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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
MAHANoY CITY.
Two Prominent Young Men Became Stag,
Struck and Run Away.

Ahb IoAiAlileul LoNAA5 men ntCdAAAo DlakN
Struck and Run Away.
William Schafer and Edward Roads, two
well known young men belonging to promin.
emit families, boarded an afternoon train
yesterday with the intention of joining the
Beech family vaudeville troupe, which
played here last week. A telegram was
Immediately sent to Captain O'Brien, of the
P. & r. police force at Philadelphia, whC
detailed Officer kirkpatrick to board the
train at Columbia avenue, where he took
a seat behind the pair. When they arrived
at the Terminal station they where taken to
the nearest police headquarters and locked
up. 1t was also said that they FLASHED the
roll" before leaving Mahanoy City, but this
is denied by the parents of the parties. Mr..
Roads, a father of one of the has
left for Philadelphia and expects to return
home tonight with the young men.
John, IS year-old-son of James Sheath, is
lying at the point of death at the home Of
his parents, on West Centre street, He is
suffering from congestion Of the brain, caused
by falling on the ice while skating.
Hugh j. Parry, a Welsh miner, died at his
home Of consumption yesterday, after an ill.,
ness of 8 months. He was a member Of
Eureka Castle, Knights Of tho Golden Eagle,
and was well known about town.
George Springer and James Ryan, two
tramps, were seen boarding the 1921 a. m.
P. & r. train this morning, for the purpose
Of stealing a ride by taking refuge on the
front platform Of the mail car. They were
taken before Justice Jones by c. & /. officers
Smith and Kleinduenst and committed to
Jail for ten days.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
OBITUARY.


john ID. Winterer, a telegraph operator at
St. Clair, aged % years, dropped dead while
at his work at 2:20 o'clock yesterday morn
lbs. The young man, who had charge of
the wires by night, had complained a few
minutes before his death Of a slight indis-
position. He also remarked that the atmos-
phere of the room was oppressively warm,
aud without d%onning out door garments,
proceeded to the porch, outside.
A moment after Daniel Bausman, the yard
master, and other occupants of the Office,
were startled by a noise on the stairway out
side as Of some one tumbling, and rushing
out. they found Winterer at the bottom
prone upon his breast, bleeding from cuts ia
the lace, half conscious and moaning, He
had evidently been overcome while standing
on the porch and had fallen down the flight.
He was removed to the office, became UNI
conscious aud ten minutes after he had com
planned of illness was dead. His remains
were removed to the home of his parents in
M"echanicsvillo. He is unmarried.
Lewis p. Garrigues was stricken with
sudden illness nc bis home in Pottsville yes
terday morning and died within a few
minutes Of the attack. II was supposed that
his illness came upon him while he was in
bed and that he arose TO summon aid, but he
fell upon the floor Of his bedroom. The
deceased had suffered from an affection OF
the heart for some time.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

London. Feb. S.-The removal Of Sir
Philip Curiie from the British en-
bassy at Constantinople at an early
period is said to be certain. The Right
Hon. George N. Curzon, parliamentary
secretary of the foreign office de-
Tended him i'm the house recently
against accusations from the conser-
vativo side, but it is no secret that
Lord Salisbury is dissatisfied with Sin
Phi.ip, and that the cabinet would
concur in his transfer to some other
post. If a long period of diplomatic
quiet becomes the prospect at Wash
ington he might be sent there.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
The Truth is Mighty.

