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Following We're the closing quotations on leading
stocks on the New YORK Exchange today,
HOUSTON PRICE CURRENT.
HEAVY STApIEs

ihese quotations are revised daily and
.nsir correctness can be relied upon The
prices are those ruling in the Houstnn
Wholesale markets; 's''''
AAlMuNiTfON-P Powder. per key s.na
40: Blasting powder. sl65 per key: dron
sh9t, per sack, sl.@i; buck, $3.50.
bASpN--ENtra short clear In sacks
.Aol regulars iisc boxed sc hirh,
81, smoked heilieJ She. New York sail hsi
lses sluNsc. breakfast bacon si.ei9 ~ oe'-
BAGGlNG AND TlES--Carload lots, n
/, Hot Stoa or GulveStoE september shin.
ment; Ragging. ? 10. 6is-i6c; ~, 10. 7Xe,
~ lsles' arrow, 45 To-. zoe. 80 10. csc: Delta
Soc In small lots, from store bngc,nr ~,
per yard higher: ties. &c per bundle
cANpY-stiek, wrapped. basis .. az,
per i 10; Special sizes, &c higher. wy
az ~ ", Vt h.r-hlo and Cordova. Fair. gun
I've prime, ll9l2iac; choice, Ii9liAc; fancy
star and Crescent 100 ID cases s,n ~
Apex, Sll,0; Arbnckle's Ariosa, sll .0S
FLOu R-Carloai lots. Tidal Wave az N.
NJ FAIRY, secore roller patent s., 30, sea
.Nyifpe, extra roller fancy, 81 10. sea Pen Il
ss~"; rye hour $50. l'umpernickel az IA.
sPeoial rates for shipments 10 interio,
po'n.s; hour In barrels l5c above SACKS 4.
:" na y, tSarreis, soc above barrels.
rARlNAcEorS GoODS-Grits. hom,nv
sna cream meal, In hbls. $500; pearl
, sac Is; ssSseh oats s2.sS per case: Colum n.
" n "A ssaioso. picnic hams
HoNEY--In sosIt cana. extrac,aa NJ
s - - couo. saioe: in is-Ib cans. extrsSt-
Lib Rsna.d sissess. compound, "a
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NEW ORLEANS.


Chicago, August Solitude In cattle was
quito animated In desirable lots Of Gait
AT eteady prices, but other kinds moved
slowly and prcca were weak to a shads
lower. Common and native dressed beef
steers TO choice shipping bccves were on
basis OF 39ou5 90, with the bulk Of sa,es
at l.iJu5.2l Lmge numbers OF lockers
and feeders sold at S.iOui.j5. C,ml non
lots Were lower than last Monday. Can
ming cattle sold at easy prices, but fat
cows and heifNrs were good sellers once
more, MS were also hulis. Calves were
lower. ToXas cattle were IN very good de-
mand mt not overstrong prices. and West
crns were largely 5atl0c lower.
In hogs there was Il fairly active local
ana shipping demand. hut buyers insisted
upcn lower prices and sales were at "A
decline of hftloc pei LOO pounds. Good fat
hogs weakened the leas Sales were ut
S.aotii, % for the poorest to best, the bulk
gotng at I. lSui.D,
sheep and lambs were fairly active and
prces showed no particular change
Sheep were wantod at a.2u2. 80 for the
poorest mp to SSoiii % for good TO extra
natives. Lambs 3 5olti 80, the best ruling
N little higher. Western range sheen sold
ut 36Ou3.65, great numbers OF feeders GO
ing for 3o0aiS.60.
Reeeipts--catlla l5Oo, hogs 1900, sheep
1900.
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LOCAL MARKET REVIEW.


