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'All the Home News First Is the Motto of The DAILY NEWS Publishers. This Explains its Popularity. VOI. XXL We Cannot Do Without It is the testimony of Thousands of NEWS Readers. The Oldest as well as the Best IllIM Mayor Harrison Them When tne Convention Opens.

ARE TEE! MffCfl Iff EARNEST LE15ANON, TUESDAY EVENING. AUGUST 1.. 1893. With One Purpoee In View, tue Caving- of Silver, the Factioni Are Likely to Be For a Big Crnsade Secret Movement-The Silver Men'i Law Hot Complied With. 7 CHICAGO, Aug.

national silver convention is now in full blast. It was called to order by Hon. A. J. Warner, and svspeecb of welcome was made by Mayor Carter Harrison.

The business of the con rontion was then taken up in earnest. Those who expected the convention to to pieces on the shoals of partisanship un derestimated the deep feelings that actuat most of the delegates. Populist, green backer and the free silver man seem to be united on one the repea of the Shc-rmaa purchasing act must be resisted to the last unless there be couplet with it an act for the free coinage of sil ve of for a greater volume of currency. The greenbacker and the Populist, who that the fiat of ihe government is es potent to make a dollar out of a strip of green paper as it is to make a dollar 70 cents of silver, are of course not particular -whether the legislation to Iw substituted for the Sherman act. shall be coinage or overnment Kreenbncks, bu for the fake- of showing a solid front against the common enemy, the monc- nictallist, (hey will with the free coinuee mti, in concerted resistance to the Cleveland policy unless a greater volume of currency insured to meet the strin Bency of the financial situation.

Ju this programme are found united the republican congressman, Bartine of Ne- the Democratic Silver Dollar Warner of Ohio, the Populist Kolb of Ala- wmn and all their respective followers and tnohvuarno is legion. The Sliver Meu'B Programme. It is apparent even now that the work of the convention i.s not to end with the sine die adjournment of Wednesday. Aggressive committees are to be appointed to carry the fight to Washington and state committees will be named to work uppub-' lie sentiment in the various states. Then a campaign committee is to be named and to this committee is likely to be intrusted what is really the most important work of i e- work will be and it is expected it will labor to assistance of the unemployed vt 0 MnSS nightly forali the wedfr to come during the financial crisis are to be held by the unemployed and poverty Atricken in every city of the land, adopted calling upon congress to pass a free coinage bill.

This is to be followed by another important move. The proselyting of labor lead- PEARY'S HARD LUCK. Getting l)o and Be Frozen Now. ST JOHN'S. X.

Aug. new. of Lieutenant Peary and his expedition received from Labrador is very unsatisfactory. Ihe Falcon arrived at Battle Harbor on July 1C after a very rough and disagreeable passage from St. John's.

She ep vy seas whic did considerable damage. Harbor to enable hinTto repair'dam- agesand to give his animals a chance to recuperate. While there he tried to purchase dop, but failed. He then sailed for JLurnavik. Exorbitant prices were asked lor dogs there, so the lieutenant decided not to purchase.

He-visited Hopedale next, andthcre the same thing happened. While at Hopedale he contemplated killing his donkeys. He intended to visit the more northern ports of Labrador for the purpose of getting dogs, though the delay would seriously endanger the success of nis plans. It is now considerably after the time when he should have sailed for Greenland with good prospects of success. The season is getting late, and the chances are that he will be unable to reach Bowdoin bay, as the.

steamer may be frozen in and unable toget clear until next year. FRENCH DIPLOMACY. I AT THE CAPITAL. Tfce Few Cailfi-exiiim Tl.e.-e Ai-M Ki-rplng MBV. i the 1 a ryvi 1 1 n-vnce IS ijjni, IILil Jimiu, Imi, subserviently the average political demagogue bends the knee to the demands of labor organizations, expect the same iKirAuikprs who passed the alien labor law and the Chinese exclusion bill to hearken to the voice of labor and increase tho vol- nmc of circulating medium until the wants of the couut-ry are relieved.

Tlicy Are Crusaders. It. is to lie a great moral crusade, a I lie masses until the popular demand becomes so st rong that "the voice of.She people be stronger than the voice of gold," the Populist puts it. The men who are assembled here are terribly in and their members and the marked personality and intelligence of most of their leaders give greater significance to than that attending i 2L in the past. Over I 1,000 delegates assembled for deliberation I todas, the nathering is indeed ana- I convention.

Some of the most prominent men in the convention are ex-Seimtor Thomas M. Pat- terso.i, Gunor.nl Warner, Senator Man- tell of Montana, Senator George Shoup of Willis Sweet of Ida- lio. Senator M. Stewart of Nevada, Congressman Marion Cannon of Cali- fornin, Colonel Sumpter Lee of Alabama I Senator Dubois of Nevada, Congressman W. Bowers oi California.

Captain K. P. J. Bowman Warren Heese, A. T.

Goodwin and Zell Gaston of Alabama, Herman T. Aubeneck of Illinois chairman of the People's party national George F. Washburn of Massachusetts, Congressman Bartincof Nevada, Governor Toole of Montana and ex-Governor Koutt of Colorado. With. )K, Ang.

the first time since the passage of the Sherman silver law the treasury this month failed to buy the full qnota of 4,500,000 onnces of silver. purchase forlthe month was i shortage Kow England li Quiet, France Will Bring Siam Sharply to BA.VGKOK. ff uneasiness among the people here, far from lessening is increasing. Seven more French gunboats have arrived at Koh-si-Chang, mak- a total of 13 now then-. The intentions of the French are awaiicil with fear and apprehension.

lr Admiral llumann. commanding the I'rench squadron, has issiu-il a second blockade notice, to lako three days from Saturday. He will nl.r ihe British warships Palla, nnd Swill. lying off Bangkok, go outside the blockade limits. M.

