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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

THE HazIeton Standard truthfully says
'The Lehigh Valley is now going into tn,
wholesale use of bituminous, and it will not
be long before Hazleton will be known as tn,
smoky city of the coal region. Does il
not seem rather strange that this company,
which is one of the principal producers OF
anthracite, should enter into competition
with itself? Yet, that is exactly what they
are doing, They cannot possibly expect t.
find a market for their product when they
admit that bituminous coal is cheaper and
answers the same purpose asanthracite coal %
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

New York. April 7.--Flossie Carpen-
ter 10 years old, variety actress.
known as one Of the Garnet sisters,
was found asphyXiated in her room
yesterday, having committed suicide
A gas je, in the room was turned on.
The girls parents live in Philadelphia.
She was playing an engagement
i'm Jersey City. She told another ac-
treas a few days ago that she intended
to take carbolic acid because sho was
in love with O baseball player who
was married man.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
rheumatism Cured in a Day.

Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and Ne
mlgia radically cures in / to days Its
action upon the system is remarkable and
mysterious. 1t removes at once the cause and
the disease Immediately disappears, The
first dose greatly benefits.
n. f. Anthony, ex Postmaster of Promise
City, Iowa, says II bought one bottle of
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism, and two doses
of il did me more good than any medicine !
ever took" Is cents.
Sold by C. II, IIagenbuch, druggist, Shcr.
uuduuh,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

Havana, April 7.--Senor Jose Porrue,
who i'm February last succeeded Gem
eral Suarez Valdez as civil governor
Of Havana and western Cuba, has ten-
dered his resignation, Captain General
Weylcr Is said to oppose the resigna-
tion because he considers Senior Por-
rua's presence In the island eXpedient
for the time. Senor Porrua, however,
is evidently resolved, and it Is not inn
possible that the affair may bring
about Weyler's own resignation. SenoI
Porrua gives UP Office cheerfuly, he
says, because It win bring an end OF
"compromises and distrust."
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
Now York Expoct- a Mmlon visitors.

New York April The police de-
partment and hotel men estimate that
there viii be million visitors to New
York city on April 27, when Grants
tomb is dedicated. The entire Ma
tional Guard Of New York, $4,000 men,
will take part in the parade, having
a place in the line directly following
the United States troops. Ten vessels
Of Admiral Bunces squadron will par
ticipate i'm the naval parade, besides
five vessels of the revenue fleet and
eleven of the lighthouse fleet Italy.
France and Spain win be represented
by one warship each, and England will
probably send two,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
TO THE LAND OF SUNSHINE
And Flowers, the Hand of America, Cali
fornia.

And Flowers, the Hand of America, Cali
fornia.
Via the true pathway, The Iron Mountain
Route, which traverses a region of perpetual
sunshine, where snow storms, billiards or
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 Pacific railway
system. For rates right from your home,
literature, and full information, drop a postal
card, j. p, McCann, r. p. Agent, $40 Rail
road avenue, Elmira, n Y, or 39l Broad
way, New York.
2-3-tf W. E. Hoyt, G. L. p. Agt
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

New York April 7.-Susle Il. Swift one
of the best known among the briga-
diers Of NE Salvation Army has an
nounced her conversion to the Roman
Catholic church It is understood that
this was brought about Through the
influence Of Rose Hawthorne Lathrop'
with whom Miss Swift became ac-
quainted in the course Of ther work
among the poor of this city.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most won
derful medical discovery Of the age, pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, act gently and
positively on kidneys, liver and bowels,
cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, cure
headache, fever, habitual constipation and
biliousness. Please buy and try box Of
c. c. c.. to-day; 10, 25, 80 cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

Why suffer with Coughs, Colds and la
Grippe when Laxative Bromo Quinino will
cure you ia one day. Put up in tablets con
venent for taking. Guaranteed 10 cule, or
money refunded. Price, 25 cents. FOr sale
by Kirlm' Pharmacy.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

Topeka. Kan. April For some
time the probable Candilacy Cf Ulited
States Senator 81. A, Euris, ut Kan
sas, for the nomination Tor presideu Of
the western fusion forces IN 1900 has
been ip amorg Kansas politicians
The Daily Capt. al iu th.s connection
says: "a litde political cloud no big
ger than Senator Harris has risen over
Mr. B,yan's chances for the leadership
Of the Puporauc forces of 1900. The
lorUcr Is being urged by his friends to
nala he race"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

