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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Miss Hannah Bartsch, who leaves on Mon
day for the Keystone Normal School, was
rendered a surprise party at her residence on
North Bowers street yesterday. Games and
music were INDUCED in and luncheon was
served. Among those in attendance were:
Misses Annie Lawerentz, Laura Dreshman
and Lizzie Simpson, of Ashland Misses
Grace Schurz, Mary Wade, Mary Parker,
Lizzie Carls, Martha Gable, Mary Dengler,
Edith Link, Mary Dalius Mary Kalback,
Lena Carls, Lizzie Ecker, Lottie and Ida
Dornbach, Annie and Minnie Bartsch, Fred.
Carl, John HafGer, Adam Staufenburg,
Thomas Keefe, George Hafner William
Katz, Louis Gable, Ralph and John Bartsch
Also Messrs. Louis and John Umlsuf, Of
Ashland, and Ralph Huffsey, of Sycamore, o.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
HIeh wntor Mari, l,or wneot.

New York. Aug la,-High water
mark for tl% season was reached ln
the wheat market yesterday, not only
on values, but as TO the volume of
transactions as we'll Prices advanced
4h to o cents for the day, and sUio-
reached the big lot of lG3l5.o bushels.
Excitement prevailed i'm the market
from start to finish, but particularly
in the last hour, when the advances
became so rapid that frequently the
fluctuations were marked by a cent
fractions instead of the Is and lie
changes that are ordinarily seen. The
total range on September was from
91h to 9i9s cents, against SQ5s cents
the lowest price of Tuesday, and 92H
cents, the previous top notch for the
season.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Miss Millie and Harry Schmidt, children
of Mr.. and Mrs, Max Schmidt, were rendered
farewell parties at their parents residence on
North Main street last evening, incidental to
the removal Of the family to Shamokin to-
day. The entire house was taken possession
of, the second floor being occupied by about
25 Of Harry's male friends and the third
floor devoted to the enjoyment of Miss Miles
friends Of equal number. A very pleasant
evening was spent by the young folks.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

The delegates from this county to the DEM
ocauc State Convention to be held at Read
ing ON the 3lst. inst are as follows:
First pistrict-P. S. Grossuger Delano: p
y. Mulholland, Shenandoah w. S. Brennan.
Gilberton.
Second District-Wm. A. Marr, Ashland :,
r. j. Updegnve, Higgins Hon. James ].
Brennan, Cass.
Third District-D. ID. Messerscbmidt
Ryan G. S. Reichert, Brandonville; J. b..
Ulrich, Tamaqua
Fourth District-W. r. Shepherd. Potts.
vile r. S, Bashore, fremont p. J. Martin.
Palo Alto John Toole Minersvile; Frank
lin R, Wohber, South Mannheim.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

John A. Titman has become the owner Of
a grey gelding. The horse arrived here from
Kansas last evening.
Supt +. j. Wasley yesterday purchased a
fine bay mare in Pottsville.
Liyeryman O'Hara was completely over
come by surprise this morning when he
entered the stable, and found one of his
horses which had been in good health the
night before, dead in the stable.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
HOSIERY.

Walk through our Hosiery department
Carry in your mind what goods of the same
quality would cost elsewhere and then notice
our prices, you will come to the conclusion
that ours Is the store for your Hosiery shop
ping. Ladies Lisle Thread Hose. ribbed and
fancy stripped. Richelieu Ribbed Lisle Thread
Hose, tans and blacks, FN. "a Fine Cotton Hose
liigh-Spliced Heels anc Double Soles, in fast
black and fancy colore 'ps, solid black or
tan shades.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Mike Yakonowicz a Lithuanian laborer
was instantly killed by fall of coal in a
breast at Packer No. 3 colliery this afternoon
1t was his first day to work in the colliery
and no one at the place knew where he lived
The body was brought to town and after the
ambulance made a tour of the First ward for
about an hour it was learned that the
deceased had a wife and family at lO6 South
Peach alley where the body was taken.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
A Man Found at Midnight with HIS Legs
Cut on.

