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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-26
TIMELY TOPICS
April 18th, 1899.

The cool weather We are having now
won't last long, all probabilities are
that after this cold snap is over we
may have hotter weather than ever we
had before. If this is the case, we
would advise you to secure some means
Of keeping your butter and vegetables
fresh, and at the same time making
your ice bill small item of expense.
If you are open for suggestions let US
mention a few things about our
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-26
Ice Chests.

We also have them in all sizes. from
$3.50 to $500.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-26
Well Made
MI axes Well

Hoods Sarsaparilla is prepared by ex-
perienced pharmacists of today, who have
brought to the production of this great
medicine the best results of medical re-
search. Hoods Sarsaparilla is modern
medicine, containing just those vegeta BILE
ingredients which were seemingly in
tended by Nature herself for the allevia-
ton Of human ills. 1t purifies and en-
riches the blood, tones the stomach and
digestive organs and creates an appetite;
it absolutely cures all scrofula eruptions,
boils, pimples, sores, salt rheum, and
every form of skin disease; cures liver
complaint, kidney troubles strengt hens
and builds up the nervous system. 1t en-
tirely overcomes that tired feeling giving
strength and energy in place of weakness
and languor. 1t wards of malaria. ty-
phoid fever, and by purifying the blood it
keeps the whole system healthy.
sa ps;i;;a
Is the best-in fact the One True Blood Purifier.
Sold by all druggists. 81; six for So
Hoods Pills cure "a, an live, Liver MS and
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-26

Is the best-in fact the One True Blood Purifier.
Sold by all druggists. 81; six for S..
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-26
AIT,

Those who are familiar with the
article order it by the gallon, which
proves beyond all doubt that it is the
proper thing.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-26
A|0Sk0 RehiQe|o|O|y.

We can honestly say it is the best
constructed refrigerator ever put on
the market. It will keep provisions
longer and use less ice than any other
made.
The inner frame is made from per-
,fectly odorless wood, and is lined with
zinc, polished as bright as mirror,
presenting very clean and attractive
appearance.
They are also supplied with Patent
Syphon and solid metal shelves.
Our space will not permit us to say
anything more in regard to this article,
so We would like you to call and in
spect them yourself. We have them
in all sizes and are from SIS to $50.
If you get more ice than your re-
frigerator will hold we would advise
you to get one Of our
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-26

NEW BILL at ORPHEUM THE
AFTER tonight.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
rULlrIoAL PoiSrs.

In the Second ward Of Ashland on Tues
day twelve or more ballots were marked with
q circle instead Of a cross. opposite the names
of candidates. The board very properly
counted them, as the intent Of the voter was
plain
The new Borough Council Of Girardville
will be composed of eight Democrats and one
Republican We eau see the atter's finish
What would the Republican party do with
outa Hanna? And likewise the local De-
mocracy.
We are still looking for that 500 Democratic
majority. The other fellow" has given up
ia despair
The Famaqua Courier says William Haber,
at present. Borough Treasurer of that town
will be candidate for County Treasurer,
suhiecl to Democratic rules.
There was a reversal Of things political at
Ashland The Republican Sec nd ward has
three Democratic CounciImcn, while the
Democratic Third ward has three Republi-
cans ia the same body
Rumor has it that Senator Losch will be
consulted in all future appointments of pos
masters in tbs county, including Pottsyilic
aud Schuylkiil Haven. S,huuks appoint
ment for the former place has been held up,
aud the bald-headed statesman will likely
keep it there.
Somr people are already working county
candidates to the queens taste
can you name the Democratic slate that
will 20 through at the organization of Coun.
ell?
James A. Mccarthy, of Locust Gap, is a
candidate for Prothonotafy in NOrthumber
land county
There is said to be some opposition to Sen.
ttor Losch's bill which has passed the
Senate, creating the office of County So
licitor, and tn be elected by the people, at a
salary Of 5000 per year
The Senatorial contest will make itself fell
in Republican politics in this county mex
fdl There viii be Il shifting OF the cards
as il were.
I The Philadelphia Press says "the tndgna
/ tiou expressed by Archbishop Ryan over the
/ TACT that his name and his Church should b,
dragged into a controversy over the Nc
Carrell bill is shared by several Catholic
whom your correspondent has seen to-day
| 1be shameful feature Of attempting to us,
religion as a cloak for illegal actions is beinj
severely condemned"
There is a general demand among the tax
payers Of the borough for a reduction in tn,
number of policemen to four
The tie on the School Board in West Maha
noy township isn't worrying the politician
much. They have a faculty of breaking al
such combinations. The patch lads" as
general thing, are born politicians
Pottsville's political triumvir is gettiui
shaly, and break is inevitable.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

