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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
spnln's Military Comnti.siors

London, Aug. 19.-The Madrid corre-
spondent of The Daily News saws that
Generals Blanco, Castellanos and Leon
and Admiral Manterola have been an
pointed commissioners for Cuba and
Generals Maclas and Ortega and Adni-
raj Vallarino for Porto Rico. 1t is prob-
able the report says, that Senor Leon
y castillo the Spanish ambassador to
france, VIII preside at the sessions of
the Paris commission. Senor Moret's
candldature is made impossible by the
hostile attitude of the press.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
Dlsorderly Negro soldier Killed.

Macon Ga, Aug 20,-Jim Nicely. a
negro private in the Twenty-hfth in
fantry, was shot and killed at Hamp-
ton Ga, Thursday night He was re-
fused permission to drink at a soda
fountain, and became abusive. When
demonstrated with for swearing in the
presence of ladies ne assaulted Mr.. viii
Henderson whit his dagger bayonet.
Henderson drew a pistol, but it was
Knocked from his hand and secured by
the negro, who began shooting. A
number Of citizens Joined I'm the fusil-
lade, ana Neely received wounds from
which he died.
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NNnnt TO BE NImstcrnd Ont.

Washington, Aug. 20-Some of the
regiments are canvassing among them
selves the question whether or not
they care to be mustered out now or
wait until later. The First New Jer-
sey is strongly opposed to remaining
any longer, 500 men voting their pref
erence to go home and 800 to go to Gu
ba. a majority of the Seventh Ohio
have voted that they preferred to re-
main in the service, while the Eighth
Pennsylvania entertains quite differ
ent sentiments.
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FOR ATLANTIC CITY,

Leave Broad street station via Delaware rive
Drldge-Express, D W, y 10 Ls0 minutes IN,
3o lo2 nllnutesI, w ~ mInutesI, I y. M.
sundays, oOO . " loO minutesI, "a IN, 2 80 laz
mlnutesI, W IN.
Leave MarAeI street WArf-Express, 5 90, s 30,
~ ~ 10 mInutesl IN. (lUO Saturdays onyJ, = "
l75 nlnutesl, w as minutes s 80 100 Ininutesl
aU lOo nlnutesI, 4oO 10 ninutesl, 40
nlhuteslt ~ % ninutesI M. sundays, W,
~, o W l'o minutes, $50, 100 l7o niInutesI #,
v oO l'O minutesl IN, and ~ l70 nIInntesl IA.
Sl.OO excursion trhin, z w u uaily.
for Cape May, Angle Mnum Ood and II oily
beaeh-hApress, sUO III, ~, 4O5, w p m
week days. SUNDAY q, ~ IN. Cape kluy only
For sea Isle city, Ocean CiIy, Avalon Alid
Stone HArbOr-Express, 10 a. IN, 49, 10,
W r. H. week days. Sundays, ~ "a. M. TX
eursion w "a IN daily.
FOR aomers fOlnG-Express, o., 80, 10 "
u. M, W Saturdays only, W, IUU, VI, . 80
p IN week days sundays, ", $40, 30, 90
a. III. and 80 y.
J. Is. HUTCHINsoR, j. IL MooD
1ehl M@naSer. Gen'I fass K'r Aga
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Philadelphia &
Reading Railway
Engines Burn Hard Coal-No Smoke
IN EFFECT JULY lst. 1898,

