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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
CHARTER NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that an application
will be made to the Court of Common Pleas of
Schuylkill county, at Pottsville, ON Monday,
May I'd, 1895, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon under
the Act of Assembly providing for the incorpo-
Goth, 1874, and the supplements thereto, for the
charter of n corporation to be known as THE
Martyred Bishop Saints Staniaus Polish Roman
Catholic Society, of Shenandoah, Penna., the
character and object of which are the main
tenauce of fund for the aid of injured or sick
members and the families of such as may die
and the promotion of charity and benevolence
Said corporation is to be carried ON at Shcnan-
doah Pa, and for the purposes above set forth
is to have and enjoy all the benefits of said Act
of Assembly and its supplements
NJ. NJ. BURKE,
Solicitor.
Shenandoah, Pa, April O. 1898 4-ll-ls-25
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

The Sporting Duchess" which was booked
for one performance at the local theatre next
Saturday night, has cancelled its date. The
advance agent found the facilities of the
stage inadequate to hasdle the production
The only opportunity cur theatre goers will
have to witness this excellent production in
this vicinity, will be at Kaier's grand opera
house, Mahsnoy City, on Friday, the 2eth
inst
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
Gladstone Very Low.

Special to EVENING HERALD,
London April 25.-Mr. Gladstone's condi-
tioH has become very grave, and it is no
longer concealed that the end is not for Off
His condition is one of increasing weakness
and he has given parting blessings to many
of his friends
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

The press dispatches say that Patrick
Mullin, Of the gunboat Nashville, fired the
first shot in the war between Spain and the
United States There is a young man named
Patrick Mullin in the United States Navy,
and his parents reside in the West ward of
Port Carbon, better known as Mechanicsvile.
Acquaintance of young Mullin claim he is
now ON the cruiser Nashville, and that he is
the man who fred the first shot
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

The executive committee of Social Lodge
No. 56, |. o. o. F., Of Minersvile, is making
active preparations for the celebration of Odd
Fellows day at that place on May 13. So
far the following towns have been heard
FROM their lodges signifying their intention
of participating in the parade Four lodges
from Pottsville headed by the Third Brigade
band, Summit Station, Orwigsburg, Schuyl-
kill Haven, fremont Port Carbon, st. Clair,
Tamaqua, Mahanoy City, Shenandoah,
Middleport with bands and quite number
of others yet to be heard from.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

The Sunday festive board at r. F. GilPs
residence on North Main street was graced
by the following people: Mr.. and Mrs. d. j
Cleary and daughters, Name Ella, Grace and
Rose, and also their three sons Richard
John and James, of Mabanoy City, DAME
Gill, brother of the host, and his estimablC
wife, of Freeland, were also among the part
cipants. 1t was a very pleasant affair.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
Madrid Alive with Rumors,

SpcCIaI 20 EVENING HERALD.
Madrid, April 25.-The Spanish newspapers
are filled with rumors of mutual captures of
vessels on the part of the United States and
SPAIN and the movements of tho formers
nayal forces. These are iutersperscd with
patriotic utterances.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

James Kealy died at his home in Miners
vile yesterday morning, suffering from
bronchial trouble. For 20 years he was
district superintendent for the p. & r. in
Heckscherville district He wasa veteran of
the late war, and leaves wife and six
children.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
Tho prcsldent to the Oneen.
Special to HERALD

Special to HERALD.
London, April 25.-The Washington cores
poudont of the Daily Mail cables that in an
interview this afternoon President Mckinley
said "Not the government alone, but the
whole nation, feel most deeply the good will
sent to them across the sea, and, he added
impressively nor will they forget
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

Following are the dates upon which the
colliery employees in some of the Reading
Companys districts will be paid Girardyille
and Ashland district, Wednesday, April 27
Shamokin district, Thursday April 2s
BrooksidS district Friday, April 20 Ellen
gOwan district, Saturday, April 30.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
WIN snnpIY the Demand.

Owing to the serious situation the Spanish,
American crisis has taken within the past
few days there has been great demand for
Cuban flags in town. r II. Morgan has de
cided to purchase consignment and will
have them on sale tomorrow morning They
can be had in all sizes
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

.ccial to EvEN1HG HERALD.