yanced 10 cents per case yesterday This
makes an advance of 40 cents on these
goods during the month. Reports from
primary markets state hat prices are held
strongly and supplies offered slowly.
According to information received from
Baltimore the pack Of lima beans will not
amount to so per cent of the a,erf ge.
Some packers have entirely withdrawn
from the market, and others have raised
their quotations to sOc@sl. subject to con-
frmation.
Within the past week there has been an
advance OF 5Q7h cents per dozen In the
prices of canned tomatoes. These ecods
have never been so cheap as during The
past year or two. sellers say. but now in
view of the prospective short crops in al,
| naits CT the country Il seems TO no ex
, pected that prices will 20 back 10 Tho 40
ures which prevailed before the gsnars,
deprt in business.
Cotton seed meal and cake are In quite
active demand for immediate EXPORT and
prices have ruled as high as SIG. sgY1 % on
per Ions ton during the last few DAYS 4
lower price Is offered for late SEPTEMBER
and October shipmenn
There's tip out that refined sugar viii
be advanced before the week ends, and
that i will be something more than a civ
teenth. too. Tips on the Sugar Trust ho~
ever. are seldom worth much.
New York advices state that lemon shin.
men's In September win be light. as Tie
new duty is excessive and has discouy,, IA
consisnments from abroad. lIiyh,r prices
Tsiegraphc advices from Califo mia re.
port . stronEsr feeling IN cana,a ,r,,,.
~ descriptions and an upward tendencv
N M fs M "a
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hut posssbnltles ara great should ssnti-
ment change regarding cror conditions.

~
CArxili a Richardson OF Houston say y
their nsariost letter To-Day: while spot
cotton 4 being fairly well taken care of
'by the demand from Eastern spsnners, the
fact that the movement 10 constantly IN
crcas.se ard nc n'd corning ircrm Eu as =
withdrawal Of the Americans from the
market wa,id ntccssHrily throw the spots
on tho future markets, which are 100 low
4 front. Pcrfeo. growing weather and
liberal estimates frr tomorrow az Hons-
ton we-o thu bearish features Of the day.
New Yorx marked srots up slice In sym
Ia looked 81 as a Fast issue however. and
had 10 effect On the late months. In fact.
September Which, has promised to follow
August. was the weak feature OF New
for me balance or the list. Our markets
suffered some from liquidation by the
prosperity bulls. Closing prices have
obown a decline each day for the las
but without support to our spots frons
Europe ard outside speculation to buy us
because were cheep. VIC cali see nnthhs
encoura ging to bull. Many believe that
there " a large outstanding short interest
which Will, soon tdrr pr.ces upward
New York. August 3o.-Liverpool cables
at bond when the market opened this
morning were disappearing, crop &C
counts hal bcsrish average, receipts
were heavy outside buying orders were
few and local sentiment had bcarish
Temperature, yet the market made an ad-
vance OF ~ points on August ! point on
September and October and 2u5 points on
the remainder OF the list. Dominated by
manipulation In August, with apprehep-
sions that the deal would extend 10 Sep
TENDER and October, c;iuScd more or less
hesitation Following tho opening call the
market rcadiusateG itself to q. net advance
OF sac points before noon. with the cx-
ccption OF August, which at that hour
showed net advance OF points and
held tho general ist firm Later In the
and estimates of heavy receipts for to-
morrow, especially at interior points, were
received At the best point tho general
lIeit showed n net advance OF Bal points.
with the market finally quiet and steady
in tone NJ "a net advance of 2m5 points on
the general list. while the net advance on
August was % points.
New York, August 3o.--Dry goods open
ed with a firm tone and u demand OF very
fair proportions brought by mail orders
and In store trading The market was still
filled with buyers at jobbing ccnters, and
first hand buyers were also IN evidence
,Otu1ns and woolcns are alike firm and
active. In the former the market is stu
Of the Kind which makes sellers hopeful
Staple cottons are stll firm, as are print
cloths, Futures are refused at 23s anc
that quotation on ~ OTIS was not met with
much aiacrity by manufacturers. Prints
are very active and staples are In very
good demand and firm In tone.
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sHERIFFs' DEPARrMEs1.'

Wharton, Texas. August oh,eh. ri
for bay pony about II han1s = ia
ish brand mot known ON ie, s,t ~!
white spot In forehead ana VA a. q
nose; right hind foot white MI stsr le6o
stolen heavy snddle with ,-tth ~
pockets, steel stirrups coverer ,.,ssIls 4
er; the saddle was made IN u1E =
had As stained on pommel p ~ ~
/ will pay IS for horse ana g
Rich, sheriff, Wharton Countyk' Is
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NEW YORK MONEY.

New York. August &n.-Clearings $780,
i5o.9l3 biiai ces 81 81 81; Money on c,iii
easy at ~ per cent. closed at lIiI prime
mercantile PAPER SLMiIa per cent: sterling
nN'hanee firm, with actual busatcss in
bankers ti'lN AT 4 So for demand and iS3ls
Wi N3ia Tor 90 days posted rates ASH a
S'is AID i.ShH44 81. commercial bills 4S2 .
SILVER rertiii'otes e2a53. bar silver 52ls
McNcnn dollars AZ,
government bonds strong; State bonds
dull railroad bonds strong.
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coFrEn.

