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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

Mrs Timothy Lynch. of town, this morn.
ing received word of the death of her sister,
Mrs. Michael Lawless, whose demise occurred
at st. Clair this morning The deceased was
81 years old. She suffered from inflamma-
ton of the bowels and had been sick but a
few days. She leaves a husband and seven
children. The funeral will take place Satur-
day morning at 10 o'clock, interment at st.
Clair. The deceased was well known here
having been resident of this town at one
time. Morris Fitzgerald fireboss at Kohinoor
colliery, is a brother of the deceased.
The remains of Ebenezer Davis, who died
at the Almshouse yesterday, were brought to
town by Undertaken L. j. Davies, and the
funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon,
at 3 o'clock, from the home of the deceased S
daughter, Mrs. David r. Reese, on South
Jardin street. Interment in the Odd
Fellows cemetery.
The remains of Mary Broda, aged two
months, We're inferred in the Greek Catholic
cemetery this morning.
Hon. Daniel c. Schuey, an ex-member of
the Legislature of the Ashland district. died
at his home in Taylorsville, of blood poison
ing. Deceased was "a years of age and is
survived by his wife and three children.
Samuel w. Dayton, civil engineer of the
borough of Ashland, died at his home at
eight o'clock this morning. A wife and son
survive. The funeral will occur on Friday.
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Is to have any physical weakness affecting
the delicate, special organism which is in
volved in motherhood. TO insure the com
plete health and normal capability Of this
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Its wonder working capacity is exemplifed in
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Jackson St. Trenton, N. j., who writes: q" I be-
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shortly before confinement with my sixth child
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-Four years ago, on the 18th of January, when
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have been doing nearly all my work including
the care Of eight children. I think I am doing
we'll, thank God, and hope will be able TO COLI
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one of the greatest helps mother can
have in nursing and rearing her children
and carrying them safely through all the
little sickuesscs and ailments to which
children are subject is Or. PierCc's great
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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31
MAHANOY CITY.

Mahanoy City, Aug. 3l.-Nineteen more of
the rioters who engaged in the rumpus at
Trenton on Saturday night were given Il
hearing before Justice Brennan last evening,
They were all held in bail for appearance at
court, two prominent Mahanoy City people
furnishing the bail.
The remains of Mrs. Jane y. Hornsby,
who died in Reading, arrived in town yester-
day, and were inferred in the local cemetery
to-day The deceased was former resident
of this place.
Everything is in readiness for the national
circuit meet at the park tomorrow Prepara'
tions have been made for large crowd.
Capt. Andrew Comrey and family have
returned from their farm, and are again
domiciled in town.
Miss Emma Watkins, of South West alley,
left for New York to-day. where she will be
married to Captain Charles Toner, in the
Salvation Army barracks at Brooklyn. The
bridesmaid will be Captain Jennie Lindsay.
1t is expected that BallingtOn Booth will be
present at the ceremony.
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PITHY POINTS.
uappeninEs Throughout the Countr!
GLrntIrIrh fnr nnaIN Pnrnanl

Louis Bobb. Of Mahauoy Plane, a member
of the hospital corps has arrived from Tampa,
Florida, weighing thirty pounds less than
when he started, having been quite i'll.
Thieves are operating in the vicinity of
Crcssona.
Pottsyillc is arranging for the public recep-
tion Of the ith Regiment upon their return
home.
Supt Swcgard and other officials Of the
p. & X. Railway yesterday inspected the road
as far as Mahanoy Plane ard returned to
Philadelphia.
Cressona, in line with other progressive
towns, last evening organized Board of
Trade.
The Mahanoy City schools open tomorrow,
and those in this town on Monday.
The Schuylkill county League Of Game
and Fish Protective Associations will hold
its fall meeting in fremont about the middle
of next month
r. J. Mills, of Pottsyile will act as referee
at the national circuit meet in Mahanoy City
tomorrow.
An Evangelical camp meeting is in progress
at Lavclle, and will continue over next
Sunday.
Harry Carl, of Shamokin, who enlisted in
the volunteer army in July, died at Lithia
Springs, Ga, and his remains will be brought
home.
Atlantic City is the most popular sea shore
resort in America and it is this point that is
reached via the Pennsyl vania railroad sea
shore excursion, Thursday September 1st,
without transfer through Philadelphia by
purchasing tickets via Delaware river bridge,
the only all-rail line to Atlantic City.
The post office department will shortly
issue three new styles of postal cards.
The HERALD's job rooms are overrun with
work these days Good work and good
material tell the tale.
The circus will be here Friday and the
small boy Is happy.
The stone foundation of the West Centre
street school house was treated to a coat of
white wash yesterday.
A new hitching post was placed on the
sidewalk at John A. Reilly's residence to-day.
Stone masons to-day began operations on
the laying of the flag stone pavement in
front Of the Egan property.
AT about o'clock this morning five shots
were fired in rapid succession on South
Bowers street, by some unknown person.
The Grard Estate is having all theii
boundary posts in this vicinity painted in a
bright red color.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31
BOSTON FACTORY
-4zx2SHOE STORE !

