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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
That Thrnhhinr Headache

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Only IS certs. Money back if not cured.
Sold by a. Wasley, druggist.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
80 90 to Niagara Falls and Return via the
Lehigh Valley Railroad.

On August 18th the Lehigh Valley Rail
road will sell tickets to Niagara Falls and
return, at the special low fare of $500 for
the round trip from Shenandoah, limited for
return passage to August 18th, inclusive.
Tickets will be honored on any train except
the Black Diamond express. Consult Lehigh
Valley ticket agents for particulars
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
TO CLEANSE THE SYSTEM

Efectually yet gently, when cOstive or bill
ious, to permanently overcome habitual con-
stipation. to awaken the kidneys and liver
to a healthy activity, without irritating or
weakening them, to dispel headaches, colds,
or fevers, use Syrup of Figs, made by the
California Fig Syrup Co.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

To New York and Coney Island via the Le-
high Valley Railroad August 23d. The fare
from Shenandoah for the round trip will be
80 .45. Tickets will be sold for all trains, ex-
cepting those connecting with Black Diamond
Express, August Esd, limited for return pas
sage to August 25tb, inclusive. Consult Le-
high Valley ticket agents for further par
ticu1ore
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
DIED.

Sheppton, on the Bird inst
Elizabeth, wife of Gerlach Dornbach, aged 61
years, 6 months and II days. Funeral will
take place on Sunday afternoon, the funeral
eortege arriving at the German Lutheran
church, in this town, at o'clock, where ser
vices will be held. InteTment In the Odd
Fellows cemetery. Friends and relatives in
Yited to attend 8 At
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
Lehigh Valley Railroad

Commencing July 18th an additional train
service has been established between Buffalo
and Suspension Bridge, train leaving Buffalo
1O:45 a. m arriving at Suspension Bridge
11:45 a. m, and leaving Suspension Bridge at
p. m, arriving at Buffalo 1880 p. M, where
connection is made for the east with train
leaving at 7:3O p. M.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

Tickets will be good for return passage on
regular trains until September 1, inclusive,
and will permit of stop-off at Philadelphia
within limit.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
You Try it..

If shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure,
which is sold for the small price of 25 cts, so
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
a guarantee
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

Deed from Wilhelmina Habel to P. j.
Ryan, premises in McAdoo; from G. H.
Habel and wife, to same, premises in Nc
Adoo; letter of attorney from Charles
Breneiser, ST., to J. W. Conrad, of Pottsville
from Michael Brown and wife to Michael
Ryan, premises in St. Clair
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

reading of 100 de-
grees at Charles
ton. From Iowa to
Colorado the tenn
perature has fall
en- 10 TO 20 de-
grees, with thun-
der storms. Fore
cast for to day
and tomorrow in
this section: I'm
settled weather,
with probably To-
cal rains; contin-
ued high temper
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
Ten-dny Excursion to ocean Grove.

For the benefit of those desiring to visit
the great Ocean Grove camp meeting, the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company will, on
August 90, sell excursion tickets to Ocean
Grove, Asbury Park, or Long Branch from
stations named below at the very low rates
quoted. These tickets will be good for pass
age to Philadelphia on train indicated,
thence on regular trains leaving Broad
street station at 1144 a. M, $3.50 and 4:Os p.
m. that day to destination.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

To Daniel Brislin and Mary O'Donnell,
both of Silver Creek ]. A. Freyberger and
Christie Marrs, both of PinegrOve Twp; Il
w. Sallade, of New Ringgold, and Nora
Baucher, of McKeansburgi andre Var
meczki and Annie Jacob, both of sheppton
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
THE WEATHER.

lne temperature mas continued above
the seasonal average generally east OF
the Mississippi, with maximum
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

ature; fresh southerly winds.
Sunrise, $40; sunset, 7:14; length Of
day, 14h., am; moon rises, 4;96 a. M;
moon sets, 6:25 p. m.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05
MISCELLANEOUS.

