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A BATCH OF NEWSY ITEMS GATHERED HIN AND
 AROUND THE SHOPS
A WEEKS HAPPENINGS
Both Personel and General ssAs Seen By Our Hustling Rep-
 resentatiYe.

We wish you all a Merry Christ mas.
 Engineers Dolan and Case are on the sick list.
 Fireman John Roma is taking a few days rest.
 Supt. $. ". Kenward is South on important busiaess.
 The new time card No. 16goe into effect Sunday Dec. 9.
 Mr. Oliver Galbraith has taken a few trips south on engine 20l.
 A safety switch has been placed in at Hodgson, small station on this line.
 Mir. E. w. Workman will spend the holidays with his best girl Ut Little Rock.
 The platform 1t Kingsland, a Cot ton Belt station, has been lengthen- ed 30 feet.
 Mr. Oscar Keeler is again on the rip track after being away for sever al months.
 Jim Clark, formerly fireman on the south end, is now swltchman ill the yards here.
 Chas. Brown, of the blacksmith de- partment, is now running the large steam hamme
 Fireman Lee Martin and family left last Friday for Galveston, Texas, to spend Christmas.
 The rip track is now receiving a general clean up, Us work Is very scarce in that vicinity.
 Mr. Chas. Dudley, a machinist at these shops, has resumed his duties after several days illness.
 The pay roll for last month was very large sand about the hea vest one durluR the eHtlfe year.
 MT. Ed Malley, copper smith, has had to lay off the past few days on account eal injured elbow.
 Irving Buck, a young painter at the shops. has been quite sick at his home on West Fifth avenue.
 Mir. T. NJ. Harper an efficient uper- ator of Lewisvile, Ark, is working ia the office here for q few days.
 Mir. Tom Green, passenger conduc- tor on the south end, left yesterday for San Francisco for his health.
 E. J. Bedding, a machlnist in the machine shops, left yes terday for R 'inkley, ,t) be atiseal few days
 The entire shops are now working eight hours per day, which are from a. m. to HAS and from l D. m to 4:15.
 Will Babcock, of the paint depart ment, severely burned his fingers while working in lime one day last week.
 Coackes of every descrip ton have been seen passing over this road to fulfill the demand of the travelling public.
 Mr. Garland Bird, the efficient ca- terer at the Cotton Belt Restaurant, has returned from his trip to Com merce, Texas.
 Engine 101, while pulling fourteen coaches South last Wednesday, broke down at the crossing and engine 148 had to relieve her.
 Fireman J. W. Martin and wife left last Thursday for Hot Springs, at which place they will spend few weeks with friends. Phillip Bloom has resumed his po- sition on the rip track after being off for several weeks on account of losing a finger on the band saw.
 Lee Curing, an employe in the blacksmith department, has resigned to accept position with large iron and steel works at Pittsburg. Pa.
 All along the saw mills this compa- ny has placed whistle and ring posts for the benefit of the people, as they carrot hear the approaching of trains on account Of the noise of tie mill. This is certainly wise move ment
 Continued on Fourth Page..)
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Mrs. Charles R arit, leftfor Green vile, Miss, this morning to visit friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25
Walker Drug
 Company no Main Street

New chow chow aud pickled onions at Talbot & Co.'S. x
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25

Bluff fly nniber Co. mai ufaf T E CT and dealer in all kinds of lumber Also sashes, doors, blinds and ak kinds of interior ard exterior finish Everyt hing at reasonable prices
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25

A photograph will make a nice Chris mas present. Gall on Perrtngss the photographer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25

Don't forg, to call on Skidmore for Christmas fakes. 3i5 Main. P
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25

Mir. Joe Faucett is on the sick list,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25

Try onri,ier'- home-made onstO catsup. Talhnt & ~.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25

Fl Diamanfe and MauzaniIla olives Talbot & Co.'S
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-12-25

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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

will restore the nerves which have been
shattered by overwork, worry or business
cares.
/ can certainly recommend it without hest
tation to all those in need of such recon
structaut Of the nervous system.
Yours truly,
EDWARD l.. PREETORIUS.
The relative merit and efficiency of Paine's
celery compound, in comparison with all
other remedies for making people well, is
clearly shown in the intelligent character
and responsible standing of the people who
tod ~ rely on it to cure insomnia, nervous
debility persistent headaches and a rundown
condition.
It's power of rapidly repairing the tissues
and cleansing the blood makes Pane's celery
compound the great saver of life that it is.
1t brings just the needed nutrment to the
weakened nerve tissues all over the body,
and increases the volume of healthy blood
so That break down Of some vital part is
avcrted
The story of the discovery and un-
mrlllclca success Of Pane's celery compound
is the story OF high purpose steadfastly fol-
lowed the rnnl work of the lifelong study
of the nervous system iu health and disease
by Prof. Edward + Phelps NJ d., LII. d.,
of the Dartmouth medical faculty.
Ina shi- gre itost Of all remedies there is
hope for every person distressed by symp-
tpm- OF dypgpsia, impure blood, failing
Nlg.r or low nervous condition.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