Ule Ininisterrelli dent, has nv Saigon, nnd Admiral is under direct orders from French interposes quickly, an attack on Bangkok seems certain. The tradi.u; is surprised thftt Humann is still allowed a Tree hand. UHs, Aug. ambiguous toneol he cabinet council in accepting Siani's ummdt-r has iic 1 much comment It rs tood that this tone dopied for the purpose soothing international susceptibilities. It is stated on igh authority that Fraace intends to take ecisive steps to insure Siam's carrying ut the terms of the ultimatum.

The lockade of the Siamese coast will be con- mued, jt is said, until France's demands re satisfied. The French force now pres- nt in Siamese waters is believed to be suf- cient to make the blockade effective. A prominent Paris merchant, who owns arehonses in Bangkok, in an interview, xpressed the opinion that decisive action necessary to restore the prestige which ranee enjoyed in Siam after the adoption the commercial treaty of French trade has recently declined heavily he said, in consequence of English and German enterprise and intrigues to destroy influence. I 3.Wm^! the Stron 8 tone of the the influence of France toj The general opinion hers is that the issue of the controversy is triumph for over English diplomacy. It is 1U the dl 'P lo matic circle that there will be no disagreement between France and tngland in the delimitation of the frontier.

It is also believed that China OP custom ary course and not meddle with the matter. WAsmxnri two week, in c-ify sentativra. O.ili-i: at the CKpitnl. v.d it i- ilnulitfnl if there are mors than J-u'f senators in town. It is to certainty, for ilouLtless or ihe members and senators have followed the example set by Senator Mills of Texas, who has gone quietly to a private boarding house, and has refrained from giving his address even to the officers of the senate postoflice.

New roctmasters Named. WASHINGTON, Aug. following fourth class postmasters were appointed: Connectic-ut-W. L. Hayes.

East Hartland. New Hull Flat Brookville: John Downing, Port Oram: Edward Krophv SkiUman. New Franc E. Olds, Cayuga; W. B.

Holmes, Cocymans; O. B. Howard, C'onstun- tla; H. W. Jlott.

DemBter: W. D. Norman, Genoa: C. L. Winant, Greenfield: W.

N. Baker Meridian: Isaac Hale, Mount Pleasant; Bloomer. South Sodus; A. La Duke, Stan J. H.

Stephens, West Wnfleld; Edear Snyder Woodstock. Pennsylvania-Adolphus Yerkes, Andalusia: Charles Harris. Buckhorn: J. Jr. Bitner, Fleminfton: B.

B. SniiTer, Hudson; Mrs. S. L. Mackey.

Kelton: W. C. Schwab, Loretto: Oliver Martin. Marshallton; Hannah M. Everett.

Newportville: C. C. Welsh. North Bend: E. J.

Marshall. Northbrook: S. S. Tarbox, Ogdensbun-: D. D.

Miller, Pickering; Andrew Smith. Porl- aee; M. M. Boseert, Mrs. E.

Frease. Rohrersburg: Mrs. M. F. Yost.

Rupert; Walter Williams, Tullytown: Lee Hollar, Wcllivere- ville. InHpector Soharrs Iiarge8. WASHINGTON. Aug. correspondence which led up to Secretary Carlisle's closing letter to Collector "Hendricks was made public.

The substance of the complaint against the administration of the New Vork office is found in a long letter from Chinese Inspector I. Thomas Scharf to L. M. Montgomery, special agent in charge. General Biuell Coming.

WASHINGTON, Aug. General Bissell has notified the officials of his department that he expects to arrive in Washington this evening at 4:30 o'clock. The Concord at Malta. WASHINGTON, Aug. bureau of navigation, navy department, received a cablegram announcing the arrival of the cruiser Concord at Malta.

The Two Discharged Yesler-; day Rearrestcd. COMM11TEE OK 111GHWAYS MEETING. Al. C. Paint Takei Charge of the Lebanon Valley; Large Fly Short Suspension on the Street Bailway Occasioned by the Burning of an Anna- Fersous Viiiting the World's Fair.

A meeting of the Highway committee was held last evening with Chairman Light in the chair. The regular monthly pay roll was approved. A communication from David Donald- sou was read, stating that Mr. and Mrs. John Frederick had each been assessed $4 in the opening of Walnut street.

Referred to the members from the Second ward and City Solicitor. Citizens sent in a protest objecting to the use of terra cotta pipe iu the construction of the proposed Seventh street sewer, and urging the use of stone. On motion of Mr. Millard it was resolved to lay the matter over until next meeting aud that iu the meantime the committee look into the matter. Air.

Frank Meifair sent iu a communication protesting against being compelled to put down a pavement on Fourteenth street, where he has a board walk. On motion of Millard it was resolved that Mr. McNair be notified to comply with the ordinance. H. I.

Daughcrty, W. II. jjldridgo and F. H. Mertz scut in communications ask- iug for the extension of time for putting down pavements, which were read, received and filed.

Ou motion of Millard it was resolved that the pavement ordinance be ptiuteil and referred to council. Next Sesiion of tie P. 0. of A. The 28th Annual Session of the State Camp, f.

O. A of Tennsj Iv-inia, will be hei.i at Chester, commencing 1 uesriay. Angust 22, and as the time i draws near candidates lor State offices are becoming quite numerous. Th3 following have thus far announced themselves: For Srate "resident, S. G.

