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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
FILTHY POINTS.
Happenings Throughout the Countr.
ChronicIad for Hasty Perusal.

Happenings Throughout the Countr,
Chronicled for Hasty Perusal.
The employees at Kelley Run colliery were
paid yesterday.
Art wall papers at Csrdin's for 5 and cents
per roll, Come and see them. If
1t is probable that the U. recruiting
Office at Pottsville will be closed shortly
The Hubs ad. changed to-day Don't fail
to read it, in another column of this issue.
Elmer Hooks has been elected president of
the Fourth Regiment Dram Corps, of Potts
vile.
The Passion play pictures will be produced
in the 7. A. b. hall, Lost Greek, on Monday
night,
November 2Sth will be the last day to file
accounts and widows appraisements for con.
tirmaton to January term, 1900
Letters testamentary were granted to Eliz-
abeth Rickert on the estate of Col Thos. II
| Rickert, late of POttsville, deceased
Announcement has been made of the com
ing marriage of George Powell and Miss
Elsie Raudenbush both of town. The event
will be sOlemniZed next week
| Camp No. 80 P. o. S of A., of Pottsville,
has organized II crack nitiatOry team. 1t
will enter contests with other similar teams
in Schuy kill and ueighboring counties for
prizes.
Mrs. Elliott widow of Harry Elliott who
was shot and killed by Thomas Brennan, at
his home in New Philadelphia, last June,
yesterday had her home frightened by the
arrival of little son.
On Wednesday. 29th inst, the pa~ishioners
of st. Stanislaus Polish church will celebrate
the national feast in eommemoratiOn of the
martyrs of Poland, who were killed in en-
| deavOring to free that country.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
BOARD OF HEALTH.


Work Endorsed,
A regular meeting Of the Board of Health
was held last night, in the Council chamber
with the following members in attendance
Messrs. spalding, Morrison Malone, Holman
Secretary J. w, Curtin and Health officer
Conry were also in attendance.
The Health officer reported that he abated
eleven nuisances during the month
communication, signed by William
Milard Michael Mcdonald and Patrick Con-
nell, was read 1t complained of q nuisat ce
existing at No. 5l3 and 515 West Strawberry
alley. Attention was also called to the bor-
ough sewer in that locality. which empties vt
the rear of the properties Of the siguers. Tie
letter criticised the Health officer for neglect
of duty
In reply the Health officer stated to the
Board tnat the matter was brought before
the Borough Council and it was referred to
him, as Health Officer He made an investi-
cation and found the trouble was due to u
borough sewer. He notified Mr.. CcaSley
the chairman of the street committee uf
Council, to abate the nuisance aud he prom
ised to have it done. At the last meeting of
Council complaint was again made and the
street committee was again instructed g. take
action, Mr., Conry stated that if the Board
desired him to prosecute Council he would
do So
1t was decided that the commun cation be
referred to Council and, if it fails to act, the
Health Officer take the steps required in the
premises
The Neurology committee reported that
during the month ending on the gath inst
there were sixteen deaths
The report of Secretary Curtin showed
oI tt.
month, II being local and transient Three
of the permits were for nou-residents, one
from Ellangowan and two from VIM. Penn.
Two scavenger permits and one annual
license were issued, the latter TO George f.
| Leitzel.
The epidemic committee showed that for
the same period there was one case of COM
municabe disease, which was one of DIP
theritic Group and terminated fatally.
A written report was made by J. J. Bradi-
gan on the work under the First ward creek
cleaning contract which was completed on
the 10th inst. The contract price was 81 1926,
of which the borough had already paid its
pro rata share of $40, leaving $ss5 still due,
| to be paid equally by the p. & K. c. & |. Co.
and the Thomas Coal Company
Mr. Morrison reported that the work was
very satisfactory and the people who were
suffering from the previous condition of the
creek are very thankful to the Board for the
improvement. He also stated that John H.
Pollard engineer for the P. & R. c. & l. Co.,
had inspected the work and expressed him.
self well satisfied with it. Messrs Malone
and Holman concurred in the statements
made by Mr.. Morrison.
On motion of Mr.. Malone the bill for the
balance of the contract price was accepted
and ordered paid, bills for the amount to be
sent to the two coal companies
In answer to query as to when the time
for the removal of hogs from the borough ex-
pires, it was stated that December 18TH next,
is the date fixed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
GA . ToREA.
Bears the n The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature ss &1HzzzZm
THEATRICAL,