New York August SN-Cofree-- OPTIONS
opened steady, . poiats lower. ruled quiet
with weak updertone on oonttna,ed
heavy receipts al RIO and Santos. seeing
checked by fears that the market haS
been overSold, aud closed dun, net mn
changed 10 10 points decline, sales va
bags, Spns RIO al let; No, I, invoice d IN,
jobb!ng 7Ss; mid quiet, Cordova i0,ssils,.,'
New Orleans, August NSp.--l, Coffee Rio
ordinary 10 low fair, 9tsGinss.
Santos, August 3o,--Coffee Quiet, good
cents tS,opJ, stock 1900
Hamburg, Angus. So.--Coffee closed i.2
" pfg net lower; sales lioQo. ~
Sto, August So,--t'offee weak; No. Rso
$3.50 refs per 10 ki.os: exchange "a: rec,A NJ y
l7ooo; cleared Cor the United States ismn,
for Europe COCO: stock AZ 100. 'VVN'
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BUTTER AND EGGS

New York. August s0.-Eggs. p pe1ssj
celpts 2.132 packages; state ~"
vania 17ismlS; Western l6lzmlI. sieaty;
Chicago, August S0.-..Buttsr. Gnv1J,
creamery 1908: dairy sql9 POI, ~
Kansas City. August 2. Bnrss W.,
creamery 1l@l6la; dairy 1oaI; 49,, rs ~
feeling was firm this mornlaT Md ~
small: demand gccd: fresh cai'a ],
sotlri and Kanss l. stock II. ....r az
Creamery ca ae94 isqls aas dairy iodis ESQ
liz. sa
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LONDON CoNsnLs

London. August So.-Consols for money.
III 5-l6. consols for the account, 1l2 5-I6;
Mexican ordinary. 10: Mexican CentraI
new fours. 67ia Bar silver steady, 2tisd
per ounce Money, Nal per cent. TIE
rate of discount in the open market for
short and three months bills, l5-l6a2
per cent.
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SUGAR

New Orleans. August so.mSusP stiSf
kettle Quiet 2iGsss; centrifugM,
granulated 4l0I4 8. i6; white
yellow 3Ss635A: seconds 2Q3A. (
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Bonney, Texas. August 30. -
iiaIes, a colored boy on the
died today from injuries ~
Z fall from hi hornA He
race with another cnAored
Got the tail. Il;
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showed strength ell day, constderx 4
drawbacks of weak cables, enormou \
ceipts and a huge visible supply inuu,(
December opened at 1914 and Ge1i I
S73s. a.
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ASK YOUR DRUGGIST ron q
DR.. GREEN'S tooth QI|

Keeps the teeth white, the breath svl1]
the gums and mouth healthy. Soni IS
age paid on receipt of % cents
ABBOTT COCKHEIds
Houston. I'M
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ST. LOUIS.

81. LOUIS.
st. Louis, August S0.-Flour--E adf ri
ents, 5.O0n5.10; straights, 4eoQ47V: caiI
4.0044.25; medium, 3.50a3.75. Wheat IH
err closing " lower for August y ~
September, ~ to "a lower Tor Decei6d]
cash, elevator, 92ls; track, 92Ga2lt; IA A
hard, cash. 8Sk track; August. & VI
September, 92% bid; December, &tQ4Yz
May, "a. Corn--B'utures closed Y sre1
Saturday: spot steady; No. cash, 4 I'll
September, 27A; December, 29N bid 0ai1
Futures dull, but firm, in sympathy VIZ
corn: spot easy; No. 2 cash. elevate h
bid; December. 20 bid; May, q askA el
Lower. 4S1s track. Barley ouh1l
Cornmeal-l.6Ja1.G Bran-Flrm. % ~
seed lower, 95ta. Prime timothy .eea T.
Hay dull; prairie. 50Od6.0O; tinothy.
800. Whisky, 1.2l. Cotton ties az III
E.ng unchanged. Lead strong. ~ N!
steady; standard mess. jobbing, nes, ~
old, $50. Lard-H.gher; prime steans "
choice, 4.721a. Bacon Boxed ~ ~
short clear, 6.62la: ribs, 6.62h sno.yA W
Dry salt meats-Boxed shoulders w; 81
ira short clear, 600; ribs, 600; shorts w.
Recefpts-F,our, 5000 barrels; wheat III
900 bushels; corn, l6s,0oO bushels; oa!S Y
0O0 bushels. Shipments-Flour, M ~
rels; wheat, $1,000 bushels; corn ~
bushels; oats, 5000 bushels
NEW YORK.
New York, August 29.Wheat-RHQ4
247. 900 bushels; exports, 29,00O bushes ~ :,
weaker: No. 9 red 9A options 49,
steady, sold off under foreign seai1S y
weak Liverpool news. advanced ra2A1 ~ =
liberal decreases in the home and ~!
visible, weakening again under r.
pointing French cables, but finally e.
steady ON covering at unchangea r.
en- December, which was In Gen.
September orders to 1as TO " ~
on other months. No. red. Auges.Ss
September, 96is. Beef-Firm: pacsS1
@9.50 Cut enthusiastically; pickieo ~ s1.5
7A@Sh; shoulders, 5@5M; pickleo. ...::sI
S1adISas. Lard--Steady; Western 81 ~;
$50. Pork-Dull; new mess. 1o9lSk T. r.
26ls There were sales of 1900 ~! y
iron warrants on change today a. ~, "
market closed firm. Lake. coppef Al
quiet. 1l.50 bid and 1880 asked; = ~
1S.65d13.75. Spelter quiet, 42oVs
strong. ft
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New Goods
II Car Lots

