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Persons ABB THOSE WHO BEAD THfi "DAILY NEWS" HEGTTLABLY, FOR IT KEEPS THEM POSTED ON ALL THAT T11ANSP1KES FROM DAT TO DAY IN THIS BUSY WORLD. THOSE AVHO ARE NOT READEUS OF IT SHOULD MAKE A NOTE OF THIS FACT. £5USy I TH I AND OTHER SEASONS 16' TfIK5r BUSINESS BEFORE inn NOTHING Ttm S0 nF FECTU.VI.IA" AX ADVERTISEMENT IX THK NEWS" VOL XXVIX, NO. 142. LEBANON, TUESDAY EVENING JANUARY 29, 1901 CONSTANT ADVERTISERS HAVE NO DULL SEASONS ONE CENT.

A Native Lebanon Gountlan Who Resides In Ohio. fflER FROM THE PRESIDENT Samuel Saltzgaber ana His Son. Sev Years Old. Went to the Polls last Had Six sons In the Union First Vote Was Cast for John Oulncy Adams in '24 A recent press despatch from Van fen, Ohio, is living iu athls town venerable man is hole and henny after having more than hundred years of life. -when 4he century yi-t nearly a twelve mouth of being ie, he wtttttwficd nil the wonderful ilevemeuta tliat uiudc the nineteenth itnry ithe most wonderful In tlie his- "Hie nnd at 4 be dawn of twentieth has promise, fiet snore years -of ihe 12th -of ihe January rriuel Snitzgabur celebrated the 101st inivensnry of his birth.

He was Joorn one-half mile from Newmaos- own, Lebanon county, on January .3800. His were Peirasylva- Dutch. Hte father's name was ohn Saltignbci-. -and liis mother's Ensrnln- generations his people Ivefi an "Pcmisylvonla, "having" come nally ito that state from.Holland, a. family farnierRiBud Samuel followed hi thoir calling tiring the -early years in his life.

AH be attended Dutch the Isli nn8 when sixteen' irs of age was npprentieed'iio A -cnbi- r. Saltzgauer "was twi'ce married, the father to Hve -whom are has also an descendant" 112 great-grajiacWldrrn," 21 it-Brent-grnndchlldreo. Six of the jT'onnri's sons fought in the TJnion jny -during the Civil -war. five of hem being -wounded, but nil of Ihern home nlive. In addition, lie "jHtad -two sons-lntaaw and jrnudaons in Union politics Mr.

Saltscgaljer. was firirt'ia SVhlg, and has u-HepuWicnu ilncc tlie organataOon' of jiarity: IHlS first vote.for,•nrealdcjit was cast or John Adams iu 1824: fedectlon fay the. polls in bis -who is-nged seventy years, nud at lite vote for President MeKinley. )1boy of-frweoty-ono -with pride than lid thin grand old man the got of suffrage, Pi-erildent McKin'ey nrd wt the vote cast by liis aged pnr- jsnt sent a personal letter of con- atulatlon ito the old innn.whlch gnve a more pleasure than-anything that i-occurred during recent years. Mr.

Manrton, D. Kov. Dear Sir: It me great deal of pleasure urn of tlie. interest taken by yon in icainpftign Jnsl closed, and of your steadfast faith ill the prlnci- jpnrty. Plense Accept miylMsst wishes for ypnr and Happiness, and lieliew me, sincerely yours, VHLI-IAM MftKIXLEY.

i fl Mr. Samuel SaMzgobcr, Van "WortO. ins many iutercst- UVt wirill nverw then just building a railroad into captttil city. I last. TSslted niy oM' nuQie in "Pennsjlvonia Iu 1STO, rand found It much changed 1u -ouwvtord ails' Stearence, tout flie people liad changed little In eustoms.jmd jeligiou." sow, The ccntenni'hiu has some dertdt-d p.

on questions of the day. "The has lioeu a -wdnderful century," he "but I don't thuik we are any IxH-tw off now than we were "300 years ago. our Inventions. People are wot so honiwt: Ji" JThere 3s too much greed for wealth: Jt the conflduee. -nlhen ivas a young man." Mr.

