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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Bids For PennsyIyanIo,s CopItol

Harrisburg, Jan. ia meeting of
the capitol building commission was
held last evening, at which it was de-
cided to open the plans for inspection
and advertise for bids next Thursday.
All proposals must be accompanied
with a check for $4,000, and the sue
cessful contractor will be required to
give bond for $3.50 900 to faithfully
carry out the contract. Every day he
fails to deliver the bui.-i@- after
specified tire he will forfeit $500 Pro-
posals are to be opened Feb. 7.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Fined and Exncled From the AlL1tln

Lebanon, Pa, Jan. 19.-PeterJ. J. Dahm,
a private of Company II, Fourth regi-
ment, this city, who was tried by court
martial in this city on Dec. 20 last, was
found guilty, and the tribunal yester-
day returned a verdict dishonorably
discharging him from the state SER
vice and imposing a fine of $50 or 20
days in Jail. Dahm forwarded the fine
to Captain Hutchinson, of the Eighth
regiment, who was president of the
court. The charges against Dahm We're
desertion, and grew out of his refusal
to accompany the company to the
Ha2leton coal regions during the late
miners strike.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Robbed hy Emnloycs.

New York Jan. l0.-More than 30 un-
faithful employees Of the Adams Express
company in this city, it is said, have
recently succeeded in stealing between
$1,000 and $4,000 in cash for goods deliv-
erd or said 10 be either lost, stolen or
mislaid, all of which the company has
been forced to pay. A number Of the
suspected drivers and helpers have al
ready been arrested, and other arrests
are contemplated.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Probably Identinpu.

1t is believed that the man who was killed
on the Pennsylvania Railroad, near Wetherill
Junction, yesterday, was Michael Kost, who
had been at Park Place fora few days aud
left there yesterday for st. Clair, where he
previously worked for the st. Clair Coal Co.
The published descriptions tally with those
of kost, except that the man killed wore
cap instead of a Derby hat
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
OLD POINT COMFORT AND WASHINGTON.



The second of the present series of four
day tours to Old Point Comfort and Washing
ton under the Personally Conducted Tourist
System of the Pennsylvania Railroad will
leave New York Saturday, January 20 The
party will travel by the Cape Charles Route
to Old Point Comfort, where one day will be
spent; thence by boat up the Potomac to
Washington, spending two days at that
point. Round-trip rate, including tmnspor-
tation, meals en- route, transfers, hotel ac-
commodationS berth ON steamer and all
necessary expenses, S22 90 from New York ;
S2l 90 from Trenton; $3.50 from Philadel-
phia. Proportonate rates from other points
At slight additional expense tourists can
extend the trip to Virginia Beach, with ac-
commOdatiOns at the Princess Anne Hotel.
Tickets to Oil Point Comfort only, includ-
ing one and three-fourths days board at that
place, and good to return direct by regular
trains within six days, will be sold in connec-
ton with this tour at rate of S16O from
New York, $500 from Trenton, Sl4 90 from
Philadelphia, and proportOnate rates from
other points
For itineraries and full information. apply
to ticket agents; tourist agent, 1896 | + ,ad-
way, New York or address Geo. W. Boyd,
Assistant General Passenger Agent Broad
street station, Philadelphia
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

People overlooked the Importance of per-
manently beneficial effects and were satisfied
with transient action; but now that it is
generally known that Syrup of Figs will
permanently overcome habitual constipation.
well-informed people will not buy other laxs
tives, which act for time, but finally in
ju:e he system. Buy the genuine, made by
the California Fig Syrup Co.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
DEFENSE OPENED.
llonInued from Fi,st Page J