Trains leave Shenandoah as toilows:
For New York via Philadelphia, week days
80 9 81 a. M, IL 27, 8 10 and O7 D. m.
For New York via Mauch CHUNK. week days
80 a. M, IL q and 10 D. IN.
For Reading and Philadelphia, week days
80, 95I am, II q, 8 10 and 07 p. ni
For Pottsville, week days, 80, 9H a. nj.
IL 27, 10, OF and 25 p. m.
For Tamaqua and Mahsnoy City, week days
80, 0 81 a. M, IL 27, 8 10 and 07 y. m.
For Williamspors, Sunbury and Lewisburg,
week days, III 80 n. M, II "a, 25 y. m
For MahanoS Plane, weekdays, 2 80, o 81, IL 80
a. M, l2 %, 8 10, 8 O7, z 25, 8 So p. m.
For Ashland and ShRmokin, week days, Z 30,
II 80 a. M, ~ "a, . 10, 6O7, 725 aud > 55 p. IN.
For Baltimore, Washington and the West via
d. Il o. X, r., through trains lea, Reading
Terminal, Philadelphia. Up. & r. II r. at 8 20,
Z 90, | 20 a. M, 10 and 7.2I y, L.. sundays,
8 20, 90, IL 20 "a. M, 40 and Z "a .. m. Addi.
tonal trains from Twenty-fourth and Chest
nut streets station, week days, 10 80 a. m. ~ 20
l2 10 40 y IN. Sundays | 85. s 28 d. m.
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New Jerseys Democratic convention

Atlantic City, Aug. 2O.-The Demo-
cratic state committee met here yes
terday and selected Trenton as the
convention city, appointed a committee
to name a date for the selection of the
gubernatorial candidate and positively
decided to dehar all national issues,
particularly the currency question
from discussion at the convention. 1t
is, therefore, assured that the Demo-
cratic candidate for governor will be
selected without regard to his views
on silver although the evident leaning
Of the committee was towards Mayor
James NJ. Seymour, of Newark, who is
known to be a thorough Bryan man.
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Annual Sales over 8 ZOO, ZOO Boxes
BEECAAMN &c J ! u g.. {:
PILLS
FOR BILIOUS ANrtne handbook OF IN

TUX BILIUU6- hN'S''O WI u V''O
such. o.e"n Congressional Committee,
which will be issued shortly, the com
ing campaign will be fought on the
record made by the Administration,
particularly during the war. The
silver question is not treated as an
issue at all, though the direful pre-
dictions of the silver advocates i'll
1896 are quoted at length and com
pared with the existing conditions,
which include higher prices for wheat
and other farm products and return
of industrial prosperity.
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Troons Sail For Honolulu.

San Francisco, Aug. 19.-Three hun
dred and twenty-five officers and men
of the New York regiment sailed for
Honolulu today on the transport Al
lance, When the Scandia and Arizona
sail Sunday they win have on board,
in addition to their complement of re-
Inducements for General Merritt, a mil
lion rounds of ammunition for small
arms,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

Selma, Ala, Aug. 20.--AleX. Walker, a
negro living near Pleasant Hill, was
called from his cabin late Thursday
night by party of white men and
carried to the woods, where he was
strapped to stump and beaten with
buggy traces. He was released and
to crawl back to his home.
where he died half an hour later. The
negro, it is said, had been very trouble
some in the neighhOrhOOd.
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TRAINS FOR SHENANDOAH.

Leave New York via Philadelphia week
days, IL 10, 80, 8 90, II 80 a. M, and 45, 80
90 pm.
Leave New York via Mauch Chunk week
days, 80 10 a. M, 80 y. m.
Leave Philadelphia, Reading Terminal week
days, 40, 8 SO, 10 al q. m. and ! &c. O6 o. m
Leave Reading, week days, o., 10 Os, a, m.
II Is, IL, 90 p. m.
IL 80 10, 6 10 and so D. M
Leave Tamaqua week days, 8 a6, IL % a. M,
40, SO, 20 p. m.
Leave Mahanoy City, week days 9O5 IL AZ
a. M, %, IL, 6 "a, 7 a p. m
Leave Mahanoy Plane, week days, $50, o 25.
10 %, ii SO a. M, 24l, 1872, 64l 7 81, p m.
m, IL "a and 4 90 D. IN.
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The wirobncil NTnrder Trial.

