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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28

vopKNEN ALI.EGE THAT HE THREAT
ENED TO SHOOT THEM.

he SAYS THEH ATTACKED HIS SON TO WHOSE
ASSISTANCE HID WAS HuRRYING
According 10 testimony presented In the Grant
Street Court yesterday morning the Rev. Chris
topher S Williams. pastor OF the Kenmore
Street Methodist Church. threatened with re-
yolyer some workmen who were In the employ
of James McKane. brother OF John Y Mckane
McKane has been building house for Dir.
Williams in Linden Boulevard near Nosirand-
ave. On Friday night Mr.. Williams took pos
session Of the house. although according to the
,corkmen the Varnlsh had scarcely had sum
cient time TO dry. When four workmen, VINO
were finishing the carpenter work and the paint
ing arrived yesterday morning, II is alleged thar
they sst on the porch and made observations
about Mr. WiHams's haste in entering the
house that were highly unpleasant TO him and
his son Edward.
The son OF the clergyman demonstrated win
the mon hut this did no good. Finally Edward
engaged in fsticuns with Dennis Collins.
nainter who lives in Sheepshead Fay The men
direr as to who struck the first blow Wiiham
T. Raynor another painter, who lives al NO.
I os4 Eastern Parkway. went to the assistancs
If Collins. and apparently the two were getting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
MRS. LEWIS ARRESTED.
SHE ~ CHARGED WITH SHOOTING AT A
WOMAN on WHOM HER HUSBAND
CALLED

Mrs Maria Lewis. wife 81 william Lewis. super
intcndent OF the hi ping departing OF the stand
ard on Company. WIS arraigned before Magistrate
Br.nner IN the Adams-st police court Yesterday
morning on the charge of firing revolver at Mrs
Elizabeth McMullcn. on whom Mr. Lewis was call
lnr at the time. Mrs Lewis was allowed TO 20 IN
the custody OF Acting Detective Murphy until
THURSDAY when the case viii be brought up again
She took her arrest With great cOmplacency. inc
warrant which was sworn ont by Mrs 'MulleH
VAS served by bet Tive Murphy early Yesterday
morning. Learning that nirce Of Mrs. Lewis
vaa performing Ia concert hall n toney Island
Mummy followed ihe girl TO he aunts home. NO
80 Jefrerson-ave The woman expressed no sur
prise when arrested She told the detective that
her husband left the house n few days ago SAVING
that ne was going 10 Kockaway for two weeks
According to the story. she became suspicious,
and after finding that ner husband was "A CONSTANT
caller al the home Of Mrs. Elizabeth McMullem
NJ ~. State-st he went 10 the house on Thiirs-
dnv evening In ..lc parlor. she says was her
h,isba nd seated with Mrs McMullen.
IL is alleged that Mrs Lewis then drew "A re-
yoIver and shot at the other woman; VINO ran
away The shot went Wild, and Mr. Lewis pre-
vented ais wife from shooting again MI Lewis
has gon. to Boston and was not In rourt yester-
day morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
WANT HIN TOOPPOSE FISCH Err
NAVY YARD EMPLOYEES URGE JOHN D.
POSTS CANDIDACY
THEY THINK HE WOULD BE ELECTED TO con
oREss IF HE SECURED THE NoMINA
TON IN HIS DISTRICT.

