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Live Stock Market

NEW YORK. Tuesday. Nov. 2s.-Recsipts of beeye.
slaughterers. No trading; feeling steady. Dressed
beer steady at 7@Si9o. y u. for poor to prime
native sides. Gables from British markets quote
American steers at l0s4@llP.c. n, dressed
weight; American refrigerated beef at Bs4@9'4c. v
n. Exports to-day 44O beeves and 2a+O quarters of
beef.
Reosipts of calves, all for the market were lao
head Dull but at ady. About 75 head wero carried
over. Poor to prime yeais sold at oo0ee 100 ps-
City dressed veals steady at lo9llisc, y D.
Reoeipts OF sheep and lambs. all FOR the marker.
dull Hardly any business. Nearly all Of the oner,
ings remained unsold. Sheep sold At s<.2o loo
ms. lambs at 60 sOCSS5.9O. Dressed mutton, eS0bo
n; dressed lambs. 7ia@sc.
Reoeipts OF hogs wero 2,7oe head; 100 heao on
sale. Steady at S9.70@e4 100 ps.
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ABnAAAM AYREs's WILL PROVED.
Grandson, the Pripceton Foetbell Ayreu. Ma
Not Appear to Object.

Grandson, the Rfinooton Eootbou AyFo1, DIG
Not Appear to Object.
Abraham G. Ayres. o student at Princeton,
who was in the football game Of last Saturday
whom his college was defeated by Yale, hled OBJ
jections In tho SurroRate's Court to the probate
Of tho will of his grandfather, Abraham Ayres.
The grandfather was an iron manufacturer who
left $125,O0O In personally and 9159,000 In
realty on his death ON July. last. BY his will.
executed Dec. 1s. 1889. he left his widow, Mad.
cline W. Ayres, $50. 900 and furniture and other
effects. The contestant. who 10 son Of Q do
ceased son. Abraham G. Ayres, gets S2. 00o Two
other grandchildren also get 1000 each. The
rest Of the estate is to be held In trust, ono half
Of the income to go to daughter OF tho testetor.
Mrs. Laura @. Chandler. and tho other half to .
son, Zephanieh 8. Ayrcs.
The contestant alleged that his grandfather
was mentally incompetent and was under the
undue influence OF Mrs. Chandler or some other
person. The exocutrices are the widow and the
daughter, Mrs. Chandler.
When tho case came on before Surrogate Bits-
gerald, yesterday, the contestant did not appear.
and, after the examination OF tho subscribing
witnesses, tho will was admitted to probate.
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TUESDAY. Nov. 28.-GRAN-wheat-Spo was
stronger. Tho sales were 100000 BUSH, in.
oluding $4,000 winter wheat; 5000 No. l hard
Manitoba; $4,000 spring wheat here, 80. 900 No.
2 hard and $4,000 spring wheat at the out
por's on private terms for export. Free ON
board afloat: No. Northern spring New York.
s91ec.; do. Duluth, S1.OO7s: No. 2 hard winter.
99csc.; No. 2 red. 997sc.; No. hard Duluth.
S1.O2s. Minneapolis received to-day 29l.1s0
bush., against 1881 90 last year; Duluth 6l3.-
7o6, against 2l9.739; Chicago 9s,sle. against
1880; Milwaukee $4,000. against 1900;
st. Louis 5000. against 14,l2S; Toledo %, 1877.
SganSt se 5ol Detroit 1879 t asssnst 74s4
sales ], 1866, 900 BUSH. as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lo.osss. Closing Niait.
R:ssnssf f.; g.. ss S.: e: e: e.:
nsSyo sa STATE s
Spot was rather more active and nrm. The sales
$ ss Sn GS sG and s
%a'd s sslS% S. s %
closed % unchanged to iso lower. Future sales $685..
op.~.ns. Hs0..... 1o.s..t. ors:.rs. f1ss.. hss.
RS:;:%s:s::ssis R:s;s.:::ss. 81. ss..$ si$ ssss: ss::
oht1-opoy Wefo Dteauy. Ino baos lIoUUU
bush. Including so,o06 No. clipped white. 10000
terms for export. No. white. Ssh No 3 do,
27isc.; No. white clipped. 600; No. do. 29o j
No. mixed 5000 at 26c. No. do 2biac.i rejected
mixed. 24ac; do. white. e6c.; No. mixed delivered
e7c.i track mixed 26@s7c.; do. white. $4,000 at
2S0SAc. Futures were nominally lower Future
sales. none.
Last
,opsn1nS. Highest. Lowest. c7oo:fnS. Mght.
December. :. 2oa 2bA
February. SbS 27
Wheat was dull but nrm to-day. The trading was
mainly local but included some buying for foreign
account The cables were CHER. some Arg nthe
crop advices unfayorable Bradsfreets reported
ssmailsr increase in the available supply than had
Realizing caused slight reaction before the close:
The Northwestern receipts large. but they had
no eject. Liverpool advanced % 20 I'd. Paris
advanced NC, TO 10. wheat and 10 TO 30 oentmss
on hour The Northwestern receipts were l.3Oo
oars. against 1.A78 last week ana oOS Last year.
1radstrrsfs reported an inorsAas In tho avail
able supply In this country OF 100000 bush,
and an increase In Europe OF 1900 900
bush. making inere in the total worlds avail'
With wheat. but reacted and closed gencIally IN
able supply In this county increased 900 bush
Chicago received TIT cars Gnd expects ago omoT-
row. oHts were nominAlly easier: The available
supply. according to BradStrests increased l.lb6,
oo0 bush. Chicago received b?o cars, and expects
$40 tomorrow. Chicago. Nov. 28.-"WheAt to-
gay was higher on tho advance In Liverpool OF
I'd TO 1lad. Tho nuotuAtons were from
sOstc TO 91lI@e1sec. for May. The bulk OF the
trading was professional and originated on the nool
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The fluctuations In prices to- day were confined with
in an extremely narrow range without decided ten.
dency either way and at the cloee prices were
tically unchanged from last nights nnal quotations.
The Liverpool news was disappointing and led TO
some selling but the offerings quickly absorbed
featureoss. and In the main of local professional
character but included some outside buying orders.
900 bal E. against e5ooo on this day last year
g steaaying inhuenee The signal service predicted
sippi. Alabama, South Carolina, and Georgia.
CoFTEE-Rio on the spot was dull and easy; No. z,
0ko. Sales BOO bags Maracaibo and T. 90 mats East
India on private terms. The future trading was
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2fnpnsals.