Lancaster Pa, Aug. 2O.-The defense
in the Wireback murder trial occupied
yesterday with the examination of eX-
pert witnesses, whose testimony was
intended to prove that the slayer of
David b. Lands was mentally ire
spons!ble at the time of the commits
sion OF the crime, and had been so for
months prior thereto. Among the dis
tingulshed alienists examined were
DR. c. X. Mills, Of Philadelphia; IN,
Gerhard, Of the insane asylum at Har-
risburg; Theodore Diller, Of Pittsburg,
together with a number Of local physi-
clans, who testified their opinion that
Wireback was the victim Of delusional
insanity. The commonwealth opened
in rebuttal by calling a number Of wit
nesses who had business dealings with
the prisoner for many years and had
never detected any signs of mental
unsoundness in his conduct or conver-
sation. 1t Is expected that the case
Will be given to the jury today
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
The slnnghtcr of ChIncse RehoIs.

London, Aug 2O.-The Hong Kong
correspondent of The Times says the
slaughter Of rebels in southern China
continues. Corpses float past Wu-Chau
daily. Two hundred rebels who had
entered Tai-Wong Kong were defeated
by General Mawho, who killed 100 of
the rebels and took 40 of them prison
ers The gentry in the districts of
Paklan and WunEun daily sent to the
magistrates between 10 and 20 rebels
for execution.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
shafrcr's sanitary Report.

Washington, Aug. l9.-The war de-
partment received telegram last night
from General shafter giving the fol-
lowing sanitary. report for Aug. II:
Total number sick, 1853; total number
new cases lOl; total number fever
cases, LAG; total number fever cases
returned To duty, POP, Deaths, A.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

New York, Aug. 20.-An explosion &C.
CURED yesterday at the Forcite powder
mills, near Landing, on the banks Of
Lake Hupatcuu~ n, j. Two Of the
workmen, AXel Anderson and Alfred
Johnson, were severely injured. The
explosion shook the country for miles
around. The building in which the
explosion occurred which was wrecked,
was used for manufacturing nitro
Glycerine. The cause of the explosion
is not known.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

Naples, Aug. 19-NesuVius is again
in a state of active eruption. -Four
streams of lava are flowing down the
mountain side at the rate of 400 yards
an hour, The chestnut trees on Mount
Somma have been burned. Constant
explosions are heard in the central
crater which is vomiting ashes and
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION,

Leave Philadelphia Chestnut street warf and
South street wharf for Atlantic City.
Weekdays-Express, 8 90, 90, 10 As a. M. Il 30
SATURDAYS only, 90, 3 90, 3 40 60 minute train
400 l65 minute trainl, 30 s 90 (65 minute
trainl, 40, 90 p. M Accommodation is
a M, %, 80 p m SL00 excursion train 7 90
m. Sundays-Express, 30, 500, 80, 90,
lO % m, 40 m. Accommodation, I5 a IA,
4 40 p. m. sjOO excursion train, 7 "A m
Returning leave Atlantic City depo, corner
Atlantic and Arkansas avenues
NeekSays-Express, (645 Mondays only)
10, 2 40 % minute trainl, s 20 [65 minute
tralnl, %, 10 10, IL 0O m, 80, 4 80 30 2 3O
s3O p. IN: Accommodation, 4 25, Z so a. ~,
dOa p, m. slol excursion train from Mississippi
ave only go y. m. Sundays-Express, 33O
4OO, 800 %, 6 80, 90, z 80. 8 90, o 80 D. M Ac
eommodation, l6 a. M, 5O5 D. M 500
only, 10 pm.
For Cape May and Sea Isle City, As a. M,
gSo, 20 p M Additional for Cape May-l Is
p' m. Sundays-(sl 10 excursion z OO) o is IN.
=. For Ocean City, 8 80, 8 45 u IN, 9 30, As p IN.
SlOO excursion Thursday only % a IN. Sun
dayr, 10, l5 u IN.
PaTloT Cars ON all express trains
For further information, apply TO nearest
or address
!. A. SwEIGARD, EDISON j. WEEKS
Gen'l Supt, Genl Pass'r Agt.,
Reading Terminal. Philadelphia.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

London, Aug. 19.-The Madrid cor
respondent of The Times says: Let
ters from the Philippines bear remark
able testimony, as coming from hostile
sources, to the administrative capacity
and admirable organization of the
Tagalo lnsurrection under Aguinaldo. ="
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