From Mahanoy City American.
The Americans esteemed contemporary,
the News. Of shenandoah, last evening stated
inst the unfortunate discussion of the past
few days between the Americans Shenandoah
correspondent and the News, had dwindled
down to a question Of veIacity between a
reporter Of the News and the American
e. respondent. In justice to the latter and
t. be fair with our editorial brethren on the
News, it is but right 70 say that the state
u.ruts were made by Mr.. Thompson. We
arc sorry to bc compelled to say so, but he has
left us no alternative. He did say to Man
uget John llersker, Of Hersker's theatre,
trat he was to be managing editor Of the
News. Hs made the same statement to sew
eraI employees of the American, to Manager
Riurdan, of the City Hotel; to Mr.. d. NJ.
Graham, to Mr.. C. W. Kennedy, to John
O'DUnnell, of the American, and to dozens of
others equally reliable and above question.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Happenings Throughout the Country
Chroricled tor HastS Pcrusal.
Lewis S. Wright, Of Philadelphia, has been
appointed superintendent of the Pottsyille
e]lectrsc railway.
The l.. V. Company has commenced pub
fishing its monthly receipts and expenditures.
its December statement showed % falling off
on the railroad and an increase of business i'm
coal.
Pottsyille fremeu want council to grant
them right of way over all others in the
streets.
superintendent Daniel Thomas, Of Morea,
will preside at the sessions of the grand
%ei5teddfod, to be held at Hazleton, ON st.
Patrick's Day, March Il. Chauucey M.
Depsw IS expected to be present and preside
at one session.
Among the license applications refused by
Judge Savidge at Sunbury ON Saturday last
WIS that Sebastian Mockaitis for a stand IN
Mt. Carmel township. and S. Smigclsky, OF
Mt Carmel.
The Lehigh Traction Company have put
their men ON two-thirds time owing tu Oh,
sickness of work at the mines reducing
miners travel.
The drug stores at Hazleton closed from
II o'clock noon until 8 p. M. yesterday and
will continue doing so herca itcr uu Sundays
A new coal company called the Wyoming
and Pond Creek Co. has been organized 60
work the coal lands at Pond Creek neal
White Haven, with A. j.. Lathrop, of Pitts
ton, as superintendent.
Hazleton will very likely have a new
opera house soon. Better build il in Shcnan
doah, where a good one would be well patron.
lied.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Another instance where ~Thompson's Diph-
liberia Cure was the means of saving life
m from Charles Karichear, Of South
Williamsport, Pa, who says Several
months ago my daughter was taken with a
severe case Of diphtheria. Our physician
did all he could until she became so weak
that ho had to give her up. l used Thomp.
sons Diphtheria Cure and she recovered.
credit her recovery to this excellent remedy
and words fail to express my appreciation o
the medicine" Sold at Kirlin's drug stort
at so cents a bottle.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

washington, Feb. S.-The condition
of Senator Harris, of Tennessee, was
not so satisfactory yesterday as had
been hoped for. In the early hours of
the morning he experienced a relapse,
which left him in weak condition. His
pulse became quite feeble. In the af-
teruoon and night he appeared slightly
stronger, and is apparently more COM
Portable. Senator Georges condition
has so far improved as to warrant his
physicians in believing he will be able
to leave the city for his Mississippi
home later in the week.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Letters OF administration d. b.. n. C. {. a.
were granted to Margaret Il. Williams on the
estate Of David Davis, late of New Castle
township, deceased to Henry Baumgarten
aud Jos. j. Haeusler on the estate of Andrew
Baumgarten. late of Pottsville deceased
to Regina Shoup on the estate Of John Shoup,
late of Union township, deceased. Letters
testamentary were granted to Harriette II.
Grant on the estate of Lewis Grant, late of
Pottsville, deceased. To Mary E.. Kennedy
on the estate of Ellen Kennedy, late OF
Pottsville, deceased. To Eliza Lewis on the
estate Of Lewis Lewis, late of Coaldale, Rain
township, deceased. Also to Edward Shan
bacher on the estate Of James G. Shanbacher,
late Of Schuylkill Haven, deceased.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Savannah, Ca, Feb. 8.-The reward
offered by Governor Atkins for the
capture Of Major A. L. Hartridge, the
prominent broker indicted for forgery,
may be supplemented by an addi-
tional reward by the directors of the
Southwestern railway at whose in
stance Hartridge was indicted, he hav-
ing raised the value Of stock certi6-
Gates Of that company. Hartridge is
believed to be IN England where he
has relatives Descriptions will be
sent to the police authorities through
out this country and abroad.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
a Three-Days' Tour % Washington.

