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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

Another new ambulance for the shenan.
doah Fertilizing Company appeared on the
streets this morning. 1t is capable of carry
ing three carcases, All odious stencil is pre-
vented from spreading by large canvas
which fits tightly over the body of the
wagon
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

Mrs. William H. Robinson, daughter of the
late William Mortimer, died at her home in
Pottsville yesterday. She was a sister of
Mrs. James Muir. Her husband survives.
Mrs. Annie Carroll, a well known resident
of Tamaqua died on the 23 inst The funeral
took place to-day.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

l.. Refowich, the one-price clother, has
received 5000 badges. portraits of all tho
battlcships and gallant commanders, will be
given away free to each purchaser. All our
goods will be sold 80 cents on the dollar.
Full line latest spring styles. Also n full
line of Grand Army suits. 1t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

This is a question that is being circulated
among many of our business people the past
few days. The movement has reference to
Decoration D1v
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26
pntisyillc,s Iinhy I1lenhnnt.

Pottsvillc. May 2G-Bess' one of the Gle
plants connected with the Walter l..
Main circus exhibiting here to-day, gave
birth to female offspring last night. This
is the third elephant born in captivity, and
all were born in Pennsylvania
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

The wedding of Miss Nellie pickersgill
and Rev. Gibson Connell, prominent NJ. E.
clergyman, took place at the home of the
bride in Williamstown last Thursday. The
bride is daughter of Rev. Eli Pickersgill,
who had charge of the NJ. L. church here
many years ago.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

Members of Camp 112, p. o. S. of A. will
meet in their hall on Monday morning, May
80, to participate in the Memorial Day parade
and ceremonies. 1t is urgently requested
that Il full attendance be present.
b. II. MANsELL, Pres
Attest J. S. WILLIAMS Secy. Dps It
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26
A nigh EIYer.

The flag pole erected by Swain, the hard
ware man, is the highest IN town. The gilt
ball that surmounts it is II feet 6 inches
above the street. A 12-loot flag will be
raised at six o'clock this evening. A few
hundred small flags will fall from its folds on
Young America.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

Prof j. II. Michener, formerly supern-
tendent of the public schools at Ashland, and
now supervising principal of the Martha
Washington school, Philadelphia, has re-
ceived the degree of doctor of philosophy
from the University of Pennsylvania.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26
blowers For pecoration pay.

For Memorial day we will have nice
selection of bouquets, both large and small, to
be sold cheap In addition we will receive
a big stock of mammoth plants, full grown
and blooming at reasonable prices. At Cos
lett's, 36 South Main street 5-25-4t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26
The Muhienberg College.

We are in receipt of an invitation to attend
the 3lst annual commencement exercises of
the Muhlenberg College at Allentown, to be
held on June 18th to 23d inclusive.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

Rev. D. l. Evans, pastor of the First
Baptist church, will deliver the Memorial
Grafton for Watkin Waters Post, G. A. r.. ON
Monday
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

1t is said with authority that James
Brennan, outside foreman at one of the
Packer collieres, will succeed Thomas j.
Reese, who recently resigned the outside
foremanship of Centralia colliery.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26
the WEATHER.

The forecast for Friday: Partly cloudy to
fair weather probably preceded by local
rains.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

See the show window display of coal orna
ments at Brumm's.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26
MISCELLANEOUS.

dor SALE-A grocery store. Can be bought
II cheap and on easy terms. Good reasons
given for selling out, Apply at HERALD
Office. 525-lt
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-05-26

Summer and Spring Suits, really good
for all seasons, marked at $500, $3.50,
$500, $3.50, 500. Everyone worth twice
the money.
Big stock of Mems Trousers. We are
selling at less than half the value of the cloth.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
Successful Opening

F. E. Allen & Co's bicycle opening
last evening at the Masonic Temple vas
9 decided success. big crowd vas in
attendance, and 9 ine display of bicy-
eles, among the number being several
yellow fellows, for which the firm are
agents for this city. The brilliant lights,
the bright eolors, the splendid music Of
the Albany orchestra, made the affair q
gala day ont and il vas greatly enjoyed
An event that caused much interest we're
tGo SLOW race. The first Was fo- men,
once around. Walter Irving, Her
bert Shannon. Verroa Ramp, Frank
Wire, Ben Clelan, WAlter Bid
die and L. l.. Swami started Walter
Irving won in $50. Swami was the
only other contestant making the circuit
doing 60 in 2:5S. In the ladies race
Misses Chiswell, Breckenridge, Irving,
Haight, CASTOR. Sox and Goff entered
Miss Sex won in l:S7 Mr. Irving re-
eeived handsome lantern aud Miss
sox bell. The judges were Messrs.
VIM, Wandel and Goff, time keeper.
Nuttip1
fhe bicycle is strictly in the swim this
year. and the Siearns proposes p&rtieu.
larry TO be heard from
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01