Special to EvENISG HERALD.
Rome, April o5.-Cardinal Rampola Papal
Secretary Of state declared to-day that the
Pope had resolved to maintain a position of
absolute neutrality during the war, and to
permit no prayers except for peace.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
Meldaizis cafe.
Sour krout and pork tonight.


Work on the Mt Carmel reservoir which
was suspended last fall, is to begin again on
May lst. big force of foreigners will be
employed on the work many of whom are
living in shacks on the mountain side neal
the reservoir
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
MISCELLANEOUS.

ESrRANED'-To the premises of Frank
IL Werszkowsky, at Franey's row, East
Centre street, on the 18th inst, a black COW with
address and paying the cost of Keeping and this
advertisement. 4-23-3t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

WaldTon will arrive tomorrow night with
40 head of horses that he will sell at public
auction on Thursday next at o. HAAS livery
There will be horses of all colors and sizes
So every one can be suited in the horse line
Don't miss this big sale if you are in want of
horses. Every horse must and shall be sold
regardless of cost or value Remember,
Thursday is the day. at OHaras livery,
Shenandoah, rain or shine. 1t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

The Famous base ball team returned home
from Mt Carmel carrying the banner of
victory Their first game was played with
the Eureka nine of that place yesterday
afternoon and resulted in score of 2 to l.
The Famous promises TO be the champion
amateur team in this vicinity this season.
being a consolidation of players of last years
Shenandoah Browns, Lincoln club and the
Cherry street nine. The Eurekas will again
battle for supremacy at the Trotting park
next Sunday afternoon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
DIED.

DURKIN. On the Ord inst, at Shenandoah
Pa, Mary, wife of Michael Durkin aged &C
years. The funeral will take place on Tues.
day, Goth inst, at $3.50 a. m from the
family residence on North West street. High
mass will he celebrated in the Annunciation
church mt 10 o'clock. nterment in the Annun-
citation cemetery. Relatives and friends re-
spectfuly invited to attend. 1927
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
To We'd snnn.

Announcement Of the approaching wedding
of Miss Bridget Sweeney and Patrick Malone
was made in the Annunciation church yester-
day morning The prospective young couple
are both residents Of town.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

The people of St. Clair, always patriotic,
have started war fund for the support OF
the families of the members Of Company X,
Pa. N. G., while they are at the front. TIE
p o. S. of A. and Jr. O. L. A. NJ. lodges
have each subscribed $50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
A Good Opportunity for a Girl.

Wanted, girl to do light work about the
house. Age about 10 years. Have no chill
dren to attend to- Apply at Davidson's fur
niture store, 121 North Main street. 4-23-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

White blanks at 5 cents per piece and gifts
at aud u cents per piece. We have higher
priced wallpaper, At F. J. Portz, 21 North
Main street. II
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
The Paris Safety.
Special to EVENING HERALD.

Special to EVENING HERALD
London, April 25.-It is probable that the
American line steamer Paris is speeding
safely in midatlantic toward New York. In
answer to inquiries made at Lloyds it was an
nounced that nothing had been heard Of her
since she passed the Lizard. 1t is believed in
southampton and Liverpool that she is safe.
The Spanish torpedo boat Audaz is still at
Queenstown. She has coalcd up and is ex-
pectcd to sail to-day.
1t is said that the American torpedo boat
Somcrs has steam upat Falmoth ready for
sea, but is finding great difficulty in getting
a crew.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
Ministers to Meet.

The annual meeting of the Mahanoy
Valley Ministerial Association will be held Al
Frackville tomorrow. Rev. Swindell o
town, will conduct the devotional exercises
and Rev. Zwizig, of Gilberton, will read
paper. An interesting program has beer
prepared.
Silver Cream Polish, the best in the world
At Brumm's.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

Dwelling II S. Jardin ST.; all latest i'm.
provements, ready for rent May l. Apply
No. 10. 4-23-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

High art wall paper in all the latest de-
signs and colorings cheap at Cardin's, 224
West Centre street. 4-16-1m
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

EOR SALE very desirable property. APP
II ply to Joseph Wyatt, POI North Main st. If
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

Window shades from 3 cents and upward
f. j, Portz, 2l North Main street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

EOR RENT.--A dwelling, centrally located
Apply at HERALD office. 3-l9-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
WHAT EDITORS TALK ABOUT.
CHEAP NoTORIETY.