Spoont, the furniture dealer,
has made a contract with the
Boston Factory Shoe Manu-
facturers which enables him to
sell shoes IS to 80 per cent,
cheaper than other dealers in
the region. All the goods are
made of good, solid leather,
we'll made and the latest
styles at all prices from 80
cents up to $500. Everybody
is invited to call and inspect
our line and save money. For
the next so days we will sell
shoes IS per cent. below
ilactory prices.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

minister in a town not a thousand miles
from Milton, on recent Sunday surprised
the audience by reading the following an
nonncenent from the pulpit: THE regular
session Of the Donkey club will be held as
usual after the close Of the service. Members
will line up just outside the church door,
make remarks and stare at the ladies who
pass, As is their custom. Any member known
10 escort . lady to church like man, and sit
with her like a gentleman will be promptly
expelled from membership" The applica-
ton was to the point and the effect was
marvellous -EX
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A CALL.
Republican County, Senatorial and LeGis-
Iatiys Conventions.
sCHUYLKILL co. REPUBLICAN COM, J
~ South Centre St.,

sCHUYLKILL co. REPUBLICAN COM,
~ South Centre St.
PoTTsvILLE, Aug. 20, ls9s.
Notice is hereby given that the Schuylkill
county Republican convention will be held at
Union hall in the borough of Pottsville, on
Monday, September 12th 1898, at ten o'clock
a. m, the Both Senotoral convention will be
held in the borough of Shenandoah, at Rob
bins hall, on Wednesday, September lith, at
10 a. m. F; the First Legislative convention
will be held at Armory hall, in the borough
of Mahanoy City, on Thursday, September
18th, at 10 a. m; the Second Legislative
convention will be held in the borough of
Ginrdville, at Opera house, on Friday,
September 18TH at 10 a. m. ; the Third
Legislative convention will be held at U. S.
hotel in the borough of Iamaqua, on Satur-
day, September 18th, at 10 II. m. the Fourth
Legislative convention will be held at Union
hall, in the borough of POttsyille, on Tues
day September 18th, at 10 u. m.
The primaries for the election of delegates
and alternates to the County Convention,
Both Senatorial Convention and the several
Legislative Conventions and also County
Committeeman and alternates for the en-.
suing year will be held in all the election
districts of the county on Saturday, Septem.
Der 10th, from three to seven o'clock y. IN.
at the usual places for holding such elections
except in the following districts where
changes have been made
CresSona-TO the public house of John A.
Scott.
Frackyille-To the public house of Sam
BurChill.
Mahanoy City, Fifth ward-To the public
house of David +. Jones.
North Wayne To the public house of
Charles Stump.
Schuylkill Haven, South ward-To the
public house of william f. Sitter.
Sehu, ill H. yen North ward-To the
kaiuhos, Hose House
pIwl sNurg- To OH. public house of A. L.
ShOeueE
Tsmauua, SOuJh Sard TO the public house
OF Ellis Lewis.
The Oass of representation in the COnven-
tons shs be as follows
Districts in which less than thirty. five
votes were cast for Beacon for State Treas
urer last year shall elect one delegate and one
alternate all other di .ricts shall elect two
delegate aud two alternates who shall be
entitled 10 cast such vote as the rules of the
party provide. Each district shall elect one
County Committeeman and one alternate.
BY order Of the Executive Committee,
A. l.. SHAY,
q Chairman.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31
snk MN for Mahanoy OIty.