Luke 0'Brien came over from Toledo
this noon and went to Portland.
The Herald endorses Prof. J. II.
AckermaS, OF Portland, for state school
superintendent.
DR.. B. +. Fuller left this noon for Port
land. from which place he will go in a
few days to Omaha, where he has consid-
Aerable property.
Mr.. A. B. Hammond, president OF the
A. & c. R. r. Company, will leave New
York today for Astoria. having com pleted
many business matters of importance to
this port. He expects 20 be here in time
for the opening of the railroad.-Astor-
ian
Invitations are out for the marriage oil
Mr.. +. X. Bryson and Miss f 18th Flor
ence Veazie. The ceremony will be per.
formed next Tuesday, March 10Th, at the
residence of the BRIDES mother In Port.
land. Miss Veazie formerly resided in
Eugene, and Mr.. Bryson attended the
university here several years - Eugene
Register.
Bishop w. III. Gross came up from
Portland today and will spend two ol
three days here the guest OF Father Met
aver. Tomor' ow will be the thirty-fiftl
anniversary OF his priesthood and tn
event will be celebrated in the prope
manner at the parsonage and church
Mr.. Meyers baker has done credit to th
occasi m with cake of rare beauty proT
erly inscribed.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
Matthews ON Yaquina.


From the Telegram:
William Matthews, editor of the va
quina Bay News. is stopping at the Es.
mond. Ne yport people Ar. Matthews
says, are feeling cheerful over the mrs
pect oi early sork on The jetties Lieu
tenaat Potter and Captain Poihemus. Of
Portland. were over there recently, and
'heir conversation was in favor of com.
Dleilng the j@tsies as originally intended
by the government.
Vessels drawing ii 10 I6 iet have no
difficulty now IN coming over the bar a,
high tide. but the proposed extension OF
existing jetties, coupled with the blast
ing og some rocks at The entrance to the
hArbor will deepen the channel 10 25 fee,
al high tide. The tide- have a rice and
Nall OF eight feet At Newport xharvss.
Work will probably be resumed there
Ehis summer, as there il 81. 900 of q
former appropriation available, and the
81 600 600 TO be extended by congress
wiil be issued ir slk0. .ooo blocks Al inter-
rals:
The railway track on some dye miles ol
lst,y has badly rastei under the oxidir-
ing influence Of tise salt Air and splashine
sea xaI~T. and these rails WiI have 10 be
renewed before Toek hauling can be re-
sumed. The machinery thai WAS housed
is in good lrder. bat the toredo has de-
siro. ed the piling foundation OF the
buildings In maby c&ses the piles have
been eaten in two a. the waters edge
and the upper portions OF the perpendlc
ulAr logs hang from the timbers above.
Thete will hare 10 he ,bTz-ei up.
ar Matthews thinks Port sud uaer-
chants have been very blind 10 their own
interests in negisciing 10 keep a hn- oi
Fight-d.Aii steamers between this city
|aud Coos bay. touching AZ Newport. ill
.amo9k, Als<A AID other intermediate
points The coast trade OF Oregon
amounts 10 q good deAl, and san Francis
90 has no opposition in its control.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
FRIDAY
A BICYCLE FETE.
The Stcarns sets the Pace for the
Season with a Grand Opening

A good many were attracted last night
by the elegant display.of bicycles al f.
z. Allen & Oo's. A little motor made
things hum, presenting brilliant pano.
rama OF colors made OF electric bulbs.
The fun will not stop there. Tonight AT
the fret floor hail Of the Masonic Temple
this firm will give regular bicycle fete.
The hall has been elegantly decorated
for the occasion, and will be brightly
lighted. The colors will be Yellow and
black in honor OF the Stearne, OF which
the firm have already sold a mum her.
This will be the Inauguration OF bicy
Gle school at that place. Let everybody
come out and see how SIearns runs.
also all bicytlisss who are invited to ride
free OF charge. II costs nothing either
TO see or ride. 1t 10 proposed TO make
the scene the finest bicycle display ever
witnessed in Albany.
A prize OF lantern will be given gem
tiemen in q SLOW race. 10 cents TO start.
The slowest lady rider will receive bell
no charge for starting. There will be
plenty OF fun In these contests.
And what dose the Stesrns cost, only
$50. and it is standard. They also have
the King and Queen for $35 and the
Harvard for only $27.50.
Core, see aud participate.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
A Waywaru Woman.
From the Journal !:

From the Journal:
Upon the tele yraphic request OF Chief
of Police A q. Dilley. of this city, Of
ticials At Halsey arrested Maud Wagnou,
at that city, Thursday afternoon. The
woman, whe is well known in this city,
was wanted here TO answer to the
charge of larceny by bailee, such crimi-
nal Information having been filed agair at
her bv L q Huffman, proprietor of q
local livery stable
Chief OF Police Dilley went to Harris
burg last evening returning with the
woman this morning. She was arraign-
ed before City Recorder Edes at 9 q. m
today. and plead "not guiltyn wheIeup-
on her examination was set for 4 p. nj
today. AT that hour continuance was
taken until Saturday at 4 p. m.
Wednesday the woman obtained q
livery rig from Mr. Huffman, for ths
avowed purpose of going TO the after
, noon train and meeting friend. Moth
| ing further was heard of the rig or the
woman until Thursday morning, wher
Mr.. Huffman received telegram iron
Miss Wagnon, at Halsey stating thai
the team and buggy were at Albany
The team was brought back to this cit,
by one OF Mr.. Huffmon's employees yes
terday afternoon AHA papers we're q
once sworn out for tue woman's arrest
(Miss Wagnon is daughter of Dar
Wagnon, former resident of Albany.l
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
A Brownsville Fire j..
rom the Times:

From the Times:
Last Sunday evening the residence OF
ANDY McFeron, located about block
northeast Of the woo.en mills, vas totally
destroyed by fire. Mr.. McFeron and
family were at home, and with the as
sistance OF numerous neighbors, who ar
rived on the scene coon after the alarm
was given, the contents of the down stairs
rooms were about all saved. The fire
started at the heak OF the Stairs, where
Mr. McFeron had gone with lighted
lamp after some hazel nr's. In come
manner the lamp slipped out OF his hand,
and on striking the floor broke and the
oil Immediately took Il -e and spread rap
IDLY to all parts of the room. The fire
spread go rapidly that Mr. McFeron. af-
ter trying in vain to put it out with q
blanket, had TO make his escape from the
burning building by jumping out OF an
upstairs window. The house was quite
a good one, although old. and the tim
bers being very dry it burned rapidly
At no time Was there q ohaBce OF saviug
il. We believe the building was valued
at about 500 or 500, with $275 insur.
ance carried in the McMinnville Cooper
alive Insurance company.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
Four Farms FOr Sale

Tnr foi owl Z d=Irsble tam are for sale
AcSr-s- Mem .azer baraI, 3II Tor-
G lie s.lnc.. p,stIasd. Cre.oe, OF
eaI nc 6 Bur 2. Al asy, 0r-x"n, for
rtIcuIr~:
1. s cres n nile west ( q aIsey, n
b. D L OF DIV AiIi8zhzE, Ia. Sec 35,
T l3. IA. W " N. s. seres are cleared
.hd unde- cultivation, tae rem sindef b~irg
covered with sm1H timber. Aaddy Creek
snns Ehr.a2h the property There IL
sm-l or hard PT.ce 1890.
so zcrSs; re mIs< of Bro HssiIse,
"a rLr d !. C Of 5 4ausI johnson In See Ill,
TIA. Is, W W A. al. cleared Isod
65 acres under euitisa,i1n, ali feooed, no
p1isdi e. Frics 1880
j. 255 scr-s. TAO mi G. Of B oEns-
vile, IL Sscs l3 and a, 7 Il, z 3, w
u 10 or are tiilzble 81 the bal snss
Is Rest raIted f - pa arage. IS acre 4r
uuder ernp II ali fe seed, has = goo sap
yiy Of sster. god baI!dInzz I'D 0r>hsrd
PIice $3.50.
4 TS5 zcres. six miles east OF Lebanon,
IN Secs Is and Is. z, SRI. W " n.
This u very god STOCK farm. Of which
abo1t 100 scres are tiIIable Il u we'll
u2.ere<i, all fepced and h.s scne fair
oiIdings Price $500.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
The Conventions

The three bi.metallic parties met in
Portland yesterday afternoon. The DEM
ocrats elected T H Crawford. of Union.
the silver republicans D. @
sherman of Marion and the populists g
G Hogue OF Albany, who defeated the
middle of the road candidate j. G
Luce by an overwhelming vote, showing
the sentiment Of fusion TO be almost un-
animous.
This forenoon the conventions met but
did little OF importance, not even start
ing conference. This afternoon Mayor
Burkhart telephonei that nothing had
been done and it would probably not be
before tomorrow night that the Albany
delegates could return home.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
HOME AND ABPOAD.