CHEAP NoTORIETY.
From Minersvila Press.
The lO1 Sons of America, of Minersville,
who passed resolutions denouucing the
course Of President Mckinley and calling on
Congress to set promptly and decisively on
the Cuban question, sent their action to Con.
gresham Brumm but that gentleman stood
loyalty by the President and paid no atten.
ton to the cheap notoriety resolutions.
THE ORIGINAL SILVER MEN.
From Mnhanoy City II cord.
In responding to the toast "Bimotalsm
in Schuykill county" ut the banquet in
honor of Bryan at Pennsylvania Hall, Potts
vile, Wednesday night Joseph H. Pomeroy,
Esq took occasion to pay a deserved tribute
to those earlier teachers aud followers of the
financial doctrines now known as "bmetal.
ISM who bore the heat and burden of the
day and carried the doctrine into every nook
and corner of Schuylkill county twenty years
before the Chicago platform made the same
principles the doctrine Of the Democratic
party.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
LEAVE THAT TO THE PLoPLE.
from phiIadplphia Item

Brumm the Schuylkill county fellow who
started the disgraceful row in the house on
Tuesday of last week, ought to be retired by
the good people of that county whom he has
inundated. lie possesses no fixed principals,
and how he has managed to retain his pull
with the real Republicans of that county it is
difficult to understand. Like the mrn who
have been sent from Luzerne he has been OF
little benefit to the district, and he has small
influence in the councils of his party at the
capitol.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25
The War Scare! +!

If you want to keep posted you
must read the newspapers. We de
liver all the New York, Philadel-
phia and Pottsville papers to all
parts of town; also the EVENING
HERALD, which contains the latest
news by wire and all county and
local news. Leave your order at
the store or give it to the carrier
HOOKS &BROWN.
q ~. Main ST.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

We make the best bunting flag for outside use
on buildings and sell them as low as any other
dealer in the land. No need Co send to the city
manufacturers you can save the express
charges by buying Of MS.
R. H. Morgan, Mo"u'''i%rfT a@G importer
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

Vegetable soup will be served, free, to all
patrons tonight.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

MnI Not Amman Here.

Bean soup, free, tonight.
Hot lunch tomorrow morning.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

Next door l. Godns clothing with full line of boots and
shoes factory New stock goods We also
pee line of gents furnishing goods hats and caps,
notions &c. prices according the times. We quote few articles
the prices of which speak for themselves
Infants chdrens
ladies' up
o-s<-ABE LEVINE, Proprietor.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-04-25

Beautiful white-back wall paper . cents a
roll, Rooms papered for 81 and upwards at
Cardin's art wall paper store, PA West
Centre street. 4.l6.lm
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

Mark Burns. who died OF yalyular
disease OF the heart. Jan. %. at the
Connecticut hospital for the insane.
at Middletown. Conn. was well known
in this vicinity about twenty years ago
as an amateur player, He FIRST gained
renown a. the pitcher Of the Rose Hill
club. OF st. Johns College Fordham.
n. Y, during the seasons OF 1869 aud
1870. II was during the latter season
that he participated In six games with
the Chicago White Stockings. the club
which was organized that spring TO de-
feat the then famous Cincinnati Red
stockings. Burns made bis FIRST app
pearance with the Chieagos In a
game against the Star nine. July $3.50.
AZ the Capitollne grounds. brooklyn. n.
Y. The contest was delayed on ac-
count OF the Chicagos refusing TO play
unless Burns was allowed to pitch. and
the Stars refused to countenance any
violation OF the rules. Finally Herbert
s lowell consented to play upon Mr.
Phelps statement that the Chlcagos
were not members OF the association.
Burns had previously played right field
for the Unions oi MorrIsanla against
the Athletics OF Philadelphia On Ju-
Is n. at Philadelphia Pa. Burns pitch.
cd against the Athletics aud me Chi
cacos were beaten by n to i2. On The
following day he played right field for
The Chlcasoa in their game against
tho Koydones Burns next game was
he memorable contest between the Ma
tuals Of this city and the ChIcggos,
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