V'NW-OU WIIW IW.IW" " w IIWIE.
Trenton, April THE beard of par
dons met yesterday and considered the
applications for Communication of SEN
tence in the cases of Elmer Clawson
and Jacob Johnson, both of whom were
convicted in Somerset county of muir
der in the first degree. ClaWson killed
his employer, and Johnson, who was a
cOIored preacher murdered Annie Rog-
ers The board declined to interfere,
and both will pay the death penalty.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

London, April THE jury In the
queens bench division of the high court
of justice awarded Joseph Pennel ESQ
damages In the suit for libel which he
brought against The Saturday Review
for publishing an article accusing him
of Issuing lithograph illustrations
prints which were mere transfers, and
not drawn on stone.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

It will be an agreeable surprise to persnos
subject to attacks Of bilious collie to learn that
prompt relief may be had by taking Cham
berain's Collie Cholera and Darrhoea Rem
edy. In many instances the attack may be
prevented by taking this remedy as soon as
the first symptoms of the disease appear. 25
and so cent bottles for sale by Gruher Bros.
druggists
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

A rRoroUND knowledge of grammar is
not essential to success i'm civic affairs. Some
authors have done very well without it,
There was no such thing for instance, as a
grammar in Shakspcarc's time.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

Tangier Morocco, April 7,--Acting
upon Instructions received from Wash
lngton, United states Consul Burke has
sent and energetic demand to The sher-
ihan court for ample reparation for the
threat OF a Moorish soldier to shoot
Vice Consul Castleton at Laraiche. 1t
Is believed here that the United States
will demand a heavy indemnity as the
result Of this insult.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

many people want to DO business with you by
telephone if you haven't got telephone ser
vice Similarly. it doesn't take much Of an
experiment with publicity to convince mer-
chant that there are plenty Of people ready
to do business with him who may seem to
have been waiting the beck and nod of a
printed invitation. For example, a neatly
displayed advertisement in the HERALD.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

London. April THE annual meeting
of the shareholders of the Grand Trunk
railway of Canada took place yester-
day. Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, the
chairman, presided. He referred to the
disastrous effect Of bicycles he said
10000 We're used I'm Toronto alone on
the railroad receipts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

f. Z. Turner of Compton, Mo, writes us
that after suffering from piles for seventeen
years, he completely cured them by using
three boxes of DcWitts Witch Hazel Salve.
It cures eczcma and severe skin diseases. c.
II Hngeuhueh
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

WE most humhly pray, and beg the in
diligence of Secretary Curtin Of the Board
of Health TO inform that official that his
books are public documents, aud as such ar,
subject TO public inspection The Secretary,
however. thinks otherwise
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

NIln4f ganisu lays them liaDlC 10
q thousand exquisite tortures which a
coarser nature can never experience OF
comprehend.
delicate special organism Of Their sex over
vhelus tile whole physical aud mental be-
irr with weakness and wretchedness.
But il is a mistake to suffer these troubles
iu silence They may be cured in the per-
feet privacy of home, without the repugnant
ordeal of examinations and local treat
ui mt, " which the family doctor is sure to
insist upon.
No physician IN the world has had awider
or more successful experience III the treat
u.us Of woman5 diseases than Dr. r. v.
p.er,a. chief consulting physician TO the
jpya&ds' Hotel aHl Surgical Institute, of
BuTlo. " Y. His Favorite Prescription y
Is a positive cure for the most obstinate and
co uoGcated feminine difficulties.
Ii is the only medicine of its kind pre-
pared by All educated, skilled physician.
atr. t. sueed. Of omen, Texas writes My
vi was badly afflicted with female weakness.
We { led three Of the best physicians in the
count y without benefit, but at great expense.
Nv vile grew worse and we gave up in de
su7ir She could not get in and ont Of doors
wihcut help was not able to stand on her feet
'Org at q time, complained Of dragging doWr
pains IN abdomen. Nothing but an untinely
d- III seemed awaiting her, When happy
thought - the name of Dr. Pierce came to my
MUD. wrote to Dr. Pierce received his advice.
followed ID, my wife improved pcrCcptibly from
the FIRST two weeks treatment continued the
treatment six months and pronounced the rHre
fyaibtfs at cost Of less than one months treat
IN nj by the last physician we employed beiore
consulting DT Pierce. She used Or. Picrce's ia.
vo,ita Prescription and the lotions recommended
by him. Il has been two years since, aud the
good effect is permanent"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
Exploding Fireworks XIII twenty.