Ulich supposed il was not considered
necessary. Another thing that confirmed
this view was the approval Of the Buchanan
bonds. He said the Ames Iron Works con-
tract was for special Automatic engines and
hat he had instructed the Commissioners
that if they had the right to buy dynamos
without advertising they had the right to
put up engines in that way too.
The contract with W. d. Hill, Architect
for $4,000 was identified. He was asked
about the payment Of 81 625 to Hill for addi-
tiunal work on the Almshouse improve
menls, and he said he had seen a great deal
Of work from Mr.. Hill, at the Commissioners
office, before the contract was signed
Court ruled that the plans, etc, would be
the best evidence of extra work done and
Mr.. Ryon promised to produce them.
In sustaining An objection the Judge said
the contracts should speak for themselves,
aud not the witness for them
a lengthy argument resulted when the
defense urged the admission of testimony to
show that changes in the plans and specifcq-
lions made additional labor on the part of
the architect to justify the payment of
SIPS more than the contract price to him
t!tcr the contracts approval, $500 having
been given him previously.
Judge Bechtel ruled out the testimony and
intimatcd that the Commissioners had no
right in his opinion, to go behind the backs
of the court to change the contract Mr..
Glrich was allowed to state that there was no
intention to do anything behind the backs of
the court The Court was very emphatic in
thi, respect.
Mr. Ulrich, counsel for the Commissioners
continued on the witness stand this after
noon and was questioned about his expenses
for a trip to Meadville in 1895, during the
Commissioners convention there and also
about his expenses for opposing the new
county bill at Washington aud Harrisburg
Mr.. Ulrich said that himself and Con-
gresham Brumm made a trip to Washing
ton in February 1895, to solicit the services
of United States Senator Quay against the
new county bill.
Why "a "a rV Vpur Ia roat and ianra ,,.;t l.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Another meeting of our Scotch citizens
which formed the Robert Burns club on Mon
day night was held last evening in the par
lors of the Meldaizis' cafe, on South Main
street. 1t was decided to properly celebrate
the l39th anniversary of the poet S birthday
at that place next Tuesday evening by tender
ing banquet. 1t was unanimously agreed
upon to employ David Head as caterer, who
will spread covers for 45 couple
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Chicago, jan. 19,-ht Steinway Hall
next Tuesday and Wednesday thcre
will be convention OF delegates repre-
senting the amateur musical clubs Of
the entire country for the purpose of
erecting permanent federation. The
object Is TO stimulate musical culture
and to enable ciies and organizations
unable 10 pay grand opera prices to Sc
cure by cooperation the services Of dis
tinguished musical artists
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
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 and vigor, take No-To- Bac,
the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
over 100000 cured Buy No-To-Bac from
your own druggist who will guarantee a
cure. soc or Sl.O0. Booklet and sample
mailed free. Ad. Sterling Remedy Co.,
Chicago OF New York.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

The numbers of Harper's Bazaar during
January will contain an article by Mime,
Emma Calye on "Yoice Culture for Girls"
the first of a series of papers by the editor,
Mrs. Margaret Z. Sangster, designed to be
helpful to mothers with young children
The Reduced Lady" by Mrs. John Sher-
wood and the opening article in series on
Colonial Homes and Life" by Helen Ever,
ston Smith
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

DIR. }. P. Brown will in the near future
open offices in Mahanoy City, where he will
practice medicine and surgery in all its
branches, including eye, ear, nose and
throat Spectacles and eyeglasses adjusted.
artificial eyes inserted and operations upon
eye performed.
l-lO-2m J. p. Brown, NJ. ID.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Insure your property from loss in the
Oldest and strongest cash companies Phila
Underwriters Insurance Co. of North
America and Fire Association, Hartford
Fire Ins Co., American Fire Insurance Co
West Chester Fire Ins. Co., United FIremen',
Ins Co. r. T. WILLIAMS
1913 S. Jardin St., Shenandoah.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Deeds from John McGreal and others,
..oII.s Keating and wife, L. Coyle and wife
and John Toole and Others to James O'Hoarn,
aud from James O'Iiearn TO the schuylkill
Trust Company of Pottsvile were put on
record to-day. The properties are located in
Shenandoah.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Personally Conducted Tour via PennsyI-
vRnia Railroad.