GREas IF HE SECURED THE NOAlNA-
TON IN HIS DISTRICT
A delegation Of Navy Yard employees called on
John D. Post. Walter B. Atterbury's chief lieu
tenant, at his home, in Halsey-st. on Thursday
and asked him 10 become candidate for the
Republican nomination for Congress In the lNth
District now represented by Congressman
Fischer. who Is seeking a denomination
There has been a good deal Of criticism OF
Congressman Fischer because OF his aHeeeu
FOR his district AS q matter OF fact MI
Fischer has probably received his full snare
but his distribution OF favors has not pieaseu
the Twenty-ffh Ward and that part OF 'he
Twenty third Ward in the INth District. MI
Post was for several years connected with 'hs
construction department In the Navy Yard ana
is remembered because OF his success In secuf
irg places for his friends. When Mr. POST WIS
asked about the visit and errand OF the deiega
lion by a Tribune reporter yesterday ne saio
that he had been asked 10 try for the nomiha
ton. but had not decided either way.
II Is said that Mr.. Post and his friends con-
uo the Assembly situation in the HNlth DIS
trict on account Of the rivalry between the
sharkey and Taylor factions in the Twenty
les In the XVIII Assembly District, and MT
tost, IL Is declared. name the winner MS
friends say that ne could get about all OF the
onarkey- Brennan delegates to the Congress ols
rict convention. and that the rivalry between
Mr. Fischer and Henry A. Powell for the noml-
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the better Of the cIergyman's son. when his
father appeared on the scene with revolver
and according 70 the testimony OF tho men.
Threatened 10 blow their heads on II they ala
not get out OF the yard In a hurry.
The two painters and the other workmen'
Burt Inge and A r. CIeamer at once went TO
tho Grant-st court and asked Magistrate Teale
for warrants for the arrest OF the father and
son These were granted. after the Magistrate
had carefully heard the statements or the com p
plainants and their witnesses
Mr.. Williams. ST. was at once arrested ana
taken before the Magistrate He pleaded NOT
guilty and parolcd until tomorrow 70
ward williams was IN Manhattan. but was in
formed that he would he arraigned at the same
time with his father
Mr. Wiliams's father was reported as saying
about the affair
We haze moved some Of our furniture into
the new house and my son. Edward. slept there
last night He was awakened this morning ny
the loud talk Of the workmen on the rear stoop
and he heard them make use or much proiahe
language. They referred 10 me In anything nut
becoming LANGUAGE or course Edward ordered
them to cease such talk or go away. Thry ana
neither. Later. when my son started TOT ms
office i'm MOnhattan the men set on him ana
oeat him Naturally. | went TO his and ana
did catch up my revolver. which was on the
table. before | went out. | ordered the work
men to desisr at once and may possibly nave
raised the frearm. Anyway. the sight OF the
pistol had the desired effect on the fellows, ana
YOU should have seen them scatter
When leaving the courtroom the minister
warned the workmen not 10 go near the nous
again and the men asked the police to protect
them while they got their tools from me hous''
II about two years ago that young MI
Williams was held up by masked burglars near
his home and robbed OF money ana JeWtis'
After reaching home the young man ana MS
father searched for the burglars with reviewers.
and the clergyman fired several shots TO attract
the attention 81 the police. Young Mr.. Will
Jams is an electrician.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
Composition Books.

Single Line Blank Books. 81 pages, II. each.
Single and Double Line Blank Books. &c. each.
Sc page Double and Single Line Blank Books.
&c. each
1901 page Double and Single Line Blank Books.
&c. each.
254-pa Single Line Blank Books. &c. each.
A full line OF Composition Books. with lea ther
and stIn board covers. from 40. upward.
College Books. ruled and plain. heavy covers,
from Zoe. upward
Harvard College Books Zoe and 25c
A complete line OF Ledgers Record. Day and
Roll Books Rent and Plain Receipt Books.
Cheque and Promissory Note Books. AZ very low
prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28

ro,,on with The help that Mr.. Atterbury can
oive 10 Post will make his success sure
Elk Register Powelrs friends are WORKING en-
erretIcaiiy 10 secure for him the nomination
Mr. FISCHER 4, apparently depending solely on
he Platt following to secure denomination II
Co believed that the nomination IN the district II
aorivalent 70 an election. and the sharpest KIND
~ aguring Is being carried on by the numerous
aspirants
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
RRIDGNAN SIZES HIS AFfi SEX

THE Young MA> ASKS FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
DAMAGES FOR ALLEGED FALSE ARREST
Robert Brdgman the young man who was ar
rested charged with wearing another mans suit o.
clothes IL turning the tables on George IS boMlI,,
80 No ~ Seyenth-ave.. who brought him into such
unpleasant publicity. ,ridgman mas brought iult
,or a. CO.. for alleged false imprisonment. ana Jus
,sce Lambert In the Supreme Court. Yesterday
ar.nted an order for the arrest OF Boxill. who is
said To be in Boston
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
THE WE'LL VAS GONE.