Sir Walter Scott, when asked what he CON
sidered perfect happiness, replied "ro sleep
in peace and wake in joy" No better defni.
this means perfect health, and only a person
in health can be happy, joyful and enjoy all
the pleasures of life. Why, then do you not
seek first of all to recover your health 1t is
within your reach even if you have hereto
fore failed to be cured. Your failure to be
cured is because you have not had the right
doctor. You should 90 to a skilled specialist
who because he makes a speciality of treating
nervous. chronic or lingering diseases like
yours, thoroughly understands your case and
knows just how to cure it. You can get
advice and consult with such specialist with
out charge For instance, the famous DR..
Greene of 80 West l4th St., New York City,
the most successful of all physicians in curing
this class of diseases, gives you the privilege
of consulting him, personally or by writing
to him, absolutely free of charge His vast
experience in treating thousands of cases like
yours enables him to .ell you exactly what
your complaint is and give you advice sure
to lead to your cure. One Of DIR. Greene's
wonderful discoveries, DR. Greene's Nervura
blood and nerve remedy, is the greatest
restorative and heath-gIyer known to
science, and is used in thousands of homes.
Dr. Greene mas also discovered and prepared
cures for all conditions and phases of diseases,
aud uses only harmless vegetable medicines,
marvellous in their powers to cure. If you
cannot call, write fully and freely to DR..
Greene all about your case. You can do so
in perfect confidence, and his advice and
eOunsel will cost you nothing.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
JUMPED TO HIS DEATH.
Bendrick Was Frightened in Ills Thrilling
Blue ~ "a Mine SHAFT,

Biue ~ "A Mine Shah,
Anthony Bendrick. OF Mahauoy City, was
instantly KILLED Saturday afternoon during
thrilling ride up st. Nicholas colliery slope
Bendrick and three fellow work men boarded
"A cage at the bottom of the slope at the close
of the days work then signaled the engineer
to huist, and a moment later were beiug
whirled upward at a rapid gait. The speed
was unusual, which fact, coupled with the
sudden extingushing of lamps frightened
them They huddled together in breathless
sill nee, expecting to be drawn into the engine
house or dashed to pieces against the sheaves:
They were carried to the miners landing
and were moving past, when Bendrick
jumped and fell back down the slope, a
distance of 112 yards. He was picked mp
with scarcely a whole bone in his body. His
companions were finally dumped into a coal
chute uniuiured A misunderstanding of
signals caused the accident.
The unfortunate man was 40 years old and
is survived by wife and four children. He
had been proprietor of Bendrck House for
the past i've years. but at intervals followed
his former occupation, that of miner lie
was popular among his countrymen and a
prominent member Of the Citizens Lithuanian
Society.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
A BIG CAVE-IN.
The Residents of NIahanoy Plane Greatly
Alarmed by II.

A big cave-in of mine workings occurred at
Mahanoy Plane shortly before midnight on
Saturday and the conclusion severely shook
several houses in the heart of the borough
The cave-in was in a worked out section of
the Lawrence colliery and pulled down
large area of surface and the Schuylkil
Traction tracks and threatening the p & r.
Railway, as well as number of dwellings.
Four dwellings were abandoned yesterday
The breach is at least $50 feet deep, and IS
feet wide, and extends a great distance
The four houses abandoned we're occupied
by the families of Thomas Fitzpatrick,
William Baldium William Rock man and
William Giles. The furniture and other
effects of the house were removed yesterday
The disturbed place has stopped working,
but it is feared that when thaw sets in the
cavern will extend and carry down the four
dwellings There are issures 100 feet long
radiating from the cave-n. The breach does
not extend under the houses referred to, but
close to them. The disturbance caused great
alarm in the town and many homes were
vacated, the families remaining absent until
the mine officials assured them that it would
be safe to return
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
PITHY POINTS.
4, p"otuu. iht"n""o" the Couuu
O.. ,ui.t d .a. ..-.., rar.-.i