Washington at the present time is the mot
attractive city on the continent. Its archi-
t%ectural grandeur has often been commented
upon, and its various departments and in
situations are among the most interesting in
the world. The Capital, the Treasury, the
Bureau Of Engraving and Printing, the
Smithsonian Institution and National
Museum, and the new Congressional Library
are all intensely interesting, and the great
Monument affords a view long to be remem-
bered.
The next personally-conducted tour Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad will leave New York
and Philadelphia February II. Tickets, in
GLIDING transportation, hotel accommodations,
and every necessary expense, will be sold at
the following rates From New York,
Brooklyn and Newark, $l4.5O Phillipsburg,
N. j., e145O Pottsville, 4l43Oi Cape May,
S12, 70 and at proportionate rates from other
points.
For tickets, itineraries, and full informa-
tion apply to ticket agents Tourist Agent,
1896 Broadway, New York or Geo. W.
Boyd, Assistant General Passenger Agent,
Broad street station, Philadelphia.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Altoona, Ia, Feb S.-Private inves-
tigation of the Blair county accounts
has shown that the amount already
paid the Barring & insolvency Detec-
tive agency on the Bonnecka murder
case reaches the sum Of S22, 1922. Cal
culating the commonwealth's expenses
on the trials Of Frank Wilson ana
James Farrell, the convicted murderers,
the amount expended will reach the
enormous sum Of $50, 900. From present
indications both Of the convicted muir
derers may get a new trial, which may
nearly double this sum.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Louisville, Feb. S.-An ice gorge ff-
teen feet high and twenty miles long,
which has been forming for several
days, gave way yesterday afternoon.
Several New Orleans and Memphis
packets have been caught in the ice
and compelled to lay up. If these have
not succeeded in finding refuge in the
tributaries the loss may be large. A
telephone message from the scene late
today says the Buckeye State ran into
Blue river to escape the ice.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Pittsburg, Feb. 8.-Both the Allegheny
and Monongahela rivers are full Of float
ing ice, and are rising rapidly, but a dam
gerous flood is not apprehended. A good
boating stage of wator is assured, how
ever, and between 1000. 600 and 10, OOO,O 900
bushels of coal will be shipped to southern
ports during today and tomorrow. The
M~onongahela and the Allegheny above
Brownsville are still frozen over.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

1t is said that the County Commissioner
and John o.. Ulrich, Esq have effected a
compromise in the matter of the dispute
over the appointment Of a County Solicitor.
On January LIST last the Commissioners ap-
pointed Charles E. Berger to succeed Mr.,
Ulrich, but the latter claimed that he was
elected one year ago as Solicitor for a term of
three years and demanded his salary for that
length of time. The compromise is said to
said to have been brought about by the Com.
missioners agreeing to pay the big Tamaqua
lawyer $3.50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
A snre so%msthlng For Nothing.

The only time we are sure that our readers
get something for nothing is when those who
are sick or out of health accept the great offer
of free consultation by letter Of DR.. Greene,
80 West 14th St., New York City, who is be
yond doubt tho most famous and successful
physician in curing disease. You can write
DR.. Greene about your case and he will send
you his opinion, advice and fully explain
your disease free. If you follow his direc-
lions q cnre is sure.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Baltimore, Feb. S.-Passenger train
No. 6, which left Gu berland at 10
o'clock Saturday night over the Cum
berland and Pennsylvania railroad,
crashed through the trestle of the
bridge at Franklin. The engineer was
Killed, and the fireman, brakeman,
conductor and several passengers We're
more or less injured. The bridge
structure had been weakened by the
pressure of an ice gorge.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

r, r. Williams has removed his genera
insurance and steamship Office from No. 4 to
No. 1913 South Jardin street, and in addition
to his long list Of frst-class companies has
secured the agency of the Hartford Fire In
surance Company, of Hartford, Conn. Thi-
company was established in 1894 and is one
of the most substantial in the world. Its
assets aggregate $1O,O Oi, G97.5 For insurance
in the best companies at the lowest rates, and
steamship tickets on all lines, apply to T. T,
Williams, 1913 South Jardin street. l-9-1m
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

The trial Of Patrick Boylan for tho MUIR
der of Frank Roarly, Of Locust Gap, was
ended at Sunbury Saturday. After being
out six hours the jury returned a verdict Of
voluntary manslaughter. Boylan stabbed
Roarly in the abdomen on the night of Oc-
tobei n, his victim dying the next night.
Boylan pleaded self defense.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Madrid, Feb. S.-Prime Minister
Canovas del Castillo announces that
the government intends to faithfully
execute the proposed Cuban reforms,
and thai it will not be necessary to
wait for the complete ~pacihcation of
Cuba. He says that it will be suf-
Gcient if the rebellion is confined to
she western portion Of the island.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
No Hope for missing steamer.

