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Evening star., 1897-07-29
Storms Destroy Spanish yfnex,ra~

MADRID. July 2o.-A dispatch from Par
celona says that severe storms have pre-
vailed throughout Catalonia for the last
few days with devastating effect among
the vineyards. Out of 10000 hectares of
yire lands. scarcely five thousand have es-
esred- In the districts Tarragona and Co
roma at least 5000 hectares of vine land
have been seriously damaged.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
WRIT OF HABEAs CORPUS.
Application Made by Attorneys In BE
half of Robert Ware.


Attorneys Tracey L. Jeffords and Thomas
l.. Jones, on behalf of Robert Ware, this
afternoon filed petition for the discharge
by habeas corpus of their client from JAIL
where he was sent by the Police Court
Tuesday last in default of fine of $50 upon
conviction of petit larceny.
Ware, in his petition, claims that he was
deprived In the Police Court of his right
to trial by jury. not being, ne and his at
torneys swear, asked if he would waive
such right.
He did not waive such right, they declare,
and it is also contended by Ware and his
attorneys that although he noted excep-
tions in the lower court to its rulings, pray
ing for a stay of proceedings, and ready
and prepared to give bond therefor, he
was denied such remedy.
They ask. therefore, that the writ OF
habeas corpus issue and that upon hearing
Ware be discharged.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
On His Way to Honolulu.

Rear Admiral ]. N. Miller, having hauled
down his flag on board the cruiser Brook
lyn. off Tompkinsville, s. l., Tuesday after
noon, has started for San Francisco, ac-
companied by Lieut.. T. S. Rogers, his flae
lieutenant. The admiral will be Joined in
Omaha by his flag secretary. Lieut.. Philip
Andrews. and will sail for Honolulu Au-
gust 5. On arriving at Honolulu Admiral
Miller Will relieve Rear Admiral L. A
Beardslee of the command of the Pacific
station, and will hoist his flag on the Phil
adelphia.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
Imposed Extreme Penalty.

Judge Hagner, late this afternoon. SEN
fenced John Adams to the New Jersey pen
itentiary for term of eight years, the
maximum penalty for the offense COM
mitted, Adams having been convicted of
assaulting James Bowman with intent to
kill during recent affray in South WASH
ington.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
Fireman Scalded TO Death.

CITY ISLAND, N. Y. July 29.-The
steamer Maid of Kent, from New York for
Greenwich, Conn. while off Sands Point,
last night, in rough sea, had her in
lection pipe blown out and Fireman VIII
liam Higgins, aged twenty-five. of Green
w;ch, Conn, was scalded to death.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
Secretary Long,. Trin.

Secretary Long will start on his vacation
Sunday. by which time It is expected As
sistant Secretary Roosevelt will have re-
turned to the city from his tour of inspec.
tfon OF the naval militia The dispatch
New York. and will take him to Boston ana ;
along the New England coast, He viii
probably spend two or three weeks At his
old homestead at Dedham, Mass.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
Benham Guilty Of Murde,-

BATAVIA, N. Y, July 29.-Howard c.
Benham, young banker of this place. was
today found guilty of murder in the first
degree. It was charged that he poisoned
his wife with prussic acid. Mrs. Benham
died the first week In January. Benaam's 8
trial lasted nearly three weeks. The case
was given to the jury early yesterday af-
ternoon.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
SUSPECTED VESSELS,

Two Mt Wilmington, N. c., Thought to
BE Intended for Filibustering.
Acting information received from
Senior De LONE, the Spanish minister, the
acting secretary of the treasury has sent
instructions to the customs officers at Will
mington. N. c., to investigate the cases of
the brig Alexander Jones and the schooner
John d. Long, suspected of fitting out at
that port for filibustering expedition to
Cuba. If the Spanish minister's suspicious
concerning these vessels are confirmed
Evening star., 1897-07-29
Invisible mt Boston.

BOSTON, July 29.-Rain fell here all the
forenoon and 1t was impossible to make
any observations of the eclipse of The sun
at Harvard observatory.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
WANTED FOR A CABLE STATION.
Why England Desires the Island n
Palmyra.

Admiral Walker, who has given consider
able attention to the Pacific islands and
the Hawaiian group especially, speaking of
the British claim to Palmyra, says that
the possession of that island means a cable
station. Great Britain. he said, would not
land cable on any island unless she had
absolute control of it. While an island of
the Hawaiian group would have been pre-
ferred by Great Britain, Palmyra will an
swer nearly every purpose for a cable sta
ton. '~
Evening star., 1897-07-29

Pathfinder and Enquirer to Run to
Milwaukee and Return.


