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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
PERSONAL MEN TION.

Elmer Opp returned from Scranton last
evening.
Miss Della Daddow is visiting friends at
st. Clair
Miss May Dusto has returned from visit
to st. Clair friends
Arthur Hoover went to Pottsville this
afternoon to visit friends.
Miss Gertrude Parrott has gone to Atlantic
City to spend her vacation.
Charles Bowman, of Philadelphia was o.
guest Of friends in town last night.
William Webster has gone to Orwigsburg
to visit his sister, Mrs. Milton Billmau.
Dr. S. NJ. Fetzer and wife haye returned
from a visit to friends at Mechauicsburg
Miss Kate Hageubuch has returned from o
visit to relatives at Reading and Hamburg.
Miss Lille Magg, of Philadelphia, is the
guest of the Misses Seltzer ON Line street
James Waters of Williamstown, is the
guest Of the family of James White, Of West
Oak street.
Miss Carrie Beddall returned to her home
in Port Carbon to-day after weeks soiouru
among town friends.
Misses Mahala Fairchild and Sadie Daniel
returned to town last evening from visit t.
friends at Boston Mass
MISS MARY JoIudu mas ItluIueu nome from
Scranton, to which place she had been sum
moued to the sick bedside of her mother
Mrs. Morgan Bechtel, daughter and son, Of
Norristown, are visiting Mrs Bechteps
mother Mrs. Diana Glover, of North Gilbert
street.
Harry Martin yesterday underwent another
operation for an abscess on his right leg
which was successful to some extent. This is
the fifth consecutive time.
Charles Engleberger returned to his home
in Newark to-day. He was accompanied as
far as Pottsville by his wife, where she will
remain some time as the guest of friends
Misses Annie Davis and Clara Cline have
returned to town after a delightful visit o
six weeks to friends in California. They
attended the Christian Endeavor convention
at San Francisco.
Misses Sterling, Dorres and Ruddy, three
of Luzerne county's popular school marms
were pleasantly entertained on Wednesday
afternoon by their school friend, Miss Mary
| Whalen, Of West Oak street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

The readers Of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure in all its
stages and that is catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
is the only positive cure known TO the medical
fraternity Catarrh being a constitutional dis
ease requires a constitutional treatment. Hall S
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF the
system thereby destroying the foundation OF
the disease and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The proprietors have
so much faith In its curative powers, that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it
fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address. +. JCHENEN x CO., Toledo o.
Sold by Druggists zoe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

Mrs. Celia A. Simons, widow Of the late
James A. Simous, of st. Clair died at the
latter place on the 18th inst, aged 40 years.
The deceased was a daughter of Rufus c.
Boyer. Funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon.
B. W. Cumming Sr., the oldest member OF
the Schuylkill County Bar, died yesterday at
his home in Pottsville, at the ripe old age OF
SO years. The deceased was prominent in
Democratic politics, director of the Miners
National Bank identified with the Protestant
Episcopal church and a member of the
F. & A. NJ. lodge. He is survived by three
children. Funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon.
John G. Biltz, one of the best known resi-
dents of Big Mine Run, where he was en-
gagged in the butchering business, died there
yesterday, from a complication Of diseases a
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
MAHANOY CITY.
A Runaway Team CAUSED Considerable
Excitement This Morning.


MAHANoY Cry, August 2O-No little OK
citerent was occasioned on North Main
street this morning by team running away
with a wagon loaded with furniture. An
awning post was knocked down and twisted,
tree box was demolished and a milk wagon
was damaged Broken dishes, glassware and
furniture we're strewn along the street.
A delegation of forty members Of Carpenter
Council No. 1858, J. o. U. A. NJ, Of Ashland,
paid fraternal visit to Mountaineer Council
No Ill Of town, last night.
William Stapleton, who was killed on the
railroad at Tamaqua Wednesday night was a
near relative of Mrs. James O'Brien, Of this
town. and one Of his brothers is train
dispatcher at Delano.
The Citizens band will give concerts at
| High Point park at 2:3O and 1880 p. m. on
! Sunday.
Daniel Lesry, an aged resident of this
| place, died of miners asthma at 8 o'clock
/ this morning.
The Episcopal Sunday school is holding a
picnic at High Point park to-day.
The C. d. Kaier Brewing Company an
nounces that IL will shortly raze the building
on North Main street occupied by Kings
hotel. and the adjoining dwelling and erect
on the sites a brick structure which will be
used as a wash house for the brewery.
An idea of the rapidity with which Centre
street is being paved may be CLEANED from
the fact that yesterday afternoon one of the
/ bricklayers laid 12O bricks in one minute, land
this without knowing he was being timed
Almost one side of square was paved be-
! tween a. IN. and p. m. yesterday and the
/ intersection Of Third and Centre streets was
| paved in As minutes.
Harry Maniou, Of st. Nicholas, and EN-
ployed as pumpsman at the Suffolk colliery,
| had his left collar bone broken by being
caught between the rib and car. He was
standing at the bottom Of the slope when the
car jumped the track and caught him.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