St. Johns, n. F., Feb. S.-The
steamer Nimrod, which left here a
week ago in search of the missing
steamer State Of Georgia, has just been
sighted from Cape Race, twelve miles
off working her way slowly and alone
through the ice flow. 1t is evident,
therefore, that the Nimrod has failed
in her mission.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

From Emma X. Deibert to Harriet saylor,
premises in |Schuylkill Haven.
From Solomon Shotstall and wife to
Elsmore U~nderkofier, premises in Tower
City.
From Kate Elizabeth Kissinger to Matilda
Elliott, premises i'm Tower City.
From O. NJ. Riekert and wife to Isaac
Fidler, premises in Tower City.
From Joseph Reichwein to Peter Reich
vein, premises in Butler township.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
ohnrged with KnIIng nI. cousin .

Hazleton, Pa, Feb. 8.-Michael II.
Rorerick was arrested Saturday after
noon charged with the murder of his
cousin, George Rorerick, Of LatimeT.
The latter came to the hospital In this
city two weeks ago for treatment for
a fractured skull. He refused to tell
how he received his injury, but the po-
lice officials believe he was struck by
his cousin during a drunken brawL.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
Con win Not be in the cabinet.

Canton, o., Feb. 8.-Judge Golf has
written TO Major Mckinley a letter
couchcd in such terms as TO warrant
the announcement that he win not be
in the cabinet. His name must now be
erased from the cabinet slate. Judge
Gor declares that the climateof Wash
lngton would be dangerous to the heath
Of his wife.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
Probably Fatal Coasting Accident.

Sharon, Pa, Feb. 8.-A bad coasting
accident occurred at North Sandy,
Mercer county. A sled containing six
young persons was overturned in a ra-
vine, and three of the riders were bad
ly hurt. Ralph Byers, n of the coast
ers, sustained a cracked skull and may
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Pittsburg, Feb. saturday night
Stephen Madden was elected secre-
tary of the Amalgamated Association
of Iron and Steel workers to succeed
John G. Kilgallon, deceased. John
williams was elected assistant sec
,.,+,rrr
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

The information comes from a reliable
source that Rev. Thomas Misicki D. D.,
pastor of the Mt. Carmel st. Joseph's Polish
Catholic church, and Rev. Father Mach
nikowski, of the Shamokin congregation,
will exchange parishes on the 18th inst.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Scranton, Pa, Feb. S.-John Gouse,
who was convicted of manslaughter
for the killing Of his father, was SEN
fenced to ten years and three months
IN the Eastern ~penitentiary.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
Dropped Dead While Singing.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Feb. S,-John Da-
Wis dropped dead of heart disease
while singing a solo in the Salvation
Army barracks at Plymouth last night.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Rome, Feb. S.-The pope celebrated
mass this morning before ifty-seven
persons representing different IA
tionalities. Afterwards he received
Cardinal Marco Mecenni. He showed
n evidence of extreme weakness.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Lyman Stuff, Of Pinegrovo township, and
Carrie Louise Jones of Washington township.
Thos A. Walton and Sadie Knarr, both of
Schuylkill Haven.
John Gokoski and Tofla Myshock, both of
McAdOO.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

OF bargain chances in our large line of ladies'
misses, gents, youths and childrens' foot
wear. They are exceptional bargains. AT
Womer's, 124 North Main street. 2-1-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

For eastern New York, eastern Penn
s~ylvaniu and New Jersey Showers winds
shifting to northeasterly slightly colder.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
Arkansas Sweeping Antitrust BIZ

1"'NENA5 AHA A%AAAa
Little Rock, Ark, Feb. 8.-The house,
by a unanimous vote passed Parker's
trust bill. 1t prohibits the formation Of
any trust or combine in the state, and
prescribes d fine of not less than $500 nor
more than So Geo, and u sentence of II to
ten years for violation of the provisions of
the act, A similar bin has passed in the
senate and is still pending in the house.
Begin Right With Coughs and Colds.
Take thei sure cure, Pan-Tina, 25c. AT
Gruhler Bros, drug store.
hoods PILLS cure Liver Ills,
Biliousness, Indigestion, Headache.
A pleasant laxative. All Druggists.
Who said They Fave a Cough?
Advice-Take Pan-Tina, 25c. At Gruhler
Bros, drug store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

When bilious or c]ostive, eat a Cascaret
candy cathartic, cure guaranteed, Zoe, 25c.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
MISCELLANEOUS.