From The crawford County (Mo) Mirror.
one of the remarkable occurrences OF the Steel !
Vile food WAS the complete filing up Of the well
IN the rear Of Andrew Pabsts shoe shop. not a
trace of II remaining The morning after the Hood
Pabst was trying TO find his lost well when DR..
Metcalf came along. and Andrew CALCULATED: Say.
Doc the strangest thing OF all has happened
my veil 10 washed avay!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
States and Rulers.

sncate States, from &c. upward.
Hard Wood 12-inch Rulers. from lc. upward
Pinch Rulers. brass edge. from &c. upward.
15-inch Rulers plain edge. Sc: brass edge. &c.
21-inch Rulers. brass edge. &c; 24-Inch. DC.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
DRESSING sACQUES.
SPECIAL NIGAaTGOWNS.

VIII place on sale Tomorrow ooo NIGHT
GOWNS. made of fine nainsook and cambria
high and square neck. trimmed with ruffies Of
fine embroidery and insertion. value 81 20 and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
PETTICOATS,
SILK, FANCY SATEEN AND SEER.
Sucker.

VIII offer tomorrow BLACK and CHANGE
ABLE SILK PETTICOATS. deep accordion
plated hounce value $3.50. at............ $500
BLACK CHANGEABLE and FANCY RO-
NAN STRIPED SILK PETTICOATS, umbrella
shape one and two rufiies with cording skirt.
faced with velveteen and bound with velvet.
value 81. 90 TO SO so. at..................SO. oO
FANCY STRIPED SATEEN PETrICOATS.
umbrella shape. corded ruff1e trimmed with
braid. value $500. at.....................$l 20
200 STRIPED SEERSUCKER PETTICOATS,
deep bias rufle with wide hem on skirt and ruff
fes value 75c each DOC.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
RLANKET DEPT. SPECIALS.

/ 900 FULL. SIZE CROCHET QUILTS Nar-
setlles Patns) Hemmed, value Sl-7o SI'OO
100 FULL SIZE EXTRA QUALITY MAR
SETTLES QUILTS New Designs. value S3"';
$500
1000 Pairs FULL SIZE AI'L-"Ooi- 'Hl-i
EORNIA BLANKETS. value so 5O.... MID
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
Chalks and CrayOns.

Imported Raphael Crayons. one dozen in box
Sc two dozen In box. loo.
White and Colored Chalk. high colors twelve
IN box. 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
RIBBON DEPT.

SALE OF RIBBONS AT &c PER YARD
Will place on sale the balance OF broken lots
and ends OF RIBBONS from former sales. con-
sisting OF colored satin and gros grain, eros
grain. gauze. plain and fancy striped gros grain.
IN black and white and colored stripes. and
various other styles 10 close per yard ...... DC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28

SPECIAL SALE OF FINE LAWN
WRAPPERS and SILK TEA GOWNS.
VIII place sale tomorrow 2oo FINE
FANCY LAWN WRAPPERS in figures. stripes
and plain colors all prettily trimmed with lace
embroidery and ribbon, at
1928. $3.50. $3.50, $500 and $500
Regularly sold from 1925 to 500
Also SILK TEA GOWNS. assorted colors
variety Of styles. trimmed with rufies OF lace.
lace insertion and ribbon,
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SMOKY
FIREPLACE
nADE TO DRAW OR NO CHARGE.
Examinations and Estimates Free.
References y. sloane. col WIN Jay Union Club
q many other prominent people
] WHITLEY. Chimney Expert
1913 Fulton 81. Brooklyn. y. Y. Tel 1913

sitting In Il car a. thu Sea Beach Palace. Coney
Island on Friday night She was returning home
with her husband and child The shot was be-
heved 10 be accidental and the cuprit was not
found The bullet did not sink deep. and II was
extracted by Ambulance Surgeon German, after
which Mrs Lincoln went home.
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~ G4.OO and 1926
1915

1910 %4.OV aHu Pf'~V e"O1
PACKING TRUNKS, in 80 and 40 inch. for-
merly sold at 81 IS. 81 95 ard $500 each. VIII
close at............S1. 90. g. 20 and $500
TRUNK STRAPS and feet, each 3oc
CHATELAINE BAGS. special. each zoe
GENUINE SEAL CHATELAINE BAGS
leather lined. leather covered frame regularly
40
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SUNDRIES.

