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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

The School Directors Of West
Mahanoy township are to be com
mended in securing an amicable
agreement among them, resulting in
the election of teachers and avoiding
redress to the courts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

LAWYER SELTzER may be a whole
party within himself, but it will be a
difficult matter to make the people
believe that there are 6, 200 citizens of
the county that follow his leadership.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

SOMETHING more than Captain
Dreyfus, an officer charged with sell
ing military secrets to another
nation, is on trial in the little media
eval capital of Brittany, in France
The governmental system of France
is on trial. This case will show
whether France is ruled by her people
or by conclave Of military officers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
You Try il.

If Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure,
which is sold for the small price of 25 cts, 50
cts and 81 90, does not cure take the bottle
back and we will refund your money. Sold
for over fifty years on this guarantee. Price
25 cts. and so cts Sold by P. D. Kirlin on
guarantee.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

THE gentleman from Auburn is
still dealing out harmony in big
chunks-by the aid of a big club.
AS result, note the position OF ex-
Judge Koch. What may we expect
next2
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

THOSE who are insisting that Col
Roosevelt will not last until 1904
ought to consult some of the Span
iards in Cuba on the subject of the
Coloners staying qualities.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
AS LABORrs AssAILANr.
The Man Mnkos Confession and
Giortfies In tho Crime.

The Man Mnkes Confession and
Giorifes In tho Crime.
Rennes, Aug. 19.-A man supposed
to be the assailant of Labori was ar
rested yesterday at the town of Dol.
His name is Glorot, and he is 40 years
old The man when arrested boasted
that he had shot Labori. Glorot is
native of Breton, living in the county
of Rennes
Glorot was brought TO Rennes last
evening. Colonel Picquart, M. Cast and
others who saw the would-be assassin
declare Glorot was not the man.
The prisoner has written a letter to
the police making an alleged confess
sion and glorifying the crime. The doc
tors say he is insane.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
Sick Headaches,

The curse of overworked womankind, are
quickly and surely cured by Karl's Clover
Root Tea the great blood purifier and tissue
builder. Money refunded if not satisfactory.
Price 25 cts and 80 cts. Sold by P, d. Kirlin
ON guarantee.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
lss
OUR COUNTRY: First, Last and Forever

OUR friends of the Miners Journal
should continue to heap abuse upon
ex-Judge Koch, if they desire to
defeat the Republican candidate for
Judge.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
$500 to Niagara Falls and Return via the
Lehigh valley Railroad.

On September 9th the Lehigh Valley Rail
road will sell tickets to Niagara Falls and
return at the special low fare of IS 90 for the
round trip from Shenandoah, limited for re-
turn passage to September 18th, inclusive.
Tickets will be honOred on any train except
the Black Diamond Express. Consult Le-
high Valley ticket agent for further par
ticulars
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

laid down-set in a chair day and night
aud had to be drawn from one room to
mother. By my DOCTORS orders went
south aud staid several months but re-
ceived no benefit. At last Brazilian
Balm was recommended to me so highly
decided 70 try it. Inside of a week I
could sleep in my bed. Now ! am out
doors every day, tending to everything,
do not have any Asthma and will soon
resume my old occupation, foreman of
the Eddy Electric Mfg, Co., of Windsor
CT. Most gratefully yours,
VIM. II. WOOD.
Thousands OF doctors prescribe Brazilian
Balm in Catarrh, Asthma, Pleurisy and Grippe.
Only thing known that removes all the after
effects Of Grippe in Lungs Liver, Kidneys, Etc.
80 cts. and Sl.00 bottle at druggists. With the
81 90 bottle you get a months treatment FREE
Of ToxIcoLk TABLETS the best Tonic, Strength
builder In the world b. II. JACKSON q Co.,
Manufacturing Chemists, indianapolis, Ind.
SHENANDOAH DRUG STORE,
Wholesale Agents
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

Tickets will be good for return passage on
regular trains until September l, inclusive,
and will permit Of stop-oR at Philadelphia
within limit.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

The Bubonic Plaguo I'm Portugal.
Oporto, Aug. 19.-It is now acknow-
lodged that the bubonic plague began
here on June last. since which time
there have been 80 cases, 13 proving
fatal
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

Three spectres that threaten baby's life.
Cholera infantum. dysentery, diarrhOea. DR..
Fowler's Extract Of Wild Strawberry never
fails 10 conquer them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

Half the ills that man is heir to come from
indigestion. Burdock Blood Bitters strength
ems and tones the stomach makes indiges-
ton impossible
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

To Ocean Grove, Asbury Park and Long
Branch, Tuesday, August 22nd, 1899. Tickets
good going only on train leaving Shenandoah
at $50 a. M. and good TO return on any
regular train within ten (1O) days. including
day Of sale Round trip fare, 1915. For
further particulars apply at P. r. ticket
Office.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
Marines From Hnvnnn.