To accommodate persons desiring to at
tend the P. o. S. of A. semi-centenuia
anniversary on Thursday, August goth
excursion tickets good going and returning
on all trains on that date will be sold by tn,
Philadelphia and Reading Railway at S1.4i
each. Trains leave Shenandoah at 2:1O 5:36
7:O5 and 9:54 a. m, and 1888 and $40 p. m
Returning, trains leave Reading at 4:19, 6:OC
and S:20 p. m. 920-5t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
Notorious postonlce rhIer Caught.

N0tOrlOus POstofilce ThIef Cnurht.
Peoria, MS, Aug. 2O.-The authorl-
ties are confident they have Peggy"
Noonan, the notorious postofice burg
tar under arrest at Conneaut, o., where
he was stopping under the name of
Brown, and he has been operating in
northern Pennsylvania. About a year
ago he broke Jail at Peoria, where he
was detained under a five years SEN
tence i'm the peuiteHtiary for robbng
the postohlce at Forest, Ills. The gov
ernmeut had offered $3.50 reward for
him.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

Freas A. Miller and Lizzie Berger, both OF
Nuremberg.
Edward A. Fronk, of sheppton, and Dora
E. Hosstler, Of Zion's Grove
William Gilbert and Nevada Koppenhauer,
both of Artz.
Moses Paiewansky, of Samana Republic
Dammuand, and Izabella Bmndo, of Shenan.
dOah.
Thomas Birch and Susie Quinn, both OF
Pottsville.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

Memphis. Aug, 2O.-Harvey Deberry,
colored, was hanged in the jailyard yes
terday. Deberry protested his inno-
cence while on the gallows. Deberry
was hanged for attempted rape on the
person of a 7-year-old girl. This is the
first legal hanging for this crime in
Tennessee.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
Condemned Murderer Escapes.

bert Voters, one of the notorious Lewis
gang of murderers, under sentence to
be hanged here next Tuesday, broke
jail yesterday. The sheriff and a
posse are after him. Jerry Brown Is
condemned to hang with Noiers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
TO THE LAND oP SUNSHINE
And Flowers, the Hand of America, Call
fornia,

fornia,
Via the true pathway, 'The Iron Mountain
Route " which traverses a region Of perpetual
sunshine where snow storms, Billiards OF
high attitudes are unknown. Pullman first
and second class palace and tourist sleeping
cars to points in Missouri, Arkansas, Texas,
Old and New Mexico, Arizona, California,
Oregon. Washington, Nebraska, Utah and
Nevada, without change. Quick time, low
rates. and all the comforts of modern railway
improvements guaranteed to all who pur-
chase tickets via the Missouri Pacilc railway
system. For rates right from your home,
literature, and full information, drop postal
card, J. p. McCann, II. p. Agent 5l9 Rail.
road avenue, Elmin, n. Y or 391 Broad
way, New York.
2-s-tf w. E. Hoyt G.. E. p. Agt
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

y "TITT0TI I'1TTTTE IN7TTTIVT- N-ITTTT TTT-VUF
Noel, Mo. Aug, 2O.-Word reached
here yesterday that the leader Of the
Pinevnle bank robbers had been cap
tured in the woods 30 miles southeast
Of here, The robber, who is badly in
iured, refuses to reveal his Identity. A
posse with bloodhounds is in pursuit
of the other robbers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

When you want good roofing, plumbing,
Is fitting, or general tinsmithing done call
ON E. F. Gallagher Is West Centre street
Dealer in stcrea Lift
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

Ask your grocer for the Royal PATENT
-four, and take no other brand Itis the best
-four made.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
A REVOLUTION
OF Prices in the Clothing Market
Caused by the Passage of the
New Tariff Bill.