DOR RENT.---storeroom and dwelling, 1O5
IL North Main street. now occupied by George
Ploppert, the shoe dealer. Apply TO Mrs B.
Burns, l07 N. Main street. 7-31-6t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

Mr.. G. II. Snyder, a we'll known
citizen of Lawrence, Kan, said:
L am now seventy years of
age. About three years ago l ex-
perienced a GOODNESS or numbness
in the feet, then creeping up my
legs, until it reached my body.
grew very thin in flesh, appetite
poor and did not relish my food.
At last became unable to move
about. consulted several dis
tinguished physicians, one telling
me I had locomotor ataxia, an
other that l had creeping paral-
ysis. 1 took their medicines but
continued to grow worse. Almost
a year ago a friend advised me
to try DIR. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People. Before 1 had
finished my first box I found they
were benehting me. l used twelve
boxes in all, and was perfectly
cured. Although it is six months
since I used my last pill there has
been no recurrence of the disease. 3" ]
From Laurence Journal.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
contain, in a condensed form, all the ele-
meuts necessary to give new life and rich
ness TO the blood and restore shattered
nerves. They are an unfailing specific for
such diseases as looomotor ataxia, partial
paralysis, st. Vitus dance, sciatica, neural
gia, rheumatism, nervous headache, the
after-effeots of the grip, palpitation of the
heart, pale and sallow compilations, and all
forms Of weakness either in male or female.
Or. williams Pink Pills for Pale People are never
sold by the dozen or hundred, but always In pack
ages. Al ali druggists, or direct from the Or. vii.
llams Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. r., 30
cents per box, 9 boxes $3.50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-05

Ask your grocer for the Royal Patent
nour, and take no other brand. 1t is the best
hour made
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11
PERsoNATED THE PRINCE.

Walter (. Hately of Chicago is prob ably the only American who ever sue cessfuIy impeTs0nated royalty at st. Petersburg in the imperial presence Of the Car
 No one discovered his identity from first to last and all the grace and cour- tesy that Russia bestoVs on foreign rulers was sIowered upon him and his charming young daughter. quite consigning 10 shadows the doWager empress and his grace, the grand duke of Ser@us. ruling governor of Moscow.
 It was at the time of the assassina- tion of President FaUre of France that Mir. HateIy and Miss Laura HateIy were visiting in St Pe.ersbur@ While eating dinner. Feb. p, at the house of AIr. Pierce. United States secretary of the legation at St Petersburg. the idea was suggested Of the entire company present att ndiLg together the services 10 be held the following morning att 10 o'clock in the French cathedral. com memOrating the death of NJ Faure Mr. Pierce sent for tickets and every person Was given a card of admission bearing his name.
 The entire city was draped in black. in direct contrast tj the brillian1 scenz lleseI,ed by the military lined up against the S0mber Cld cathedral. Car ridges stood about and the street WAS filled with mass of people When Mr. Ha-ely and his daughter arrived | pushing their way through the crowd | they could not see a face they knew 1 They mounted Ihe old stone s. cps and were stepped it the door by a guard ! cad in scarlet with gold bands across. I his breast and q high fur fez on his | head. looking very much like an Amer ! jean brass band drum major.
 IT MT. Hately Were q 1jttIa failer and | q trihe less heavy ne would be the inl- age Of he Prince of Wales. The guard ! stared, first at Nr.Ha.ely and then al
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11

Owing to the Increase ir Business in the last two years DIR. CHILDS has been compelled to seek more commodOus quar- ters. His friends and patrons will now find him at NO, 16 SOUTH SECOND AVENUE next door 10 Episcopal Church. North. All Diseases Treated Scientifically to a cure Consultation Free DIR. CHILDS is the best diagnOsticfan in Arizona.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11