Hobson, Camp Xo. 267, Iron Bridge, and Major K. M. Reed, of Camp 361, Philadelphia; for State vice president, H. Ji.

McKee, of amp No. 3, Allegheny, H. E. Koehler, of Camp No. Scrantou, and II.

E. Ritter, of Camp 373, Liverpool; for State master of lorms; William F. Frautz. of Camp No. 6, Lebanon, State Treasurer, Irwin Smith, of Camp 89, Reading, and State Secretary.

William Weaud, of Camp No. Vi, Philadelphia, will eich be candidates for re-election. Wilkes-Barre, Erie and Allentown will each make a strong fight for the State Camp sessions of 1894. FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION, WHILE THKESHIKO FIVE KILLED BT II. ABE Tke Nebraska Wins tie Queen's Cup Today.

Secretary Carlisle Qoei to Gray Gables for Consultation. NEWARK, Aug. a num- of men were engaged today in threshing gram with a steam threshing ine i he boiler exploded with fatal results. Flying fragments of the boiler hurled in every direction some of the workmen, while others wrnoiy scalded from ihe steam whf, from the bursted boiler The '-e was terrible and as soon as aid was procured to attend to xne injured men and remove them to the house where they could be better oarerl 08 UDded fire "en.were Labor Fi ht on the tumber ASHLAN-B, Aug. trouble and nonunion men at the in this city culminated in a S' 5n.

a number on both sides Union men the shores dock, which was guarded by the chief of police, sheriffs and deputies. A fierce fight resulted, in which a number of the union men were badly clubbed and one not fatally. The men ilnally succeeded in reaching the boats and put tne nonunion men to rout. About 30 of them were arrested on charges of rioting. Immediately after dinner the proprietors of the different sawmills here, including Cochrane, Alderman Payne and ex-Mayor Durfle, went to the Shores' mill and began assisting Shores to load the lumber on his.

boat. It was a curious sight to see wealthy er8 8hovin lumber, and the striking union men made no alterant to molest them. It is feared that the man who was injured in the riot will die assailant has been held. A Tornado Broke the Drought. WHEELING, Aug.

long drought which has prevailed throughout this section of the state was broken by a terrific The Havahoe Got There Todaj. LONDON, Aug. regatta of the Royal Southampton Yacht club was won by the Navahoe today. The Satanita second and the Collyna third. Ibe race was for the Queen's vaeh't "li, Uh Anlerioan Navahoe, came in only third yesterday and it was feared would be disabled and could not enter the race today, yat she finished her course In the lead of her competitors.

Carlisle Goes to Coniolt. WASHINGTON, Aug. time is drawing nigh when President Cleveland will have to submit his message to Congress which he has called to meet 8eS8ion nrat week Secretary the Treasury Carlisle left this after- Gable8 "here he will meet se of ones were burned" out in this cltv At Caldwell, a few miles from here tnere was a great destruction of nronertr a terrible tornado which accomS rain. The handsome Presbyterian a purpose to precipitate a silver discussion on the first day of the extra session of congress by a resolution of Inquiry as to Whether or not the secretary of the treasury has not exceeded his authority in refusing to purchase 4,500.000 ounces of silver it July as provided by the Sherman Cotton Mills Clone. IasB Au Lawrence now feels the first blow of the business depression.

were posted in the Atlantic cotton mills stating that the mills Saturda 5- lor a month or nmu themarket brightens." The Atlantic mills employ 1.200 people and had a weekly payroll of SS.OOO. Lut Mexican W.r DtmO. the Mexican war, wag buried at Mound View with simple ceremonies Cu-bnllder StevcTiion NKW HoCHEIiK, K. Aug. 0 Stevenson, the well known carbailder died here.

Death was the result of a general dissolution, caused by old age. Seven Millions Bare Seen the Fair. CHICAGO, Aug. The World's fair is now half over, and the total paid attend- for the first three mouths numbers T.000,000 persons. Found Dead Stowaway.

YORK, Aug. The steamer Paw- arriv from Georgetown. S. C. X.

reports finding the dead body of a stowaway in the port coal bunkers. He was buried at sea, Amounting to Out. The total outetand- luB.ssue of clearing house certificates has now reached This is the lar- amount ever put into circulation, beating the records of 1878 and 1S90. A Shoe has made an laent to ite treasurer and George casuicrof the AmeBbury bank. Strike flaas utrike is' ended.

The old men work at 8 per cent wduc- the residence of James Kannells, nm! av ISiJ We Count Notional bank building was also wrecked. The opera house, a newspaper office and several other buildings were badly damaged. Fear of Starring Drove Him to It. AXTIGO, Aug. Nunn macher, farmer, killed his wife and ba and two boys aged 8 and by dashing o' their brains.

He then plunged headflr from a window in an attempt to kill him self. He is still alive, but paralyzed. Causa fear of starvation. Fardon May Implicate PATEUSOS, Aug. the defaulting cashier, is said to have Intimated to his personal friends that he Is innocent and that when the trne inwardness of the theft is made known others will be dragged into the net.

Will Ask Tor Fro. Tin. NEW YOKK. Aug. general depression in trade is severely injuring the tin box industry iu Brooklyn, and it is said that the tin box manufacturers will petition congress to repeal the tariff on tin both block and plate.

The New Cunarder. -fEW YORK, Aug. has been received that the new Cunarder Lucania, ship to the Campania, was safely 10 rn the C1 vde and wi roc trTp 9 her relimi nary trial on about the forthcoming message to Congress. Blonnt Will Betttrn. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug.