Saltzgalier lias lieen an Odd Fel- ow for a-great many yeans, nnd takes. i (interest in the work of tlie He 1 is nteo an active jnemlier of Ptodlpliw church. Although he i itavcrn keeper for gi'eat many OIUB he has jiever drank liquor, an.1 attributes Ms long nfe to Wle regular taMtti? WEDDED; In this on Jauuarj- 29. Itev. E.

Broiner, ixistor of the FJist Reed church, joined in wedlock Voiitsc and MISS VJrgic Hank. of Lebanon. LETTERS GRANTED. Kegtetor Hawz todoy letters to the estsrte of JosiaJi We: gtjner, 3ate townshttp. Funeral In Fhliadeiphla.

"WHlam ShSnei-, of Walnut ab'eet. the ell known sexton of fhe Fimt church, flils morning went to PMladelphlii to'attend-the funeral of 4ite who will be bulled t- liornorrow. Sirs. Sh'iner lefi for that wUy eeveisil days aud, will ivinaln for the funeral. the Park hotel louigln.

i- To Springs tor His Health. Cfttrge Mrfly, ot Richard M'-ily, of the owners of Ijehnnon Valley furnace, on Monday left over the Oorn- Jc Lebanon rond for Hot Springs for his health. will ft- malii rhnv two months. Divorce In RoDlson case. Judge Ehrgood has granted a vorce to Mary E.

Bobison from her gj AVill-kim S. Uobison. J. Funck. was BWomty Jor the li- 'Jiellaut.

Visit ihe Tnrk hotel tonight. $100 Cash Award To any person who can show that aught bat pore GRANTJLATEDSUGABis ased iu sweetening tbe DRINKS xnataninanutacturedtiyui Uorctbau 90 per cent, of the Fop Factories use "SACCHASIKK," to cents worth of which taken tbe place of 100 pounds ol granulated sugar. But we shall continue to use pure sugar, and thereby give the consumers ol Glsh A Eon's goods a pure and unadulterated drink. C. GISH SON, falmyra Bonitntr Works.

JONESTOWN HOME. Executive Committee Held a Session In THIS City Today. This moruiug the executive conrmit- iif church home held inmlug in St. I-ukc's com- meacing at 10 o'clock. The warden.

llev. .1. ii. Page, rector of St. Luke's church, presided siiid membem were Miss Freeman aud Mrs.

3. T. Boyd. Com wan: Mrs. J.

L. Aniuir Brock and J. Wesley Maguire. the seiTftajy. all of this city.

IJev. Alfred M. Abel, housefather, por- iu the meetSug. A report frotn ihe warden staled that Fred Lewis aud Sydney Muuyan. whobad been at ('ho home for number of years, -had nxurhed that age when their time is up nnd tliey wore honorably discharged.

He also reported that several children from Iten'ova. who had been admitted io the home at a previous meeting of committee, had arriveM, as had also Helen Viola Long, of Reading. O.numiiJiee in charge cf up new application 'bbnks for admlagion to the home progretw. As Miss Shwaock, one of the toaeh- PW at -Khe home, was seized with a severe iilnew some time ago; 'the warden repented flrat he liad engaged the. services, of Mfeses Sanah Beardslee and Minnie Oapp, of rhifl city, wlio been duty for -several wwk-s.

Jolin and UniTis Shulton and George Hereh, 'I lie latter of Mjlford. Pike adnirtted to the home today. This mikes a total of 37 children. 15 "hoys aud girls. COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOLS Committee Met to Arrange tor convention to be Held Here.

The executive committee of the Lcb- atiaii county Sunday school associa- fion heM a nioeting Monday evening at ihe residence of the chairman E. Bromcr. The principal business iiaussicted was the piidiminaiy ar- for the u-hlcli wUl IK? held in Ihls city lat- ler part of March. The evening session will be held in one of the largest Churches in ihe city and as a prominent wiil be secured for liie occasion it Is expected that there will be very large alteBdance. The day sessions will be held in the Mornvlnu church.

A committee on refreshments ivili shortly be appointed and the program committee consists of Rev. C. Lee Oa til. Rev. H.