* .dnapped in New York" which Barney
Gilmore presents at Ferguson's theatre Mon
day evening, Nov. 27th, is said to be an ef-
fective and skillfully arranged comedy
drama. 1t is a play that keeps up the
interest from the beginning to the end, and
is startling in its stage effects. Mr.. Gilmore
as the detective. Mr. Dooley, we are told has
an excellent opportunity to display his ability
to the best possible advantage.
Isl PLuNKARD."
81 Plunkard, headed by the young Yankee
comedian, J. G Lewis and talented com
pauy of stars will appear in this city at Fer
gusnn's theatre, Nov sOth, afternoon and
evening, The comedy has been entirely re-
written this season. New dialogue, new sit
uations new scenic and mechanical effects
have been added, making it one of the fun
niest up-to-date farce comedies before the
public and will be presented by company
Of comedians.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Altaeked by Highwaymen.

Samuel II. Geist, produce dealer of
Girsrdville, was the object of desperate at
ack by four highwaymen last night but es-
capped injury. although ten shots were fred
into his wagon. The affair took place near
the old powder mill, about mile east of
Girardvile. Geist jumped from his wagon
and ran to nearby house for safety. In
retreating, however, he hurled hatchet at
his assailants, who were ambushed by the
side of the road. The fusilade of shots
frightened Mr.. Geist's horses and they ran
away, arriving at Girardville without sus-
tanning damage in their flight. Neither
horse was hit by any Of the shots. The ar
rival Of the horses without the owner led to
a search for Mr.. Geist and when his friends
found him he told them the story of the
attack. The highwaymen doubtlesGly knew
he had been collecting money during the
day. He had 500 on his person.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Church Notices.

Calvinistic Methodist church. Services to
morrow. Preaching at 10 a. m. and p. IN.
by Rev. David j. Roberts, of Sugar Notch.
Luzerne county. Welsh services in the morn
ing and English in the evening. Sunday
school at p. IN.
Rev. t. L. Martin, late of London will
preach in the Congregational church on West
street, tomorrow, at 1890 a. m, in Welsh,
and at $3.50 p. m. in English. Sabbath school
at p. m. All are cordially invited. PC.
Fenton, secretary. Special sacred music will
be rendered by Prof. J. ]. Price and family,
Services in the Primitive Methodist church
tomorrow as follows: Preaching, 1890 M.
subject, How to Draw Nigh to God - Sun
day school at p. m; preaching, $3.50 p. nj. e.
subject THE Reformation" A kind invita-
ton is extended to all.
The Sunday evening services of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church are attracting large
audiences. The sermons are particularly in.
teresting, and the solo singing, which is a
new departure has not only met with general
approval, but there is popular demand fol
return visits of Misses Lille Dovey, of VIM.
PENN Maud Gilpin, of town, and Catharine
Lewis, of Mahanoy City. Whether this can
be arranged is not known. For tomorrow
evening an excellent selection is made in the
person of Mr.. Edward Rosser, of MahanOy
City, who is one of the best baritone singers
in the county. Mr.. Rosser is the youngest
son of Mr.. Rees Rosser, who is well known
for his ability as a sOloist and choir leader.
Two solos will be rendered out of the Deep
Cry" and Dream of Paradise" The
pastor, Rev. John T. Swindells, will preach
the sermon.
Rev. d. !. Evans will preach two special
Thanksgiving sermons tomorrow in the
First Baptist church. Morning subject, in
Welsh, We have left all things; what then
shall we have2" Evening subject in Eng
lish, Christian Gratitude"
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THREE MEN STABBED.
Bloody Use Of weapon at Mahanoy CITY
last Night.