1 Minister Vm ran ed in Hawaii to his satisfaction will return to this country. Hewill set sail op the Oth. Fuaeral of Joseph Shenk. The funeral of Mr. Joseph Sheuk, residing near Campbellstown.

took plac this morning, and was largely attended the deceased having a large relationshi and was well known in the section i fi e8ide 2- IC is bnt a short tim ago that the wife preceded him to th grave. Deceased was an uncle of Mess. C. an Herr and Hors this city, and Mrs. Jos.

Light, Avon Three sisters survive him. Ho Cashier Elected, reported on the streets thi a cashier of the Peoples elected to temporarily fil E. M. Wooraer in a Jew days to attend the convening of the extra session of Congress next week. We called Congressman Woomer and he stated tha as yet no person has been elected to fil the position.

Special bargain days every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday of each week at A. E. Gantz's store, Cumberland street, Lebanon, Pa. July" ty Mr. Kreider at Cando.

The Cando "Record" of the 23th ult. contains the following: "Aaron Kreider. of Palmyra, "brother of Dani'-l who was so ruth lessly siuin here a shoit time since, arrived iu Caudo on Monday of this week to make arrangements for the harvesting of the crops on bis brother's farm. There- are 350 acres of wheat, 89 acres of oats aud 25 acres of bai Icy to be taken care of. Mr.

Kreider was accompanied by Mr. Fred. Oleweiler, living four milei- north of Elizabethtown, and Jacob Evans, of near Conewago, who will active in harvest mattets. Sir. Kreider returns to Pennsylvania this week, and will again visit Cando in threshing time, a.

month hence. From him we learn tha tho bodies of tho murdered family were rrubitlnied before burial, and were viewed by thousands of people who attended the fuucr.il. The news of the murder created more excitement in Pennsylvania than anything that has oecured in a long time Mt tatirdcrcr and his victims wero for' mer residents of that State. It was in everybody's moath. In truth it is diffj cult to go anywhere iu the civilized work! where the facts are not generally known r.

Kreider has petitioned for letters of aanimistrati'ui, and a hearing will be had August 23d." camp round is a delightful place. It has been greatly improved and many new cottages have been erected. Don't tail to visit it on Thursday. Special features of interest will be provided. It Sunday Card flaying.

Lebanon has cause for felicitation over the mauuer iu which order aud quietude reign in her most of a Sunday. The saloons studiously respect the law and we venture to say that the fiery liquid cannot be procured at any figure at any of the licensed places. There are no Sunday broils and the sanctity of the Sabbath is observed as closely as in any Quaker community. But while we have no debauchery of this description there exists an evil that cannot too soon bo abated, and that is card playing, which is indulged in by many who frequent the outskirts of the city. Old cars on the railroad and in fact certain bouses iu the city are sought after, where they spend the day gambling for money.

A little more zealous work on the part of the officers would soon break up the practice, as few young men would like to be brought before an alderman as a gam- Dl6r. WHAT WE'LL HAVE IH AUGtrST. Pro fr nor Hicks Predicts the Weather for This Xontb. Pr ri ck8 in hU Predictions of the weather for August says: A temporary abatement in heat after last storms in July will be renewed on or about the 3d and with many threatening clouds As we enter period 8 to 12 look for about the hottest spell of the summer Vulcan, Mercurj, Venus. Moon and Saturn all bear upon the period.

Hard storm or phenomenal heat, changing suddenly to very cool, must result. The same conditions will exist for the reactionary days 14 and 15. Stubborn heat with much tendency to hard electrical storms and heavy local rains, or "waterspouts," are more than probable from 19 to 23. Watch all heavy clonds. Cooler from 23 to about 94 and 27, at which time warmer with storms.

Month ends warm with storms starting in the West. Many earthquake indications in August. CUTTIWQ DOWH DOB ALIXT. There la Peace Aug. dispatch was Nicaragua Canal and Con- mPany frOm their at stored in Nicaragua, A Woolen Mill shut Down.

te 6 '-The Invoice of Yellow Pine. of the largest invoices of yellow bl MannJactnring Works. A pile staoked high as a two Setelj 88 1 116811 1 11611 18 B0t Vet i-ompietea, as the present invoice has come up from Georgia by rail, while the by water. All this ion of cars. An OU Railroader.

ago was stationed in this MM visor. Although his head is frosted wfth for -5tl hands, will shut down a sUaaUon 0 0re fi 118110 1 HlCkt Thousand Idle Mill MANCHESTER. X. Aug. big Amoskeag nulls were closed.

This Is thi first suspension of these factories formany years, tieht thousand operatives are idle. Sundaj- Ball Msyini Stuped. BUFFALO. Aug. police commis- uoners have ordered that Sunday ball playing at Olympic park mnst stop.

his ya Oolien Bncki Win the Game. The Golden Bucks and Stars Broke. This morning the shafting the pnd- dle department of Light's rolling mill broke down and for fully an a half work was suspended until the necessary repair was finished. Two Hungarians Ke-arreited. Joseph and Frank Cowelsfcey, who on Saturday evening were arrested for the larceny of money, had a habeas corpus hearing before As" sociate Judges Reiuoehl and Light and were discharged, the officers having failed to have a warrant for their ariest This morninp.

however, Chief Ringler armed with a warrant proceeded to Rex monl and there arrested the men and this writing they no doubt arc in the Schuylkill county jail. Boy in Sink Hole. Paul, the 5 year old son of Mr. Adam Stains, proprietor of tho Lafayette hotel, corner Sixth and Walnut streets, yesterday afternoon tell into a 10-foot drip sink hole in the yard of the hotel. The boy was got out crying but ou examination it was discovered that he was not injured Evangelist Conner's Peregrinations.