Blao kbOard Erasers. &c.
Chamois Pen Wipers. from Sc upward.
complete and elegant line 81 Ink Tablets
from Sc. 70 dc
Mineral Frames 25c 10 2ec
StafYords Ink l-ounce bottle, &c.
Pencil Tablets. packet size. Sc. letter size
200 pages. 90.
Geographical Globes. l6c. 70 500.
Hard Wood Adjustable Blotters. Sc.
Blotting Paper. % sheets in package, assorted
colors &c.
Pretty penwiper. given with every purchase
OF Toe. and upward.
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Usually sold at S7.75 1915 and s11.bO
LADIES' AND MISSES BATHING
SVITS.

Usually sold a, S7.75 ss75 and s116o
LADIES' AND MISSES BATHING
SUITS.
Will offer tomorrow the balance of our
Ladies' and Misses Bathing Suits. made Of Mo
hair, Jersey Heavy Bunting and Flannel at
ONE-HALF THE ORIGINAL PRICE 10 close
out.
ART PT.-SPECIAL.
STAMPED LINEN scARFs 1sx4o 400,
lsx54 6Oc.; 1Sx72.. 700.
We place on sale for Monday only. PHOTO
FRAMES including stamped linen. all new and
choice designs; value 65c. at...............4O 400.
Large variety Of STAMPED SOFA CUSHION
TOPS and TABLE COVERS at ONE-HALF
ACTUAL VALUE.
. STAMPED DOYLIEs. a. g. 8. 10 inches. each
&c., 40, Co., Zoe.
STAMPED LINEN CENTRES. scalloped
edge. IS % "a inches, each. 15c., Zoe. Zoe.
MEMS SHIRTS & NECKWEAR.
LAUNDERED SHIRTS. our own manufact-
ure assorted length sleeves. each.......S 90
COLORED DRESS SHIRTS. with two pair
Link CUFFS ......................S1.6O
NECKWEAR.
NEW sCARFS, the latest for early fall wear.
each oOc.
SILK STRING TIES, Usually 60c.. 25c.
MEMS BICYCLE CAPS that were 60c. and
75c reduced to...................26 c and 6Oc.
Six WHITE DRESS SHIRTS MADE TO
MEASURE FOR 5000 and upward
HANDKERC
SPECIALS IN PURE LINEN HANDKER-
CHIEFS
100 dozen LADIES PURE LINEN HEM
STITCHED, u, u and l noh hem. each &c.
Usually sold at SL5O dozen. now ........ 81 90
200 dozen LADIES' PURE LINEN HEM
STITCHED, all widths OF hens. regular price
81 70 dozen, at 30
LADIES INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS. pure
linen unlaundered each 1870.
LADIES' SUIT DEPT.
LADIES CRASH and LINEN SUITS made in
the Blazer and Refer styles. reduced from
$3.50. $3.50 and $3.50. to
$3.50. $3.50 and $3.50
LADIES WHITE FLANNEL SUITS, hand
somely tailored, with strapped seams. and made
IN two Of the best selling styles Prices earlier
in the season were S2350 and S25 90 Price
Monday ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
prooklpn ADVERTISEMENTS
~1I-sJIN UNDERWEAR DEPT.
SPECIAL SALE Or
LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS.
4Sc. instead Of 7oc. TO $40
75c. instead OF $3.50 to 81. %.

75c. instead OF $3.50 to 1925.
1,,l offer tomorrow 1000 FINE PERCALE
CURT WAISTS in the newest paids-strpes
I'D Agures-pretty dainty patterns-detachaole
u.r-felled seams Regularly sold from 1ac
Also coo ASSORTED SHIRT WAISTS. made
-, imported Percale Bingham, Madras Dmi-
.,.s Black Percale. Black Sateen and other
,ohrcs-detachabe collar and cuffs. Regularly
cold from 81 30 to So % each. at............' Zoe.
DRESSING SACQuES.
>vrll offer limited quantity Of COLORkD
,AUN and DIMITY DRESSING SACQCES'
sonoe trimmed with embroidery and some with
sne Val lace, usually sold from SlS5 to SOU
Zach at..................... .ooc'
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RUNllS.