Herman Doscher Of Buffalo has been
selected a. an Eastern League umpire
by President Powers. In conversation
with a Buffalo sporting writer Doscher
was asked his opinion on the black
listing OF players who are unruly on
the field. III they depend on me-" he
said. Il will never blacklist a playeE
I don't believe in Il. have been .
ball player myself. and / know that
some quick tempered ball players Will
sometimes do thlngs which. ten min
utes afterward. they are the sorriest In
dlviduals In the world that they did.
However: they have put them
selves in a position where a strict In
depreciation OF the rules would put
them out OF the game forever. and /
don't favor II. for one"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

When A. G. Arson declined the prof.
fered testimonial he simply added %
his legion OF admirers. The Atlanta
Journal pays the G. o. n. a fine edit
orlal tribute. and likens his act 70 that
Of Mark Twain some time ago. Says
the Georgia editor: "Anson. Il IS true.
has been nothing but a base ball play
er. but his refusal 20 accept charity Is
no less noble than tina; Of the greatest
Of American humorists. Arson has
done more than any other man to
make the great American game what Il
f.. He gave quite a. high an illustra-
ton Of independent manhood as Mark
Twain and deserves a. much credit for
L."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

game between Providence and Detroit.
played Aug. ~. isS2 The only run
scored In the game was a home run.
made BY Radbourn We are indebted
to VIII Rankin. Of the New York CLIP
per. for the following score:
These clubs met again In Provi-
denee. Aug N. when the most remark
able game In the history Of the league,
and one Of the longest professional
contests on record was played. Not
until the eighteenth Inning was a run
made. and that fell 10 the lot Of the
home team. Time after time through
the contest men we're on second and
third bases with no one out. when the
side would be retired for a blank BY
remarkably effective pitching. backed
up by almost faultless fielding. In the
fifteenth inning Wright knocked a line
hit 10 left field. the ball going through
the open oarriagoway. but In attempt
ing 10 make a home run he was retired
al the plate. Radbourn led on the last
half Of the eighteenth with a home run
hit. the ball bounding through a hole
la the left field fence thus winning the
game for Providence. Denny. Farrell
and whitney especially distinguished
themselves In the field. The following
Is the full score Of this noteworthy con-
test.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

Edward L. Linton. who was one OF
the organizers OF Brooklyn club OF the
Players League. and who conducted a
private bank In the Twenty-sixth ward
OF Brooklyn. and was also engaged In
the real estate business. made an as
slgnmeut recently.
In the opinion OF George Davis, Car
ter OF Yaie Was the best college pitcher
ever developed. The question OF the
best catcher on record Il an open one.
Kafer. OF Princeton. Il considered the
best college catcher In this country
today. and he Is only a sophomore at
that.
President James A. Hart suggests
that as Nick Young has received about
600 applications from would-he umplres.
he would do we'll 20 raise a regiment.
with Tim Hurst "a colonel. and send Il
to Cuba. Hart says that most OF the
umplres would be perfectly at home In
Gght
A Washington dispatch says: "Arlie
Latham Is said to be slated for place
on the staff OF Uncle Nick. II La
than can be as amusing as an umpire
as De was a player no alone viii bs
worth the price OF admission" The
only quality that on umpire can dis.
rensa with to advantage "a sense Of
humor
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22
DehornlnE Cattle.