F. Ranck and E. -E. ilcCurdy, esq. Strong efforts are be-; 'jig made 10 secure, some of the most iiromiivjnf Sunday school workers in the stnte.

The union' 'numliers Kl schools nnd nil are "asked to Reported to be a Forger for Considerable Amount. PERSE BAND Mew Officials Who Will Have Charge ol a recent business meeting the Perseverance band, one-pf-. fhe known imisicol "Tin this of the cha'iige fwas'nracle 'n its affairs Jind John H. Leslie, a well known and who hns played for i Buriiuer'of yAirs In HiwrPotse-band nnd ofher this-county, was- 'ItH'ted president Ito Kucceed Lender Atlnan.Keller, who wfls in charge of tlif Iraiid "for.several years. The new ten dor is a fine musician, has.

had cou- -ildernlile exiieilence bands and is splendidly qualified to fill the directorship of the Perse band, which -wd are sure will continue its repirtwfidn as'a loading' auia'lenr band. George R. 3ecker elected prt'siderrt, El- aier Kliue was chosen secretary, and H. BoiulHTger. treasurer.

The band c'oiMinue its semi-weekly rehears- and fhe iudicatSons aiv that It will many engagements during the coin- ug summer. TEMPORARY WATER PLANT A New Boiler Is Being Placed In Position There A IIPTV boiler Js'lodny l)elng. placed 'n posirtion at city's temporary tramping station n't Red brtdge by of tills city. One of the lidllers is to lie worn out ami- useless. The stntiou not at present ftinrirfh'iug iho Amount' of wa- by (lie commissioners and he supply in the dams Is dimluJshlng.

Tile comini-wroners on Monday evening for the an- pnal npiiropilatiions for their department. Will Stop "Sleeper" Shooting. receirt bnrtal assault on A. E. captain of the KeyaSone gnn ns Hie result; of the growing iractloe of slioofing, has tlie to take looking oward the leasing of desirable rronttds 'than tllosp ai East Iiebnnon.

It is Hie puri'ose grounds so situated as to put an end to "slfeper" shnothig at least In the immediate vi- of Hie traps. As it is iwrrJci- and spectators of a match nre in langer of killed by the act of a "sfletfper," does not ntp to shoot into tlie crowd about the iliootiug point. wiil Banquet crann oincers. noffree'of Xaoin'i. No.

44, A. O. K. of M. tliis will next nionCh bau- luct M-rs.

D. K. Bottow, grand coni- ainnder, of Columbia: Mrs. M. E.

grand swivtary. of Pittstitrrs. and itlier grand offleorn on the occasion of i Ritemal visit. The Mon- l.iy reoouved four projtosrtionH UK! hiid tlntH- IiiilUiipious aud oiMerttl tho jmrclMso of all paraplier- Country Roads Are Drifted Badly. Farmers and otheiv driring here to- lay rwjmrt country roads to be badly aud in many places atv iuijurssablo, Some fear that ihe liigli winds coiitlnue It will; get through at not a Tew and the lields wall have to takt-u to in oirdpr to get Uome.

Go 10 the Park hotel tonight. Free Sour Kraut Lunch at Opening or Colonial Care Wednesday Evening. four kraut and pork will be to alU- callers at the opening of Co- Wednesday ovenlnjj. and 11 o'clock. Everyrhing known TO the culinary art can found theiv.

sseiTeil to please the most fastidious. An iuviuutoii is extended io the public in general to give us a call. Everybody welcome BOMBEKGEK MARKLEY. Proprietors. Will Instruct a Class.

Tlie Sunday school class of Bedhany R. mission, this city, taught by Mason Show, will shortly lie instructed in ttil music by Morris Light, a well known local basso aud member of leni B. church choir. The is of the following Klmiuel. Paul Gabel, Hlckei'.

Harvey Xye. Ray Becker. and Harry Light. Visit the Park hotel toolffht. H.OimUOUPUJCIIER Said to Have Had Forged Note Discounted at Myerstown sheriff Levied on Rlttle's Personal Property Several Years Ago He Left Owing to Financial Difficulties H.