vRnia Railroad.
With its matchless climate, its orange
groves, its rivers aud lakes, its boating and
bathing, its fishing and hunting, and its
primeyal forests, Florida presents unrivaed
attractions for the valetudinarian, the lover
of nature, the sportsman and the explorer
The first Jacksonville tour of the season
via the Pennsylvania railroad, allowing two
weeks in Florida, leaves New York by special
train, Tuesday, January 25. Excursion
tickets, including railway transportation
Pullman accommodations tone BERTH, aud
meals en- route in both directions while
trye ing on the special train, will be sold at
the following rates New York, $50 90;
Philadelphia, SiS 90; Canandaigua, S52 IS ;
Erie, S54 So; Wilkesbarre, $50 So; Pittsburg
S53 co. and at prOpOrtionate rates from other
points.
For tickets, itineraries and full informa-
tiJn apply TO ticket agents; Tourist Agent,
1896 Broadway, New York; or address Geo.
w Boyd, Assistant General Passenger Agent,
Broad Street Station, Philadelphia
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Miss Sallie Fritz was given a verdict of
$50 so in her suit for domestic service wages
against George w. Boyer, an ex-hotelkeeper
of Pinedale, West Brunswick township.
The Hopes case of Mahanoy CITY. in
which one Of the sons seeks to recover So 800
for unpaid salary for services rendered. is ON
trial before Judge Koch.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Women For ne ScnooI Board.

Lebanon, Pa, Jan. 19.-The Phohibi-
tionists of this city have nomina ed
women for the office of school con-
troller in five Of the wards. This is the
first time in the history of the city that
women were placed in nomination foI
Office.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Tomorrow evening regular meeting of
the Borough Council is to be held, but may
be intericred with on account of the holding
OF the Democratic ward primaries on the
same night. On Friday night the Citizens
primaries will be held.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Richard Trevena, l4-year-old son of
Samuel and Elizabeth Trevena, OF Az West
Strawberry alley was painfully bruised On
the left leg and thigh at noon to-day by fall
ing down steps at the West Shenandoah col
liery. He was attended at his home by DR..
Callen. The boy fell while playing with
other boys during the dinner recess.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Don't let the little ones suffer from eczema,
or other tortuIipg skin diseases. No need for
it. Doan's Ointment cures, Can't harm the
most delicate skin. AT any drug store, 80
ceuts
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

salvation Oil cured me of a shoulder
lameness and pain in back, contracted play
ing ball last season. tried several other
remedies and all failed. Chas. Mears 122
Water St.. Cleveland, O.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Cure the cough and save the life" DR..
Woods Norway Pine Sprup cures cough and
colds, down to the very verge of consump-
tion.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

'If you feel out of repair" have head
ache and constipated bowels take DR.. Bulls
Pills; these will cure and build you up again.
Take only the genuine, DIR. John W. Bulls
pills
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Miss Chrssie Wagner daughter of Major
4. c. Wagner, Of Girardvile has entered the
Episcopal hospital at Philadelphia, and taken
up the course of studies in the school for
trimmed nmrses
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Buy KeystOneaour. Be sure that the name
LEssIG & BAER, Ashland, Pa, is printed on
ever sack.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Telephone or telegraph to NJ. Ulrich &
Son, Ashland, Pa, when you have IL dead
horse, mule or COW. They will pay you s. 90
and remove it promptly. 1I.3Otf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Lost Creek Notes.

The Bride Elect" is the title of Sousa s
latest march. At Brumm's. 1-1O-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

Why cary your throat and patience with
that wretchcd cough when "a bottle of Dr.
BnIIs Cough syrup will GuIe you promptlY
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19

When bilious or costive, eat a Cascarets
candy cathartic. euro guaranteed lOc, 25c'
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
Fhe Florida Limited VIII Again Run on
the Southern Railway.

The Florida Limited, which is the syn
onym Of all that is elegant in modern rail
way trains, and which during its former
service has been prime favorite for tourists
from the North seeking the mild climate of
Florida, will be placed in service by the
Southern Railway about the first week in
January, 1893 With its return to service this
train, which will be solid Pullman vestibuled
between New York, Philadelphia and St.
Augustine will present features in the way of
luxurious and comfortable appointments not
heretofore presented anu which will be
destined to add still further to its already
well established popularity.
The Southern Railway is having built for
the Florida Limited service three trains, each
containing dining car, two drawing room
sleeping cars, a compartment ear and
library and observation car each car com
plete in all its appointments and equipped
with the very latest devices and appliances
for the comfort and convenience of the pas
sengers. While no schedule has as yet been
announced, it can be stated that it will be the
quickest ever arranged between Philadelphia
and st. Augustine, and will be SO planned
that passengers can leave Philadelphia at
some convenient hour during the day and ar
rive at st, Augustine before nightfall of the
following philadelphia Record.
Notice.-Application for further informa-
tion addressed to Jno. NJ. Beall district
Passenger Agent, Southern Railway, s2s
Chestnut street. Philadelphia will receive
prompt attention. 10-25-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-01-19
FLORIDA.