Crescent Bicycle,
Hopkins brotherz, agents.
Best Bicycle for toe money
Will 4 Stark. jewelers..
fhe scio creamery il to start up again
pounds of crackers for I5e at TO
ShaEer's
Fre'h SEEDS, two packa e. for q nickg a
Stewart 4 Sox Hardware Cos.
Fresh se~ds. two packages for a nickel at
stewsr' & SoH hsrdvare Goa
Crackers are now way down in price,
Gail e z Bro~nelI for fre-h on.s
Ladies long wafcn chains at Low price.
al treuch's Jewelry store.
White House Java & Mocha coffee tie
hnest N the lanc at e z. AIIes 4 Go.
G .rden see. that grow. in large variety
At G e 6roNneil's.
''ut of the ordinary printing i. the
kind sc do. SMILEY.
Golden Fagle bic, cIes are honest wheels
at reasonable prices. J. A. weaver THE
PAIR" agent
COlumUis and Hartford 5icyeses, the best
for the mSney, at Stewart & Sox Hardware
Co.'S.
A fourteen pound rooster at Oonn Il
Huston's attracted good deal Of attention
today.
The Tribune saws that tue eeonNa
'Ionai Guard has been notified to Be- in
readiness for q call within ten days
Viereck's Shaving asd 6air Cuttin
PaTlors. Shaving 10 etz Hair Cutting S
shampOoing I0s,s. Clean towels to every
customer
Tan ycl guess how mans people in town
VIII be riding PhOenix Bicycles before
June lst. J. A. Weaver, THE FAIR"
Agenr.
In Shelby. Mich, tie people ozn the
sciec1Tic piAut. one light for dwelling
costs 30 ce1ts pr month. ixo lights IS
cents. and 50 On until 6Ee lights cost sI
per month
At called meeting CT the cts Council
lass Ihursdav night the council passed in
ordnance prohibiting nickel In-ghe-slos
rooi rcous ard all other games
chAIos Lebanon Advsace
PaRh 4 Gay. ut Salem hare bsen A.
~arded he contract tor TIE eEecslou CT ave
ne~ buildi 80 ,, the UuItad States Indian
Training school At Phoenix. Arizgua- the
4nocat of their contract being aboat
80 900
TEo boys sshing oS the wharf In Pert.
land had = $50 pO1pd sturgeon bite ihelr
nnoE. bat tney weFe equal to the occasion
and after long struggle landed the fellow
aod sold him a. Ssh market The hzppiest
bays in Portland
The total loss by the Pnilouath sre this
reek vas about $1,000 OF this The big.
zest part falls TO J W IazIs. who though
IS fuIiy protected By insurance. Carrying g
policy OF $S 000 1hs goods we're pur-
,hase1 at ak.ignees sale for about 81 coo.
hough they invoiced at S70I5.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
Jones on Lincoln County
From the Telegram

From the Telegram:
b. I. Jones. county clerk OF Lincoln
county, is in Portland on business. His
county, which is one OF the youngest in
Oregon, is s1me 2. 900 in debt, has over
$Ss 900 Assets, in the shape OF delinquent
taxes, which Can be turned into cash
when the county officials determine 10
push collection. County scrip brings 96
cents, tho3gh that OF Benton county,
from which Lincoln Was cut, sells at par.
The assessable property OF Lincoln coun.
ty is something over s90c. 600 The tota |
tax .evy this year is 25 mills on 8 ont
third yalnatiou OF the property
The resources OF Lincoln county are
many and varied, although the impress
There are over 5000 acres ol tide lands,
which have Deen tested in the projuc
ton OF sugar beeis aud found superior 20
any other part Of the state. QuRrriss Of
white sandstone are being tapped for
building purposes and ti'e rock shipped
TO San Francisco. There are also some
valuable granite quarries contiguous 10
shipping points.
Mr.. Jones has not received his salary
Tor two years. on account OF fiaw in the
Law creating the county, which made IL q
question whether the clerk and sheriff
wsre 20 lie paid salary or fees The
matter has been up before the supreme
coust. but is being presented again from
the courts a. ToleJo However, MF
Jones has collected fees enough 10 keep
the wolf from the door," but the money
will be returned TO the county treasury
she Md the supae1e court thus decide.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
LS Sbanon's Fire Bug