The South Bethlehem Globe is author
ity for the statement that the retrcnchmeut
policy iuaugurted by the Lehigh Valley
management, is not at am end as yet. Il
says that it is currently reported i'm railroad
circles that President Walters would dispose
of large number of men vino collect rents
for the company in various towns along the
system, Aldermen will be given commits
sion to do the work A number of policemen
are slated 20 60.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

Some days ago Harry shupsky, of VIM.
Penn, received an injury of the eye while
cutting piece of iron. DIR. Clifton Robbins
examined the eye ana found thata small
splinter Of the iron had imbedded itself in
the coruea. lie removed the splinter with
an elcctro-magnet to the great satisfaction of
the patient
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

Out on the water in the moonlight. A
more beautiful or romantic situation for a
young man to- tell the story of his love and
ask the young woman of his choice to share
his life cannot be imagined,
The courtship of a young couple may be
ever so romantic and their married life be
very unhappy. There are common sense
considerations outside of love that have a
world to do with the making Of married
happiness. One of the most important of
these considerations is the good health of
both parties to the sacred tie The young
man who is in the iuCipieut stages Of con-
sumption commits a crime if he marries
before he is restored to health, He con-
deuins his wife 70 the life of a nurse and
his children to early death or lives of sick
Medical Discovery cures % per cent of all
cases of consumption if taken in its earlier
stages. This Is its record established dur
ing the past thirty years It is the great
blood maker Nesh-builder nerve tonic and
general restorative
The young woman who suffers from weak
ness and disease of the delicate and inn
por-aut organs that make wfehood and
motherhood possible has 10 right to answer
Yes TO young mans proposal until SHE
IS thoroughly restored TO health in q WON'T
auly way Dr. Pierce Iiavorilc Prcscrip-
tOu prepares a wOulu for wifehood and
motherhood II makes her strong healthy
and vigorous where a woman most needs
health, strength and vigor Thousands of
women have testified to its merits.
NV daughter" writes Mrs N A. Thomas. of
Little Rock Ark, had been under a doctors
care for four Years Or Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scriptiou which cured me, also cured her"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

snqto scrgeautat-Arms r. l.. Eyre is said
.o rn atcd for the Office Of Deputy Collector
OF Du-t1m, 40 Philadelphia. land il isexpcctcd
nat his appointment will be announced
shortly. This is tbe position ex-senator
,uyIo s after
Tdcd,rrlt of Senator Kaufman fora re-
nomination. i'm Lancaster county. will hc re-
sr.''tl by an who admire independence and
,.uru-,up-- iu public officials He had the
courage 20 expose much Of the rotteuucs, Of
u..'.#t Legislature. and hence every means
wa rp-0rt.d to by the Quay people who con-
m. taat county, to defeat him, 1t was d
mistake.
John Wauamakcr's health win rrcvcnt
mr irom mai,iug the tour of the state which
1o hud intended
F- the politician: when % man leaves
nur idle and goes to the other, he is traitor;
bn when he leaves the other side and comes
or 20 us, then he is a man Of great moral
y1WH4o.'
..n j. Finucy, in this morning journal.
announces himsc'fu a candidate for delegate
Independence as to- the candidates To De pre-
-.uI.l to Ih1t convention" The Major has
always been au uucompromisiug Quay sup
porter, and by perusal of the announce
m..r with glance between the lines, 10 is
NOT difficult to determine our friend
lulty, position ia the Gubcrultorial
e5u est. In plain English, it is q
wan ing To- the powers that he, aud upon
. r.I.. .HI. ..
t0u Hypublicans Of this county. Finuey win
hc .Ie of the state delegates from the Fourth
dist .t without much effort. Even tn,
1..E Republican would support him ON the
platform of independence
james b. Holland will probably ASSUME
The lutte, Of Naval officer at Philadelphia
on April LIST. No appointments have beer
matte iu the other Federal positions, sur
gryr and Sub.Treasurcr. The belief j.
growing daily that Quay has a deal uu Will
llo 'iu whereby the latter will be allowed {,
uu.e the men for these two positions. Ant
chen there will be war-not with spain.
The name of $ b Edwards Esq, o
Iu,=yiIe. is prominently mentioned in con
uo.t0u with Republican nomination fo
District Attorney, aud should he he success
iu his hundreds of political and persona
friend, ia this section would rally to hi
support. Ih ee years ago Mr. Edwards sough
lh. nomination aud though defeated made
very c.cditdbIe fight lie stands high in
the councils of the party, and in every cam
ran can be found battling for Republican
success He was county chairman in tn,
memorable Mckinley campaign, and al
though hampcred and harrassed in a manuc
I well known to our readers his efforts wsrt
crowned with Republican success Mr.
. Edwards has many warm supporter, in sheu
audoah.
Among the political items in the Phiadel
/ phi. Star, We clip the following John +
imuey is talked of as a candidate for Con
gre-- against G. \. Brumm."
/ Although no Republican has rs yet publicly
announced himself as a candidate for tn,
Legislature in tnis district, the friends of B
/ j. Nost, of town, are urging him to seek th,
nomination. Should he be the Republican
nominee, the Democratic candidate would
/ have lots of trouble. JEFF is an d.timC
/ camuqiguer
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