Special 90 EVENING HERALD.
TAMAQUA, Aug. 19.-Foundry Hill cross
ing of the P. & X. Railway at this place was
the scene of another fatal accident last night,
the victim of which was William Stapleton,
"a years of age, and unmarried. Staple
ton was found lying on the track
at about midnight by the crew of fast
freight train. 1t is not known when, or how
the man was injured. 1t is supposed he was
struck about an hour before he was found.
The victim was removed TO the home of his
parents and died shortly after arriving there.
Both his legs were cut OFF and his body was
badly laceIated
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

ANNOUNCEMENT.
AUGUST :: SALES.
silks.

We are proud Of our silk department. Il
keeps growing all the time and contains the
most fashionable and up-to-date patterns and
colors. Among our great collection of Sum
mer Silks are printed India and French
Foulard, in rare designs and colorings. Beau
uuI figured Iafieta Silk in all the pretty com
bnauon of colors. Black and Navy India
China Silks with white spots and small figures.
Fancy Plaids and Fancy striped. plain and
Changeable Iaiieta, all in the latest colorings
of Purple, Cardinal Green, Blue Violet
Heliotrope and White.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
A NInvarIlIr Pnrtv.

party comprising the following town
people spent to-day pleasure seeking at Mays
Vile park, Shamokm William thinner
man and family, Mrs f. E. Magargle and
family, Mrs. E. Anstock and family, Mrs. T..
NJ. Stout Mrs NJ Graf ana son, Mrs. c. 4.
Straughn, Mrs. W. j. Dech. Mrs. J B. Davis,
Mrs. John H. Martin and Miss Corinne
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
Smiths Cafe.
Vegetable soup, flee, tonight.


Small stones and dust were flying fast at
the blacksmith shop Of Charles Ploppert, on
West Coal street, this morning, caused by the
shoeing of balky horse. While one of the
shoes were being applied an employe named
Defrehn was kicked on the left knee. No
bones were broken but the member is con-
swollen. Il required ten men to
hold the animal until it was shOd.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Easton, Pa, Aug. 19,-Detective John
son, who traced Cyrus e. BREEDER, the
defaulting cashier of the Bethlehem
National bank, to ST. Clair, Mich, and
there arrested him, has telegraphed to
District Attorney Fox that the prisoner
will be brought east in a few days
Breder's defalcations have made George
II. Meyers, the president of the bank,
a physical wreck, and he Is now in
Kirkbrides asylum, In Philadelphia
Meyers is a man of great wealth, and
lis the possessor Of heavy holdings Of
stock in many prominent corporations.
He is reported to be growing gradually
worse.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
SUDDEN DEATH.

Hemorrhage of the Lungs and Heart
Failure the Cause.
Last night DR.. J. G. Church was called to
a Lithuanian boarding house ON East Centre
street, but before he could reach the place
the victim, EnOch Baronofski, was dead. Dr.
Church notified Deputy Coroner Manley aud
accompanied him to the house. After an
examination DR.. Church concluded that
death was due to hemorrhage Of the lungs
and heart failure The occupants Of the
house stated that the victim was taken i'll
while eating supper and expired five min
utes after. Baronotski was a bachelor So
years of age. He had suffered from hemorrh-
ages of the lungs for about seven years and
spent some time in the almshouse at Schuyl-
kill Haven up to April, last An inquest
will be held tonight A brother Of the de-
ceased resides at Yatesville.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Atabout two O'Clock this morning Chief Of
Police Tosh found Harry Javins and Harry
Growcut fighting on Main street, As Tosh
approached Javins ran away and could not
be traced. Growcut was locked up and
settled the case before Justice Toomey this
pQ9FpiQg, by paying the borough fine and
WAS ssuod for ro'i,r' --r
rnaE
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
ABDUCTED BOY FOUND.
Clear Up the Conway Mys
terry at Albany