Bulletin n. Maine Experiment sta
uon; Dehorning cattle has been ex-
'ensively practiced In many parts o, the
country. In the dairy sections. the
need and advantages Of dehorning are
not as well understood as on the ranges
Nhefe cattle run together In large
hefds. The subject Is attracting atten-
'loh Just at present In this state and
,he bulletin ON dehornlng now being
distributed by the Maine Agricultural
experiment Station will be read with
unusual interest The following con-
eluslons regarding dehorning are taxi
en- from the bulletin: Dehornlng Is 20
DC recommended because dehorned cat
We are more easily cared for than those
Win horns. and because dehornod cat
te enjoy life better. "A great deal OF
suffering Is prevented by the removal
OF horns" To dehorn mature animals,
clippers should be used that viii re-
move the horn perfectly at a single
suoke and In a moment Of time. When
II Is skilfully performed animals do not
give evidence OF great suffering as an
ehect OF dehornlng The tissues IN
jured In dehorning are not very wei
supplied with nerves and they are
quickly cut through. Good evidence
'hat dehornlng Is not very painful d
tue TACT that cattle will resume teedins
Immediately after being operated on.
ana the yield OF milk IN COWS Is not
pefccpiihly affected Compared with
castration q colts and calves. dehorn-
ing may be considered painless. Those
who are familiar with the operation 81
dehofnlng and The results OF u are itl
most enthusiastic advocates In the
past efforts have frequently been made
TO prevent the practice Of dehorning on
the ground that Il caused needless pain
II would seem 10 rs that efforts can
now better be expended by endeayoring
to have the last relic OF horn removed
from our domestic cattle. who ceased
10 need them when they came under
the protection Of man. Horns may
sometimes be ornamental. but II Is ey!-
dent that they are usually useless. ox-
pensiye and dangerous Injuries.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22
a Tyrolean superstition.

When a young maiden Is about to be
married In the Tyrol region. immedi-
ately before she steps across the thres-
mold uf hcs old home on her way 70
the church her mother solemnly gives
her a new pocket handkerchief The
bride holds 1t In her hand throughout
the marriage ceremony. using Il to
wipe away her tears. As soon as the
marriage festivities are over the young
wife lays the handkerchief aside in her
linen closet, and there Il remains as
long as she lives. Nothing would In
duce a Tyrolese wife 10 use this sacred
handkerchief. Il may be half CEN
fury or longer before II Is taken from
It's place to fulnn the second and last
mart OF Us mission. when the wife dies.
perhaps as a gray old grandmother.
the loving hands OF the next OF kin
place the bridal handkerchief over the
face Of the dead and @ is buried with
her In the grave.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

Nearly every one who rides has more
or less occasion TO carry packages, and
cyclists are forever casting about for
an ideal bundle carrier Quite an
amount Is spent In experimenting with
the various recommended devices. on
~ to fnd them not exactly suited to the
purpose either being too complicated
for quick use, or falling TO hold the
parcel intact. The article best adapt
ed for this purpose Is a pair OF rubber
trouser guards. whose elasticity admits
Of carrying either large or small bun
dies. They are fitted with strong
hooks. and will last for several sea
sons. There Is no slipping Of the
packages, nor do they mar the looks
OF the machine When not in use
they are so small that they are easily
stored away In the tool bag
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

Is The percentage Of fertility vas
highest with the early hatehed pullsts
and lowest with the old hens; though
the results are not conclusive.
is. The fertility OF eggs averaging
ave days old was 300 per cent higher
than OF eggs averaging twenty-five
days old.
II. The results noted above we're So
cured from what was considered a
good ration fed alike to all pens. Prac-
tlcally the same ration was fed
throughout the year. The conclusions.
therefore. must not be accepted II a
different ration Is used.
is. The results seem 10 indl-
cate an average capacity for a Leg
horn pullet Of 200 eggs per year, with
intelligent care and feeding.
10. No advantage was discovered 10
crossing the Brahma and Leghorn.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-04-22

The widow OF Nike Kelly. in poor
health and straitened circumstances. Is
living with friends In New York city.
Kelly was the most interesting figure
that ever appeared on the baseball dia-
mond. and he drew thousands OF dol
lars TO the Golfers OF the magnates.
There Is strong belief that the
league as a body should do something
Tor the widow Of the great ball player.
George Floyd. who was the closest
friend Kelly had has suggested TO the
magnates that each club contribute $50
a year each for five years. which would
amount 10 $500 a year. Al Johnson
agrees to give 500 a year for Ave years.
The total would give the widow 500 a
year. spalding. Brush and Robson
have signiaed their willingness to con-
tribute.