Evangelist John W. Conner, accompa- iied by his two boyn. who sing beauti. ully, this morning started in their Gospel wagon for a trip to Middletown, Columbia, Marietta and other points. Mr.

Conner vtill exhort and hold services at each of the above places. Large Armature Burned Out. One of tbe large armatures at the power bouse of the electric railway this morn- mjr was burnt, out and to a certain extent, interfered with the running of the full number of cars on the road. Weather Forecast for Tomorrow. On Wednesday warmer, clear weather will prevail, with liijbt westerly winds, shifting to southerly; and on Thursday warmer and fair weather.

A New Act Relating to Marriages. The act of May 1, 1893, relating to man lage licenses, provides that from and after Oct. 1, 1895. no person shall be joined iu marriage uutil a license shall have been obtained from the clerk of orphans court, provided that one or both ol the applicants shall be identified to the satisfaction of the clerk. A license so issued shall authorize the marriage ceremony to be performed in any county in the state; the person performing the wedding ceremony to make return to the orphans' court clerk in the county where the marriage is solemnized.

Special ieatures at Mt. Gretna camp meeting next Thursday. Mr. Dean, the Quaker Evangelist, will speak and Mr and Mrs. Lowe will furnish excellent music.

Left for the Worlds Fair. Miss Ilettie V. Kendall, oneof the successful city teachers in the NEWS' contest, left this morning for the World's bbo is accompanied by her brother Eugene and his wife, who reside at St Paul, where Mr. Kendall holds cases on- thc "Globe." They will visit the fair together. Miss Annie Huber has written home that she is greatly enjoying herself at the World s.Fair and is so well pleased that she will remain another week, the ticket which she received giving her the privilege ot doing so.

AbntmiBt. Oneof the abutments of the Fourth of the Qaittapahllla creek, havmg fallen down, Supervisor Beard has. put a force of men at work rebuilding it. MENTION. Miss Ida O'Ifeil.

of (his city, is visit ing friends in Heading. Gen. E. Burd Grubb, of Edgewater, N. was in Ihe city yesterday.

Miss Annie Light, of Avon, who has been visiting Rev. auc! Mrs. S. 8. erty, at Cressona, returned home last evening.

County Snperintendant J. W. Snoke this afternoon was in the city. Mr. Joseph Coover and daughter, of Myerstown, this afternoon was in the Miss Nellie Light, who has been visit- ng at Reading, returned to this city last evening and is staying with her grand parents.

£Mr. Samuel Metzger, wife and daugh who have been visiting in this city, have returned to their home in Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. E.

D. Krall, accompanied by their daughters, Mrs. J. Will McAd. ams, of this city, and Mrs.

Tobias Kesser, of Allentown, this month will leave or Chioago. Miss Arbie Schropp, who has been pending several weeks at Chicago, the of her two brothers, returned home to this city this afternoon, delighted with what she saw at the World's Fair. Dr. Charles Thome of Grantville, was ne of the visitors in the city today, imong others whom he called on was Jol. A.

Frank Seltzer. Mr. Isaac Iba, the well-known hostler Shaefferstown, boarded the flying sprees last night (at this place for an xtended tour in the west. Jacob E. Reinoehl, left on the train today for Harrisburg, on professional business.

Mr. H. E. Capp, of this city, yesterday in Harrisbnrg. Ie 4 left yesterday for the World's Fair.

Messrs. James McGovern and John Loehle some time this week will leave for the World's Fair. Pennsylvania's Volunteer Navy. The first annual cruise of the Naval Battalion of Pennsylvania will beein August 15lh on the United States shin San Francisco, which has been tendered for use by the Secretary of the Navy. 1 he officers and men, to tbe number of 120, will board the vessel at New York and three days after will cast anchor in the Delaware Bay, where they will be received by Governor Pattison, Major General Snowden and Briaadier General their respective staffs.

The trip will last about one week, the return being made to New York. The gooop. The Cando "Record," which is in a position to judge, says the following concerning the cut of Bomberger which an- peared in the NEWS: The Lebanon DAILY NEWS furnishes its readers a good picture of Bomberger msde iu an enlarged form from ours, as they acknowledge, which was irom a photograph entrusted to us, and it thereby gets a scoop on all eastern competitors. The NEWS cut is faithful to life, and will be recognized by any one who has seen Bomberger. Don't forget Sunday school Mt.

Gretna on Thinsdaj-. All Sunday schools SlnVVn 11 Trains as foll 8:10 9:00, a. m. and 2:00 p. m.

it Tax Duplicates Beady. rk James M. Snv- der has complettd tho laborious and particular of preparing the tax duplicates districts of the c.mnly the year Tomorrow cjiiertors will appear and receive their duplicates logger with such other iiiMriinti, in as may be necessary. Ihewrk of cullrctioff the taxes will soon commence in earnest An Injunction Against Railroad Contractors. William M.

Fulton, owner of the quarry across the river, and who supplies the city with street spalls, has soed the bouth Mountain railroad company and James March, James W. Clark and Tim. othy Brien, contractors. The defendants are grading a railroad in West Reading and the plaintiff alleges, obstructing the road leading to said plaintiff's quarry which prevents the quarrying and delivery of stooe Deputy Sheriff Kershner made the service and defeudants said they would not inconvenience Mr Ful ton, agreeing to a leeal difiuosition of the question. A preliminary injunction was granted by Judge Ermentrout and the hearing fixed ou Monday, the 7th Timus.