N. Kittle, yonug Swatara township butcher, is and is rejjorj to bo a forger for a eonoldyrn amount. This is not itlw lirst bnt the second rime Rittle's iinaucial Tnins- HCtions hnve caused liini to become fugitive. lUttlp IK reported to have. hod the Myenitown national bank discount note for several hundred dollars which bwe thu forged sigatures.of Saniuel Leisy.

tlip wrfl butcher nnd drover. He is also accused, of having forged the signature of his lirother. .1. A. Kiltie, to a note which he hud discounted.

Sheriff Coppenhaver on Thursday. January 24. levied on Riltle's personal property in Swatnra township and will sell It on February Tlie levy was made on an execution for tlm creditor lieing his brother. -T. Several years ago Kittle became tinancially involved and suddenly left his home to which he returned snbsiv queutly his fiaucial troubles iiavhij; been satisfactorily arranged and there were no Rittle disappeared on Friday nnd no effort h.os ns yet licen made io him inasmuch as no criuiliMil proceedings have been started.

One of Rittle's peculiar business transactions is shown by the proceeding begun in the local common pleas court by John Wingeru of near Jonestown, through his attorney. M. Funck, to recover a dark bay horse valued at S100 from A. L. B.

Shiffer, who has bakery ou Cumberland street, near Seventh. It Is claimed that Kittle secured the horse to use aud tht-B sold it to Shiffer. A writ of replevin was granted. Reports of forgeries oilier tlinn m'rtitloned above were heard of this afternaou. No SesquI-Centennlal It is quite probable ilM't no effort will be made again to revive the plan of a sesqni-ceirtennial celebraMou for Lebanon.

There is a disposfirion niiioug chose who at first favored the plan that if is Inadvisable 1 because of a lack iif interest ou the part of 'those wlio were expected to give moral and fiiKin- support, nnd no furtlier effort should be uutde 1 'Mayor who chairmnn.of the general Tormed test year ro take the mwttw in diarge, ternOou said fliere be, money nor any "jdif 'assistance to be for the celebration and is. of the oiilu- tliat Celebration Is out of the question. Capt; Case Believes the Fourth Will Go. Capt. M.

L. Cose, conimnnder of Co. Fourth i-eglmeut, N. G. feels con- lideut that Uie Fourth will be one of the three Third brigade commands to be sent Washington.

D. Tot McKinley's second inauguration on March 4. Capt. Case feels assured because of the regiment's service in Porto Bico during the Spanish-American war. of ihe.jOCcasions of the several lumpi'if 'Strikes aud, its high standing in the guard.

Col. O'Xeill, the regiment's popular commander, in a letter to Capt. Case this morning expresses his confidence that the Fourth will be chosen. i Third Brigade Spring inspection. Major TV.

S. Miller, of Scranton, inspector of-the Tliird brigade. X. G. lias made tlie following scedule for tho spring inspections of the Fourth regiment, 10 which Co.

this city, is attached, will be held us follows: Co. PotMvillp, March 20; Co. Hamburg. March 21; Co. Piuegrove.

March 2'J; Co. Lebanon. Marcli. 23; Co. K.

iJtn- cnster, Marcli 25; Co. C. Columbia. March 20; Co. Reading, March 27; Co.

Reading. March 2S: Co. D. Alleii- town, March 29; Co. B.

Allentown, March 30. Embroideries. Bon Ton places on sale today 25.000 yards KnVbroideries direct from St. -Edgings and insettlugs. the product of hand-ruu Xeat, effec-ts, scrolls, viues.medalKons.

flowers, leaves and all the graceful ideal figui-e in the embroidery This is. an snle of nnsur- pasced magnitude. The entire 25.000 yiutla are offeml nt half to one-tihinl iieir Jictunl value. The edges are cut out and all teve a very liBeral uiar- sin. Remember, 'tis ut the'Bon Ton only that sxich assortments are shonvu aial such advantageous bargains nre offered.