L piles ard Accounts, Navy Department. washingt
ton d. O., until IL O'Clock noon. November 80 1877
and publicly opened Immediately thereaft to furs
nish at the New York Navy Yard quantity OF eleos
trio lamps, insulating tape. brushes bolts. nutst
r1vets washers. burrs, screws lime cotton ravens,
brass hand lanterns, lamps. rubber mats, muslin,
twist drills, taps glass screws hardware padlocks
sheet lead. machinery steel riyet steel sheet TIM
max packing gum packing. paints. marine glue. red
lead white lead. white zinc carbonate OF potash sal
linseed OIL sperm oil. beef tallow. turpentine gum
sheac. varnish pipe fittings brass pipe. iron pipe,
manila paper. grommets eyelets TOOLS emory olotht
wrenches files. SOAP spongcs white ash white cedar
white oak white pine yellow pine. and spruo-. BLANK
Navy Pay ONCE. New York. EDWIN STEWART. Pay
master General, u. g. N. 1l-8-97.
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oFFio6 OF WEIsnACH CoRlmERcIA1I
GleEtiuna md alettinaS.

OFT1oE oE THE EQUITABLE GAS LIGHT CoM1
~ paSy Of New York Nc sto Third SSsnuo. MsT
4 hereby given that ,peeial meeting Of the stSe
York win be hold at the once OF the COMPANY No.
$40 Third syenue in the city Of New York. on satur
O'Clock A. NJ. for the purpose Of submitting TO said
stockhoders for their an OF con.
solidation between this Company and the New forn
ana East River Gas Company and tho New AmsteE1
dam Gas Company. BY order OF the Board %
Directors. JACOB p. MILLER, Secretary.
FCHE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stock and Income
4 Bondhoderp Of the Ulster and Delaware Rairoe9
Company, will DO held at the ofce Of the Company ~
Rondout. N. Y, Tuesday December 7th. 1897. NJ
O'Clock p NJ for the purpose Of electing thirteen d
rectors and three inspectors Of election for the
ouipG year, and for the transaction Of such otho1
business may como before them.
Dated. Rondout, N. Y. Nov. 22. 1897.
H. G. SCOOP, Secretary.
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Box Thrown from Roof Kills the MAN 1t Hit.
Joseph Angelo. the laborer who was struck In
the back on Monday afternoon BY o box that
was thrown from the roof of the now History
building in process of erection at Broadway and
Eleventh street, died yesterday In tho New York
Hospital. Joseph Burke. a skylight maker. OF
Acl West Thirty eighth street. who throw the
box from the roof. did not know Angelo was In
jurod until he was arrested.
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JOHN F. TROY TO BE HANGED.
He was Net Suspected or the Crime Till He
Conresaed that He KILLED alcLeod.