FRANK j. CuENFY makes oath that he il the
senior partner of tbo Huu 0i IfJ CuENEy & Co..
doing business i'm ,hc City of Toledo County
and state aforesaid. end tnlt said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
aud every case of Cagurh CHAT cannot be cured
by the use of HALLS CApaEEu CURU.
(--l A. w GLEASON,
SEAL
IT, Notary Public.
Halls Cuarh Cure i4 token internally and acts
directly ou the blood iud mucous surfaces of
the system send for testimonials free
+. j. CHENEY CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists. fla.
Halls Family Plls arc the best
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24
NO CANDY IS
BETTER -

Than the kind we SELL
for the reason that the maker
uses only the best material
and above all, he knows how
to make it. We charge no
more for the best than some
dealers charge for the inferior
grade.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

Ask your grocer for the Royal Patent
hour, and take no other brand 1t is the best
hOur made.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-03-24

Although no Republican has as yet publicly
announced himself as a candidate for the
Legislature in this district, the friends of B.
j. Yost of town, are urging him to seek the
nomination. Should he be the Republican
nominee, the Democratic candidate would
have lots of trouble JEFF is an old.time
nlmnainner
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
SENTENCED TO DEATH.
CarabOni is Saved by Capture Of
the Real Muir derer.
He Was Convicted and Sentenced For
the killing OF Brugnio.

New York. Jan. 26.-Angcll Caraboni, who
was sentenced 10 bs electrocuted during the
week beginning +, ,bruary and who is now
I'm Sing Sing, was today saved from what
seemed certain death by the following tele
gram received from Bal ltimore:
Alexander Ciaramelloo arrested Got full
confession. Have the knife with which ho
killed Metallic Brugnio. Coming on today.
tsig nod Petrocini"
The above was received by chief Of dc.ec-
tives McClosky from Baltimore, where Detec-
tive Pctuocini had been s1nt TO ferret out
the mystery, which arose after Angelic Cara
boni was sentenced 20 death in this city last
month for numbering Brugnio an Italian
lsborer here on September -.
Ciarsm,llo il cousin of Csraboni. The
murder of Brugnio grew out OF fight AZ a
chr stenng party. -Four men, including
Ciaramclln and Caraboni were oocncrned in
IT, Brugnio was stabbed and died within
an hour. Caraboni was arrested and seemed
10 be clear case against him. A verdict of
murder In the first degree was found agains,
him IN eight hours Ihis was based chi,ay
on the ante -mortcm statement of Brugnio.
IL is believed that CaiabUni will bo released
soon,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
GENEVA STRIKE.
Report That Two New Viewers
Had Stopped Work.
Superintendent N fl Promp ly Denied the
Truth of the Story.