Letter Lilt. The following the list of letters remaining in the post office July 31 Sarah F. Hess," Miss Beckeyll. Koehler, Miss Dorothy Mook, MissLcah Suavely, Miss Elmira Stout, Mrs. Elizabeth Srewart, Miss Esther Thompson, Mrs.

F. A. Wallace GEKT'S LIST. William J. Arnold ry ixler 8amoel Cn Pn, Henry Celler, Edwin Heilman.

A. M. Hnnsiok- er, S. F. Horst, M.

M. Hoffman, Ernest Kleiser, L. Light, Jacob Light, Marks, William U. Miller, At. New' ton, M.

Neifert, John O-ihton Emannel Powels, Harry Bickel, Snhwenk John Snow, Elias Stauffer. Edward Pier Samuel Wentliug, Fred. White. A. S.

LIGHT, P. M. The 10:68 Train is Continued. The Reading papers stated yesterday that the passenger train on the Valley road had been tafcon off, and we copied the item. This is altogether an error, for the train is continued as heretofore.

The passenger train from Har- rinburg to Gettysburg, which formerly connected with the tra'n leaving here at 10:58, has been stopped and connections for Gettysburg can on'y be made with the train leaving here at 12:55. Permiti Itined. Permits hive been issued by Mavor Garrett as follows: Excavation, VTn Grouse, Norlh Sixth, bet veen Lehman and Guilford; Morrii Wolf, North Eleventh be tween and Lehman; John thews, South Fourth, between Cumberland and Chestnut. H. Yeiser.

New Street, between Lehman and Guilford, four houses. What is Going On in the Camp of ihe Evangelical Church Near Myerstown. A WOMAH'S MISSIONARY MEETING Held Yesterday Es- layi and Addresses Gathering at the Camp on Sunday-Earn- and Spiritual Meetings Were Held by the Jianj in Eienwein Preached a Snggestive Sermon. SUNDAY. bunday is always a great day at cam, nnn 8 W6r accord to many estimate o.UUO people on the ground.

It was th most orderly crowd we ever saw at a Sue day camp. The day's program opene "'A fg yattended 8ervic at 6V. At 8:30 a prayer and praise service was conducted by Rev. J. M.

Rinker Th service was one of the best services the camp. Many were the participant an many the shouts of praise. The Presiding Elder, D. A. Medlar occupied the rosrtum at a.

an spoke with great power on "Grace." Hi Tu a model one Hi to satisfy the masses is well known. is eloqnent and magnetic. lie held hi audience for one honr and made a atrone impression upon the minds he addressed was heH rS 00 hildren 's Beting was he The speakers were Prof Mohn, late of Schuylkill Seminary a Portions of it be Drained Into Chink Street. Highway Commissioner Garrett at present engaged with a number of nm catting down Doe alley. The objeotS to dram the upper halt of tha Churcn street and the lower hall SS bcnll street.

Now Church street race more water than it is capably- ot. and with the amount from alley added to it the streeU cannot it all away and the consequence will bi that the lots of property owners Church street will be flooded. i "'j lu HU H. Hartz ler addressed the masses in the after iB K'J ivov. umite spoke impressively in the German.

Rev Umker is a logical sermonizer He, speaks a very beautiful German and wit? fL 6 11 88 111 arosue8 on rice was the Everything conspired to make it most impressive. A golden sunset calm and serene, left its impress upon the minds and hearts of a large and attentive audience. The sermon by Rev J. S. liemler, on the punishment of the wicked, was in perfect harmony with the scene in its impression and as the speaker most pathetically pictured the evening scene of the saints' life many hearts were stirred and snsuny were the tearful eyes.

MONDAY. With the exception of a slight shower in the afternoon Monday was a delight- mi day in camp. The contrast in the audience compared with Sunday was quite perceptible, but the services were full of interest nevertheless. Ihe Sheridan Xxeention. The execution issued against the Sheridan Iron company for $40,000 in all probability will be amicably settled, and an effort will be made to have the execution stayed by Attorney H.

C. Shirk has been retained by the company' TMessrs. Bird Ornbb Mr. William Kmuffman were in Lebanon yesterday looking after their interests. Caie Settled.

The case of William Phraener vs. AI Baker last evening was Wcahly settled belore Alderman Garrott. It will be remembered that the above parties had a fight Spring at the City Hotel, in which Phraener was thrown to the ground and had his leg broken. Baker paid all the in the case Foot Injured. Mr.

Jeremiah Fisher, residing on Maple street, and engaged with his father the wheel-wright on Saturday had the miifonune to have a coal wagon fall on one of his fert bruisinc it severely. He is detained from work, being unable tj stand on the foot. At 10 a. m. Rev.

Sechrist again offici- atert and preached a very interesting sermon His sermon was followed with a most suggestive address by Rev. J. B. Esen- wetn, of Harrisbnrg. The 1:30 p.

m. meeting was in charge of Rev. I. TJ. Royer, and at 2:30 a Woman Missionary Society meeting was held; Mrs.

Dr. Krecker, Frederioksbure presided. An interesting essay was road by Miss Ihe Graetl, of Lebanon. Mrs. W.

Black, of Myerstown, read a very appropriate selection. Miss Carrie Bordlemay delivered an excellent address. 8he outlined most aptly and beautifully her experience in Mission Band work. The address was very enthusiastically delivered and received with hearty apprecia- The twilight service was conducted by Esenwein aud the evening discourse was delivered by Rev. L.