l,p~O,uu. int"o"oo" the oouuu
ouici q .o. ,..-.. r~t"-ri
rur d-b dc,i,r now ha. the call on the
plumh,r
90, sr,rat Bouol silcd from san
Francisco, cat. {, st.rday With trools for
Mani o.
Pensions have. been gr-ntcd to vtu- shol-
hubar cr Auburu ircr a-e from 80 To s. per
uuuth aud james kiiruu, Btauchdnlc, SO TO
s. poi mouth
Tho hadir- If the three unfortunate miners
lruNurd at knskawi'li M coiiery, last May,
trr stiIl ,ur cove red
lh, KnisNs o' pythias will hold their
hauqu.t f.-u"rr.', c,cuiug
There arc seventy poueuts ia the Aims
hpu-e hospital.
JOHN Harsblig, of uahauoy Plane, will
uuyc to Oiridvile lie has contract to
driy, 90 tunnel at the jones collcry
O. II Mcnple of Frackvi fas been
gr,Itcd Il license to preach by the United
Evangelical church conference
IL is generally acknowledged that the
HERALD turns out the finest job work-that
/, why our presses are kept busy.
Gnvit tions are out for the marriage of
Anna Williams. Of Lausfurd, to John +
Neifrt Of Iunaqua ON next Wednesday
New engines have been placed IN the Ash
aui electric light hou-r
Bishop Talbot will visit st Clair on March
2Slh and confirm large class # youug people
in the Epis'o opal church.
Hoyt Prirc of Frackville. and Miss Rachel
/ Bumley of st. Clair will he married at the
home Of David Bramley tomorrow.
The Borough Council will meet Thursday
. nts bn luef ff,r no
Council will organize next Monday.
/ The Pottsvile High School Alumni, mum
boring nearly 500 members, is planning t,
siyethe tow,i public library.
/ Complaint is again made Of the filthy con
ditiou Of Mahauoy City's lookup
now set of Sterling boilers recently
/ placed in position at Vulcan colIiery wcr'
ready for use to-day
Tamaqua will organize BOARD o. Trade
ss an ornament
Hardwar Merchant Peter Griffith has suct
the borough of Ashland FOR the payment %
% bin for terra Gotta sewer pipe
Lewis A Riley the President of "a,
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, an,
his wife, are spending the winter at Thomas
willie. Georgia.
Francis C. Job, of Barnesville, formerly o
Tamaqua, is in a serious state caused by
softening of the brain, and his recovery i
considered by his physician rs almost impo'
sible.
A new Evangelical church will he erecte,
at Williamsport.
At Bethehem's silk mills on Saturda!
$50, 900 was paid out in wages.
Captain L. L Zllinsky, of dynamite gu
fame, lecturod at Lehigh University Beth
lehem, on 'Fortfcations.'
Harry c. Cope, defeated Republican candi
date for Justice of the Peace at Bethlehem
will contest the election with Paul Kemp
. smith, his successful rival.
Governor Stone sent to the Senate tn
nomination of George A. Deboyne. to b
3 Alderman of the Third ward of Altoona.
Overcome by gas while working on an or
roaster, at Meilys furnace, Lebanon, Joh
Glendenning fell 30 feet and sustained fata
injuries.
Announcement has been made of the ell
: gagement of Watson P. Church, editor of til
Newton Enterprise and Miss Mary Gillian
2 of Langhorne.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

Mrs Fred Roberts is confined to her home
by an attack Of illness
Mrs. John Phillips is i'll at her home on
South West street.
Carrie, an infant daughter of Patrick
Fenton, inside foreman at Packer cOlliery,
No. g. is suffering from an attack of pneu-
monia. Another daughter, Edith has just
recovered from similar attack.
An infant daughter OF John Bowling, on
South Bowers street, is suffering with a
severe attack of pneumonia
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

PERSONAL MEN rION.

August Carls made trip to Pottsville this
morning.
Miss Tillie Woods, of town, and her friend,
Miss Mabel Orme, of st. Clair, were Maha-
noy City visitors on Saturday.
J NJ. lillian, of Philadelphia, was guest
of town friends yesterday and went to st
Clair this morning.
John P. Garden transacted business at
Pottsville to-day.
Michael J Leech made trip to the county
seat this morning.
Fred. H. Hopkins, Sr., of Mahanoy City,
was visitor to town to-day. The victim of
last nigh shooting was his nephew.
John ! Bradley transacted business at
Pottsvill, today.
Rev. Cornelius Laurisin was among the
townsmen who visited the county seat to-day.
Harry Ruxby spent yesterday in PottsYille
as the guest of Miss Mamo Goodman.
Night watchman Joe Tempest was pre-
sented with a baby boy by his wife yesterday
morning.
E W. Shoemaker, NJ. NJ. Burke, S. g. NJ.
Hollopeter, T. K. Beddall and j. K. Coyle,
Esqs., attended the motion court at Potts
Vile to-day.
Frank Grady and Bernard Keogh visited
friends at Pottsville this morning
William Mangam has returned home from
several weeks visit tn Philadelphia.
John Enterline has gone to Williamsport
to accept position at the Park hotel.
Miss Maggie Hanna returned to PhIladel-
phia to-day, after spending several weeks
with her parents at Brownsville.
Chas. Haussmann and wife left to-day foI
their home at Phillipsburg, Pa. Mr.. Hauss.
mann was here attending to matters con,
nected with the estate of his father.
George Johns, of ShamOkin, spent yester
day in town, the guest of his cousin, George
KIick.
Mr., and Mrs, Heber Hooks, of Pottsville
were guests of relatives in town yesterday.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
MinersviIIe Terrorized. .