CHICAGO. July 29.-The race for a s2W
cup between the steam yachts Pathfinder
and Enquirer from Chicago to milwaukee,
started at $40 this morning. The race
aroused much interest. and the PASSENGER
steamers Virginia and Christopher Colunl-
bus. which accompanied the racers. were
crowded from stem to stern. The start
was made one mile from shore. The En-
quirer obtained a slight lead. which was
II aintained for nearly seven miles of the
course when the Pathfinder gradually
oyerhauled her. AS the seyen-mile mark
was passed the racers were neck ard neck.
Pathfinder is owned by F. W. Morgan of
Chicago and Enquirer is the property OF
W. J. ConHers of Buffalo.
Pathfinder Gives 1t Up.
WAJ-KEGAN. ILL.,, July 23.-The great
race between the steam yachts Pathfinder
ard Enquirer has ended in the victory fer
the Buffalo beat The Pathfinder gave up
the contest when off this point. and has
turned back for Chicago.
When the racers passed the bluffs here
they were rather indistinct. but were MAX
ing great time Soon something seemed 10
go wrong on the Pathfinder, and after that
she fell aStern rapidly.
The boats passed a point in front OF TINS
city as follows: Enquirer. IL OS12; Path
finder. oil 10
Not many minutes after this time was
taken the Pathfinder put about, apparently
giving up the race
Evening star., 1897-07-29

NEW YORK, July 29.-Augusta Mack
aid Martin Thorn, accused of the murder
of William Guldensuppe, were arraigned
TO plead in the court of general sessions
today. They both entered the plea of not
guilty, and were remanded to the Tombs.
pending the fixing of date for their trial
Evening star., 1897-07-29
James II. K-ene.s Domino Dc,.,

LEXINGTON, Ky, July 29.-Domino the
famous race horse. died at tine farm of
James r. keene at 3 o'clock this morning
OF meningitis. He was taken i'll yesterday
ana SIX veterinarians could not save MIN.
Domino was foaIed in 1891. and won about
sluo.UJU in stakes and purses
Evening star., 1897-07-29
Treasurer Roberts, Trim.

Treasurer Roberts has gone to New York
for few days, and Assistant Treasurer
Meline Is acting treasurer. Mr.. Roberts
expects to return on Monday, and will
bring Mrs. Roberts with him.
Evening star., 1897-07-29

Nothing Heard From Mr. TraceweIl.
Nothing has been heard at the Treasury
Department from Mr.. Robert J. Tracewel
of Indiana, recently appointed controller
of the treasury to succeed Judge Bowler,
and 1T Is rot known when he will assume
the duties of that office,
Evening star., 1897-07-29
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The following are the opening. the highest
and the lowest and the closing prices of the
New York stock market today, as reported
by Corson & Mccartney, members New
York stock exchange Correspondents,
Messrs. Moore & Schley, No. 50 Broadway.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
president'. Party at nIun Point.

WHITE HALL, n. Y, July 29-Presdent
Mckinley and party arrived at Bluff Point
station about $50 o'clock this morning on
Delaware and Hudson special train. The
presidential party was taken to the Hotel
Champlain shortly after o'clock.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
NEW Maryland Postma.ters.

Fourth-ciass postmasters have been ap-
pointed in Maryland as follows: Athel, S.
A. Galloway; Fruitland, A. j. Dulany.
Evening star., 1897-07-29
Government Dnnda
Quotations reported b, Corson & Macart-
Ccy, bankers.
Grain md Cotton Markets,

Furnished by w. b Hibbs g. Co, bankers
ana brokers, 1ioI + St. members New York
stock exchange. correspoLdents Messrs-
Ladenbu:g. Thalmann & Co.. New York.
Evening star., 1897-07-29

Twenty-four cents were deposited in the
United States treasury today, being con-
science contribution from an unknown res
ident of Taylorsville, Ill.
Evening star., 1897-07-29

II you want anything. try an ad. In The
Star Il anybody has what you wish, YOU
Evening star., 1897-07-29

1t matters little what Il Is that vou v.,,
whether a situation or a seryant-s
want ad. In The Star VIII reach fhs
person who can flll your need. -
Evening star., 1897-07-29
WILL TAKE OFFICE MONDAY.