The increase of duty has not
found us unprepared, as we saw six
months ahead that the Bill would
become a law and consequently
woolens are bound to go up which
will increase the prices in the cloth
ing market. While we are manu-
facturers ourselves we made every
effort to buy all our goods for the
Fall Trade at the old prices, hence
this enables us to serve the people
with
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

nor SAIE.-Cheap, q desirable business
II property on East Centre street Apply to
NJ. NJ. Burke, Attorney, Egan building. S6-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

COR SALE A large stock OF secondhand
II furniture and carpets good rs new.
viii be sold at sacrifice. For further infor-
nation call at the HERALD office. S-l6-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20

The funeral of Hester, wife Of Hon. Will
lam L. Torbert, took place this morning from
the family residence at GiIard Manor. There
was an attendance of many relatives and
friends from several parts of the state. The
lcortege proceeded by special tram at 10
o'clock for Philadelphia, and interment was
made in Laurel Hill cemetery in that city.
The funeral of James Thomas, Jr, the boy
who was killed at the Gilberton colliery on
Wednesday, took place from the family resi-
dence at Turkey Run this afternoon. Services
we're held at the residence, Rev. d. l. Evans
pastor Of the First Baptist church of town
officiating. The remains were inferred
in the Odd Fellows cemetery. j. P. Will
Jams & Son were the funeral directors.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

NOR SALE.--A frst-class barber shop with
il the latest revolving chairs. Centrally
located, and first-class business. Good reason
for selling Apply at HERALD office. S-l9-lw
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
eMWOOD'SWo
College

Prof. H. G. Reed, graduate of
the High school and two colleges,
has been added to the faculty
Prof. Reed is an excellent penman
and shorthand teacher.
All old students should enter
August 23rd. Finished students
wishing positions in New York
should send in their applications to
Shenandoah.
D. D. Gallagher is doing well and
has an excellent position.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
1OCents

Will buy you 3 ounces
Paul Best Ink, in an automatic
safety bottle. One bottle outlasts
three ordinary corked bottles and
you have no damage from upset
bottles either Larger bottles at
higher prices. Give it trial
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-20
HAY FEVER.

HAY FEVER.
Hay Fever and Summer Colds are broken
up" by "77'', DR.. Humphreys famous
Specific 25c-al druggists.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
SAMUEL Schultz & son

This is one of our old established bus
mess houses and is splendid repre-
sentative of the enterprise which has
made FL PasO the commercial center of
Western Texas. This business was
founded in 1855 by Mr.. Samuel Schultz,
whose ability has made it the success it
now is. In 1891 a son. Mr.. A. S.
Schultz. was taken into partnership.
The building occupied on San Francis
co street is 4OXl50 feet in area and is
the property of Mr.. Schultz. 1t is ad-
mlrably adopted for the business and is
provided with every convenience. The
stock includes carpets of all kinds. limo
leums. upholstery goods of every des-
criptiOn. shades. full line of all grades
of furniture. crockery. glassware, and
general house furnishing goods. This
house has had a long and successful
career. and has acquired reputation
for reliability and straight forward
dealing which make it entirely unneces-
sary for us to offer any commentators
Their trade is an old estab-
llshed one and one which has been built
up by the honorable methods which
have always characterized the manage
nent. Besides Il large city patronage,
the house sells through mail orders in
all parts of Western Texas. New Mex
GO. Arizona. and old Mexico. Messrs.
Schultz and his son are both
we'll and favorably known in Ell Paso as
business men of enterprise and in
egrity.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
A. II. RICHARDS.

One of the largest and most deservedly
popular jewelry houses in Ell Paso Is
that of Mr.. A. H. Richards. whose
handsome establishment is situated in
the Sheldon block. Mr.. Richards es-
tablished this business here in July.
1895, and was formerly in the same line
at Colorado City, Tex. His store Is the
most modern in the city and he has been
the recipient of yearly increasing
patronage. The premises occupied are
elegantly appointed, the side cases and
center counters being of the handsOmest
mahogany inlaid with plate glass, the
finest manufacture by "a large Chicago
house. OF the stock it may be SAID
there is no other either so large or so
valuable. 1t is selected to meet the re-
quirements of critical patronage and
this establishment has become the head
quarters for fine jewelry. The stock
embraces a fine assortment OF all kinds
of iewelry, SiIverware. diamonds. prec-
iOus stones. watches, clocks and in fact
every article one could expect in mod
ern and metropolitan establishment o.
this kind. Repair work is specla
feature of the business. Mr.. Richard
has adopted new system of guarantee
ing and insuring watch repairs. a
method entirely original and unique
For s. 30 he agrees to keep watch il
perfect order for one year, no matte.
how badly broken it may be. the only
exception being case repairs. Howard
and fine Swiss watches. This is an eN-
cellent opportunity and a"chance for
many to save not little on watch re-
pairs. Mr.. a. H. Richards is Il reliable
man and integrity is his model. He Is
enterpriSing and has proved quite an ac-
QUESTION to our business interests.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
ROBT. c. LIGHTBODY.