Mr.. Rosenheim, representing the Paragon
Silk Company, of Patterson, N. j., arrived
at Mahanoy City yesterday, and was shown
several available sites by the Board of Trade.
He made proposition involving S25, 900 to
be furnished by local capitalists for the cree
tion of buildings and a site, for the location
of silk mill to employ 500 hands. 1t will
be considered at meeting of the Board OF
Trade next month.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31
vrulent yellow Fever in Mexico

Austin Tex, Aug. 31.-Assistant
state Health officer Daniels yesterday
received information to the effect that
the third case of yellow fever had ap-
peared at Franklin, La the victim be-
ing the person who waited on the case
of Hobson, who was the first person to
develop the fever at that point this
season with fatal results. The nurse
also died DR.. Daniels also received in
formation yesterday that the fever is
raging at Tampico, Mexico, in a viru-
lent form, Is per cent. of the cases hav-
ing been fatal.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

The Coroner's inquest on the death of
Patrick Scully was held in the Grant House,
Grardville, last evening. Deputy Coroner
r. J. Williams and Assistant District Attorney
Mclaughlin were present. Martin Moore,
court stenographer, took stenographic re-
port of the testimony given by the fifteen
witnesses. At 1870 O'Clock last evening the
inquest adjourned and was resumed this
morning. After hearing all the witnesses
the jury rendered the following verdict
THAT the said Patrick Scully came to his
death by injuries received from a stone in the
hands Of George Quinn, on the night OF
August 2lst, on the streets of Ginrdville."
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

Washington, Aug. 31.-The surgeon
in charge of the hospital at Fort Nc
Pherson, Atlanta, Ca reports to the
surgeon general that the 600 patients
there are being well cared for. He has
II female nurses and plenty of ice, milk
and other things, and a fund of $4,000
to expend for anything that may be
needed. Any reports of starving, he
says must have come from some ty-
phoid convalescent who was not al
lowed all he wanted to eat by sur
geons' orders, so as to prevent a severe
relapsa
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31
LAST OF THE SEASON.
Special Sunday Excursion to Atlantic CtN
Via pennsNlNnnin Nnilrnnh.

The last of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Companys popular Sunday excursions to
Atlantic City will he run on Sunday, scptem-
Der 4th. The round trip excursion rate will
be greatly reduced, and special train will
he provided, running on schedule given
below, to and from Atlantic City, via the
Delaware river bridge, the only all-rail route,
without change of cars, thus avoiding the
transfer through Philadelphia.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

The Methodist Episcopal church choir last
evening rendered John HOugh farewell re-
ception at the home Of his parents, on South
Jardin street, Vocal and instrumental SO.
lections were rendered. Mr. Hough left
town to-day for Boston, Mass where he
holds a position in the New England Con
servatOry of Music.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

The family of Martin Burns, manager of
the Shenandoah Beef Company, to-day re-
moved to town from MahanOy City. They
took possession Of one of Mrs. Edward
CoYlels new houses at 13 South Jardin street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31
POLITICAL POINTS.

Democratic Chairman Germans candidate
for Congress, Rush Trescott, was badly
beaten in the Luzene convention, and s. w.
Davenport, of Plymouth, was named as the
Democratic nominee, by the Lenahan fac
ton. The rest of the ticket is as follows
Sheriff, Joseph J. McGiuty, Of Wilkesbarre;
Recorder, Louis Gabriel Polander, of
Plymouth; Controller George II. Shitier of
Plains.
The Republican cOnterrees of the Column
ba-Montour judicial district, met yesterday
to nominate n candidate to succeed the late
Judge Ikelor. On the first and second bal
lots each county voted for its favorite, and
after short adjournment, the name of C. c.
Evans, of Columbia county, was withdrawn,
and James Scarlet was unanimously named
Congressman William Connell was renom'
mated by the Republicans of Lackawanna
county.
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Assaulted IA Child.