Last night wednesday, abou; nine
O'Clock. Ebert Thompson ssw . light At
The barn just back of the hocel, and
Men, out 10 investigate the matter
When he reached the h4ra some one
struck him, knocking him down, and
Ebert wAs in q dAEed condition for Q
short time, bat he soon recovered suffi-
cienily 10 Re able 70 e. into the boiel and
give the alarm Some people ran 10 the
barn and ionnd il had been SET On fire,
bns ths HAines wsre easily ex,inguished.
The IRE vas started IN one corner OF tie
barn. and those who reached il firsi say
taey coald plAiuly smeii coAi oil II the
ire had go: go ii start, the whole block
would probably have been burned This
lie the most aeadish work that has been
attempted, sad il the guis,y party 10
caught he will undoubtedly receive se-
we're punishment. As we go to-press We
leasn that Ebert iell over unconscious in
the school room, this morning, and is
now considered TO be in q serious eondi-
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01
STRANGE FILM PLANNING.

Besides Mr.. Tagar others were film
fiammed in Marion county. The Jour-
ual gives more particulars of the strapg.
est swindling on record:
During the past few days several WELL
to.do farmers residing in this county
have been victimized by fiim.fiammers,
whose methods of work for originality
and cleverness is deserving Of being as
sociated with a more honorable end leg
itimate vocation.
While the circumstances surrounding
the incidents referred to may appear
highly improbable, yet the veracity OF
the persons who we're worked" is un-
questioned.
Saturday afternoon we'll known and
prosperous farmer, of Liberty neighbor.
hood accompanied by neighbor, was re.
turning home from Salem, where he had
spent the afternoon. Upon reaching the
Jefferson road they were n ct by two men,
one OF whom was a negro, in buggy.
They were addressed and. stopping their
teams, a conversation ensued, in the
course OF which the strangers expressed
desire to show the gentlemen "money
making scheme" No objection was Of
fered and the strangers produced iron
their buggy small tin box. Having doue
this one OF the men made a few passes( p
before the faces OF the men in the wagon
VINO soon fonnd themselves entirely un.
der the influence OF the strangers, who
produced $S5 in greenbaeks which they
placed in the tin box. Showing the box
aud it's contents 90 the farmers. the
strangers offered TO part with the box
and its contents for SEQ. One OF the men
in the wagon produced $50 gold piece
and handed il to the stranger receiving
In return what he supposed Was the tin
box with $35 therein. This accomplished,
the strangers induced one OF the men To
furnish them his signature. The ktrane-
ers thea returned to their buggy and were
coon lost 10 view down the road
The agricultuTiste IA IN Liberty, re-
s9med their homewar1 way hu. had gone
only lew hundred yarts when they ex
perienced change 10 in themselve>- A
faint recollection occurred TO them OF
What had taken place aud they decided
to investigate the ms sterious TN box and
It's eonten Q Their as onishmenI Was
inestimahle 30 fad that the box had dis
appeared as completely and mysteriou a.
ly as had the so gold piece. shortly ai-
terwards Peter Rassmeu, also q prosper.
oas farmer residing south OF this citv,
Was returning home. sheu he wss me
by the same "light-hngered" gentlemen
who submitted 10 hin the identical
money making scheme they 50 success
fully carried out on the two preceding
victims Pete became quite interested
and concerned in the scheme but did not
have the requisite so. lie decided to
return 10 the city and borrow the money
but had not gone far when he came out
OF the hypnotic y trance into which he
had BEEN placed, aud exerc sing his bet
ter lu tgment, again started for home,
taking different route in order TO avoid
the men whose acquaintance be was not
desirous OF cultivaiing.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-01


Wheat IS cents today. being rise Of
cent.
The war with Spain does not affect The
sale of Phoenix bicycles. See our add in
azo'her column. Call at THE FAIR"
for catalogue.
Y Thirty two hobos passed through Albany
on freight this forenoon for the north.
They were about to stop of a. this city
when the Chief Of Police ordered them on
with an emphasis that made them keep on
their journey
William Dixon. Of whom it was an
nounced some months ago that his earthi,
career must end within week or two, il
| putting IN his time these days making
garden. In spite of his SO years he eluded
the grim reaper and is again in his wonted
health. Corvallis Times.