To enable those desiring to attend the
cannot make any sucn appointments,
and the thousand or more applications
received win not benefit the senders in
any way Every one chosen for such
employment has been and will he taken
from the force already in the service of
the government.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

II Beats the Klondike.

l. i,,l- ,,,,II ! f5tdIS Ine hIOnulkt,
him ". c. Thomas, of Marysville, Texas
,,o,. ,ound a more valuable discovery than has
yet been made in the Kloudike For years he
suffered untold agony from consumption, ac-
companied by hemouhages and was abso-
lutcly cured by DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds lie
declares that gold is of little value in com
parison with this marvellous cure would
have it, even if it cost a hundred dollars a
bottle Asthma Bronchitis and all throat and
lung affections are positively cured by Dr.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption
Trial bottles free at A. Wasley's Drug Store.
Regular size so cts. and SI.oo Guaranteed
TO cure or price refunded,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

Houston, Texas, Aug. 2O.-In a
speech at the big Popuist encampment
at Greenville yesterday Senator Marion
Butler, of Norht Carolina, national
chairman of the Populist party, sur
rendered to the middle-of-the readers,
or anti-fusionists. He declared that as
national chairman he would promise
that there would be no trades or COM
bines with either of the old parties be-
fore the next national convention; that
he would call that convention at least
a month before the Democratic or Re
publican conventions convened, and
thus prevent any opportunity of fusion.
Three spectres that threaten baby's life.
Cholera infantum, dyseutery, diarrhoea. DIR.
Fowlers Extract of Wild Strawberry never
fails to conquer them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

Retrenchment, so called, is still the order
of the day on the Lehigh Valley railroad,
and President Walter is putting forth hercu-
lean efforts to bring that corporotion out of
the hole it got into as family concern.
Many changes have been made in officials.
great and small, all, however, being an
nuunced as designations. In some cases they
are sure-enough designations, in others the
official is anything but resigned. In many
cases the official is given to understand in
indirect ways that he is not wanted or, to
use diplomatic term, is persona non grata,
and is so treated that he soon understands
that if he does not not retire voluntarily me
will do so involuntarily before great while,
New men and new methods are the order OF
the day and many old familiar faces are grad
ually disappearing. The face of the long
time agent at Shenandoah is still among those
to be seen daily along the line as his mpor-
tant duties of settling claims keep him on
the 90,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

Speaking Of the farmer probably none Of
his calling has had such cinch as the fellow
who tickles the surface of the earth in the
Catawissa Valley. No better market exists
anywhere, and in few places are such good
prices obtainable as right here. Almost
anything that grows is salable and that. too
for any figure the guileless tiller of the soil
chooses to ask. And yet he pays nothing to-
ward the expenses of the town he is growing
rich off Of. There ought to he some way of
calling upon him to do so, and the matter is
called TO the attention of our Borough
Fathers in the hope they may be able to
find it.
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TO CLEANSE THE SYSTEM

Efiectually yet gently, when cOstive or bill
ious, to permanently overcome habitual
constipation, to awaken the kidneys and
liver to a healthy activity, without irritating
or weakening them, to dispel headaches,
colds or feyers, use Syrup of Figs, made by
the California Fig Syrup Co.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

4FTI EfWTIETI VI Ut "
From Pottsyille Chronicle.

FrOm POttsViIIe CHrOnlCTt.
A case which will attract considerable
interest has just been returned to the District
Attorney from Union township. Henry
Reinbold had John and Jacob Van Blargen
arrested on the charge of threatening to
shoot and kill him, and he swears he also
fears for his life. In his affidavit Reinbold
further alleges that the Van Blargens gave
his wife, Elizabeth. two leaden bullets, which
they told her to melt and pour into his ear
while he slept, as this would put him out Of
the way. The Van Blargens, father and ,7ro
are now in Jail awaiting trial. Then, "a in
even with Reinbold, Jacob Van Bl"tks, and
him arrested charged with adulteJted revo-
sister, Rose Van Bargeu. Raid that Mo-
hail for court ore calm to
airs Moralse was
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
HOOKS & BROWN,
q ~. Main St.