NVAS COVERED T RAW Il Ii G
TRUNKS. one tray. brass lock. front and side
bolts hardwood protecting Stats. straps on front.
back and top. iron protecting corners and bot
tom. the best trunk we have ever offered at the
price.
2S so 80 "a and 81 inch
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
sBOT WHILE SHE SAT ~ A CAR

Mr.. Robert Lincoln. twenty-five years old OF NO
s,oA Monroe st.. was sho, in the left thigh whLe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28

$2.75 $500 1926 $3.50 and 1915 each
CANVAS COVERED STEAMER TRUNKS.
one tray. cloth lined.
2S 80 81 81 and 80 inch
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
SHOE DEPARTMENT.

MANNISH SHOES FOR WOMEN.
These splendid low-cut OXFORD TIES on the
most approved lines; Just the shoe for early
Fall. IN French calfskn and patent leather
S4.6O
All of our LADIES and MISSES and chill
nRrN,s TAN SHOES AT REDUCED PRICES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
A. D. MATTHEW'S & SONS.
advantage
ewfA

Pens, Pen Holders and Pencil
Foxes.
\ full line Of School Pens. one gross In box
2Jc.
Pen Holders. from lc upward.
Lead Pencils Faber's and Kurt. plain at l2c.
per dozen: with rubber tips. l9c. per dozen.
Eagle Recorder Pencils. &c each. " for 1c.
Slate Pencils. plain 100 in box -.
Fancy Pencils. loc in box. So.
Wood Slate Pencils e.. and Sc. per dozen.
Japanese Pencil Boxes So. re. lSc. he 10
80.
Plain Pencil Boxes from &c. upp ard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
LINING STOCK-SP SPECIAL.

36;nch FAST BLACK PERCALlNE. selling
AZ 12ibc per yard. tomorrow at..........'..0o.
FANCY STRIPED SILK FINISH FOsILh
PERCALINE, light and dark grounds Formerly
12ikc. 15c. and 1Sc. per yard; clearing at. DC
ALL LINEN BLACK CANVAS per So'' nc
EXTRA FINE CRINOLlNE CANVAS' very
desirable for facing light fabrics regular price
oo ..........1 &c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
J0ORNEE!k!A XlzB 0RkMHA!M
BROOKLYN.
LEATHER GOODS.
3 SPECIAL. OFFERINGS.

LOT l-AT 2Sc EACH
GENUINE MOROCCO LEATHER COM
BINATION BOOKS, colored
LOT 2-AT 371Rc. EACH
Assorted colors and styles OF LEATHER COM
BINATION CARD CASE and PORTEMON-
NAIES with oxidized corners
LOT BAT SOC. EACH
GENUINE BLACK SEAL COMBINATION
BOOKS. Calf lined
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BOYS CLOTHING.
Another Great Money-saving Opportunity.

We realize 1000 Suits would
dollars the
until choice ON TABLE MAIN FLOOR 1000
Innings made
tand Cassne
81 y
D.
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LADIES' BELTS.

The balance Of our RUSSIAN METAL ant
JEWELLED BELTS. also Velvet with stee
points. leather with nickel studs. and ARMY
and NAVY BUCKLES formerly sold al from
Doc TO SO -. 10 close at e-half price; each
PC TO 81 So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28
HANDKERCHIEFS.
LADIES' SUIT DEPT.

LADIES' CRASH and LINEN SUITS made in
the Blazer and Refer styles. reduced from
$3.50 50 80 and S1250 TO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-28

VIII offer tomorrow the balance OF our
Ladies' and Misses Bathing Suits. made 81 Mo
hair, Jersey, Heavy Bunting and Flannel at
ONE-HALF THE ORIGINAL PRICE 10 close
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-05
PennsylvnnIn,s Endenvorers.