The New Commissioner General OF
Immigration.
Although Mr.. Powderly Is in the city he
Will not enter upon the discharge Of the du-
ties Of the office of commissioner general
OF immigration. to which he was appointed
last Iuesoay. until next Monday. Commits
sfoner General Stump will continue to serve
until the close Of the present week.
Evening star., 1897-07-29

i6s asked Washington Market 10 hid. Great
Fails lee, ii5 hid. LIS asked
xix div
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Several weeks ago Anthony Romanaitis. OF
West Raspberry alley, was arraigned before
Justice Shoemaker for beating his wife with
9 broom stick whom she returned home rather
late on a Saturday night. Officer Kester,
who happened to be in the immediate vicinity
took him into custody and he was held in
$500 bail before the Justice to keep the peace
lie returned to his wife, but deserted her a
few days later and nothing was heard of him
until he turned up last evening after the
family had retired. He gained entrance to
the house by breaking large pane of glass
in the door through which he crawled He
went IN search of clothes which he had left
there, and afterwards left the house unmo-
Tested. His wife summoned Constable
Phillips to arrest him on charge of deser
tlon and pon-support He was committed to
the lookup in default Of bail Romanaitis
has wife and two children
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Among the participants at the hop at
High Point park last night were two lady
admirers of town, one being school teacher
and his gallant partner clerk at one of the
collieries. After arriving in town with four
ladies they proceeded to escort them TO their
homes on East Raspberry alley, between
Centre and limerick streets Reaching that
part of the thoroughfare which is very dark.
a sudden surprise was sprung on them (as a
joke) by several young men bounding from
behind gate and accosting the group.
Fire p Police :" Immediately echoed from
the throats Of the frightened young ladies,
and soon the alley was in state of excite
ment The school teacher dropped over in
swoon and the gallant clerk deserted the
ladies by taking to his heels His friends
this morning say they believe him to be
running yet, as his whereabouts is not
known. Other young men came to the
rescue of the frightened young ladies and
escorted them home.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

a HERALD representative in conversation
with Capt. George johnson, of Lost Creek
was given purse of information last might
which might induce many of our voters who
are staunch believers in free silver to change
their minds and favor the new tariff law
His son is senior partner in the Eagle
hosiery mill at Mahanoy City, trading under
the name of Jones & Johnson. During their
many years Of experience they have at times
negotiated with a California firm to handle
their goods, but it was all without avail. Yes
terday they were surprised TO receive a letter
announcing that they should ship 200 dozen
pairs of hosiery daily This Western firm
has not handled anything but foreign product
for tho past four years Now they have
ignored it and will handle all American
goods exclusively, which is due to the new
arll law. They say that under the new
tariff law they can buy goods manufactured
in America equally as cheap if not cheaper
than imported goods.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21
THE INQUIRIES SUE.
Quiet Brownsville startled Yesterday Alter.
noon by Their Antics.

Giving the residents Of Brownsville
ample time to restore quietuess over the
fighting affair which occurred at Anthony
Grimes saloon not more than three weeks
ago repetition of a similar affair took place
at the saloon Of Thomas Mcclure, few doors
above, yesterday afternoon Tho fight was
started, it is said, by the proprotors wife.
Bridget making insulting remarks to
Martin Mcclure. q stone mason, and
a fellow companion The latter claims
that as he was passing the place
later on he was assaulted by Thomas
Mcclure, sr., Thomas Mcclure, Jr., Mrs
Bridget Mcclure and her daughter, Sabina
Mcclure, and beaten twice at different in
tervas. He also testified that the daughter
Sabina, hit him ON the head with stone that
she had secreted under her apron, inhicting
an ugly wound and that the Mcclure, ST..
had followed him with butcher knife and
threatened his life.
The entire quartette was arraigned before
Justice Toomey last evening, whore the
younger and the older Mcclure were held in
$500 bail each, while the two women were
held in $500 bail each,
After theirreturn to Brownsville the daueb-
ter aud Thomas, Jr. appeared before Justice
Malta, of that place, and swore out warrant
against Martin Mcclure for assault and bat
terry. Martin was required to furnish 5000
bail for his appearance at court There is
teud OF long standing existing between both
parties
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

There will be no Greater PottsvilIe" tbi.
year nor some other year in the near future
Town Council last evening decided that The
people should not vote ON the question of the
advisability Of having Yorkyille as the
eighth ward. The special committee an
pointed to inquire into the matter after
spending part of oue-half day in Yorkvile
and sitting i'm one joint session with the
special committee Of that borough, presented
a voluminous report in which il is shown
that annexation would not benefit Pottsyille
The report and recommendation were
adopted.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21
MIDSUMMER SALE OF
Millinery Goods !
Largest line Of Trimmed Hats and BOnneis
NOhbY line Of ChiIdren'S Trimmed Hats.