Early Saturday morning two men ter
rorized the people of Minersville by the dis
charge of firearms accompanied by loud cries.
After an exchange of shots, which did no
damage, one of them was arrested and was
committed to Jail. He gave his name as
Horan and residence as Girardyille, but re-
fused to reveal who his companion was. The
latter has not been apprehended
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

Patrick sugrue, sr., former resident of
Mahanoy City, died at his home in Hazletou
yesterday az an advanced age, his death be-
ing caused by pneumonia.
Joseph Elliott. a we'll known resident Of
this vicinity, died at his home in Brownsville
last evening. About a year ago Mr. Elliott
was stricken with paralysis from which he
never fully recovered. His right side was
partially disabled by the stroke. Deceased
is survived by his wife, Emma, and FIVE
small children. He was a brother Of Andrew
Elliott, the wheelwFight, and a son Of Mrs
Patrick Elliott, Of New Philadephia, and
was one Of twelve children, all Of whom are
living and are married. Mr. Elliott was the
irst Of the children 10 be claimed by the
grim reaper.
robert Bowes, highly respected citizen of
st Clair, died at his late home at that place
pu Saturday. The deceased was engaged by
che p. & K but for some time past had suf-
tered from miners asthma aud dropsy. He
WAS 81 years old aud is survived by his wife
,ud several children. He was q brother of
James J Bowes, former County Commits,
sioner aud since deceased. Four brothers
survive, among them heing Richard of Cir.
ardyille Funeral tomorrow morning.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
Ran a connterfeItlnr Mint.

George Cerpatis. a counterfeiter after oper-
atug at Shamokin since last October, fed
with his wife and TWO children on
Saturday, and five hours later United
States Secret Service agents We're in
pursuit, but up to this time he is at large.
he established matchmaking establish.
ment, but spent the best part of the days snd
nights at work in den in the cellar which
was well fitted up with moulds, presses and
appliances for plating. John Clifford, on ex-
aiming the cellar found hidden in a double
hoor S4OO in SO and S. counterfeit gold pieces
and dollars. 5O-cent and 1O-cent pieces in
silver. It is thought thst Cerpatis sent his
product In large quantities to accomplices IN
various parts of the region.
Or. BulPs Cough syrup viii rid you
Of a cold more quickly than any other known
remedy. Don't let cold go as it comes fol
you may ondanger your life, Price "a cts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

Mr.. Fegan, the professional antiliquor
member Of the New South Wales legisla-
tive assembly, announced one night in
tones Of peppery scorn, Whisky makes
men genial for time" " "Hansard" next
day carried the misprint TO the country,
whisky makes me genial for time, ~
Adelaide Critic.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

At the United Evangelical Conference at
Reading. deacons' orders were voted to Reys.
+. S. BorSey, Of Pine Grove; d. p. Longs
dorf, of Creswell A. E Hangen, Of Lam
caster; S. n Dissinger, of Dauphiu and
elders orders to Revs. II. E. Fassnacht, of
Tamaaua, and W. j. Schiefhey, of Birdsboro.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

The collieries resumed operations this
morning and will work full week if sutii-
clent cars are furnished. The large demand
for coal Of the domestic sizes causes a scarcity
of cars and this may prevent the collieries
from operating every day. There is rumor
to the effect that the collieries will shortly
work full time.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
MOTION COuRr TODAY,
Argument to he Heard Next Monday OF
the soanIan Hond Cases.