ally 1hes2 wagons arrive fTc7n differeni paT,s of tie county before daylight buh occasionally they drive up from carly dusk to all tines of the night IL was just after s o'clock Friday evening. The shades of night were falling fast
 The ar sighted negro was strolling down Walnut street when he noticed near tha curb wagon loaded. as he
 thought with big watermclons. Tie driver was in the corn drug store and ID Policem1n was in sight
 The negro stcalthily approached the wagon. Softly his .iand rested on one of the melons. lis surface was smooth and it's coolncsS indicated q very re- cent attachment to the vine As he glanced mp and down the street his hand moved caressingly up and down the green surface. As his fingers nov ed toward the upper end of the object they came in contact with something he had never zen' or felt on a va ,er- mclon before. It wIs a little round wheel. Instinctively hp grasped it. and aS he did so h. little wheel turn ed. The result was startling
 From the obloHg object came q hiss ing sound like the letting off of q safe ty valve of locomotive
 The negro was startled. and with a single bound he reached the corner of Fifth stree. and aS inc turned and ran toward the east he was heard to say:
 Dat million was surely loaded"
 The hiSSing brought the driver of the wagon from the drug store. He stop ued the noise by turning the wheel the other way. If inc negro had wait. ed he would have discovered that itI was not q load of melons. but several green st el tanks. containing carbonic acid gas. thar were being delivered to various soda water fountains about town- Kansas City Star.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11
GOSSIP OF
 WASHINGTON

The national museum is to be en- richei>temrorari1y with 9 large eel lection cf John Brown relics. the pro- Earty of several gentlemen of this city, who for years have been making the collection Chief among the relics are these: A pike and carDine used at the fight at Harper's Ferry: an autograph letter written by John Brcwn, and cane which he carried. together with photographs by the score of places connected with the famous raid and made interesting by reason of association with Brown s name new bit of history in con- nection with the securing Of weapons for the raid has just come to light According to the testimony Of Charles II. Blair Of Beverly, N. J., the bikes which Brown used in the arming of his men were made by Blair and his father at Collinsville, Conn, where they lived at that time. \ thousand of them were made for $1,00O, and John Brown came in person to give the order and superintend the mnnu- facture Brown insisted that the bikes were to be used by Kansas settlers, and while this story was not
 
 circumstances and felt that they could not afford to make too many inquiries. The bikes were forged with . blade nine inches long and about three inches wide. with q guard at the hilt. They were fitted 10 ash poles six feet long, and were delivered without being put together at Cnambersburg, Pa. from which place they were taken by team to the Kennedy farm, near Harper's Fiery. on the Maryland side of the Potomac, which was the John Brown rendezvous.
 The last epidemic Of yellow fever at Norfolk and vicinity was in 1855. Three places were slricken-Gospcrt. Norfolk, and Pcrtsmouth-and the epidemic ranks as the most severe the country ever witnessed 4 third Of the population of the three towns fled on the outbreak of the disease, and still the decth list 8t the end of three mcntL5 was 1907, or one in three Cf the population that remained. The great plague of London in 1865, carried off 1G0, 600 people, but the rate was only one in IT Of the population. In 1855 the fever was brought to Norfolk by a West Indian ship. So rigid was the quarantine and So terrOr-s-ricken were the people that there was an in cipient famine, and not enough able bodied people were left to nurse the sick and bury the dead. Whole streets were depopulated and whole families extarminated and business was suspended during the entire sum mer. Twenty-Five Of the volunteer doctors and nurses fell victims to the and relief did not come until the frosts of October put in an ap- pearance.
 
 Secretary Hay has made a short re- ply to the assertion of Hon. Joe Bailey of Texas, that a hard and fast alliance, i offensive and defensive, has been | formed between the United States and l Great Britain, but that for political | reasons all information regarding it l was being suppressed in Washington. l Secretary Hay says: MT. Bailey is, | I believe, a truthful man. If he says l he knows thing, that settles il. But !
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11

For further particulars call at the business office of the Repub1i- can or address
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11
THE MELON WAS LOADED.
Al Least Sambo Thought it Was and
 he Didn'i Stop for Details.

This negro was not the real black type, nor what most of the race would call yellow He was one of that peculiar shade of brown known among his people as "b'twxt and between" ." He had one peculiar characteristic not often found in inc sons of Africa-he was near sighted. Ii was this that caused him the deerest humiliation.
 North Walnut street is quite a mo- Utilizing point for wagons loaded with watermeIons where gardeners dispose cf their wares to marketers. Gener
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11

A recent consular report throws an interesting light upon the business methods of the German manufacturers of furniture. It says: There are no factories in Germany where cheap furniture is made; it is made in small quantities at the workshops of the individual joiners, who are sup piled by woodworking establishments with the different parts in an un- finished state. These joiners work at q very cheap rate"
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11
RAGTIAiE IN REALTY.