The ward Assessors are now engaged in
making the registration of voters Those
who desire to vote at the November election
should see that their names are registered.
The last day forregistmtion is September eth.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

The Rescue Hook & Ladder Company, Of
town, has completed arrangements for hold
ing monster picnic at High Point Park ON
Labor Day. September 5th A number of
special attractions will be introduced, and
the committee propose making it the star at
traction of the season
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American Bar Association Omcers.

Saratoga, N Y. Aug. 2O-The con-
Guiding session of the American Bar
Association yesterday was devoted to
the consideration Of the amended re-
port OF the committee on federal
courts, which was finally adopted after
various amendments These officers
were elected President. Joseph II.
Choate of New York: secretary. John
Hinkley Of Baltimore; treasurer, Fran
els Rowle. Of Philadelphia.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
FROM LOWELL, MASS.
The Homo OF Hoods SarsapariIla =
a Wonderful Cure.

"a swelling as big as large marble
came under my tongue. Physicians said it
operated upon. / felt could not stand it,
and as spring came began to take my
fayorite spring tonic, Hood 3 sarsaparilla.
The bunch gradually decreased and finally
disappeared. have had no sign OF its re-
turn. am glad to praise Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla." MRS. II. M. CoBURN, Union st.,
Lowell, Mass. Get HOODS.
Hoods pills cure Eick Headache. aSc.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
TUE WEATHER.

The forecast for Sunday: Fair, warmer
weather, followed by increasing sultriness.
On Monday fair aud warmer weather with
approach Of Western hot wayc
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
BY THE WAY.

has relieved the water officials of many towns
beside shenandoah although, perhaps, none
in this section of the state hailed 1t with
more joy. Now however, the wall of the
farmer is heard in the land as the potato
crop is threatened.
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WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH.

For Baltimore and Washington, $ so, 2 20, . 81,
AZ ~, Al 70, a. ln II w, ~ 81 lDinins Carr, AZ
lDining Carl, 5 ~, 44l, 10 ~ Cumgres-
sionaI Limited, Dining Carl, II. o5o lDin-
ing Carl, q 81 LDining Carl y. M, anu Il W
~ M, I2Uy, ~, lDinIng Carl 4II, ~ Cou-
Bressionai Limited, DIning Carl, o % lDining
CarIi 81 lDlning Carl p. anu " uo nIghL
For baltimore, accommodation, y II u IN, z o.
and vi y week days. o w and ii Ii u IN u..iIy.
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FOR NEW YORK.

Express, weekdays, 3 ~, %. so . o. I5,6 So
10, ", y 6U, ~ II DINING CT), II W a. Ia ,
~ w noon, AZ 30 Limited W and 4 ~ y. la.
Dining CArs), ~, " (Dinlng ,arl HzU, d ~.
W, . ~, ~ (DlnIng CarJ, W, W, % (DIn
ing Carl ~ " y. M, II Ol night. suuuHys,
~, VI, ~. u %, 10 ~, y 90, IO2l (DILIng
Carl, ii 30 "A. M, ~ 50, U0 ,DluIng Carr :
DINING Carl, AOO (l.iullted ~ (DIuins Carr,
~ ", dining Carl 80, 2 w, 1O, lDinIng
Carl 40 w y. IA, ~ Ol uIgnJ.
hkpress Ior Boston wlLnout change, ii w IA L.,
week days, aud 90 y. nI., uAliy.
Iatskili express, lParlor Carr, ~ IL III week
days.
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ARE YOU GOING SOUTH

THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY REACHES ALL
PROMINENT POINTS.
Don't start South without consulting John
NJ. Beail, District PASSENGER Agent, Southern
Railway, 62S Chestnut street, Philadelphia
If you cannot call in person, write to him.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

A lazy liver makes lazy man. Burdock
Blood Bitters is the natural, never failing
remedy for lazy liver.
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] RAILROAD.
SCHUYKILL DIVISION.