~, California; Canned Goods, East.
bought before the advance In prices
and received on the cut rates Of
freight. We will Interest any one
,M:antang - buy anything I'm our
u. ?. Taylor
y !. 8 Sons
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City,

Kansas City. August So.-Wnea.d -
lower sthan Saturday. closing ar Nu n
tom prices: No. 9 hard s2dSS: no otc,ij4
Sass; No. spring 10. Corn Iatssi e
higher, better demand; No. ins rSd
25h. Oats slow hut steady; NO NC
10. Rye. No. 2. 90, Hay quiet ~ NV II
Receipts-Wheat $4,000. corn 5ev2 r,
1900. Shlpments-WheN l6o,0% *
CO., oats 4yn1 N <s9
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NEW ORLEANS.

New Orleans. August 3N.--Hos ~. ~
firm: pork old So: lard refine e,a. ~ 4
sides it s; Bacon a clear rib sides e ~ ~
choice sugar cured 9a9%. Flour ~, VI 4 /
extra fancy 4.75M4.S5; patents , o; *
Corn meal steady. 1,65. Bran 9uE cs Il
Hay iirmer; prime IL .00al2. oo cn ld ,xsIie|
ALSO. Corn easier; No: sa .clsn NJ
3sM39; MIXED 3SGI39; yellow w. II
firm: No. 2 sacked 25@2oH,' hlc0
ordinary to good 33s@4E.
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b bid; s sellers; v value.

SoMi7ARAiiN Si'Of MARKETS.
The following ART the closing quotations
for cotton on The spot TO-DAY at the leading
markets. together with tho closing OF mid
cling yesterday, with touay's sales.
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DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
GRAIN AND HAY.

Carload lots, job cars. from mills; deal
ers charge from store 5Glloc more per 100
lbs on bran, ease per bushel on oats and
corn and l0dll5c per 100 lbs on hay.
BRAN-67tsc.
CHOPPED CORN-7oa75c per 100 lbs.
CORN-No. 2 sacked, i3144c; off corn, SO
Gli0c.
CHOPPED OArS-6afp7oc per 100 lbs.
OATS-Texas, 23,a6l2iAc
WHEAT SCREENING S-70c per b,ishel
HAY--Alfalfa, slo5aall.0O per ton; millet
$1,000; timothy, slS5odpii50: South Texas
prairie hay, a. 0on500
COTTONSEED PRODUCTS-Meal and
cake. SIT 000tlS.0o per ton; hulls, $500.
SORGHUM SEED-S5a9oc per 100 lbs.
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NET RncHIPTn AT ALL u. q. PoRrs
This This This \ Lass
81 !. day. week. wear. \. wear
~ os's,s; ~ kiss' = s, s
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SSrsn quotations were s follows.
flour--Easfer; 5d20c lower in some
Wheat-No. 2 spring, ssaSs,b; No. a s50
~; NO red, nominal, 69lS. ~
.7 Gorn--No, 2. 2sa.Gso; No. yellow. aoy
oats-No. 2, ls%; No. white, g,n. M
white. 2oa22. N''a' NO
Rye,-No. Q 49,
T. 2SqSS w. O. siUss' no.
iF,ilaxseed-No. l, s9lseI1.0a
ilmothy seed-Prtme. p 90
hess pork-Per barrel, 4. S7tsf7s o.
ss.aro--Per 100 pounds, 4saia
Soft IDS sides--Loose 55.f75 81
Gnry sailed shoulders-Roxed, siSS,sx
1 1nort c,e9r sides-Boxed, 66isis ~
nlsky.D istllers' finished goods no,
Wheat 9 h,ssass ..,...... 1900 1900 -
Oats, b Susns.s .'.....-i,iA.@o 100000
Barley, bussa,;s: '.'',.- 1000 $4,000
new York. August 30.-After the o,,a,,-
f fss' which was al s4A for Decemher =,
~ ~ 70 W. rallied to esq ana c,nses,' !
80 Siearinces of wht al from Nav, W ~ ~
hssa, week reached 100000 bushels thna
49, 49, OF any week Iocai sts,rl. IL -
N ptSse and aiionf lost iss 100 bushss 5000 m
- ,hst. 8, we're weak al. day. French
aIess u The earH mSrfst CO..
- ~-eeeSs>f A<<4
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CANNED GOODS.