TORONTO. Nov. 23.-Another murderer has
been sentenced to be hanged in Canada. At
Napane. to-day. Chief Justice Meredith sem
fenced John F. Troy to be hanged ON Jan. IA for
1898.
Troy. whie serving term of ten years In
Peterboro, for shooting O railroad conductor
while robbing his house. voluntarily confessed
that he murdered McLood. There had been no
snsplci9n whatsver aEsinstt Et him previously; aS
Hughes. but the latter was proved to be inno-
rant
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E1sl Prentice K.llcze the fyestoy .Amsriepa nes..
ment ana extension brick and atone dweliinr nBHon
EioaS, No Esst Rishty .seoond street Tor 6ilo0o.
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Available cash balance,
including gold reserve 02oe. .b0l ,8ob o91o.Bo8 bSB

sDenct.
Money In London 2Q2lo cent. Rates Of dis
count in open market for both short and three
months bills. 27e y cent. Paris advices quote
y centa at 103 franco 65 centimes. Exchange
on London rs francs 20 centimes.
Tho sales of mining stocks at the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange to-
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F1NANo1A1 IND ooMMERo1A1.

Few York stock HrohanGo-oalos Hov. %.
UNITED STATES AND STATE noNDs Gn 0l.ooos,
1oUs'''0.".'ll%s| so Team set '.,:; so.oo.,
CLOSING PRIoEs OF UNITED STATES noNpA
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NFao com 10 lehlW oh h"'' ooS o.
Government bonds irregular. The Is Of 1928 1928
and the 90. r., closed % ? cont lower BID each.
Ohio oonsoi bs, Central Of Georgia ID Incomes,
Sa4s Sa iss eoa s.
Louis and st. Francisco a. Asohison. Kansas TSs
n.e IN
Union Gas bs. y y cont, to l1ola; Chesapeake
sGd Ohio s sSSsss
ksnsss City, PittsSurs and Gulf Ists. il. e sS.
The noteworthy declines were in Atchison adj.
A. y . cent. to 5sia; Kansas and Texas 2ds,
cent, to 72io.
In bank stocks one share Of Central National
sold at 1852, and two shares of Fourth at 1876.
Commercial price of bar silver in New York.
E1poPts to x9s EuSopo so row $4,000
Money on cal. l,ssS cent Time Time. mo9ey or syIS is
on good mixed Stock Exchange collateral. Com
st
at 4s4l9 cont. and good names at A1a@5 y
cent.
to a small supply Of bills Continental exchange
was also hrmer. Posted asking rates for eterlinR
Hcsua Sg rase. asy: sfc ans nsc shs
4.8blaa@4.e5N. and cable transfers. @4.se
sH SuGsSd or shos
for 9as and oS fSG fsa idr
short.
Par and csnts discount. Charleston-Buyin
ssinE e pISmiSNn Na SsivsnnahhSpy1ne
commercial, si.56 discount. San Francisco.
Sight, 10 cents premium: telegraph, 17ia cents
eMssS" BANKS, par, % and over ooun:
| ter. so cents premium.
standSrd Standard oil nf trust oertficates closed at $500
a 7s esnrs Unon
@10oS; Standard Gas common At l34@l3sl9'
the at s5S aR
74s7sia. ~ 80 ~'' ~
Exports of general merchandise from the
tie vs1ssS prsssans sSs
$3.50. .69s. $50. against 1884. .64o.s17.
o!arsa s ii diSidsad % q cent on is Srofsrfsd
Tho Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul Rail
~ IL i T.
responding week last week.
The receipts Of tho Government to-dsy were:
| Customs $66S, ,A79; informal revenue, t2oo,7O3
and miscellaneous. 32.456. q total OF 81 ,b06.
$685. The disbursements were 81. .6o2: 900; OF
cess of disbursements over receipts. S545, ,362
The receipts Of the Treasury for the fiscal yea
lures Sies. 747. .ssi deficit. S4s.i1Ase6.
| The official count of the cash In tho Treasur,
at the close of business to-day, compared with
that of yesterday. shows:
| Nov ~. Nov. IS.
Gold coin and bullion 01b8.A12.eA7 91Ba.b6B,& 40
| silver dollars and bullion l6.8lb.e5z 10,l77.78,
| United States notes. 06,70e,1B0 86,<o7,0At
isbiiitsS. .............. sb.ABb.sss ss,aes, ,ost
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00MMERoIAL C0MPBND.