In this general review of our various
commercial enterprises it gives us
much pleasure to be able to refer to
one of the most thoroughly represent
ative business houses in FL Paso. and
one who contributes largely to our
general commerce. and that is the
mouse conducted by the gentleman who
neads this brief sketch. On the 10th
of April. 1881. Mr.. Lightbody in part
ner with Mr.. James. under the style of
Llghtbody and James established Il
general merchandise store here and
later Mr.. Lightbody became sole
proprietor and entered into his present
business.
Since the founding of the business
each year has seen the trade expand
and its hold upon permanent favor
grow stronger. until today this is the
largest house of its kind in FL Paso.
and the trade comes from ali
parts of the city and surrounding
towns. The premises consists of a
floor and basement. each 40Xl25 feet in
area. The salesrooms contain every
modern appliance that can in any way
facilitate operations. or add to the
advantageous display of the fine stock
carried. This includes a full line of
mems and boy clothing made up in
the most artistic styles. also gents
furnishings in the latest and nobbiest
styles and fashions: also a large line of
hats, caps. trunks. valiSes. etc. A
staff of competent and courteous clerks
are employed in the various depart
ments and the best of attention is
accorded to patrons. Mr.. Lightbody
Is one of Ell Paso's most enterprising
citizens
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22

FL Paso can boast of the possession
Of some of the largest and most metro
,)Olitan business establishments of the
country. and among these one of
special prominence is the jewelry
business conducted by Mr.. =. +. Kern
in the MOrehOuse block. This bust
ness was established by Mr.. Kern in
1881 when the city was yet but Il
village.
The salesrOOms are spacious and
elegantly fitted up and are among the
handsomest in the city. The show
:ases are of nickel while the cabinets
md interior wood finish are of antique
oak. artistically carved and iDldid with
mirrors. The stock carried consists of
the finest watches, clocks. jewels. pre-
;iOus stones, silverware, fancy china.
etc. Fine jewelry is also manufactured
md all kinds of repair work is done.
Competent assistants are only en-
DlOyed and nothing is allowed to leave
his store that has been left for Pc
pairs that is not finished as well as
mechanical skill can do it. Mr.. Kern
IS a practical jeweler himself and is a
man of enterprise and integrity. He
IS also interested in other enterprises.
and was one of the promoters of the
Rio Grande Dam q Irrigation COM
DanV
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
KELLY Il POLLARD.

y leading representation of the drug
business in this city is the establish
nent of Messrs. Kelly and Pollard.
whose handsome quarters are located IN
ohe Sheldon building. This business
vas founded nearly four years ago and
las become popular source of supply
With the entire community. The prem
ses are of spacious dimensions and are
most elegantly appointed. The dis
Densing department is especially we'll
;Iuipped beng provided with the most
modern appliances known to the drug
business. The stock is most carefully
selected, and embraces Il full line OF
pure fresh drugs. chemicals. tinctures,
proprietary medicines. perfumes, toilet
articles. druggists sundries. cigars.
tobacco. and stationery of all kinds. y
leading feature is the dispensing de-
partment where physicians prescrip-
lions and family recipes are carefully
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
THE MEXICAN AND INDIAN CURIo
COMPANY