CANNED FRUIT--Per dozen: Strawper-
res, soca 400; pineapples standard sLoy,t
1.50: eyeless and coreless. Sl65; seconds, y,
Q95c; pears, standard, 90c4u.oo; Cnpp PEI
1.65; peaches, standsr d ID. 90cqSl. 90; sec
onds. q Id. sOd9oc: ID standard. $i.25g 40
? lb pie peaches. 75aS0c; 3 ID pie peaches
S5fl90c: blackberries 65fD70c. 3 10 stanudru
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p1rHY POINTS
Happenings Throughout the Country /
Chronicied for Hasty Perusal.

Happenings Throughout the Country
Ohr0nicied for Hasty Perusnl.
The Locust Gap Gun Club has purchased
100 Virginia quail
The beautiful shamrock Is worn to-day
A Christian Endeavor rally win be held in
Morea this evening and in Mahanoy City to-
morrow night
George Thompson until recently city
editor Of the Daily News, Shenandoah, was
in town for q few minutes yesterday
previous to hisdeparture TO Philadelphia He
has been very ili for several days Mr..
Thompson may soon connect himself with
the staff Of another paper north Of the
mountain.-Jounal.
Genial Dan Brennan, Of North Main street,
is opening the mammoth vein and will soon
be ready to take orders for an sizes.
The employees at Ashland and Girard Vile
received their pay to-day
Girardvilles new school house will be com
pleted and formerly dedicated ON April 3rd
Last year it cost Gimrlville Sl21 for police
service, including the Chief Burgess salary.
The fight between Martin Judge and Darby
Mcdonald at Phiadelphia has been declared
of, the Mt Carmel man having received a
telegram late yesterday afternoon TO that
effect
The Columbia Brewing Company yesterday
/ purchased another horse from Liveryman
| Neiswenter.
/ Oliver A. Krum was caught in slatomaking
machinery at Satedale and crushed to death
Viewers have reported in favor of a
$4,000 bridge across the Schuylkill at
/ Dauberyille, Schuylkill county.
John Nolan, the Reading Railroad en-
! gueor who was scalded i'm wreck at Milton
/ last week, died at his home in Gordon.
The annual meeting Of the Women.
I Foreign Missionary Society of the Presby
/ terry of Lehigh convened in pottsville last
evening az the First Presbyterian church
Post 80 G A. r., Of Philadelphia,attended
the funeral at Lancaster yesterday of Captain
Charles A. Hailstock brave, colored
veteran to whom a medal had been awarded
by Congress for conspicuous bravery at the
battle OF Fort Harrison.
John Smith was crushed to death by fall
of coal in his brothers. mine near Falls Greek
He leaves n widow and six children
In keeping with recent cuts at Harrisburg
and Lebanon, wages have been reduced 10 pei
cent in the rolling mills at Lancaster anC
Columbia.
A call to st. Stephens church, West Phia
delphia, has been extended to Rev Georg,
Dach, acting pastor Of Trinity Lutheran
church, Reading
BY the explosion Of gasoline stove a
Scranton Mrs. Marry La Cock boarding
house keeper, was fatally burned and :
damage of $4,000 done to the building.
Confirmation, administered by Episcopa
Bishop Rulison, at Reading, ON Sunday last
was his last official act TO be performed fo
some Time owing to illness.
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PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs NJ j. Muldoon spent to-day visiting
relatives at pottsville.
NJ j. ONeill, the furniture dealer, is In
New York ON business affairs.
Mrs. Reuben Ball, Of Centmlia, circulated
among town friends yesterday
The wife of Councilman b. d Reese is IN
at her home ON West Lloyd street.
Miss Lizzie Preston has returned home
from visit among Pottsvillc friends.
=. j Clcary aud John II. Higgins wit
messed the parade 40 Hazleton to-day.
Miss Nellie Cunningham, OF South Bowers
street. is confined to her home by illness.
Miss Jennie Giuloy, of Lo.us Gap, is
visiting Ms. Conry, on South Main street.
Miss Edith Morgan was one of the paitici-
pants in the oisteddfod at Hazeton to-day.
John Mcldaizis aud w. NJ. Brewer were
Philadelphia bound passengers this morning,
Misses Brennan, of Mnersvile, are the
guests of Mrs. George Brennan ON North
Market street.
Oscar Betteridge went to Pottsville this
morning TO appear as a witness in the Lyon
Dunn contest
Elmer S. Little Councilman.eect of the
10Th ward of Philadelphia is in town as the
guest of $ G.. NJ. Hollopeter, Esq,
Mrs. Michael Mullahey, Of Fast Centre
street, is visiting iu Wilkesbaue, as the guest
Of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mcllet, formerly Of
town
George Lowrey and w. H. Jenkins thi.
morning left for Freeand to take part in d
st. Patrclls Day entertainment at that place
this evening
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mAHANoY CITY.