Total sales. 2.100 shares.
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Mails for Newfoundland. by rail to Halifax ana
PM Mails FOR MiSueion bT roi 20 Mns,a ~ sS,
thence ~ steamer close at this once ally at s8i
7. h, Mails for Cuba close at this once daily a
TOO A. NJ. for forw arding by stpameru ssilin,
Mondays t,si % and TMhursdaysl TN from Port Tampa BiS
specially addressed for despatch by steamer oIos,
at this once daily Al 1900 NJ. paper mails {
previous day. " WV 80
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'PR1NTED NATTER, &c,-derman steamers sailing
many. and Specially Addressed Printed Matter,
Co., for other parts OF Europe. American and
White Star steamers Wedncsdays, German
steamers on Thursdays. and Cunard French. nd
German steamers on saturdays take Printed Mat.
tor. 60. for all countries for which they are adj
vertised to carry mail
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FOR SALE!
MUST Be SOLD BEFORE APRIL ISL
a GREAT CHANCE.

Large refrigerator, eight horse power
boiler, three horse power engine, hand
or steam power ice cream machine, ice
cream freezers, horse, wagon and harness,
baking utensils twenty-four cane-seated
chairs, eight ice cream tables, six cane
seated stools, five mirrors, 20 X 48 inches
one mirror 90 90 inches ice cream
chest with four gallon porcelain cans,
dishes, spoons, glasses, plates, pie racks,
cake stands, wrapping paper stand foi
three rolls with paper two thousand 4
a, and / pound fancy candy boxes, two
thousand plain y pound boxes, one
thousand ice cream boxes and baskets
marble slab 3x4 feet for candy making
one brass scoop scale, gasoline stove anC
oven, one heating stove and pipes, hy'
augle lamps with two and three burners
A six foot nickel show cases, one nicke
ornamental case with ornaments, on,
soda fountain with syrups and extracts
one computing scale, one bread cup
board, taffy pans, glass cake dishes, jar
and candies, milk shake machine anC
ice shaving machine; fifteen foot canya
awning.
nust be sold before April 1st, 1897
i'm bulk or separately.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29
PERSONAL MENTION.


Frank Kurtz, Of Pottsville, was In town
yesterday.
n w Bcddall aud wife spent yesterday
with friends at pottsville.
T. f. Williams of Reading, spent Sunday
in town at the old homestead
J. Refowich is in New YORK purchasing
an additional stock of spring clothing.
b. J Monaghan and Miss Nellie OBnen,
ur llawardcu, Iowa, are guests oil Town
relatives.
Messrs. Bobb Lutz ana flynn' OF Mana
noy Plane were entertained by ladS friends
last evening.
Mrs. Daniel Reedy' ST. OF herWlc"' spent
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29
1MPoRrANT NoMINATIoNs.
Including our Representatives to Ger
many, Austria and Italy.

many, Austria ana italy'
Washington, March 29.-This morn
ing's Post says. A number of import
ant nominations win be sent to the
senate today, unless something unfor-
seen occurs While the presidents Sc
lections for several offices are not def
nitely known. It is believed that they
will include the following: Ex-Repre-
sentative Shallenherger of Pennsyl-
vania second assistant postmaster
peneral Mr. Baxter, of Elmira, third
assistant postmaster general; Thomas
Ryan, of Kansas, first assistant sec
retary of the interior; o. L. Spaulding,
Of Michigan, first assistant secretary
of the treasury,
Tx-President Andrew d. White, of
Cornell. has. It is said been rendered
the German embassy, and accepted It,
Mr.. Charlemaene Tower, of Philadel-
phia. who was originally named for
the German embassy, will probably be
minister to Austria, and Representa-
tive Draper of Massachusetts,, ambas-
sador to Italy. Ex- Ex-Representative E
I II. Conger Of Iowa, will probably be
minister to Brazil Franklin Fort, OF
/ New Jersey, for solicitor general, and
BENJAMIN Butterworth, Of Ohio, fol
commissioner Of patents, are also un'
derstood to he on the list.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

New T,ordcn. C-nn.. March 29.--'The
Films" the magnificent residence o'
Colonel a. O. Tyler, on Pequol avenue
with ali its elaborate furnishings Nul-
liable paintings bricahrac' musical m
struments and silver was to1al'y oe
stroyed by fire yesterday causins {,
loss of over 100000. Colonel lyler ai'u
family reside i'm Washington during tne
winter. and preparations We're pelil4
made TO have the home i'm readiness loi
their return next Thursday me lall.'
iIy silver had been returned from ll'
fany's only a few days ago ana was
stil encased but it was impossiole t'
save any of it, Jewelry valued at @6O''
600 was also destroyed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29
MAHANoY CITY.
A Fire Boss Met with a Horrible Death
EarIY YesterdnY Morning.