"There are two less weavers in the Ge-
nsva mill this morning was passing
from mouth to mouth at wauskuok this
morning, and the strikers could not have
listened to a more agreeable statement,
unless IL was that tie mill was closed
But tbsy were doomed to find later that
il was not true. it had some mistaken or
decsiving soucre. IL was said that two Of
the dozen Poles refused 10 go to work
this morning and left tor Webster. Mass,
about 10 o'clock.
When asked about this Superintendent
Niff siad that it was an absolute false
hood.
1t was also said that the burlers had
been prevailed upon not TO go to work.
This was alsosdenled
Six families arc said to have left town
yesterday. part of them tor Thornton. as
the new mill there Will start up soon.
and others for Saxtons River. where it
was understood weavers were wanted.
1t has been oharatceristic OF the whole
strike that the most conflicting stories
have circulated from the start. but Iu-
mors have little effect on the real 81 tua-
tioD, as they rapidly blow over and the
bare facts remain AZ ever.
the Geneva mill IL running. The weavers
declare that they are not discouraged at
the situation, their one idsa now Is to
get at those 12 Poles. and induce them
to go whenos they came.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
NEARLY KILLED HIS WIFE.

Middletown. Conn. Jan. 26.-John
Ward. aged so. In n NJ OF insanity. made
n savage assault with a club upon his
wife at their home I'm South Farms yes
terday afternoon The woman had been
Knocked down by blow and the man
was beating her on the head when a son
arrived upon the scene and. after Sc.
we're struggle succeeded IN preventing
further injuries. Ward then fed but
was later captured aiding IN the barn.
The outcome OF the attack is vet a
matter OF doubt. though 10 i8 feared will
result fatally. Ward hsd previously
been confined In a hospital for the Insane
Ia this city, bat was released apparently
cured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
SUES FOR SALARY.
Buffum Wants $ll7S From C0ns0li-
dated Telephone Co.
Amount Ga med 10 Be Du. For Services
Reniersd Company.

The affairs Of the Consolidated Telephone
and Telegraph Company which at one time
threatened 20 create quite revolution in
telegraph rates in this state and southeastern
Massachusetts, but which company Is not
now very active. were discussed at some
length in Judge Nilbur's court this morning
The case on trial was that OF Charles ii.
Buffum of Taunton, former superintendent
of construction for the company, who mas
been for great many years engaged IN the
building of telegraph and telephone lincs,who
sued to recover Sll5S for wages alleged 10 be
due him under general agreement that he
should have steady work. :. 5. Stevens,
former superintendent OF the company testi-
fed that he engaged Mr.. Buffum 10y direction
OF the officers Of the company, who were h. T..
Daggett, president, and general manager,
W. II. Nixon and quite IA lengthy CORES
pondence between Mr.. Stevens and Mr..
Buffum was read. Mr.. Stevens testified he
hired Mr.. Buffum TO get subscribers at first
and then 20 take charge 90 the men and
materials 10 lie used In construction. His
wages were 10 be at first SIS n week and then
increased TO $50 per week
Mr.. Buffum testified that in February 1896,
he was sent for by the officers of the company
and after n number of conferences with them
he gave up his position with smother company
and in April began 10 get subscribers, in
which ho was very successful securing 200
names OF subscribers and getting franchise
for the consolidated company from the mayor
and city council of Taunton.
Witness said he secured storchouse for
the company and paid rent For IL himself
while he was waiting for poles and wires TO
arrive Ii was his custom TO visit the Office
of the defendant company AT 81 Custom House
street in this city once week and when in
May, 1896, he was pressed for payment of
some OF his salary and being told il was, was
given 500 and assured that the prospects
were excellent that the company would soon
begin work. On August IA, 1896, Mr.. Buffum
got weary waiting for the company 10 do
anything and left its employ.
The defendant corporation was represented
10y Wilson T. Jenckes and put in no testimony,
but satisfied itself with the claim that there
was no agreement TO hire Mr.. Buffum for an
indefinite period, but simply TO pay him
while he worked. John +. Canning was
counsel for the plaintiff
The office furniture of tho defendant Ger
poratlon was taken out OF its former Office,
81 Custom House street under a writ of tres
pass and ejectment and Is now stored by
deputy sheriff Coats. but effort is being
made TO put the corporation on a sound basis
n il owns "A vnluabls trunk line 10 Boston.
The jury gave the plaintiff verdict for
Sl2003S.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
STANDARDS OF VALUE.
Ex-Secretary Fairchild Speaks at
the Monetary COnferenc.:
Men VIII Measure Values In Gold TIL
They Evolve Something Better.

indianapolis, Ind, Jan. 2G.-When the
monetary convention convened today the
secretary read number of telegrams from
the various commercial bodies OF the country
endorsing the plan Of tho commission.
E. J. Parker, of Illinois, presented resolu-
tion approving the efforts of the national bus-
ness league to forward movement 20 csiab-
lishment OF a national department OF com
mercc and industries, the head OF which shall
be- a member OF the cabinet.
Y Charles s. Feirchild. er-Secrotary Of the
Treasury, delivered am address in which he
said i'm part:
"Men in the past have had standards Of
value and mediums OF exchange, or currency
or circulating mediums of whatever name
you may give them, with no laws save the
customs of business; these they can have in
the future without statutes, and they will
have them in spite OF statutes IL statutes
stand in the way Of the irresistible force of
the concurring habits of men. An act Of
civilization is that men measure value by
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
BLANCO'S JOURNEY.
QueSada Does Not Think He Has
Gone TO Meet Gomez.
British and German Warships Arrive
at Havana III irbor.