Tne only observance here to-day in honor
of ST. Patrick, were the masses in st. Canicus
church at 1870 and o'clock this morning,
which were unusually well attended. The
town has also assumed somewhat Of a holi-
day attire
The oyster supper in Armory hall last night
under the auspices of the German Reformed
church, was a success meritoriously as well
as financially. The cake walk was feature
and was won by Mr.. and Mrs. Holloway.
Frank Thomas, an aged aud much re-
spected citizen, died at his home on East
Mahanoy avenue last night, of miners
asthma, aged 81 years. Deceased was a
native Of Wales and had resided here for a
period Of 25 years. He is survived by his
wife and three grown children.
Galleries Nos l. 2 and 3, operated by
Lentz Lilly & Co., viii shortly pass into the
hands of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company.
Indications are that the company store will
then be closed, as Mr.. Watts the manager
has boon notified that his services will no
longer be required when the new manage
ment takes charge.
A large delegation Of town people boarded
the morning train for Hazleton, to witness
the St. Patrick day demonstration and the
eisteddfod.
The concert by the Welsh Congregational
church last night was financial success.
The rooms Of the Mahauoy Relief Associa.
tiou were crowded to-day, as up to noon Is
families had been supplied with provisions.
Mcssrs Mayomik and Nayorosch, members
of the Slayonian Roman Catholic church,
presented themselves at the meeting of the
Relief Association last night and extended
/ tl,air gort-isas i'm 1,ahalF of thp worthy UOOr
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-17
The A1ost snecessrul speelaltst.

The remarkable cures performed by Dir,
Greene, the distinguished specialist are the
best proof of his skill and the efficacy of his
treatment DR.. Grcene's wonderful remedies,
in faat the only efisctual remedies in many
diseases have made his name famous through
out the country. If you are afflicted consult
him. You can consult DR.. Greene personally
or by letter free. Call or write to Dr. Greene,
81 West 14th ST., New York City. He has de-
vooped the most perfect and successful system
of cure through correspondence. The effects
of overwork, excesses and all diseases Of the
blood and nerves are DIR. Greene's special
practice. cure is practically certain.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-03-17
Sale of School Bonds.

Subscriptions viii be received at the Office
of the Secretary Of the School Board, In the
West street school building for the sale OF
twenty-five Thousand (S25, ,OOO) dollars worth
of Shenandoah School District bonds. The
bonds will bear date of April l, 1897, and will
run thirty years Interest four per cent
payable semi-annually. Denominations
Twenty 500 bonds; twenty 5000 bonds, and
thirty-eight $500 bonds.
By order of the Board,
J. j. PRICE, President.
Attest FRANK HANNA, Secretary.