Patrick Mcintyre, a fire boss at the Schuyl-
kill colliery, met with a horrible death early
yesterday morning by falling down the shaft,
distance of so feet. He was "A years OF
age, and is survived by a wife and nine
children. He left home about $3.50 O'Clock
yesterday morning, stating to his wife that he
would be back at o'clock for his breakfast
At $3.50 o'clock stable boss John Ryan, Of
Snliman's, accompanied by his son, Timothy,
were returning from the stable in the mine to
the cage, when the horrible discovery was
made. The body was terribly mangled, both
of his legs having been driven into the alb
domen, and also being broken at both thighs
His death is mourned by many friends.
John Blackwe was arraigned before Jus
tice Coyle on Saturday night on a charge oi
assault and battery preferred by his wifo
Jennie Blackwell became very abusive
during the hearing and was taken to The
lookup where he spent the night He wa
given another hearing yesterday morning
and settled the case by paying the fac anc
costs
The books of the Free Library are being
used very freely. over 200 books were dis
! tributed on Saturday night. This new ven
turc is being highly appreciated by the read
ing public Of our town.
The funeral of Kate Horgan, took plac
from her late residence at Bowmans, thi
morning, Requiem High Mass was celebrates
in St. Cauicus church and interment wa
made in the parish cemetery. The Angels
sodality, of which the deceased was mem
ber attended the funeral in a body.
d. D. Boskowski, alias Thomas, proprieto
of the Polish paper Saule, was arraigned be
fore United States Commissioner Woltzen,
Potlsyille, to-day, on a charge of sendin
obscene matter through the mails. Th
articles referred to appeared in the humoroI
columns of the issues of July 80 and Sept Il
1896. The case will be heard in the Unite
States District Court during the third wee
Of May Peter Zelinski became his bond
, man
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

scranton, Pa, March 29.-Benjamin
II. Bevan, aged y years, one of the
eight boys bitten by a mad dog three
weeks ago, died Saturday night from
hydrophobia Saturday afternoon he
was writhing in agony and frothing at
the mouth, with the hallucination that
some one was going to shoot him
Great alarm is felt among the rela-
tives of the other boys who were bitten
and they will probably be sent to the
Pastaur institute.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

Letters of administration were granted to
Adam S. Heiser on the estate of Wm. Scott,
late Of Pottsville, deceased. Also to John Nc
Cormick on the estate Of Patrick Mccormick
late of Girardville deceased.
Letters testamentary were granted to vii.
liam II Byerly on the estate of CathaIinC
Byerly, late of Schuylkill Haven, deceased
Also to Mary A. Lynch on the estate of Fran
els Lynch, late of Tamaqua, deceased.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

Subscri tious will be received at the office
of the Secretary of the School Board, IN the
West street school building, for the sale o
twenty. five thou@tAd ISIS, ,OOO) dollars wor,l
of Shenandoah School District bonds. The
bonds will bear date Of April 1, 1887, and viii
run thirty years. Interest four per cent
payable semi annually Denominations
Twenty 500 bonds; twenty 5000 bonds, an,
thirty-eight $500 bonds
BY order of the Board
j. j. PRICE, President.
Attest FRANZ HANNA, Secretary.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

If % man has noble purpose in life he will
succeed But the man must have health and
strength Many men have started with noble
purposes and have failed because Of weak
ness, sickness, disease. How to get back
health and strength is the great question,
the great desire Dr. Greene, 35 West 14th
ST., New York City, the most successful
physician in curing diseases, has discovered
in his medicines the sure road TO health. You
can consult DR.. Greene personally or by
letter, free. Write to him and be cured
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

The work of timbering the Packer No.
shaft at Rappahannock, is being pushed and
{ is expected that the colliery will be ready
for operation by May lst.
The West Mammoth gangway in Preston
No. 3 slope, near Ginrdyille, which has been
closed in ever since the colliery was drowned
out. is expected to be reopened by tomorrow
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

From John p Jones and wife to Charles
Wilson. premises i'm Pottsyille.
From Mary Jane Snyder ct yir to John
Snydur premises in Miuesvile.
From John Haupt and wife to Rufus Fertig,
premises i'm Fmekvile.
From Wm. C. Shortcl ct AL, to Agnes
Reichert, premises in Pottsyille
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-29

NJ. j. Carey, school teacher of Butler
township, was arrested on oath OF Daniel
Hollemn, for violent threats The latter
sued Stephen Koran for refusing his vote at
the last spring election, wherein Horan was
found guilty, and the arrest of Carey Is the
outcome.