Washington, Aug. 19.-The marine
battalion at Havana, which has been
ordered north on account of the ap-
pearance of a case of yellow fever
among them, will leave today on the
Ward line for New York. They will
bring neither stores nor baggage with
them. The men will be inspected, and
II deemed necessary held in quaran-
tine on their arrival at New York to
prevent the possibility of introducing
he infection into this country.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
FOUR DOCTORS FAIL
18 months in a chair.
A Specialist also fails to even relieve
a bad case of Asthma.
The BRAZILIAN BALM instantly re-
lieyes and effects a Radical Cure,
Shaker Station. Ct.. Feb. 3. 18og

ia u 2sialdu DdlAli
has done W on
ders for me, after
suffering 2 years
with Asthma. l
received no help
from four of oui
local physicians,
and a specialist
in Hartford, who
is at the head Of
the hospital and
receives all the
critical cases in
th e adjoin n &
counties. For Is
months I never
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19
rnE PRODUCE MARKETS.

Philadelphia, Aug. 1S.-Flour steady;
winter superflne, $29215; do. extras, S220
d2.35; Pennsylvania roller. clear, old. 50
@315; do. do. new. s29O691O. Rye flour
quiet; choice Pennsylvania, 50 per barrel.
Wheat firm; No. 2 red. spot, in elevator,
n&@72c. Corn firm; No. mixed. In
elevator, 36A63612c.; No. yellow, for
local trade, 3Sc. Oats dull; No. white,
clipped, 2715c. No. 2 white, 27927Ac. Hay
lower; No. 1 timothy, large bales, $3.50
1850 Beef firm; city extra India mess, $14
q15.50 Cut meats quiet Lard steadier;
western steamed, S5.571h. Butter steady;
solid packed creamery, 2c.; Pennsylva-
mia fancy prints. wholesale, 22c.; do. job
bing at 23d27c. Cheese quiet: large, white,
9&c.; small, white. s%c.; large and small
colored, 9%c.
Baltimore, Aug. 1s.-Flour firm and un-
changed. Wheat flrmer; spot and the
month, 71MQ72c.; September, 72lS972szc. /:
southern by sample, 634721sc.; do. on
grade, 6915G72%c. Corn quiet; mixed, spot,
and the month, 35kQ35stc.; September and
October, 35hQ35iho.; southern, white. 400
4OIhc; do. yellow, 4Od4Ohc. oats steady;
No. white. new. 26926l9c.; No. mixed.
new, Csc. Rye firmer; No. nearby, $40
&c.; o. western. 5Sc. Hay steady; No. 1
timothy, old, $3.50; new, $14.5O915.. Cheese
steady; large, 1oAd10Rc,; medium, 1890
1886; small, 10%@11c. Butter firm fancy
creamery, 21922c.: do. imitation, 17418c
fancy ladle, 15@16c.; good do, 13q14c.
store packed, 12q14c.; rolls, 12914c.
Live Stock Market.
New York, Aug. 1S.-Steers in fair de-
mand and steady; bulls higher; cows
barely steady steers, A.6Od59O; oxen,
S4.2Oq4.05; bulls. $S@3.5O; cows. S2@4.25.
Calves steady; all sold; veals, $685.
grassers and buttermilks. A2544.50; year
lings, 1925; western, $5.75Q6.62S. Sheep
and lambs steady; sheep, $3@4.5O; choice
wethers, $4.75; export do, s5.124; lambs,
S5d7 G21a; culls, $4Q4.76. Hogs nominally
steady.
East Liberty. Pa. Aug. B.-Cattle
steady; extra, $5.5O6560; prime, $500
$50; common, SS.25G3.SO. Hogs active and
higher; prime mediums $5.05q5.1O; heavy
Workers, S5@5.05; light Workers. A.SOq5i
pigs, $44OG490; grassers, A.75Q4eO; COM
mon grassers, $4.4Od4.7O; heavy hogs $4SC
@49O; good roughs, $4@4.25; common do.
s3G3.75. Sheep steady; choice wethers
S4.6Od4.65 common, $2g3; spring lambs
$3.5O6l5. .80 veal calves, $7GlT.50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-19

WHO IC Women as well as men are
made miserable by kidney
10 and bladder trouble. DR..
Dy rTE Kilmer's Swamp Root, the
DLRI IL. great kidney remedy,
promptly cures. At druggists in fifty cent
and dollar sizes You may have a sample
bottle by mail free, also pamphlet telling all
about it.
Address. DIR. Kilmer & Co. ,Binghamton, N. Y.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
POINTS AND OPINIONS.