Short Back Sailors, all colors. 25c
sailor Hats, 10c. Trimmed Sailors.
I5e., ,2Oc., 25c., soc, 75c., S1OO SIZE
Black Moire Ribbon, 9 i'm. wide ali
SILK 25c. Satin and Gros Grain Ribbon
=, IN; wide, 15c. in wide. 95c. a ward
Ialieta Ribbon, all wide widths. zoe
and 25c. per yard.
Infants Lace Caps reduced from
30c down to 25c. Lace Hats zoe mn
Mourning Wells, Il yards long. with
border, Sl.O0 and up Silk and Cfrena-
dine, SI75 and up. Mourning Bon
nets, $l.0O. Hats, 81 80 and up. Real
HAIR Switches, 65c. and up. All our
offerings are reIsc;ce;13t & e l55TtIs15,7 T,T
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

A large number Of young folks had made
preparations to hold a picnic at High Point
park yesterday afternoon, but the event was
marred by the slight showers that prevailed
during the afternoon. Undismayed by the
inelemency of the weather they turned the
affair into hop last night which was
attended by thirty couples. Several hours
were pleasantly spent in dancing TO the
strains of roOlo's orchestra. They returned
home on the last car which passes High Point
park at 1880 o'clock. Mahanoy City was
also represented.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

The condition of Thomas G. Williams. O
West Poplar street. who received injuries
some time ago by falling from a building
has been somewhat improved.
George Harrison, who was injured by fall
ing from moving train while attending m,
Columbia anniversary at Lakeside ON JuIy
10th, was seen on the street last evening
lie is receiving the congratulations of nj,
many friends upon his speedy recovery.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

President John Fahy, of Anthracite Dis
Tict No l. United Mino Workers of America
is home after long lobby" at the STATE
Gapltol at Harrisburg. Twelve of the bills
ne ne championed have been signed by the
Governor. There are one OF two others
whleh ne Is assured the Governor will treat
IaVombly' President Fahy is preparing for
vigorous work in this region next fan
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

strike for financial reasons. ano "a,
who have struck have been brourb
out under the pressure of the organizer
and agitators from elsewhere. Gener
ally they have been shamed into strik
ing. and their minds change when III,
agitators move on to other sections.
In the Fairmount region Eugene "
/ Debs admits that he is sorely discour.
aged. Seventy-six Of the Monongah
men brought out Monday returned ia
work yesterday morning The Fair
mount managers declare that IL the
Watson men, about 600 I'm number.
can be kent at work the other mines
Will be working tomorrow as usual.
Debs viii speak at Worthington and
Minersville today to more Of the Wat
son men, The Wntsons and their men
are on excellent terms and neither side
has any grievance. They lead the re-
gion in production and profits. and
have the miners tied up in agreeable
contracts to purchase cheap houses and
to furnish necessaries in sickness and
death. The miners have cause to like
and respect the Watsons. and will
probably stick to them.
1t transpires today that Debs has
been shadowed by two Pinkerton men.
and that he has been threatened with
death if he goes to Kanawha. He will
go, however, tomorrow
a gang of 150 Italians are to arrive
at Fairmount today. They were to
have worked on a new railroad, but
will try mining. In the Kanawha val
ley there is no material change. the
success Of the organizers at one point
being offset by assumptions at others.
Governor Atkinson was at Wheeling
yesterday He thinks the strike will
become general, and hopes the men
will win. He says he has not been con-
suited about using the military, and
that none but the most violent out
break would call for its use.
Fifty miners heard %. V. Debs speak
at Riversville, w. Va, last night, but
only few Of them came from Mon
taua, the most important mine in the
region excepting Monongah. Debs'
speech was the same appeal to the
men to lay down their picks and throw
their fortunes with their striking
brethren. He was received very enthu-
and the miners seemed deep
" interested, but no attempt was made
To organize the men, as Debs thought
there were not enough miners present.
Every effort was used to keep the men
away from the meeting, and many
spoilers were employed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