Just try l0c box of Cascarets, the finest
liver and bowel regulator ever made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-30
THE CARLlST MOVEMENT
Assuming Serious Proportions and the Madrid
Government Grows Anxious.

London, Nov. 3o--The Madrid CORE
.spondent of the Standard, telegraphing
Monday, by way of the Spanish frontier
says. The government, apprehensive as
to the effects of signing the peace treaty.
has ordered the military and civil au-
thorities to maintain the greatest vigil
lance over kilograms and telephones. A
strict censorship of newspapers is con-
tinued throughout the country and special
severity is shown with respect to articles
abiding to the peace negotiations.
Unfavorable information has been re-
corning the Carlist propaganda and prep
arations, which are assuming serious pro-
portions.
Ell Epocha says that Carlism is spread
ing, not only in Biscay, but in Guipuzcoa,
a Basque province, bordering on France,
and in places hitherto tranquil The Bill
bao papers report official precautions
there owing to smuggling of muskets.
Other papers assert that the Carlists
are openly Offering in Madrid and else
where, commissions for officers and daily
pay at three pesetas for volunteers. There
is much anxiety in financial and political
circles lest the Carlists seize the oppor-
tunty which is presented by the profound
disappointment of the country at the loss
of the Philippines, after the government
had unwisely led the nation to believe the
archipelago would be retained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-30
MARTHA'S VINEYARD.
Many Vessels Ashore. Some Total Losses
Shipwrecked SaiIers Refused Shelter.

Edgartown, Mass. Nov. 29.-Martha' s
Vineyard has been swept by terrific
gales, since last Saturday. The great
est damage done was the destruction
of the engine house of the Martha
Vineyard Railroad. Along the harbor
large number of small craft slipped
their mornings and We're either sunk or
badly damaged. The schooner Valetta
of st. John, N. B., and a two-masted
lumberman which dragged down upon
her, and as the lumber laden schooner
is waterlogged, it is probable that both
are doomed to berths on the beach,
Schooners Mabel Hall and Wesley Alb
bott, rode out the gale, dragging but
slightly.
Schooner George A. Pierce carried
away the Cathie C.. Berry's headgear
and gables. The Berry has also lost
her false keel. Capt, Clayton has dis
charged the crew and the hull must be
lightered of the cargo before it can be
determined if it is of value enough to
float. Capt. Clayton got his crew
ashore, Sunday afternoon, and his first
appeal for shelter for his shipwreclled
crew was met with refusal. He
finally secured quarters. however, and
brought his crew here. yesterday, from
ChippaQuiddick island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-30
STORM NOTES.