TNplodlng Iiroworlls XII IWcnty.
Lisbon, April Twenty persons were
killed and many others injured by an
explosion here yesterday in a fireworks
factory,
10 CURE 4 COLD IL ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quiuinc Tablets. All
druggists refund the money if it fails to cure.
25 cents
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

Constipation is the cause Of all sorts Of
serious disordcrso of the blood Strong cathar-
ties are worse than useless. Burdock Blood
Bittcrs is Natures own remedy for troubles
of this sort.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life
Away,

If you want to quit tobacco using easily
and forever, be made well, strong, magnetic,
full of new life aud vigor, take No-To-Bac.
the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 400 900 cured. Buy No-To-Bac from
your own druggist, who will guarantee
cure. soc or Sl.OO. Booklet and sample
mailed free Ad. Sterling Remedy Co.,
Chicago or New York.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

under treatment for
nervous troubles, and
changed climates fre-
fuently without avail.
Gast February l be-
gan taking Or. Miles
Restorative Nervine
and Nerve and Liver
Pills and since thon 1
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS
An Unusually Dull Day on the New
70 K Aioclk ENchnnge.


10 k stock Exchange.
Eew York, April G.-Intercst in selling
of stocks was very languid on the Stock
Exchange TO-DAY, and the market waa
apparently afflicted with an attack Of
spring fever. Many Of the stocks which
are usually dealt in had not alngle sale
recorded to their credit and others show
ed only a few aud lots, with not a single
full share lot to mako quotation, Fluc-
tuatiOus in the main We're very narrow
not Offering a sufficient margin to invito
operations even by tho professional
traders. Closing bids:
BALTIC. & Ohio, l8 Lehlgh Valley. 235s
Chesa, u Ohio, 1873 n, j. Central. o.. 77A
Del & Hudson,.lO3 N. Y. Central. 1913
d., l.. & W....1i9& Pennsylvania o. 52i5
Erie .............. 12A Reading ........'2O9
Lake Erie & w. 1872 st. Paul......... 1874
Lehish Nav..... 3s4 W. n. Y. & Pa. pa
tAll assts paid.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

The best salve IN the world for cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever S, res
tcttcr, chappcd hands, chilhl.tins, corns and
all skin erIpuons, aud positively cures piles,
oI 10 pay required. lu Is guaranteed 10 give
perfect satisfaction OF mOny refunded. Price
25 cents per box, For sale by A, Wasley
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

April 7.-Entertainment in Calvary Baptist
church, under the auspices of the Sunday
school
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07


There is comfort in the knowledge so
often expressed, that DR., Kilmcr's Swamp
Root, the great kidney remedy, fulGls every
wish in relieving pain IN the back, kidneys,
liver, bladder and every part of the urinary
passages, 1t coTects inability to hold urine
and scalding pain IN passing it, Or bad effects
following use Of liquor, wine or beer, and
ovorromcs that unpleasant necessity Of being
compelled to get mp many times during the
night to urinate. The mild aud the extra
ordinary effect Of Swmp-Root is soon
realized. 1t stands the highest for its won
derfui cures sf the most distressing cases. If
you need a medicine you should have the
best. Sold by druggists price fifty cents ard
ono dollar You may have a sample bottle
and pamphlet both sent free by mail. Men
tion EvENING HERALD and send your
address to Dr. KiImcr & Co.. Binghamton,
N. Y The heproprietors Of this paper guarantee
the genuness Of this offer.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
COMFORT AND KNOWLEDGE.
[sent free by moill.