terry at Albany
Special TO EVENING HERALD
ALBANY, n. Y, Aug. 19.-John Conway,
the 5-year-old boy who wasabducted from his
parents residence at West Albany last Mon
day was found and returned to his parents
this morning by the reporters Of the Albany
Argus. After the abduction the parents were
notified that the boy would be held for a
ransom Of $1,000. The abdubtors were an
uncle of the child, named Joseph Hardy,
and pal of his named Blake.
Hardy was suspected. He WAS cornered this
morning and confessed to the abduction when
offered big ransom. Hardy was arrested.
Blake escaped When the Argus reporters
took hold Of the case they employed detec-
tives to assist them and it was through their
efforts that the mystery was unraveled.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Elizabeth Kay aged IA years, of shousn
doah, who was admitted 10 the pottsyillg
Hospital several weeks ago with an injured
skull was operated ON yesterday afternoon
The skull was trephined, DIR. ,. Hairy Sway
ing performing the operation.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Among those who received the white veil
at the Malmekrout Convent at Wilkesbarre
on Tuesday, in the presence Of Bishop
O'Hara, were the following Miss Magdslena
Leinhauser, now Sister Esther; Miss Louise
Leinbauser. now Sister Theolinda. both Of
Pottsyile Miss Wilhelmina Schmucker,
now Sister Theresitai Miss Catharine Klein,
now Sister Rosita, Of Shenandoah Sister
Gudia Rehnert, of Pottsylle, was among
those who took the final religious vows.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

The worlds famous Munich beer, imported
from Germany, pure barley malt extract,
constantly on daught at William Derr's
cafe 20 North Main street. s-13-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

r. c. Joiner Allen P. o., Hillsdale Co..
Mich, says Nothing gave my rheumatism
such quick relief as Dr. Thomas Eclectric
Oil
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
AN ELOPEMENT.

1t Follows n Meeting Between the Parties
at a Glberton Wedding.
Lizzie Karaitis, the 19-year-old daughter of
John Karaitis. of West Coal street attended
a wedding at Gilberton last Saturday and,
while there, met Charles Karpovich, for
merly of town and now residing at Philadel-
phia. After tho wedding Miss Karaitis and
Karpovich disappeared and neither have
been seen or heard from since. They are
supposed to be in Philadelphia.
Neiswender's, Cor. Main and Coal Bts.
{ 1y.s'Gi ys55s s6di'P' fTse, 'ttdsffgft.' ft's'
Hot lunch tomorrow morning.
Meals served at all hours.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19
ONE CENT
Safety Deposit.

Where YOU expectto save
pennies, we save you dimes ;
where you expect TO save dimes,
We save you dollars. We have
just received a fine line Of black
dress goods which we are sell
ling at half price. Also great
bargains in
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

PEARS, PEACHES AND CANTELOPEs.
A fine lot Of Maryland peaches, sweet
Jersey corn, California grapes, fresh lima
beans, sweet Jersey cantelopes and carload
Of North Carolina watermelOns at GosLErT's,
36 South Main street. S-19.3t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Ask your grocer for the Royal PATENT
-four, and take no other brand tits the best
-four made,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Our free lunch tonight will consist Of clam
soup Oyster soup tomorrow morning
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Kendrlok House Free Lunch.
Puree of pea will be served, free, to all
patrons tonight.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Calf's liver and onions tonight.
Hot lunch Tomorrow morning.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Everything points to Republican harmony
in this county The nominees Of the party
are identified with neither faction, and were
the choice Of the majority Of the delegates in
the convention. For this reason the question
as to who will be chosen county chairman is
in doubt. Under tho rules Of the party the
chairman of the convention must call the
candidates together within ten days Of the
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

Nolswender's, Cor. Main and Coal 4ts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-19

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Hot lunch tomorrow morning.
Meals served at all hours.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03
lRvlNGTON.
DIR. Moorman-well-he smiles