This Is one Of TIE Target cuterpri- as
of its kind in the state. 1t was cstab-
lisaed some years ago by NJ. j. Kohl
berg who was succeeded i'll 1895 by
Me<srs. Arthur y. Kline & Co. Thu
premises occupied are spacious. am
cOmplet ly filled with the largest var
iety IF goods in this line. The assort-
ment includes MeXi an ana India.
curio itie<. pottery. ouxy goods. blank
It's and SHAWL. hat. feather " orr.
drawn WORK. opalS. feligree. wax and
clay figures. carved canes. souvenir
spoons. antique fans and shawls. Aztec
pottery. NJ Xican views. AID mum be,-
less other odd a d Interesting articles
y sp cialty is male Of Mexican liuen
drawn work. the mo beautiful in the
worli. orIcr being taken for special
de igns in this work. This couccr.
save patrons chances of breakage. duty
charges AID chance of cOrti cation at
the frontier as well as 70 littl- diff, y
encc in price. Their bu- iGesS is whole
sale and r. tail in character pa ticular
attcntion being paid to mail orcere
Mr.. Arthur y. Kli"e. proprietor Of the
Du i esS. came here fourteen years AGO
and havinS had business connections
With Mexico ever since enables him to !
iefy competition. He i we'll known f,
ana e-teeme4. being otherwise inter- |
ested in various enterprises here.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
\ FINANCIAL GIBRALTAR TONTINE
LOAN AND SECURITY

In these Gays OF wild and reckless
financial schemes and que ito" able in
We: tment coupauie- it i a pleasure to
come upon a corporation as tru-tworthy
d this. 1t ha, in perfectly SAFE ana
rational :" ay solN e the problem max
mum returns upon miuimu inves
ment, AID combines the three essen
Clal requl tiles of pc feet safety. large
proht, and sure eturnS. In Organiza-
upn. equipment and managem- ut it is
above adverse criticism and in prac-
uical results achieved it is without
superior. Its Xecutive and dire ctors
"e bnd to be far above the ave age.
ITS officers represent rare executive
ability. trust orthine IS AMI rock bound
e>po"s lbility. 1t i, indeed a financial
Glbralta~. 1mpreguable and SAT .
throughout. As its essential features
becpu. e b tier known from uay to dav
Its popular lty will advance. In twelve
yeas experience in the field of finan-
clal Journalism we have never come
upon more responsible corporation.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
e, LAM BERT.

y very important addition was made
to the commercial houses of FL Paso,
when Mr.. f. Lambert established his
grocery store. at the corner of Mesa
avenue and Main street. Mr.. Lambert
has given the grocery business his at
tentlOn for the last five years and there
Is probably no merchant in FL Paso
more thoroughly posted than he His
aim has been to conduct a model store
and to be convinced that he has not
fallen short of the mark one need only
visit his salesrOoms. These consists of
spacious floor BONO feet in area with
storage compartment in the rear.
The choicest of staple and fancy
groceries are carried while the prices
are as low as possible. Courteous as
sistants are employed and orders are
filled with promptness. and delivered
to any part of the city. Mr.. Lambert
deserves the heartiest support of our
citizens. and many of our business men
Will do well to take pattern after him,
If success is their aim. We bespeak
the brightest future for this enter
prise.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22

prices. and they are prepared to offer
their customers not only the best quail
ity. but ut prices which cannot be met
by ordinary competition. Courtesy to
patrons i required of all employees
and the house is in consequence very
pOpulinSin FL Paso. Free delivery is
made to ah-llarts of the city, and every
effort is made fo>Sater to the conven-
fence Of customers. fiEe firm is COM
posed of Messrs. H. F. and w. NJ. Price.
both Of whom are young men of the
highest standing. They have had wide
experience in the business and are re-
garded as energetic. and enterprising
young men.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-03-22
THE PAYNE. BADGER COAL CO,

Among the industries which are ad-
mlttedly of prime Importance to the
commercial prominence of Ell Paso.
none exert more beneficial influence
upon our commerce than the coal in
dustry. The above firm although only
established since Jan. 1897. already
controls large patronage and owing
to the popularity of its members. its
success is assured. The premises oc-
cupied are spacious and the yards
cover an area of 120x104. at the corner
of Second and chihuahua streets where
they have private railroad switch
connections. The firm deals in the
celebrated McAlester and Cerillos coal
blacllsmiths coal and wood. both whole
sale and retail. and orders are del
ivered free to any part of the city.
The members of the company are w.
F. Payne. j. B. Badger. w. S. Nc
Cutcheon and DR.. Award White. all
we'll known gentlemen. who have lived
IN Ell Paso for years. The HERALD
welcomes the advent of the Payne.
Badger, Coal Co. in our midst. and
wishes them all prosperity in their
new enterprise