haNA NlknNs
At about l2 o'clock last night general
fight took place in the saloon of william
Mockaitis, SO Vest Centre street, Mahanoy
City, and the combatants eventually made
their way out to the street. where three of
them we're stabbed, one of them, it is feared,
fatally. He is Frank Yonekis, a single man
80 years old, who was not participant in
the row. but was attracted by the noise which
was heard when in attendance at wedding
celebration few doors from the scene of the
fight.
Yonekis did not know he was stabbed un-
til he reached home when he discovered that
his clothing was saturated with blood A
physician was called and it was found the
victim had three knife wounds, ono i'm the
right breast and another in the abdomen. the
latter allowing the bowels to protrude The
chances are that he will die.
The second victim was Joe Czeczkus. a
single man 33 years old. Although he was
stabbed three times, in the left groin. over
the heart and In the right breast, his cendi-
ton is not considered as serious as that of
Yonekis.
James Brennan, single man 90 years old,
was the third victim, but he was only slightly
cut, on the left hip Brennan was also at
tracted to the scene by the noise of the fight.
The man who is charged with iniiicting all
these wounds is Joe Barnis, who though but
20 years old, is Of stalwart proportions He
is six feet two inches tall aud weighs 225
pounds. The knife used has not been found
Barnis was given hearing this morning
and committed to the Pottsvlle Jail lie
stated that in company with Edward Ben.
nett' loader boss at st. Nicholas. he went
int' Mockaitis' saloon to get a drink. That
some OF the men in the place started TO fight
with Bennett and Barnis took a hand in the
aiiair to defend his companion, which led to
the general fray.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

Mrs Joseph Woomer is confined to her
home by illness.
Thomas Fell has returned from week g
visit to Philadelphia.
Frederick Smith is slowly recovering from
an attack of lumbago.
As usual, on Thursday evening last, the
accommodations provided by the Schuylkill
Traction Company for the patrons of the
Brockway entertainment at Shenandoah
were wholly inadequate. There should have
been two cars in waiting
The event in the Methodist Episcopal
church here on Thanksgiving night will be a
turkey supper. Tickets, is and 80 cents.
Services in the Methodist Episcopal church
tomorrow. Sunday school at 1890 a. m,
Jr. Epworth League at p m. Subject for
the evening sermon, "A Voice in the Wilder
ness" All are invited
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
GIRARDvTLLE.

Miss May Herbert, of New York City, is
being entertained at the residence of her sis
ter, Mrs. Thomas German, on Second street
Mr.. aud Mrs. John DonDelly, Jr., of Phils
delphia, are the guests of the latter's parent:
on Second street.
For home news there is no better medium
in The vicinity than the HERALD. Leave
your trial subscription at McFadden's cigar
store.
Edward O'Donnell visited his friends at
Shenandoah yesterday.
kidnapped in New York" was consid.
cred a capable performance by all who wit
messed it at the Palace theatre last night.
Joseph Grady was cordially greeted by his
acquaintance at Shenandoah yesterday.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
| 11.2O Ct
Committed Suicide.

William Redding of St. Clair, committed
suicide by shooting himself in the breast al
his mothers home. He was "a years old and
is survived by one child. Several years ago
he suffered severely from typhoid fever, and
upon his recovery his wife contracted the
disease and died few months ago, and the
bereavement is said to have unbalanced his
mind. He placed the stock of the shot gun
on the floor, rested on the barrel and pulled
the trigger
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Wants to Race Salmon.
, NTabannxy Cft,, Da,,,d

George Garvey, the aeet-footed short
distance sprinteT of Shenandoah, was in
town last evening to arrange hundred yard
dash with Michael Salmon. friend Of
Salmon wanted to tie match for $500, pro
Yided the Shenandoah man would allow him
two yards start in hundred, This was re.
fused.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

Michael Cardin and Morris Conway, sec
retary and health officer Of the Board of
Health, of Girardvile, has brought suit
against Town Council for the payment of
three months salary each. The Board of
Health was discharged by Council at meet
ing three months ago. The bills were pre-
sented to Council al its last meeting, but pay
lnent was refused
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