The annual reunion of the 9TH Regt.
n. o. r. at Pottsyille on Thursday, August
loth, promises to surpass all other reunions
held. The several companies throughout the
county are making extensive preparations
for tho occasion. Co. l, of Girardvllle, has
called meeting to be held at O'Neilps hall.
next Saturday, to complete arrangements to
attend.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

On Friday, July 23rd, the United Evan
gelieal Sunday school will hold its annual
picnic at Lakeside. A large crowd will ao.
company them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Michael Hudak was before Justice Shoe.
maker last evening charged by Kate Ia.
bolski with assault and battery on her 6-year.
old child, Rose. Hudak was pushing wheel
barrow on the sidewalk near the Tabolski
residence and is charged with deliberately
running the barrow over the child's foot
He was held in $500 bail for court.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Notice is hereby given to all builders and
contractors and parties having buildings
under way, that they are required TO secure
a permit from Water superintendent Stout
for use Of water. Any one found using
water without such permit viii be dealt with
according to the borough ordinance.
A, ID GABLE.
7-20-lw Chairman Water Committed
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21
NInrylnnd Miners Mnrl,lnr nrnrtirn.

Cumberland, Nd, July 21.-George's g
Creek miners state that the miners in
this region are all working overtime.
The Cumberland and Pennsylvania rail-
road, for the first time in its history,
has been compelled to run night coal
trains in order to supply the mines
with empty cars and move the loaded
ones. Agitators from Pittsburg and
elsewhere have been mingllng with the
miners of the Georges Creek, but are
not meeting with any success,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

The members Of Shenandoah Valley En-,
campment No. 25s, l. o. O. F., are urgently
requested to attend the meeting to be held
Thursday evening, July 22nd, at o'clock. as
distinguished visitors are expected and the
occasion will be otherwise interesting.
JOSEPH Kinks,
7-21-2t gcribo
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21
Coneert a the nIIners, nnsnlln1.

Jones's celebrated orchestra, of Mahanoy
City, will this evening, give a concert at
the Miners Hospital, Fountain Springs. for
the patients The sehuylkill Traction Com
pany has provided special car and a large
party viii go from MahanoY CITY.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

An informal gathering was rendered Miss
Annie shortall Of Pottsville, at the residence
Of Miss Daisy Hess, on West Lloyd street,
last evening. Many friends of the young
lady were in attendance.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21
Notice

All parties who received tickets to dispose
of for the benefit Of John Hall are urgently
requested to meet the committee at the p. NJ
church tomorrow Thursday evening at
1880 o'clock to make returns.
WM E. Philips Chairman
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Misses May Essler, Mabel Laubenstein
Marie Levy, Margaret Goyne, Minnie Grossel
and Miss Werner all Of Ashland are the
guests of Miss Cleo Lessig and Miss Bertha
Newhouser on North Main street They
were rendered picnic at High Point park
this afternoon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Some timo ago Patrick Horan, of Girard-
vile, was stnng by locust while strolling on
the mountain. He had the wound cauterized
at the time and thought nothing Of the
matter until few days ago when the finger
began to foster and swell. The poison may
prove fatal as 1t is working towards bis body.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Our free lunoh tonight will consist Of
vegetable soup Calls liver aud potato salad
tomorrow morning.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Puree of pea soup win be served, free, to
all patrons tonight.
On saturday evening we will serve genuine
snapper soup as free lunch.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Selling ont our entire stock Of furniture, at
auction and private sales. Auction sales con
Quoted in the afternoon only. This is an
opportunity to secure furniture of every
description at less than cost. Must be sold
before August 1st. Come early while the
stock is complete.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Open all night, basement Titman building
Bean soup, free, to-Hight.
Hot lunch tomorrow morning
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Buy Keystone flour. Be sure that the mama
LEssIa q BAER, Ashland, Pa, is printed on
ever sack.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21
SssSSozS3
STONEVARE
SALE!
Come and see the monster
crock so gallons, the largest
ever brought to Shenandoah.
The BEEHIVE
29 SOUTH MAIN STREET.
Near Post Office.
&7Gz8
Fertilizers.

p Telephone to NJ. Ulrich & Son, Ashland
ra,; when You have dead animal. They
charge 30 % u
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-07-21

Just try lOc box Of Cascarets, the finest
liver and bowel regulator ever made.