X. Wormau, of oteelton. The evening services were quite good. CAMPMEETlGAT GRETNA, WHAT 18 GOING ON AT THE AND GROUNDS. Special Days for the guished Speakers Who Will he in Atendance During tie Week.

done to the lots adjoining it, as they are too low at present. These lots are to at the expense to the city of several hundred dollars, besides water on to other people's nropartr The tSa have filled them up to a which would have avoided all trouble. Councils should not have made this appropriation, but since it has done It should at once inquire into the matter before more damage is done. Maoh complaint is being made by the the street which will ba effected by this change. BBIULY' TOLD.

Mr. John W. Hoffman, of Jackaoa township, cut an gash in his foot wntle chopping timber. There's a married man's scheme to abolish seal fishing altogether. No soala.

no sacques. The which confronts Fire is a good servant, and, like other servants, its goodness depends on keeping its place. At this season of the year life is mad- up of praying for rain and then wishing it clear off. The Dunkards held a large meeting on ftie farm of John L. Zpg, east of Sunday afternoon.

The American Salvation Army will (Old a oampmeeting at Durlaoh, Lanoaa- er county, commencing on Angust 12th ind continue to the aist. The many truthful testimonials In be. ilfof Hood's Sursaparllla prove that OD RK9 8ven whel ail. Try it now. Fare and Wboieiome Quality 'ommends to public approval the CalU orma liquid laxative remedy.

Syrup of Figs. It is pleasant to the taste and by ctmg gently on the kidneys, liver and owels to cleanse the system efteotually, promotes the health and comfort of all who use it, and with millions it is eat and only remedy. This it for Too. Messrs. P.

H. Thompson and Jared Mlwein, who formed a oo-partnershin the 20th of last July, under the flnm ame of Thompson Allwein, offer a reat variety of furniture at wonderfully educed prices. These goods are of the) atest and best make, and not having atncient storage room until the finishing their new building, must be disposed at almost any price. Call at Thomp- on old stand, on South Ninth street. uly36-lm A HVB dNB WANTS TT to Duy oi sell or rent; found something and reachlfie pubfieoaVaiv Ihs Putato's New Enemy.

A new re than the.pm.it., i workins ereat. havoc among i.l, 0 )tn plal ts jn ucuto county. S. E. Webnw ha, examined il larva of the -bitter Hy." The Stale Uoardof AgrictilturK has ln-cn uotifi-i) Bednition in Over 290 track hands of the P.

i R. received notice of suspension yesterday. All the sections are to be doubled up. It is said the next order will be to reduce the number of brakemen on pas- tenger Iprat a Kutltss Night. Mn.

Christian Carmany, Chestnut street, who on Saturday mornin" was taken suddenly HI that life was despaired of, has slightly improved, but last night she was qniterestless.so that this mornine she was in a weak condition. Served a iummom. Sheriff Bower, of AJlentoirn, yesterday was in the city and served a summons in the case of Henry Fulmer vs.the Lebanon Mutual Insurance company. The Sheriff paid a qiiit to Mayor Garrett. Ccnture Hoke Smith.

At a u.cMi ng by the 17 O. A. posts of Lancaster county resolutions were adopted censuring Moke Smith's action in 'hepension question and calling a halt on his methods. Locomotive Engineers' Picaic." Council Xo. Brotherhood of Locomotive of this city, hold cnuual i.iouic at Williams Grove on tho nth Landlord.

v'ii Pai Hbo purchased the Leh- ll Irom Mr. E. M. Boltz, today took possession of the house Mr. formerly wasthe landlord of the Centra! Hotel and has had considerableexperiencemjhe business.

Shin F.ctorj Starts The shirt factory of William D. Ranch CC nmber land street, was idle Srimo 7 Th' Qg t0 the breakin of the ua.uo. Ihe necessary repairs having ing work was resumed this morn- Large Fly Wheel. At the Lebanon Manufacturing works yesterday morning there was casf an The heCl Pa rty tbe East a face of 34 inches. The" caHtins was turned out without a fiaw.

Oat Again. Mr. Charles Blouch, druggtat. whohai been confined to the house with, innam- The Anvllle Flenie. On August 9th tbe people of Annville will hold their picnic, and to afford all an opportunity to attend nearly all the proprietors of stores, have consented to dote down business for the diy Changes in Kitate.

Harry H. Light and wife have sold to Samuel L. Light 140 lots in East Lebanon and a large tract of land along the Berks and Dauphin turnpike, at Hebron, for an aggregate consideration of 133,455. Beraaud Operation. The Brooke Iron company's works at Birdsboro, which have been idle since July 1, and tube mill No.

of the Reading Iron company, which was idle July 5, were pat in operation yesterday. aired a Hearing. James Zone, of Lebanon, who was to have appeared before Alderman Weber last evening on the charge of perjury and desertion, waived a hearing and entered bail for Times. Granted a Taeattea. Rer.

F. M. Seip, of Trinity Lutheran church, and wife, today left the city to spend a short vacation with friendi ReT Seip hat been granted a by the consistory of his church. This evening at 7:45 the campmeetin" of the United Brethren in Christ will be formally opened. The following is the program: Doxology; Psalm, Ixxxiv; The Communion of the Sanctuary; Remarks- Ser mpn, by Rev.

J.R. Meredith. The following are special occasions- Opening Day, Tuesday, August 1. Sabbath School Day Thursday August 3. Missionary Day, Saturday, August 5.

oung People's and Educational Day Tuesday, August 8. Holy Communion, Wednesday, 10:30 m. Christian Baptism, Wednesday, 2:30 p. Angust 9. Observance of Sabbath, Thursday August 10, 10:30 p.

m. Temperance Day, Thursday, Angust 10. Evangelistic services every evening. Closing sevices, Thursday evenine August 10. Kl Following are some of the special help secured: Bishop E.