Set aside for twenty-four hours a bottle or
common glass filed with urine A sediment
or settling indicates an unhealthy condition
Of the kidneys. When urine stains linen it
is positive evidence of kidney trouble Too
frequent desire to urnate or pain in the back,
is also convincing proof that the kidneys and
bladder are out Of order.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

New York, April 6.--Cables quote Amer
lean steers at 11012c.; sheep at 9d1Olac
REFRIGERATOR beef at 9Aa10c Calves
steady; veals, $ia5.75. Sheep and lambs
very dun, barely steady good clipped
laubs. SOS. Hogs steady at Si.25Q4.5O.
East Liberty, Pa. April 6.-Cattle ac-
tive aud higher; prime. $5G515; feeders,
So. I5GjAt0; bulls, stays and cows, S2Q3,
Hogs steady; prime medium, $42OdtA 25;
best hoayy Workers, $,154A2l. common
ia fair Workers, SiO5Q4lO piss, S3s6G4;
heavy, $415H425; roughs, S2.75a8.75. Sheep
slow; wooled sheep $3.5Oa5; wooled lambs,
A5OQ6 clipped sheep, choice S435Gp4, 40;
common $SUS,GO; choice lambs, S5.25dB.S5;
heavy and thin calves, s8g3,5O,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07

They are so small that the most sensitive
persons take them, they are so effective that
the most obstinate cases of constipation,
headache and torpid liver yield to them.
That is why DoWitt's Little Early Risers are
known as the famous little pills. G. II.
HagenbuCh
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-07
A PadIocked Heart.

How many
women lock
their troubles
and suherings
IN their own
hearts and ST.
lently endure
misery and
pain W hich h
would cause
strong men 20
cry out in
agony.
fTf1ta rfHMrT
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-08

The Market Presents Favorable CoDdi-
tions and Prices Are Kept Up.

PITTSBURG. PA, Jan. THE Ameri-
can Manufacturer. in its edition to-mor-
row. will say concerning the outlook in
the iron iron and steel trade
THE eastern iron and steel market ap-
pears TO present more favorable indicn-
tions than the trade in the West. Phila-
delphia reports 1900 tons sold during
the past week. This is considered the be-
ginning Of better things in the eastern
market. The reduction I'm tho price OF
steel rails has been followed by some
large sales. Throughout tho East the
outlook fOr merchant bar is good.
In the New York market fair orders
for foundry irons have been placed AT
Chicago the iron and steel market feels
the effect Of local bank failures and the
troubles I'm the steel pool. Prices how
ever, are being well sustained, and GUS
toners who ondeavor 10 secure year S
supply Of pig iron cannot at anything
near present rates.
"Cincinne> reports q better week, and
increasing Nth I'm a coming improvement.
At Wheeling the trade shows little that
IS encouraging. Locally, the trade shows
nothing new Everything is disarranged
by tho trouble in the billet pool. Some
remarkably low prices have been made
in the Bosscmer billet market. Thoro
are no new developments i'm regard 10
the pool. The Committee on Roorganiza-
ton IS stin az work. Pig iron shows
nothing new this week"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-08

CALCUTTA. Jan. IA meeting or ING
Supreme Council was held here to-day. ~
which Sir John Woodburu stated mat
India had been saved from the greatest
calamity OF the century by The rams
which had opportuucly fallen Ia NoVem.
her and December, which had chee"'o
the widespread drought
Further rains last week, be said. nae
greatly benefited tho large area ot whe'l
sOWn. $40,
Nevertheless. the situation was sun
grave Nearly 10000 persons were Re-.
cc.vlug relief, and the Government wa
freely contributing money ana men tf
distribute 10.
Tho Earl of Elein. the Niceroy of India
endorsed Sir John Woodburn5 state
ment. and added that 10 was what ne
Government was awaiting in order u
give better effect 10 prOpO ais FOR reie'.
The Government. however. could haN
nothing 20 do with appeals 10 pr.sai'
charity The relief funds were anpii
and it could never be said that the fut
resources Of the empire bad not bees
used iu relieving tne distress.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-08
MONEY rams.
He Has Gained valuable Facts in Cuba for
-.