There is no longer any doubt that
President Mckinley has his heart set on
a second term. He is throwing oratori.
cal bouquets at the southern ladies'
ST. Louis Republic.
Restricting immigration and an
neXing the cheapest labor on earth are
not consistent with each other. They
are as antagonistic as protective tariff
and the open door. "-Pittsburg Dis
patch.
brother Dingley is doing a great
deal Of thinking these days. He is try-
ing TO figure out plan to open his
tariff measures at the Philippine end
and still keep il bottled up at the Amer
lean end.-Waco Tex Times-H Herald.
As might have been expected. the
republican administration AT Washing
ten IS negleciing and evading every
pledge made by the republican partv
Al the polls in 1896. Nothing has been
done about the currency. none Of the
many promises made have been kent.
and Tie administration generally
doesn't seem 10 know what to do about
anything.-Tannany Tines.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
SOUTHERN GlEAN:NGS.


One of the main incidents of the re-
cent educational gathering in New Or
leans was the unwilling of a monu-
ment in Lafayette square of John Nc
Donogh, the millionaire philanthro-
pist who left his great fortune for the
building of schools in Baltimore and
New Orleans. Some forty splendid
school buildings have been erected in
New Orleans out of the bequesf left
by McDonogh. The ceremonies were
imposing. and were participated in by
thousands of school children. II was
the school children who raised the
$4,000 TO erect the monument. and
they had the principal share in the
ceremonies. The monument is of
marble. and is the work of Piceirrili
1t embraces a bust of the deceased,
with two school children placing a
wreath at its base.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
BANK ROBBERY.
An Example of Republican Methods
of LootinE the
Treasury.

1t is alleged that Whitelaw Reid and
Judge Day, of the peace commission.
are 10 receive 100000 each for their
services.
That is about $4,000 a month and ex-
penses, and is the best job these two
eminent ineompetents ever captured
So far as the other members of the
commission are concerned, they will
have TO be satisfied with getting the
honor, the junket and the single salary
which they are drawing as members of
the United States senate.
This proposed payment of $4,000
each TO Reid and Day is fair sample of
the kind Of robbery which the admin
istration stands ready TO approve.
Reid is a millionaire many times over.
having married a fortune with the
daughter OF D. o. Mills, and thus won
an easy financial victory in this world
of work and worry.
Day, who was never heard of outside
Of Canton, o., before he became MEM
Der Of the presidents cabinet. and who
never earned as much as 5000 a year
when praeticing as q country lawyer
suddenly looms up as a maD whose
services are worth $4,000 a month
The whole proposition IS most out
rageous and the people of the United
States viii regard il as plain case Of
footing the treasury and of robbiEg the
taxpayers in behalf of rich man who
doesn't need the money and of another
man who couldn't earn that much in :
lifetime IL he lived hundred years
Chicsgo Democrat.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
TAXES AND DEFICIT.
Gpeat Republican Revenue Measures
Do Not Improve the
Treasury.

The nation plurges voluntarily and
eagerly into new financial liabilities of
unknown extent while laboring under
long-eontinued and increasing revenue
deficit. We must go back to the fiscal
year 1898 to find the beginnings Of
fiscal situation which is without parallel
n the history Of the country. The fol
lowing table shows the extent Of the
deficit or excess of ordinary expendi-
lures over ordinary receipts, since and
Including that year:
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Buried In Northern States.

Gen. Clement \. Evans, of Atlanta,
Ga. who was chairman of the commit
tee appointed by the governor in re-
Spouse TO resolution adopted by the
last legislature requiring the members
TO secure information as TO the loca-
ton of the graves of confederate sol
diers who died in northern military
prisons, has sent a copy of their re-
port to Gen. Marcus j. Wright. the
agent of the war department. whose
letter to the adjutant general OF Geor-
gia has already been made public. The
report is by no means complete. and it
is lacking in essential details. because
the work of the commission was ham,
pered by the lack of a suitable appro-
priation of funds to meet necessary
expenses. but it shows that nearly 90
600 confederate dead are buried in
northern states.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
KEEPING WHISKY FROM ppn.
IL Is Vow Almost Impossible to sr,-
sic Liquor Into the Indis,
Territory.