II is stated that Secretary Root has recalled
the orders issued to Rev d. II. Shields, a
chaplain in the U. s army, requiring him to
proceed TO Manila. The recall is based on
charges of 'scandalous immortality" made by
Bishop Ninde, Of the Methodist Episcopal
church. Rev. Shields was formerly a pastor
at Girardville, Hazleton aud other towns in
this region.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
He FOOLED the snrrnnns

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of West
Jefferson, o., after suffering IS months from
Rectal Fistula, he would die unless a costly
operation was performed; but he cured himself
with FIVE boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
the surest Pile cure on earth, and the best
salve in the world. rs cents a box. Sold by
A. Wasley, druggist.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
AttentIon, Buyers of Ian and winter Goods.

Attention, Buyers of Fail and Winter Goods.
am now offering special values in Fall
and Winter dry goods. Supply a fine line of
underwear for ladies, misses and children;
also, men and boys in all colors and qualities,
including red, white and natural wool. New
carpets, rags, ingram and russels; oil cloths,
linoeums curtains curtain poles and drap-
cry. Ladies' shawls, coats, capes, fascinators
and clouds. Also ribbons, embroidery, sets
of towels flannels in every shade, quilts,
feathers, hosiery, cOrsets, wrappers; silks in
all shades. 1t will pay you to purchase any.
thing you need at our place.
p. j. MONAGHAN.
ll-20.6t 80 South Main street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Personal MENTION.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Humble left town this
afternoon for Philadelphia, to visit the ex-
position
Joseph r Lehan, representing the Edward
p. Remington Newspaper Ad ertising Agency
At Pittsbure, Pa, was visitor TO the HERALD
Office to-day
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

NoR sALE-Cheap to prompt buyer. A
II very desirable three-story property in a
paved square on Main street. Contains two
large store rooms with plate glass fronts Com
and stable 20 each. Whole lot 80xl5O feet to
alley. Very fine location for any kind Of
business. Prefer TO sell the whole property
but will sell part Of It IL desired at very reason
able price and terms For further information
please address "Owner," p o. Box D. shenan-
doah, Pa li-6-N
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

Ten thousand demons gnawing away at
ones vitals couldn't be much worse than the
tortures of itching piles. Yet there's a cure.
Doan's Ointment never fails
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

viii appear nightly at ShortalPs saloon,
basement of the Titman building They are
up-to-date entertainers in song and dance
specislties, musical artists aud champion
cake walkers This is a return engage.
ment. 11-22-4t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Fall and
Winter :;
FootWe

Don't buy elsewhere until you
see our stock. It is a winner and
so are the prices attached to every
pair OF shoes, whether for men,
ladies, misses, or children. We sell
the "best" qualities OF footwear
cheaper than any other shoe dealer
Mothers should bear in mind
that our children's shoes are the
most durable. We are closing out
another lot very cheap.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to
refund the money on a 5O-cent bottle of
Greenes Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails
to cure your cough or cold. We also guaan-
tee 25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
A. Wasley, c. H. Hagenbuch,
Shenandoah Drug Store, P.w. Bierstein g. Co
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

WE wish live travelling manager in your
W territory Rt once, man or woman; liberal
cash aud commission first year-mOre second
year, II deserved; some for local work also /;
good references required those out OF employ
ment or wishing to better themselves address,
Factory" cor Perkins and Union Sts., Akron,
Ohio. 9-252m
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Ladies' and Misses Garments

The great success Of our coat
department has been brought about
by giving the best values for the
least money. This season we offer
the incest and most complete line
of garments. Goats in all colors,
Tans, Modes, Blues, Black, lined
with skinner satin, mercarized
satin, and silk. Also a fine selec-
ton of misses and children scoats,
neatly trimmed in braid and bias
strips.
A special line of Plush, Cloth, AS
trakhan and Golf Capes COllarettes
made of POsum, Wool, Seal and
Beaver Fur.
A nice assortment of single and
double plain and plaid Scotch wool
shawls- Come and see them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

dor SATE.-The property OF the Delaney
II Estate, on Centre street, between Main and
Jardin streets Lot 20x75 feet, embracing one
double three-story frame building, a private
dwelling aud 30-foot vacant lot Price reason
able. Apply to Mrs Margaret Brennan, on the
premises. l02+d
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

