holding their own comparatively
well in point Of activity Closing bidsi
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Indigestion

Yields readily to Hoods sarsaparillh
because it tones and strengthens the
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'HNV YHTz55 Jus WIUII UH5IE
prostrating unrest were
numerous and 1 could
get no rest day or night.
l consulted leading ply
sicians and tried adver-
tised remedies. They
rave me no relief Ono of