iNf = so ~ ARHA
TAMPA. FLA. Jan. United states
Senator-elect Money. OF Mississippi ar
rived from Havana on tho Plant steamer
Ollvet. this evening. and is i'm excellent
health Tho mission of the Senator ia
the island was 90 study the Cuban Ques-
ton at short range and by personal con-
tact with those actually engaged in tbs
conflict. The rigid restrictions thrown
around the situation by the Spanish gov
ornuent made mis- task difficult. but he
succeeded In obtaining a large fund OF un-
published Information that will prove
valuable 90 tho country I'm the halls OF
Congress.
lie talked interestingly Of his trip 10
San jose from Havana and says the is
land is being made a desert Senator
Money after taking look at the Tampa
Bay Hotel, the Casino and grounds, left
at 1850 o'clock for Washington over th-
Plant system.
Many prominent passengers came over
with the Senator and from a reliable
source many things OF prime importance
were learned In regard TO the story pub
lished - the New York World about the
Competitor prisoners in Cabauas pris-
on. one gentleman said 90 was base fab
ricatl0n. After it came out. Consul
General Leo wrote 10 the cCmmaudaut
Of the prison TO know II a press cores
pondent was allowed TO see American
citizens Imprisoned there when the Con-
sul-Goneral was denied The privilege
The commandanr replied that the
World correspondent had never been in-
side The CaJanas, and bad never seen
Captain LabOrdo
When asked how long the war could
be protracted by tho Insurgents. the gen.
teman replied.
"rhoy can carry II on indefinitely. The
country is "a perpetual summer. and four
crops year can be made Besides this,
the whole country abounds In root and
fruit crops. which no device OF war can
destroy. The yucca. yam. maluga. and
sweet potato grow all over the island
THE royal palm bears n kind of grain
which IS crushed and used by both man
and beast. The plantain left Is a greut
food crop. besides forty other varieties
OF tropical fruits. with which the coun-
try abounds. There are plenty Of cat
tie. hogs. and sheep everywhere
These stories about starving pacifcos.
non-combatants. women, and children. are
tho veriest bosh. and these stories of
charity on the part Of Weyler in feeding
them. an falsehoods. Where the people
have been driven inside the Spanish lines.
lands are parcelled 10 them. and they or
dcred TO grow crops. For q short time he
feeds them, and it. was on one of these
farms that the New York Herald cor
respondent got his wonderful story OF the
starving poor carrying away soup in old
tim cans and buckets at tho lbcral-hauG-
ed Weylers expense"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-08

proprate remarks, presented the follow
ing. which was spread on the minutes OF
the committee:
Since our last meeting we have learned
with deep regret Of the death OF our fell
low comltteomam Mr.. Joseph 4. Mount
castle Therefore, be Il
Resolved That In the death Of Alder
man Joseph Il. Mounlcastle the city has
lost a valuable servant. and we. as COM
mittcemcn, "A most earnest and Jealous
co-worker His counsel will be missed.
Resolved second, That copy OF these
resolutions be spread upon tho minutes
Of tire committee.
The resolutions we're unanimously
adopted on motion Of Mr. King, and the
committee adjourned.
COMMITTEE ON LIGHT
The committee on light met at o'clock
the members present being Mossrs. Starke
(chairman), Tanner. Allen, Witte, Waugh
an. Waicrstein. Stokes, Hardwicke and
T. VI. Noble.
The committee took mp the ordinance
recommended by the Rctrenchment and
Reform committee aud adopted by the
two bodies Of the City Council, directing
that the buggy and harness used by the
Superintendent of the Gas Works be sold,
and lNf NNiEe llt ANAi-NE htIk at inc "a
penso Of the city.
Superintendent Knowles. who was pres
ent. stated that the harness used by him
had been a hired one, and that the buggy
was % his house in perfect condition.
on motion OF Mr. Wallorstein the Super
intendent was instructed 20 sell the ami
NAL for the best price he could obtain.
Mr.. Hardwicke called attention TO the
fact that the contract for tho electric
lighting of the city had but another year
20 run. lie suggested that it would be
wen to request the Council to allow the
committee 10 receive bids. so that parties
who were awarded the co-tract might
have time 10 make their preparations.
After some discussion Mr. Hardwicke
moved that the committee apply 10 the
Council for the power 20 receive bids
for The electric lighting of the city for
three years, reservlng the right 10 the
city TO extend 10 90 five.
The pay roll and the usual bills were
ordered paid as follows:
Fay roll OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. N.230.u2
Electric Lighting .................... 2.5sG.St
ENtcns ION ............-.............. 1Ns9OO
Lamp lighting .....-...-............. Cj.S2
IoItl Observation-Disclosures. >1.N-.N3
Several routine matters were attended
10 and the committee then adjourned.