MONEY TO LOAN.-Money to loan at 6 per
wi cent. interest; must give first mort9 age
security. For further information apply at the
HERALD Office, ll-l7'u
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

N nECEMBER FIRST, a White Enamel Bed
IL stead will be given a premium to the
person sending 800 or more of Rupp's Original
Home Made soap wrapper, to the York Steam
Soap Works, York, Pa. 4-ll-ls25
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r. F. GILL,
NORTH MAIN STREET
MISCELLANEOUS.

NOR RENT.-A dwelling house with all
IT modern conveniences, formerly occupied
by the undersigned located on Nor,h Main
street opposite the p a. r. freight depot. For
further Information apply TO Josiah W. John
son, or NJ II. Keller, Shenandoah, Pa. ll-24-tf
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another lot very cheap.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-21
Brcndstu IFS and Provisions.

CHlCAGO-Thc expectation that some
OF the prosperity shown In the stock
market must soon manifest itself in the
grain trade, together with heavy clear
ahSrS ut the scaboard to-day, with no
sign Of the foreigners becoming over
supplied, sustained prices In the wheat
pit and May closed UNCHANGED Corn
left off n shade higher and May n triGc
lower. Pork advanced l0dl2Iac, and
ribs 2iGdl5c each. SteaGiness at Liverrool
and predictions OF cold weather gave
wheat n fairly good start. May opened
shade higher at 7Oasc, and as there
was very little for sale 4 touched T8%c
In few minutes. That was the turning
point; however. MS longs began to liau-
date frcel y. while there was plenty for
sale for the short account. and May got
down 10 GOhc before the first hours
trading had elapsed. The change In
sentiment was due to the bear!sn Inter-
probation OF the rcrort OF Russian wheat
crop. which showed an Increase OF 6i,-
100000 bushels over last year, but was
10000. 900 smaller than the previous es-
Innate OF the Russian minister of ugri-
CULTURE. Argentine shipped 5000 bush
els or wheat to the continent this week.
thus inauguratnE her export business
for the season, That had depressing
effect. but the bcnrs were unwilling to
expose themselves 10 any heavy rIsks
on the short side In face " so much In
sistencc upon tho statement that many
spectators with big profits from Tho
STOCK markct>werc feeling very friendly
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-21

Kansas City Star: Having read to her
pupils 4 description OF the sinking Of
the Merrimac. the teacher some days
later asked the pupils what the word
"catamaran" then used meant. These
are some OF the answers:
4 catamaran is n mounting lion.
The Catamaran Is 4 savage officer in
the FilliDosc Islands.
A catamran carries clubs In golf
game.
The catanaran is the place In Chicago
where the Cat Show was held.
The Catamaran was Convention hall
prise.
The catamaran is the proper name for
catboat and war ram together like
the Catadin.
Hobson obtained catamaran from
the Spanish officers, which was all he
had to eat.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-21

Louis Nv. bows of velvet. The revers,
embroidered. turned back over chem
isette Of white tuiic and the stock collar
is of white taffeta.
The pattern published by Harper's
Bazaar. In which the gown appears.
consists of the redingote only, which
was originally rendered in old-rosc en-
hroidered In white, old-rose and crystal
beads. with bow fastenings of bright
Lincoln-grcen velvet. The accompany
ing skirt was of white tullc over silk,
the tulle being secured just below the
knee by fivc-inch band of white lace
insertion. which was. like the cmbroid-
cry on the redingote. enhanced by the
introduction of crystal beads.
Twelve yards Of silk, or velvet. %
inches wide. would be required to make
this redingote, or eight yards of cash
mere or other soft cloth Of double
width