An unknown four-masted vessel is
ashore at Herring Cove, entrance TO
Halifax harbor. One, BODY has washed
ashore. The vessel the name of which
cannot be learned. is fore and aft rugged.
All on board have persisted.
The main line of the Long Island Rail-
road is still blocked between Mineola
and dicksyiile, l.. l., distance of about
are working at both ends to break the
blockade. No trains have reached Green
port, the terminus of the main line. since
Friday night.
News is received at Portsmouth from
the Isle of Shoals stating that the steam
er Pinafore lies sunk in the cove at the
shoals. The steamer plies between Ports
mouth and the island during the winter
1t Is not known whether she can be
saved The storm did great damage to
the summer cottages on the isle
The crew of the schooner Ida, it is
thought, We're all lost when the vessel
went ashore in Green bay. Mich. Satur-
day night. The Ida was owned and COM
mahded by Captain Nielsen of Chicago
His steward was S. d. Olsen. The mate
and three sailors We're new men, shipped
just before the schooner sailed.
Station Agent Charles Libbey of the
New York. New Haven & Hartford Rail-
road at Bridgewater Junction, Mass
Tuesday, found the body of a man while
shoveling snow. Upon examination it
was found to be George H. Ferguson OF
East Bridgewater. 1t is supposed that he
was overcome by the storm while intoXl-
Gated. He was about IL years of age.
Early Monday morning, snow pillow
was derailed on the bridge which crosses
Unity pond, about two miles from Unity
station, and injured the bridge to such
an extent that 1t was not considered safe
for trains to cross. Passengers Were
transferred across the bridge and taken
to Durham. Work was Immediately be-
gun to strengthen the bridge, and there
will be no delay in the passenger traffic
on the branch on account of the accident.
The tug Perry returned from Five
Islands, Monday afternoon. She was
summoned to the assistance of tho
schooner Ben Hur, which went ashore
during the gale. Sunday. The vessel is
high up on the rocks and the tug failed
to pull her off. She is apparently only
slightly damaged but is in a dangerous
position in case of another storm. The
captain has gone to Phippsburg to talk
with Managing Owner Minott as to what
will be done concerning the vessel.-Bath
Times.
Word has been received from Traunce
Island, North river, near Marshfied.
Mass, of the drowning of four young
men, last Saturday night or Sunday
morning. John E. and Fred Henderson
and Bert Tilden of Norwell, and Georges
Ford of Marshfield started for their gum
ming shanty on. Traunce island. They
arrived there safely, but the storm sud
denly coming on and the water pouring
into the shanty through the windows, the
party decided to return home. This was
the last seen of them until Ford's body
was washed up by the tide. The bodies
of the other three have not been re-
covered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-30
NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought by The Wires from North, East
South and West.

The Connecticut supreme court. Tues
day, handed down a decision sustaining
the decision of the lower court in the
case of Benjamin r.. Willis, the Fairfield
county murderer of David Ct. r. Lambert
of Wilton. Willis was, to have been
hanged, Nov. 4. but Governor Cooke
granted reprieve until Dec. 80. The
death sentence must now stand.
A special to the st. Louis, Mo-, Post
Dispatch from New Madrid, Mo, says:
40. l.. Loins. n prominent farmer living
across the Mississippi river in Kentucky,
was murdered, Monday, for money by
two negroes and his body thrown into
the river One of the negroes was cap
tured and shot to death by a mob. who
are on the trail of the other murderer
. At banquet rendered him at Edin-
burgh, Tuesday evening, Lord Kitchener,
in responding to toast to his health. eS-
planned his plans for the institution at
Khartoum and made a dramatic appeal
for funds: He asked also for help from
the people of the great EngilSh-speaklnS
sister nation of America" The Earl OF
Rosebery, who was at the banquet, eio-
Quently and periodically endorsed the
project
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-30
At GLOUCESTER.
Two Schooners FIoatec- .26 OF Crew and Pas
sengers Of karcissus Landed.

Gloucester, Mass, Nov. 29,-Schooner
Annie c. Hall, Capt. Monroe, arrived,
this morning, from a handling trip.
The Hall received some damage from
an immense coHber which broke over
her, early Monday morning.
Schooners Marguerite Haskins, and
Marguerite, which were ashore on
Rocky Neck Cove have been fioated.
An attempt to float the schooner
Senator Frye was unsuccessful.
Schooners Wilson and Willard, ashore
on Ten Pound Island is quite badly
damaged.
Schooner Hiram Lowell has arrived
with 25 persons, the crew and passen-
gers of the British schooner Narcissus,
from Boston for Sherbourne and Liver
pool, N. s., wrecked off Seal Island.
Word was received in this city from
New York, tonight to the effect that the
schooner Emma W. Day, Otto johnson,
captain and owner, had been abandoned
during the storm and Capt. Johnson and
crew had been taken off by the steamer
Herman Winter and landed in New York
There is considerable anxiety for the
safety of the British schooner Princess.
Capt. Ryan, which lief, here. Saturday
morning, for Port Gilbert, N. S.