Trains will leave Shenandoah afsor sne aDo y
date for WigEan, GilDertOn, FrnckvlIlu, H.. .
WAFER 81 Clair, Pottsvllle. uRuIL urg, hea~l,,-o,
fotsstown, PhOenixvilie. NOrrlstUwu a.d + a..
aselphiH Brad street statioul at d 10 nnd b 10
"A. n., 2 w, " y. III. ON week days. Sundays,
5 10 IL. M, 70 p.
Trains leave Frackvile for Shenandoah 4
80, ii 40 IA. III. and AZ, 36 y. ~. sunday,
III Vi IA. III. ana 4B y.
Leave POttsville for shenandoah (via Fraek~
Vile, IL, II ~ Ia. M, ~, 10 p. SUNDAY
lO 80 "a. M, ~ p.
Leave Philadelphia, BROAD street station). IUL
5hssHsndoah at 80 u. ~, 4 ~ y. IN. week days.
Sundays leave at 6U and "a IL. Ia.
Leave Broad SsreeS SIation, Philadelphia,
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DOR SALE.-A valuable property, brick build
II ing with all modern conveniences and in
excellent location, situate at corner of Lloyd
and West streets For further information ap-
ply to Mrs ID. Hess. S-l0-u
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alb - Mcfarland Defeats IeIgIer.
New York, Aug. 20-'d<id' McPart-
land, of this city, and owen Heigler, Of
Philadelphia, fought 25 rounds last
night before the Atlantic club, and
Charley White, the referee, decided in
favor of Mcfarland, who, with the eX-
ception of the last two rounds, had the
better of hte bout McPartland sur
prised many of those who witnessed
the fight by using his right hand ef-
fectively, while his left was continu-
ally playing havoc with Ziegler's face.
Iieger fought desperately in the last
two rounds and had the better of the
New Yorker in the work accomplished
but this was not enough to counter
balance the lead which the kid" had
gained previously.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

NOR RIcNT.-A saloon with dwelling con
IT tanning Is comfortable rooms South
Main street. Located in the business portion.
Reasonable terms. Call at HERALD flee. S-2-lm
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20

DOR SALE-A valuable property West
II Centre street, dwelling house, and all
veuences in desirable location. Apply to
Thomas Tosh for further particulars. 5-27-tf
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II is doubtful, however, whether the cor
poration will ever be of great benefit to this
town, or Mahanoy City either, for that
matter. In fact, it is questionable if it ever
has been. Its collieries hereabouts have CON
tributed but little to the town or its business.
and the businessmen know this better than
any other class of citizens The large com.
pany store at Lost Creek was at one time,
such glaring example of the company store
system which had been fostered at all towns
along the line of the road that it became so
obnoxious as to call for public condemnation
through the HERALD, attracting the atten-
tion of the late Asa Packer who, if we are
rightly informed, was constrained to
insist upon a considerable modification of the
conditions upon which it was run and the
branch in Shenandoah was closed shortly
afterwards. The original concern is, how
ever, still in existence and its prices for the
necessaries of life are considerably above
those charged by town merchants. 1t is
still noticeable fact that :here is but this
one store in the territory covered by all thqya
Lehigh collieries, and, while no open. .,tly
sion is resorted to il is still aSar 40 dosSs
the owner of a store hg9l-ririi,, a,,d - ,,,,ar
o
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
BOX PAPER. x.
Call on us for box

Call on us for box
paper. Our new cheap ones
"Sweethearts" and "Goveness' "
go at 10 ccn's ,~il' worth G5c.
A new lot ol Pennsylvania just
received. You know the good
value this box is. This price is
IS cents. See our new Ioc tablets.
They are beauties.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-08-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

| OST.-Between Womer's truck store and the
IL Reading freight station, ring highly
valued as gift from friend. Liberal reward
awaits the finder by returning same to the
HERALD office S-l6-5t