DR.. Moorman-well-he smiles
Miss Lena Simmons is the proud po-
SCISSOR OF brand-new piano
We are all pleased to have our own
Miss Beulah Bennett home again.
Little Miss Fanny Kennedy entertain
ed a number OF her young friends, satur-
day p. m. They report pleasant time.
Two OF our popular young gents, Mr..
R.dman and DIR. l.. B Norman, were
guests at the Henry-Roberts reception.
Miss Maggie Carter, accompanied by
her friend, Miss Matlingly, was guest OF
Miss Hanks awhile, Saturday afternoon.
1t is a much mooted question why
with all our attractions, one young man,
OF our town, persists in bi-weekly trips
to our neighboring town.
Miss B,ttie McGehee left Saturday. to
take position as teacher In a private
family, at Long Branch. We wish her
every success with speedy return.
Miss Lille Midlothian contem plates
protracted stay In Louisville, soon. Look
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03

THE Courier-Journal says: "rhere will
be heavy bidding between the Barber
Asphalt Company and the Breckenridge
Asphalt Company over the work to be
let by the Board of Public Works this
year. Each company declares that it will
bid lower than the other and do better
work." The people of this county are
interested in this fight and are watching
it with interest. The success OF the
Breckenridge Asphalt Company means a
big outlay OF money and plenty Of work
for idle men here.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03

WE announce this week Elisha Ash
Senate, sui ct to the will of the Demo-
cratic party. Mr.. Ashcraft is native of
Meade county, a plair, practical farmer
and an honest, considerations man. He
has alwa. been Democrat up to few
years ago when h joined the Populist
party and sffi lated with them until re-
Gently when he came back to his old
love. He is strong believer in free sill
yer and has done some good work for
the cause in his county. lie is popular
with the masses, has the endorsement OF
the Democrats Of his county and If given
the nomination, we think he can be
elected easily.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03

THE Bay Viewers Of Irvington are a
handsome, intelligent, Woodworking
body OF noble women. They are doing
good work not only for their own CON-
munity but it is reaching out to other
sections OF the county. They are all
good friends to the NEws-they speak
we'll OF it in their meetings, contribute to
its columns, subscribe and pay for it, all
OF which the News appreciates. God
bless the good women. We had rather
have them on our side than to be Sena-
tor.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03

The Congress of mothers which re-
Gently assembled at Washington, had up
for discussion the rearing OF children, a
question bearing considerable impor-
lance. just what conclusions they
reached We do not know But the prac-
tical side OF the question is found strict
ly in the home life, The only trouble
to be feared among the mothers is that
many OF them are too much inclined to
concern themselves about public matters
and neglect the home, the one thing
dear TO them in this life
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03

SENATOR David b. Hill, OF New York,
in recently published article, declares
that the Democracy made a grave mis-
take in making the free coinage Of silver
the sole issue, in its Chicago platform.
1t caught the Populists, be says, but
drove from the party large number OF
Democrats and destroyed party unity.
The Indianapolis bolt was a natural con-
sequence. Just So, but that Chicago
convention was regularly called and the
platform adopted by majority Of its
members, and it was therefore returned
a true bill. The Indianapolis crowd
therefore are responsible for the break.
The Democratic party seems to be all
right yet, bu: 1t is the indianapolis crowd
that needs Strengthening
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03
H0w's This |!

We offer One Hundred ID pillars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that can not be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. j. CHENEY & CO., Props Toledo, O.
We the undersigned, have known F. ]
Cheney for the last fifteen years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bus
mess transactions and financially able to
carry out any obligations made by their
firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggist, Tole-
do, o.; WaldiDg, KinDan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. Price,
Zoe. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Testimonials free.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03
CONVENTION
Called For May 81 To Nominate Car
dldates For Circuit Judge and
Comm onw ealths Attorney.
HARDINsBURG THE PLACE.