Philip Levine and George Gu2inski had a
hearing before Justice Shoemaker last even
ing on oath of Simon Levine, charged with
committing an assault upon the dcponent's
sou. Bail was furnished in the sum of 5000
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

Justice Shoemaker last evening placed
Joseph Riczkiewicz under $500 bail for as
saultng Martin Kulwicz, The latter says
the defendant pushed him of a porch, and
in the fall he sustained a fracture of two
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BOX PAPER. <.
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A new lot of Pennsylvania Just
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granted to !. Liueaweaver on the estate OF
Kate A. Jones, late of the borough of Potts
Vile, deceased.
Letters tostamentary were granted Ia
Francis w. Boyer and Laura IL. Mcdlar, on
the estate of Wm. L. Boyer late of the Dor.
ough of Pottsville, deceased.
Also to Maria Christina Krieg, on the estate
Of John Krieg, late Of the borough of Potts
Vile, deceased.
81 had Il running, itching sore on my lel
Suffered tortures. Doan's Ointment tool
away the burning and itching instantly ant
quickly effected permanent cure" c. W
Lenhart, Bowling Green. O.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

Scrorula, salt rheum, erysipelas and other
distressing eruptive diseases yield quickly
and permanently to the cleansing, purifying
power of Burdock Blood Bitters.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

AT Chrinnati-Philadclphi 0; Cincinnati, /
At Pittsburg-B Boston, 3; Pittsburg, 0. At Chi.
cago-Chicago, l; New York, 0. At Louisville
Louisville, 1; Baltimore, ,,
At Willlcsbarre,l IL; Toronto, 10.
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 3; ottawa, 4, AT
Montreal-Montreal, ,; Syracuse, l AtSpring.
ield-Buffalo, g. Springfield 2
AT Reading-Rcading, G; Norfolk, 5 At Ian
caster-Lancaster, 0 Newark, 4. At Allentown
Allentown, 10; Paterson, 9 At Richmond
First game: Hartford 10; Richmond, 10, Sec
ond game: Richmond, 4; Hartford B.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31
TO CLEANSE the SYSTEM

Ehectualy yet gently, when costive or bill.
iOus, to permanently overcome habtual
constipation, to awaken the kidneys and
liver to healthy activity, without irritating
or weakening them, to dispe headaches,
colds, or levers, use Syrup of Figs, made by
the California Fig Syrup Co.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

CHARTER NOTICE Notice is hereby given
Y that an application will be made to the
Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County,
on Monday, the 5th day of September, A. ID.
1898, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, by Michael
Mills Stanisaus Byrtylock, Stanislaus
Radziewicz, Walter Kaminski, John Gorney
and Anthony Kaminski, under the Act
of Assembly (nnd its supplementsl, to
provide for the incorporation and regulation OF
certain corporations approved April goth, 1874,
for the charter of an intended corporation, to
he called and known as "The st. Joseph Polish
on an Catholic Beneficial Society, of the st.
Casimir Polish Roman Catholic Church, of
Shenandoah, Pa The character and object of
which is the maintenance of an organization
for beneficial and protective purposes, by es-
tablishimg a fund for the relief of aick and in
jured members and the relief Of the families
of such members as may die. Said corporation
is to be carried on at Shenandoah, Pa, and for
the purposes above set forth Is to have and en-
joy all the rights and benefits of said act and its
supplements EDWARD W. SHOEMAKER,
Solicitor.
Shenandoah, Pa, Aug 10, 1898. s-l7.2l-3l
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

From VIM. George Evans and wife TO
Mary A. Thomas, premises in st, Clair.
From Daniel Bailey to Margaret Lowery,
premises in Shenandoah.
From Anthracite b. & l.. Association to
Mary Repko, premises in Nelson City.
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Nnnens, Irnnt NNnnn1 I-rnn.