B. Kephart, D. LL. Johnstown, Bishop J. W.

Holt, D. Woodbridge, ex-Bishop J. Dickson, D. Chambersburg, John W. Dean, the Quaker Evangelist, New York City; Hon.

M. V. B. Bennett, Temperance lecturer, Kansas; Prof. H.

D. Patton, Temperance lecturer Lancaster, Prof, and Mrs. J. J. Lowe, Musical directors, Philadelphia, Miss EllenGroenendyfce, missionary from Africa.

NOTES. Many of the cottages in the Chautauqua grounds are occupied by persons who attend campmeetiug. "Sweet Brier" cottage has been recognized all through the Chautauqna as the one that held very good looking girls and it has not lost that reputation. It is partly occupied by Misses Kate and Mame Siegrist and Lizzie and Jennie Light. Persons passing cottage No.

28, Chan- tanqna, were a bit snrpriaed bj seeing a mortar and pestle over the door bearing the inscription, "Drug Clerk Haven It bears the inscription welt, for all who occupy it or intend to are drag clerks It is now occupied by. George Strieklerj Chas. Copenhaver and Walter Light David Reinoehl and George Christ are expected to arrive on Saturday. OMAN TAKE CHABGK of cooking and kitchen at Church Uonw. Jdle-ageil woman preferred.

Apnly ter or in person to CHOBCH JONESTOWN, ft. LOST? FINE CAJt BIRD Irom Its cage. For Its raturo a suitable), reward will be paid by its owner at FIFTH AND OHESTHWT STKKBTS. RENT OH SALE. au ixob JOI sale.

For particulars JulyB-Sw. OB SALK OK BRICK with buslneis room. Centrally So Apply at JNO. W. KOBEfrw.

juiymt a Papar sto t9 UT OB SALE OS 8ALB, large aud moUern tUree-story douSS hrlck dweUinc, with (2) coramodfoos WoirS' session given to store Immediately, and dweUingAprll 1,1893. Apply to 3. F. LIQHT laniig-tfmws 106 North Ninth OB BENT FINE NBW THBMK story residence. No.

127 North TenS. street, contains rooms and aUV modexa taiv provtments, little over two- Court House. Mhasa Furnace, Ttana? Bath Koom, Hot and Cold Water side yard on North slds ot House. 1st of August. Apply to julymMtw Ta Cunfp'erUndBttSib OB SAI.K.-A FIWB BBICK House and Lot of Ground, situate onljak.

man street, between Ninth and Eleventh TlS house Is ot recent build, contains eight'com. modlous rooms, bath room, large attlo wMok can easily be converted Into two rooms very small outlay of money, has hoc and water and all the latest improTemenS? ra a A. a bl8 tetto THIS OFFIOK. July5-tr entire bulldlnK. Sit opposite the B.

depot and now used as a wholesale grocery store. taoBi SSS- march J. B. KOHK, Opposite AT STOVBRDALB CAXP. The Auditorium Will Be Dedicated Ibis Xttoraet Home.

Dr. C. B. Wagner and wife, who have ueen visiting their son Grant, in Minnesota, and also the World's Fair, Chicago, this morning returned home over the C. L.

road. ray Day. At the Lebanon Manufacturing company's works today the men had their half monthly pay day. This evening the auditorium at the Stoverdale camp ground near Hummelstown will be dedicated with pleasing exercises. The announcement was mad Sunday in the churches that Mme Dacca would sing 1 This is the program tha has been arranged: Inaugural David B.

UpdegralT t'Nearer. MyUod, to Thee' The Echo Kong Stoverdale Choii'of L.W. Turner leader. Hath 3hed a Marie Stoverdale Choir ot 1893.... Prof.

W. Turner, leader. Grand Marie Decca. Closing Kev. G.

W. Blgor Doxology. Benediction. from Fair entrance) cool, comfortable, quiet; only two stories high, outside rooms; European Plan; per nay. IteUueed for families and partly, iryouarrlvrt at any of the down town depots take the Elevated Ballroad to Lexlngtoi Avenue station, walk North one and a half bloc ks.

Parties uirlvlnc by the Lake Shore, Bock-Island, Wabask. Erie. C. ft E. or Fort Wayne roads learn train at Kuglewood, take tne sixty-first Electric car east to Lexington Avenue sad Sixty Ur3t street, less than half a block frosa the Hotel.

angl-lw DD KKL.LOWS, ATI BUT11U0 Sixth Annual rx.ursloa of Canton Lancaster, No. 25, Jf. to Penryn Park, from Lancaster on next Thursday, August 3. Iroquols band and Tay ler'a orchestra You arc- all welcome. Trains leave Lebanon at 9:10.

a. m. and 4:50 and 7:15 p. m. Trains leave Penryn at 4:14,5 SKrf and 9.00 p.

m. umaitu Rooms vacant In the Palace Hotel. and boarding reasonable. aprM-tf WH TO PBB- J.1 sons rcmoct trespassing either by flsning, swimming, or otherwise, at Stoever 1 ana Ebenezer dams will be dealt wlttt aeoantuiK to law. LEBANON OTICB To THE 11 some employees of the Mt.

Gretna. Co are clroulattnzareportto tlweawt that the Keystone lee Company Is out of tnutaeefc and will not deUver any ice undenlgned wbhes to say taattberehi word ot truth In toe report, he will all Ms customers tits summer same year All orders left at 714 CanTb.

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