The United States governmer,
wonderful antipathy toward he in,s'
6uction of whisky into the Indian ~
ritory, and necessarily, afterwsrd ~
the Indians. 1t is an old story ~ ~
love of an Indian for whiskv-;, -,
passes all other love. An Indian -,
a pint of fire water under his hrs..a
clout is an element that disturbs ~
natural serenity of the beau,iful :.
dian territory scenery; he longs q.
scalps, which passion the governmss.
has long endeavored to stamp ont
But whisky occasionally gets into,,.
Indian territory. There are 100 man
railroads running through il to kee.
whisky away altogether. The man wbp
takes the seductive fluid irto ,b..
country, even most innocently to cnr.
his own snake bites. runs a risk ,b,.
is not TO be disregarded. The coun+rr
is full of United States marshals ana
their deputies and possemen. Unit,s
States marShals posseman has a moss
for whisky longer than that o. Cyrano
De Bergerac. There are fees and thine,
connected with finding whisky in n.
Indian territory. And yet there ca,
be no doubt that the adjustment q,
whisky from the Indian territory ia,
good thing and has saved many whit.
mans back hair.
Passengers going through Indian .e.
ritorv have had their yalises opened
and their whisky taken from them
and their bodies thrown into jail befor.
now. The only safe way tc import
whisky into that country is in one,
own comfortable and impeneirable in.
sides. Otherwise it may be found, ans
then there is trouble. A respectful,
American citizen recently had his Va.
lise ravished by United States den.
uty marshal in the Creek nation and
a half pint of whisky cost him nearly
$500 before he was safe and free.
On the Choctaw railroad recently an
assignment of whisky was discovered
by a shrewd deputy marshal. The ex.
press company landed truck load q
cases marked "cod liver oil'' from the
express car one day. One of The cases
came down heavily and broke. A
small brown stream issued from i,s
cracks. Everyone smelled 1t. The dep
uty marshal's nose was no keener than
the others. A half dozen boxes on the
truck were so alike that the marshal
broke all open and five jugs Of whisky
fell TO his lot. Each of these he broke
with a crack of his heel and the hungJ
sand drank the brown fluid up. Sur
rounding the sacrifice were grouped
lean white men, whose jaws drooed
for the liquor that the sand licked up,
and blanket Indians would have given
a moccasin colored pony for sip.
When you go TO Indian territory leave
your flask behind, because Gtherwise
you are likely to go to Jail. Red men
and red liquor cannot mix without
trouble.-Kansas City Star.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

Burglars entered the Lookout Noun
tain (Tenn.) Baptist church, a few
nights ago. stole the church organ and
stool, two lamps, two new spades, used
for digging graves, the altar and Bible,
the mourners' bench. a number of
chairs and, in fact, about everything
in the church that was portable. Out
side the church were the wheel tracks
of a wagon and footprints of horse,
indicating that the stolen goods were
taken away in wagon.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Had Premouition o, Death.

Henry Ring went to the Office of J.
F. Beasely, president of the board of
education, at Memphis. Tenn. and
asked Mr.. Beasely to balance his bank
book. He then asked Mr.. Beasely 10
draw check for the amount, get il
and take il TO another bank. II am
going TO die soon, anyhow" said Ring,
land want my wife to have no trou-
bic in getting the money" Mr.. Bease-
ly drew the money from the bank and
went to the other, where he met Ring.
When he was in the act of making the
deposit Ring reeled. fell to the floor
and died in ten minutes
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

Thomas Townshend BuckhilI. queen :
counsel and member of parliament in
the conservative interest for Mid-Sur-
bench of the high court of judicature
in succession 10 Justice Henry Haw-
kins, who recently retired from the
eNchequer division and was raised 10
the peerage on the LIST.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

Gen. Horace Porter. the United
States ambassador TO France. and
John X. Gowdy, United States consul
general there, held the usual New
Year receptions, on the I'd, at the
United States embassy and consulate
in Paris These were largely attended
by distinguished Parisians and Ameri-
cans.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Houston, Tex. Breaks the Record.

The cotton receipts at Houston,
Tex, for the first months of the pres
ent season have been 1000. 900 bales, a
record never equaled by an interior
town or port of the United States.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Wanted More Confederate Badges.