The Demo Gratis of the Ninth Judicial
district are hereby ! Off d that there
will be, and is nov, called a convention
to meet at Hardinsburg, in Breckenridge
county, on Thursday, May %, 1897, at
O'Clock p. m for the purpose of nomina-
ting a candidate for the office OF Circuit
Judge and Commonwealth Attorney
respectively.
The delegates to said convention are
to be chosen as follows: Pr, ciuct meet
ings are to be held at the several voting
places in each of the counties composing
the Judicial district on Sa'u day, Nav
Il, at 2 o'clock p M, solar time, for the
purpose OF selecting and instructing del
egates to convention to be held at the
county seat of each county on Monday,
May "a, at 10 O'Clock p m, solar time,
which convention shall appoint and in.
struct delegates, in manner hereinafter
to be described, to the district conven-
ton above mentioned. The precinct
shall be allowed one delegate in the
county convention for every fifty votes
or fraction over twenty-five cast for the
VIM j Bryan Electoral ticket at tn > No
vember election of 1896 and the counties
shall be allowed one delegate for every
200 votes or fraction over 100 cast for
above named ticket at said election.
1t is the will OF the committee that the
sentiment OF each precinct, in the coun-
ties, shall be expressed in the district
convention. So the county conventions
are notified to instruct their delegates to
cast the vote in the district convention
Sd as to give each candidate the benefit
OF the vote he received in each precinct
as reported to the county convention.
All known d. mocrats and Democratic
youths, who will attain their majority
prior to the November election in 1897
and all reputab persons who will agree
to support the Democratic nominees for
Circuit Judge and Commonwealth At
torney, are cordially invited to take part
in the convention.
1t shall be the duty Of the Chairman
of each county committee to notify his
fellow committeeman OF the time and
manner of holding this convention.
Jess Whitworth, Ohm. Breckenridge Co.
j. ID. Hamilton, Chm. Meade Co.
r ii. Eskridge, Ohm. Hardin Co.
w b Hill, Grayson Go.
Hardnsburg, Feb &c, 1897.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03
Roberts.

LOne OF the prettiest home weddings
recently, was that of Miss Nell Henry
and Mr.. Floyd Roberts, at the home of
the bride "Fairview," on the afternoon
of the oath. Promptly at 8 o'clock the
bridal party entered the parlor, which
had been darkened and lighted by artifi-
cial lights, tastefully decorated with
smilax and growing plants, making it
all seem summer dream indeed. The
ceremony was performed by Rev Father
Carroll. Miss Maggie Carter, maid of
honor and Mr.. Tom Lyddan best man.
The bride was stylishly gowned in a
neat travelling suit while the groom was
attired in the conventional black. After
receiving congratulations from host OF
friends and partaking of light refresh
ments, the happy pair left for Sunny
slope, the home Of the groom's aged
grandfather, where reception from 7
to Il was given them. The young peo-
pie were the recipients OF a number OF
handsome presents and il there be any
thing in symo's, theirs will surely be
'suushiny" life, for the day was all
that the falrest bride might wish.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03
The Daily DISPATCH,

Louisville, Feb 27 Articles OF in.
corporation for the Dispatch Publish
ing company were filed in the county
clerks Office this afternoon. Besides
operating a Publishing house, it is the
intention OF the company to print a
daily newspaper, to be known as the
Louisville Dispatch. IL will be a Dem
ocratic free silver paper.
The company is capitalized at $780,.
900, the stock bsing divided into A.
600 shares, at S25 each. The incorpora-
tors and the amount OF stock taken by
each are ss follows William j. Baird,
40 shares; Allen X. Carter, 40 shares !;
h. A. Enloe, 40 shares; Samuel Averitt,
40 shares; j. T. 0'Neal, 20 shares !;
Ewing caches, 10 shares Wallace Nc
Kay, shares and Brent Altshsler, 4
shares
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-03-03

The recent failure Of 80 many large
commercial institutions in the country
is a strong evidence that our volume OF
money isn't sufficient 10 do the business
or that great incompetency exists on the
part OF the management ofsuch concerns.
Failures are occurring every day and
among those institutions regarded in the
business world as being all right. There
is something radically wrong the which,
the apostles OF sound money seem TO be
unable 10 give a sufficient a swer.