Do you have any ragtime dowrr here: asked the man with the guitar.
 Its always ragtime dawn here, re- piled the hard-times citizen, with a lugubrious sigh-nothing but rags; hardly any patches.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11
THE COY MAID.

She-I don't think mother likes to have me sit all alone with you. He Why not:
 She-Well. she is afraid you might try to kiss me.
Arizona republican., 1899-08-11
TTIiE ONE REASON.

TIT professor kin speak in four diff ferent tongues. Dinny.
 Thor's only wan ting thot klpes me from doin' the sahfe, Larry. An Dhwat k thot:
 Oi hovnt th' four tongues.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-01
-0-O-O-0-O-0-0-o-0-o
ADJUSTMENTS. .
-aoOeeo-eoo-I

Hal Reid's beautiful story, KNOBS
o Tennessee, viii be dramatically
told under the direction of Lincoln j.
Carrier with a splendid cast and acees-
series at Harper's theatre tonight. A
splendid production is promised.
In accordance with a very generally
expressed desire on the part of thea
tire goers to see The School for Sean
dial, Manager Kindt has selected
this play from the extended repertoire
OF the James-Kidder-Wa combin
ton, and the engagement here of the
great star triumvirate ut the Burtis
Tuesday evening will furnish one
of the most sumptuous revivals of
Sheridan's immortal comedy that has
ever been given. While costly and
complete scenic embellishments and
extravagant costumes are features of
the production. the chief interest nat
uraliy centers in the three distin-
guished artists who will he seen in
the three cities for the first time as
associate stars.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-01
THE PHONOGRAPH.
sumo of the Puzzles That the Inter-
estinS Invention Presents.

'There are lots of mysterious things
about the phonograph that puzzle even
those who are most familiar with their
mechanism, remarked gentleman
who has had long experience in the
talking machine business. LAS a mat
ter of fact, no scientist has ever been
able to explain exactly why the thing
talks. They say duplicate vibration
is set up, but when you pin them down
they all are obliged to admit that they
don't know why the operation of the
transmitter should produce any such
result. Then, again, the difficulty in re-
cording certain tones has always been a
puzzle.
1.-The most improved form of the ma
chine has, as you know, an extremely
large cylinder, nearly four times the
size of the ordinary one, and for some
unknown reason it very materially IN
creases the volume of sound. 1t would
seem, then, to he a logical Inference
that the bigger the cylinder the louder
the tone, and, proceeding on that theory,
a very bright young electrician OF this
city started the other day to build an
instrument that was really gigantic.
''He put it together without much
trouble and made an experimental cyl
Under nearly a foot in diameter. L was
present when it was tested. Every part
of the machine worked perfectly, and
beautifully engraved record was secur-
ed, but when the transmitter was at
tached we were astonished to find that
the sound was barely audible. As near
" as we could figure it out the tone
was magnified up to a certain point by
making the cylinder larger, but beyond
that the process was reversed, and it
was progressively diminished. Queer,
wasn't it f"-New Orleans Times-Dem-
ocrat.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-01
brides and We. weather.

A Breton bride rather likes to have 4
wet wedding; it is held to signify that
all her tears are now shed and that she
will therefore have Il happy married
life. l know of no similar belief in the
British isles.
The Era of Simbirsk call the day
before the wedding the weeping day.
and the bride and her girl friends weep
all they can, with the idea. it would
seem, of getting the mourning of life
over so that only joy may remain.
The Badagas of the Neilgherries at
tain the same end by sensing the bride
with water Some Greek tribes have Il
similar belief in the virtue of Il drench-
ing bringing good fortune.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-01
MOTHER AND BABE.
Food for One a Cause of Anxiety for the
Other.