I OST, STOLEN, or MISLAID.-Two tele-
IL scopes, one containing silver ware and the
other books. Also a Pennsylvania Railroad
mileage book. Suitable reward and no quess
lions asked upon return Of the property to "B,'
ERA office. 2-a-2t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Never Fails for Coughs and Colds.
That's what Pan-Tina is, 25c. At Gruhlei
Bros, drug store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08
DOLLARS DO DOUBLE DUTY THIS MONTH.

We offer one hun
dred pieces, double
fold dress plaids-
II ade to sell at Ia &c
for 6Hc. per yard,
just half price.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-02-08

Just try a 1Oc box of Cascarcts, the finest
liver and bowel regulator ever mndn.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-01-29

Mr.. James Jones, of the drug firm of
Jones q Son, Cowden, Ill.,. in speaking of
DR.. Kings New Discovery, says that last
winter his wife was attacked with La
grippe, and her case grew so serious that
physicians at Cowden and Pana could
90 nothing for her 1t seemed to develop
INTO Hasty Consumption. Having Dr..
Kings New Discovery in store, and selling
lots it, he took bottle home, and to
the surprise OF all she began to get better
from the first dose, and half dozen dollar
bottles cured her sound and WELL DR..
Sings New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and colds is guaranteed to do
this good work. Try it. Free trial
bottles at Flint Bros.'s Drug Store.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-01-29

1.-THE Morning Land" by Dudley Buck,
and charming ballad, 1.-THE Old Barn
Window She rendered two more en-
cores, to thelast with an exquisite lullaby.
The local talent OF the village was rep
resented by Miss Nellie Slayton, Mrs.
H. {. Fisk, Mrs. Harvey Rich Of the
Universaist church, Mrs. Geo. M. Pow
ers, Prof. Whipple also Of the Universal
list church, F. 6. Fleetwood and Mrs.
Ernest Gates. Mrs. Powers, whose
voice is of pleasing quality, sang
Light OF the Better World" a song by
Dudley Buck, with much sweetness.
Among the sacred music rendered by the
choir a quartette, 1.-THE Lord is Ex-
ated," the Sanctus in which Mr.. Fleet
wood took the tenor solo, and Max
Vogreich's re Deum, were sung with
admirable power and feeling. In all the
singing by the choir, especially in the Tie
Deum, Mr.. Fleetwood's rare tenor was
very effective.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-01-29

The second annual meeting and ban
quet OF the Vermont Hotel Keepers asso-
citation will be held at Hale's tavern, at
Wells River, on Tuesday. February g.
The work on the first of about 40
buildings, which will make up the new
American university at Washington, the
contract for which is held by the Coum-
bian Marble Company Of Rutland is
nearly completed. The work was started
about the first of last August and the
contract calls for completion near the
middle of March. The building is to be
the college of history and is entirely of
white Columbian marble. 1t is modelled
on the lines of the treasuary building and
the contract price was $15S,O00. Four
teen steps, each 33 feet wide, lead from
the ground up to the main entrance, and
two large pillars, IA feet and 10 inches
in diameter at the base, stand on either
side of the entrance.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-01-29

perfect calmness: I am ready, doctor.
Then he kissed each member of the fami-
ly, said good-by, and asked all in the
room to be standing and join him in
repeating the Lords prayer. His request
was complied with. AS he passed
through the door into the operating
room he saluted the oppressed people
and threw kiss to the loving wife.
The operation required over two hours,
and two hours after it was completed he
was again conscious. talked with his
wife, who was at his side the moment the
doctor would permit her TO enter the
room, and now he is rapidly recovering (;
and promise is given that he will soon
return to his duties as pastor of one of
the largest Protestant congregations in
his city.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-01-29

tcible that Mr.. Fleetwood invests the
church with attributes similar to those
of DR.. Bakers ideal church. These he
fortifes, first and last, with faith, hope,
and love- Rev. H c. Howard of Jefer-
sonvile, pronounced the benediction
Thus ended notable church service.
During the service Mrs Hazen sang
the familiar hymn 20 for closer walk
with Cod" set to music as sacred song,
with warmth OF religious feeling that
lighted her face and moved the audi
ence