Chicago, Aug. 31.-"The state of Kan
sas this year produced one bushel of
wheat for every man. woman and child
in the United States. This does not in
clude Hawaii or Porto Rico" said Edi-
tor Frank p. McLennan, of the Topeka
State Journal, today. Mr. McLennan
added: AT the time this seed was
planted It was not anticipated that the
western Antilles and the Philippines
would be in the United States, but
Kansas will be prepared for them also
next year with the staff of life"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

A blessing alike to young and old; DIR
Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry. Ma
turo's specific for dyscntery, diarrhoea ant
summer complaint.
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rnoM our ENcmANoEs.

ready to sacrifice Nleir SONS to their country,
but they are not willing TO sacrifice them to
starvation and official incompetence and
mismanagement..Nl Nlahauoy City Record
And so the Italians object to the Huns as
co-workers. Funny, isn't it, for lots Of
Americans object to both Huns and Italians.
The Scrantouian.
"Thc old soldier is played out in the eyes
Of the modern politician, who controls the
giving out Of federal appointments in Schuyl-
kill county Republican.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

Buy Keystone hour. Be sure that the name
LEssIG & BAER, Ashland, Pa, is printed on
every sack
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-31

At Payne's nursery, Gimrdville, you will
find the largest stock ever seen in the county.
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FOR SALE.

A substantial building, centrally
located; having all modern inn
provements. Terms to suit pur-
chaser. For particulars, etc,
apply to
S. G. M. H0LL0PETER, ESQ,
TITMAN BUILDING.
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FOR SALE.

Farm. Located about one mile from
Ringtown. Containing about "a acres, dwelling
and all necessary buildings. Cheap and ON
easy terms Apply to a. j PILGRIM, Attorney,
l0l West Market street, Pottsville, or to II. X.
Beddall, Shenandoah
Also all that certain leasehold, situate ut No.
l22J West Coal street, in West Mahanoy town
ship A good bargain and cheap.
Y. r.. BEDDALL,
Corner Main and Centre streets,
S-121m Shenandoah, Pa.
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NOR RIGNT.--A saloon with dwelling con
Il tanning 10 comfortable rooms South
Main street Located in the business portion.
Reasonable terms. Call at HERALD office. s-2-lm
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-12-10

from the pawnshop, and would go no
further on that point
Q.-At the jail you talked to John
about his trip to Topeka on that Sun
day?
Ayes.
DID he say he had seen his faith
er?
Q.-Yes; my recollection is that he
saw his father and went with him to a
restaurant for dinner
Odd you swear in direct examina-
Aft I did I was mistaken.
Odd you say to John that Miss
Babcock had told you the same story
about Johns relations to her as he had
told you?
Al might have led him to believe
that, but didn't say so.
Later Mr.. GODDARD asked Harbaugh if
he had concealed the fact that he was
a detective, and the witness replied:
Il do not so around with a sign on
my back saying: am detective
Harbaugh was excused at 4:25, and
court adjourned until $3.50 Saturday
morning,
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COL. BOYD'S CADETS.
The Young Ladies Hold a Reunion
and Exchange Gifts With
Their Commander.

Col. Boyd's young lady cadets held
a reunion at the Office of the adjutant
general in the state house last night.
Col. Boyd made q. speech, and several
of the young ladies responded, the
speechmaking ending with the presen-
tation to Col. Boyd of a large group
picture of the company. He in turn
presented each member of the company
with a cabinet likeness of himself Re
-freshments were then served on regula-
ton army plates provided by the COM
mander, and these will be preserved
for use on the trip to Philadelphia to
attend the G. A. r. reunion next sum-
mer. Besides the members of the COM
pany there were several invited guests
at the reunion.
The membership of the company is
made up of the following young ladies,
all of whom were present last night:
Nora Linell, Pearl Carnahan, Emma
Isaacs, Lottie Deisher, Alice Bartell,
Irene Emrie, Grace Emrie, Anna Nc
Arthur, Nellie Jones, Stella Barnum,
Pearl Hughes, Sara Deisher, Viola
O'Conners. Clara Hewacot, Agnes
Gross, Edith Gross, Ella Stafford, Grace
Mahoney, Owl Cunningham, Abbie Mil
Ter, Allie Bartell, Alma Bartell, Bern;f.a
Merritt, Hazel Zones, Ivy Laptad, Ethel
Laptad, Marie Boyd, Clara Deisher,
Cora Keihl, Emma Offerman, Mabel
Eddy, Seva Eddy, Ruby Stewart and
Mrs. Lena Barbee.