Other.
4 common cause of trouble in feed
ing babies that have been taken away
from the mother is to obtain food
that they can digest and get nourish-
ment from. The little stomach and
the balance of the intestinal tract is
not accustomed to harsh food, and in
many cases cannot Dice balls of
curd thS form from cows milk. The
undigested material is passed from
re stomach into the bowels and bowel
rouble sets in, frequently carrying
away the baby.
Mariorie's Baby Food is made from
parts of grain that contains exactly
the same elements rs the mother 5
milk, not all the same elementsa but
some of the very important ones.
These products are treated with
heat, moisture and the proper pro-
cesses that pre-digest the food and
present it in such condition that bowel
trouble is practically impossible from
its use.
Children will call for Marjorie 5 Baby
Food as naturally rs they call for their
own milk, once they have had a taste
of it. 1t was originated by-an eXper-
fenced food producer, and is made in
the most clearly and scientific man
ner by the Postum Cereal Co., Ltd,
at Battle Greek. Mich. 1t helps many
4 mother out of a very serious guam
Diary and quickly heals the sick baby.
Package at druggists or grocers',
10 and 80 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-01
RuckIen.s Arnica salre.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum,
fever sores, letter, chapped hands,
chilblains, corns and all skin erup-
tions, and positively cures piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box. For
sale by Hartz & Ullemever
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-01
Must be BARRIERS and Musicians.

There is Il barber shop in an up town
avenue in New York where music goes
with every shave. Never barber is hired
there who cannot twinkle the sweet
mandolin or plank the dreamy guitar.
The gentleman who can play on no in
strument but TIE razor and the shears
has no welcome in this tonsorial parlOr,
for the boss barber is musical and loves
to minglc celestial strains with the tor
ture of the barber chair Whenever a
chair is vacant. the attendant genius
sits him down and performs on his ia
yorite instrument
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-01
MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
OmcIaI Proceedings of Saturdays Coun-
ell Session.

ell Session.
CITY CouDcl Room, Rock Island
April 2S.-The City Council met in
special session at O'Clock p. m.
Mayor Me.,ilI presiding. There being
| no quorum present the Council ad-
iourned to Saturday, April %, 1899, at
: p. IN.
City Council Room. Rock Island,
April 29.-The City Council met in ad-
journed special session at ? o'clock p.
m, Mayor Medill presiding and al
dermen present except Maucker. The
clerk read the call which was as fol-
lows:
Rock Island. April -, 1S99.-A. ID.
HueSing. City Clerk, Rock Island, Ill.
Dear Sir: You will please call a
special meeting of the City Council
for Friday, April rs, at o'clock p.
m, Mayor Medill presiding and all al
ner stone Of the reservoir, naming the
parks. inspection of levee and for the
transaction of any other business that
may come before the meeting.
T. j. Mediil, IT.. Mayor.
On motion of Alderman Pender the
minutes of the special meeting were
approved.
The Clerk read an ordinance naming
certain public parks as follows: The
lands surrounding the reservoir shall
be called Reservoir Park, and the park
on the tract of land located , ~ cen
Eighteenth and Twelfth avenues, and
between Seventeenth and Fifteenth
street ongview Park.
Alderman Wheelan moved immedi-
- Of hn
Carried.
Alderman Winter moved the adop-
ton of the ordinance. Carried unani-
mOusly.
On motion of Alderman Pender the
Council took n recess to lay the cor
ner stone of the reservoir and inspect
the levce.
On reassembling Alderman Fender
moved that the levee Improvement L,
accepted and the Mayor and Clerk b.
authorized to settle with the contrac-
tors. Carried unanimously.
Alderman johnson moved that a
vote of thanks be extended to Capt.
Henderson, and the Rock Island Ferry
Go. for courtesies shown this council.
Carried by unanimous vote.
Alderman Fender moved that n vote
of thanks be eXtel ded to Messrs. VIM.
McEniry and +. Ii. Guyer for the part
taken by them in the laying of the
reservoir corner stone. Carried.
Alderman Bleuer from the Fire and
Light Committee, reported recommend
ing that the contract for painting he
Central engine house be awarded to
Il. j. Lee at S115.
Alderman johnson moved as n sub.
stitute that the matter be laid over
Substitute lost, and original motion
carried II to ., johnson and Sober
strom).
n petition of Davis Co. to open
paved street in front of Corcoran's
building on Second avenue was grant
ed on motion of Alderman Beck.
\ petition of Blake &5 Murphy for
permission to open paved street on
Third avenue and Nineteenth street
was granted on motion of Alderman
Wheelan.
Adjourned on motion of Alderman
Beck. a. ID. Huesing,
Civ Clerk