the NfhUihn INhN N""N"f
P,tt.ville. Feb. 27 Judge Bechtel occu-
Mod the Bench alone to-day, his colleague,
Judge Marr. bping detained on account OF
the death Of relative. There was very
little business to occupy the attention ol
court. The only decision handed down was
the granting Of a charter to the Firemen
Relief Association Of Shenandoah, which
was presented last Monday by NJ. NJ Burke
Esq.
scANLAN's BOND CASE.
John Whaen, Esq as counsel for the
Borough of Shenandoah, called the courts
attention td the fact that testimony had al
ready beeu taken on one Of the rules secured
by the bundsmen of Tax Collector Seaman
two weeks pgo. Inasmuch as the counsel Tor
the borough does not deom 1t necessary to
take testimony to combat that taken by the
hondsmen, he asked court to fix next Mon
day as a day for argument on both rules Inc
court made the order accordingly
LICENSES TRANSFERRED.
The following liquor licenses were trans
ferred this morning The licenses OF X. g..
Lash at Sheppton, to Joseph DooroucA
| from Michael Curley to Peter Brown, South
ward of st. Clair; from sidney B. Koch to
Jacob Eisenhower in East Union
! lONi5nlpt from DltBllCu W. HAiNAi'
ton to Andrew Besko. in Middle ward of
Gilberton; from Geo. D1tteweich to Beni.
| Moss. in Palo Alto; from Henry Wessner to
Samuel Buehler, in schuykill Haven from
Clement Piz to Gindo Casari, Third ward Of
| Mahanoy City.
The transfer of the license OF John Coon
| in Middle ward of Girardvile to John
Yanuletis. wac held under advisement.
! It,, f. Dbittp II ftoylp and
| VIM Mclaughlin, for a transfer Of license
| in Mahanoy City, were withdrawn.
DEEDS RECORDED
Deeds were recorded from Anna Foss, adm.
to f. p. Bauer, premises in St Clair; from
George HefTuer and wife to Howard Heftner,
premises in North Mannheim from John
Smoyer ct al to Elizabeth Smoyer, property
in shenandoah from Serial b & L Associa-
ton to r. II. B. Lyon, property in Mahanoy
city; from Levina Moss to n. W. Beddall,
property in Shenandoah.
SEEKING STANDARDIZATION.
A half dozen persons have filed in the
Prothonotary's office their applications foi
naturalization papers, as follows John Sosto-
kowsky Russia Poland; Michael Pacenta
Russia Poland Jacob Levitt, Russia Poland
Patrick j. Ncedham. Ireland; Hugh Harkins
Ireland; James Harkins, Ireland The hear
ing will be held ON them next Saturday
morning The two last named are from
shenandoah.
LETTERS GRANTED.
Letters testamentary were granted to Elias
Scherr and Solomon Boyer on the estate OF
Samue Scherr, late of w. Brunswick town
ship, deceased to Kate Updegrove and w
2. Updegrove, on the estate of II. G
Updegrove late of Porter township, de
ceased to Eva Schweindt, on the estate Of
Michael Gernhart, late of Mahanoy City
deceased.
Letters of administration were granted tC
J. X Reed, on the estate of Esther Reed
late of Schuylkill Haven. deceased to Ids
E. Keiser, on the estate of A. s. Keiser, late
of Pottsyille deceased
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

On Saturday the Pennsylvania Trust Com
pany, receiver, put up for sale the Keystone
Wagon Works, at Reading, and they we're
purchased by company largely composed of
former stockholders. The price paid was
sl5, 200, subject to mortgage of 100000
This plant is one Of the largest enterprises in
Reading and has for many years been doing a
big business. The president Of the company
is James A. Kleese, the former we'll known
wagon builder Of Shenandoah, and the stock
holders are largely composed of men from
this town, Mahanoy City GirardYille, Ash
land and Tamaqua. II is estimated that the
stockholders Of Schuylkill county had in
vested between $4,000 and $4,000 The
plant is valuable one and it is believed that
its financial embarrassment is now over.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

An operation was performed upon Thomas
Couch at his home in Wm. Penn on Satur-
day. The patient was suffering from an alb
scess on the left leg from which a quart Of
pus was removed. He was greatly relieved
by the operation and is doing exceedingly
we'll under treatment of Dr. Pierce Roberts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27
He WI. Elected. NeverLheIe...

From MinersviIic Free Press
A son Of Congressman Brumm, who holds
the fat position Of boss carpenter Of the
House of Congress by the grace Of a Republi-
can administration. stood at the First ward
poll on Tuesday and openly fought Council
man Scott the Republican candidate for
Council
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

DIR. BuIPs Cough syrup cures sore
throat Don't delay when you are bothered
with sore throat 1t may lead to bronchitis
This remedy is sure cure. Price only 25c'
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-27

Frank Porambo, residing on West Poplar
street, was injured at FL angowan coliery by
Il fall of coal this morning. He sustained
laoerations Of the breast and badly bruised
knee DR.. Stein was called to attend the
victim