Washington, Jan. -"No, do not think
he has gone on such mission" said Senor
Quesada in charge Of the Cuban headquarters
here today when his attention was called TO
"A published statement that Captain General
Blanco's trip to the eastern part OF Cuba was
for the purpose of comforting with Gen.
Gomez looking 70 terms Of peace.
His purpose in going there, | think is to
assist in holstering up ms far IA possible the
Spanish cnusc, " continued Mr.. Quesada.
'lt has been five days since we have heard
from the operations OF the armies in that
section of the island. Gen. Pando. the Span
ish commander, was very severely wounded
and may be dead and the Spanish army there
is in n badly demoralized condition. Blanco's
visit think is for The purpose OF strengthen
ing the lines and giving lie troops what en-.
couragement he can. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
SENTIMENT GROWING
In Favor Of Mr.. MetcalfS Appointment
as Bank Examln r.

The sentiment in favor of the appointment
OF Mr. Edward =. Metcalf a. banl, examiner
of the Rhode Island and Connecticut districts
20 succeed the lnto Daniel Day, Is increasing
an those who are acquainted with Mr.. Met
calls qualifications for the ofiicl do not hosl.
tate to say that be would bc by far the best
man FOR the place. Experience Is great
teacher. and in this direction there can be no
possible objection 60 Mr.. Metcalfs candidacy,
for he has long and successful career in
general and commercial business. Pcss, ssrd
OF energy, good health and far more than
the average Intelligence ~ Is not surprising
that he has already found 80 many sponsors.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26
FINANCIAL NEWS
Other Financial News Page Z.

\ Wall street, noon-A good buying demand
developed for the leading Vanderbilt stocks
which gained from 10 points. New York
Central crossed ia and Michigan Central,
l06 There were violent fluctuations in the
securities Of local corporations. Toward noon
the stocks generally rallied to the best.
Brooklyn Union Gas improved 51s TO ii5. The
general list showed slight gains here and
there, but the undertone continued heavy
and there was little interest in the railways.
Sales 10 noon 1874, ,46S shares.
Advance in prices halted for a brief period
and there were slight declines in some shares
on realizing and in sympathy with the con-
tinued beaviness Of the local specialties.
Heavy buying orders appeared for some Of
the low priced specialties and Union Pacific
was advanced to S3 and Kansas and Texas
preferred TO 3s rs. an extreme rise of -,
points. This caused rally in the balance OF
the list TO the best prices Of the forenoon.
Gales to noon Isl 2s0 shares.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26

New York, Jan. 90. Tire steamer Orizaba
OF the Ward line which left for Havana
today carried away 100000 pounds Of provis-
ions and 100000 grains Of quinine. collected
by the Cuban relief committee 10 he di trib-
utod among the suffering people of the island
under the direction If Consul General Lee.
There was separate consignment 20 Gen.
Leo consisting Of eighteen tons Of provisions
contributed by the members of the Philadel-
phia grocers and importers exchange. Tho
shipment consists Of -four, pork. cornmeat,
canned goods and other prov isions.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-01-26

Quite number ~ men prominent In local
financial circlcs,who have been soon In regard
90 Mr.. Mctcslfs fitness for tho vacant posi-.
tion, have staU'd unhcsiiatingly that they
hope 10 sce him appointed. and are willing to
further his interests To- tho best ~ their nbil.
tiles u T. also undersi ,ol that a large pro.
portion ~ the fnanciers - Connecticut
would he pleased at The appointment ~ NJ.
Metcali, for hi- business acumen aud ttsin-
ing D. not unknown iu thr nei ghhoring state
Thus the matter stands to-day. and there l.
good reason 10 hula thai the appointing power
viii M the proper time recognize tho n,cess
ity ~ seleciing ior this very iuportant ofhcc
mnn who Is 80 justly recommended and
who possesses such hish qualifications ~.
Mr.. Mcc calf