Harrisburg. Oct 5.-The 18th annual
convention of the State Christian En-
deavor union opened in this city yes
terday with representatives in attend
ance from the 4,630 societies in Penn
sylvania. Banners bearing words of
welcome In large letters inscribed in
the colors of the convention are dis
played at the entrances to the rail-
road stations, and the whole city is one
blazing mass of color, in which the
Stars and Stripes predominate. The
first service Of the convention was the
delegate prayer meeting yesterday af-
ternoon, led by Rev. Charles A. oliver,
Of York. A Christian Endeavor mass
meeting was held last evening and was
attended by 5000 people. Rev. Dr. ]. It.
McCrory, of Pittsburg, presided, and
addresses of welcome were delivered
by Governor Hastings and others.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-05
POLITICAL POINTS.

Chairman Meyer has arranged Democratic
meetings as follows Saturday, October 8.
Middleport, speakers, Messrs. Ryan. Cum
mings James J. Moran, James p. Flanni-
gan, IL. o. Bechtel, N. Heblch. Monday
October 10, Snyder's Hotel West Penn,
speakers, Mossrs. Ryan, Shepherd, Cum
mings Meyer and Noecker. Tuesday, Octo-
Der IL, Pinedale. Same speakers. Wednes-
day, October l2, st. Clair, speakers, Messrs.
Meyer, Cumming, Ryan, E. w. Bschtel and
the Legislative candidates. Thursday, Ooto-
Der, l3, public house of Jacob Semar, Cres-
soma, speakers, Messrs. Shepherd, Ryan,
Meyer Cumming, Mclaughlin, Haag,
Noecker. Friday, October IA, public house
of Frank Strause, Summit Station. Same
speakers. Saturday, October Is, Connelps
hotel, Branchdale speakers, Messrs Ryan,
Cumming, Mclaughlin, Haag, O'Brien and
Flomming
1t is dollars to dOughnuts that Brumm re-
| fuses to accept Wilhelm's challenge to debate
the financial question.
Thomas Dove, Jr,, who is one of the clerks
at the Republican headquarters, entered
upon his duties yesterday
The Republicans will hold meetings at
Ashland tomorrow evening, Minersville on
Friday evening, Frackville and Tower City
on Saturday evening.
Col. w. A. Stone the Republican candidate
for Governor, is drawing large crowds where
ever he appears.
Pay your taxes before Saturday if you de-
sire to vote in November.
A long distance telephone has been placed
in the Republican headquarters.
MahanOy City man who visited the Good
Government headquarters in Philadelphis
last week urged the sending of speakers int,
Schuylkill county, and was assured that ,
number of meetings would be held in tn
county before the close of the campaign.
Prof. j. II. Eisenhower, former principa
OF the Mahanoy City schools, and subse
quently presided over those at Centralia an,
was removed, is the Prohibition candidate
for the Legislature in Columbia county.
The Republican factions in PhiIadelpbia
have signed peace protocol. Who would
have thought six months ago that Martin and
Durham would be serving on peace com.
mittee together
Senator LOsch still holds on to his straw
hat, Notwithstanding the weather What
does this mean, from political point of
yiew2
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-05

About year ago wOe-begone family
comprising an aged man, woman, his wife,
of many years his junior, and young child,
applied to the people of Mahanoy City and
this town for assistance, The husband gave
the name Of Cain and said he was making
his way with his family to Danyille. He
also said he served four years in the civil war,
but was not a member of the Grand Army,
They were assisted. Last night the same
trio made their appearance in Mahanoy City
again. Chief Burgess Bowman, who assisted
them last year, refused to do so again, but
the members of Council made up II purse OF
81 80 for them
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-05

The chemical engine recently purchase by
the residents of Ringtown has not been finally
accepted by the committee and there is to be
another test, When the representative of
the manufacturer and his fire apparatus
arrived two weeks ago to give the test, the
committee was instructed to build a wooden
structure, and fill it with all kinds of COM
bustible matter, regardless of nature or guam
tity This was done, and after the match
had been applied, the structure was burned
to the ground before the operator of the en-
gine could put the stream on the fire. The
school house near the burning structure had
narrow escape from being set ON fire.