A letter from President Mckinley
has been received at Macon, Ca, re-
questing half a dozen badges of the
confederate veterans. the same as the
ones pinned on him on his recent visit
to Macon.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

President and Mrs. Mckinley re-
ceived the seasons greeting. on the I'd.
from a great throng of callers. repre-
senting every branch OF public life.
who attended the White House recep-
ton 1t was the first time since the
present administration began that cir
eumstances permitted the observance
CT this custom.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

To meets the complaints of the Chip
pewa Indians in Minnesota that they
rarely see the agent in some portions
of the reservation, Commissioner of
Indian Affairs Jones has directed In
dian Agent Sutherland 10 make the
January annuity payments in four
places. These will be at White Earth.
Leech Lake. Cass Lake and on the Red
Lake reservation.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

Generals Brooke and Menocal had
conference in the Inglaterra hotel.
Havana. at which il was agreed that
full sway should be given the Cubans
for grand insurgent celebration to be
held in Havana, on February p, the
fourth anniversary of the uprising in
Santiago province. Gen. Brooke told
Menocal that the insurgents might
march and feast 10 their hearts con-
tent al that time.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

Chief Justice Grant of the Michigan
state supreme court has denied an APP
plieation for writ of error. under
which an express revenue stamp case
could be removed 10 the United States
supreme court. The court recently de-
cided that the American Express Co.
must pay for the revenue stamps af-
fixed to It's bills of lading.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Little Girl Burned to Death

The eight-year-old daughter of John
Bullock, of Kennedy, Ky. fell into the
fire while playing around an open
CRATE and was burned to death.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Fatally Shot in Quarrel.

AT Murfreesboro. Tenn, James Tres
slider shot and fatally injured Pruitt
Henderson, manager of the electric
plant, in quarrel over a debt.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

The largest private library in the
United States is said 10 belong to Col.
Il. t. Durrett, of Louisville. Ky, and
contains over $4,000 volumes.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Want Mobile Harbor Improved.

The board of directors of the ST.
Louis Merchants exchange adopted
resolutions urging the necessity for
the improvement of Mobile harbor.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

Emmett Glenn, the l4-year-old boy
who ran away from his home in Balti-
more and went TO Cuba, has been
turned over to his mother.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

BY the accidental discharge of his
shotgun, few days ago, Edward Nc
Carter. of ST.. Bethlehem, Tenn. lost
his left lower and upper jaws.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

1t is said sharp contest will occur
in the house over the legislation for
the government of Hawaii. as the ma
jority and minority of the committee
on territories do not agree to the re-
port of the senate committee on for
eign relations, although the differences
are not such as TO cause great diff
Guilty.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
From Missouri.

Secretary Hitchcock is the fourth
secretary of the interior appointed TO
that position from Missouri. Carl
Schurz was the first.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Death of George Escol Sellers.

George Escol Sellers died at his
home near Chattanooga, Tenn, recent
ly. in the ninety-first year of his age.
He was born in Philadelphia, in No
vember. 1s0s. located at Cincinnati in
1874 and embarked in coal mining and
coal land specializing with Samuel ].
Tilden. He was an engineer by pro-
fession and was one of the early build
ers of locomotives. He made the first
preliminary surveys for railroads in
Georgia and Tennessee in 1s49. He was
said to be the original of Mark Twain s
Mulberry Sellers" but this he al
ways indignantly denied. He was a
brother of Coleman Sellers. the Phila-
delphia engineer, and a grandson of
the great artist Charles W. Peale. Col
Sellers had the largest individual col
lection of Indian and other relics OF
the American continent in this coun-
try.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06
Cotton Burned.

Fire broke out at the Holly Springs
(Miss.) compress, about noon, the 9TH
er day. and about 600 bales were de-
stroyer before it was suppressed.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

The case of Mrs. Cordelia Botkin. on
trial at San Francisco for the murder,
by poison. of Mrs. Dunning. of Della
ware. was submitted 10 the jury. on
the s0fh, which. the same evening,
found a verdict of guilty OF murder in
the first degree. and fixed her punish
ment al Imprisonment for life.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

President McKinley's proclamation
setting forth the conditions under
which the United States takes posses
sion of the Philippines has been ca
bled TO Gen. Otis for promulgation.
1t is modelled on the lines OF the one
issued by Gen. Shafter al Santiago,
though considerably amplifed.
The Forrest City times., 1899-01-06

4 magnificent memorial hall. in
honor of the veterans OF the cival war.
was dedicated in the new public IL
brary. on Michigan avenue, Chicago,
on the 29th. Over 3.ooo persons were
present. including many of the state,
county and city officials. and judges of
the supreme and superior courts.