Six Marriage Licenses Granted. Clerk Kochenderfer issued these, licenses last week: George S. Fisher, and Anna Rebecca Swppe, of I.ebn- tion; Frederick Stout and Maggie Wolf, both' of Lebanon; Lloyd H. Parson, of Xe.wnianstown, and Emma E.Strick- ler, of Millcreek township: Anrou Hef- felfiuger and Agnes Mountz. both of Awn: Harry M.

Boyer, of Miss Ida J. Bensing. of Fredi-rlcksburp: Harry J. Youtz nnd Virgie Hank, both of Lebanon. Commissioners Give Notice.

The county commissioners give uo- Clce thai if the practice of coasting or sliding on Hie at the soldiers' monument Is nnt discontinued at. oiice arrest's will follow. sinoiild to It that the notice is obeyed. Go to the Park hotel tonight. MeGowan's Colic Cure IS SUPERIOR TO ALL OTHER PREPARATIONS FOR CHILDREN VHEN SUFFERING FROM WIND COLIC, DIARRHOEA, RESTLESSNESS AND ALL PAINS THAT USUALLY ATTEND THE PROCESS OF BOTTLE.

McGowan's LaGRIPPEand GOLD PILLS JO CENTS JM PACKAGE. SIXTH CHILD DEAD. Same Fry. Aged 7 Years. Laid Beside the Other Children Today.

tin- daughter ol Mr. aud Mrs. Edeu Fry. of Annrlllo. diitl ou Monday evening of membran- eous ci'oup and her destli was rue lift! to occur rue family within fom days.

HeK-n. ased 10 yftiiK foniiuut-s iu a serious coiulitiou wil'Ji the sa dread John, aged Vrti rhe inhf-r r-hild iu rlie family, has p-rapi'd rhas far. At BiHlegruve tvmetery tlieri- is a fifth lit-ile inoiind of fresh earth ou block used by tut- Fry family. The little body of Sallie was tiiday aside of the otiiers, Itos. agej! Harry, agetl 4, Naouit, 3.

and' fhe one-year-old baby, all of whom bm-ieil there, on Saturday. Theie uo "servic-es, owinj? to the imilig- tiant of the disease ALL BUT ONE AllE NOW DEAD. Word was received from Aunvllle this nfternoon that at 2:30 o'clock, little Helen, the cixth child had died. Her fnrerai will occur soon ns the nwessary arransemeuts cau lu made. DEATHb.

MUS. JANE HENRY. Mrs. Jane, wife of John Henry, tho wheclwrlirbt. of Palmyra, died on Monday evening of pneumonia after nu illuess since Saturday.

Slie was 00 years old and twSce married. Her maiden name was Hean, sbe be- inK a sister to the late Capt. B. Frank Hrim. mid she married Mark, to xvhom she.bore sou, Albert -Mark.

formerly was in the grocery business here find now lives at Lancaster. Her second husband and their, two sous, Frank and Charles, also survive her. She wtisa member of the Church of MllS. SARAH HISSNER. While seated in rocking chair awaiting the opening of prayer meet- iup Mrs.

Sarah Hissner, of Tleasaut Hill, died suddenly on Monday evening at tlie home of William Shnta, ou North Tenth streot.ueiir Cornwall Lelxiuon. railroad. Dr. W. H.

Holsberg, who was summoned, said death was caused by apoplexy. Mrs. Hlssnsr was -the widow of the late Michael Hissjier. and was about TO years old. She wtis a member of the Church of God.

She is survived by these children: Mrs. Albert Hartman. Reading: John Mease Berwick: Amos Mease. Wm. Levi Mensp.

Mrs. James Mrs. Keller. Mrs. David MeKIuney, Mrs.

Jacob Heverlins. all of Lebanon. MORRIS JOHN DAUB. Morris John, the S-inouths' old son of Mr. nnd Mrs.

John Daub, of 312 Canal street. Independent District, died ou Monday of convulsions. The fu- erol will be held tomorrow "mornhvr from the house with interment nt Kinniierllng's cemetery. JOHN REICH. John.

tiie. Hi-months' old son of Mr. Mrs. John Iteich. 71S I.oeust street, illed on Monday of FUNERALS.

MRS." HENRY SHlVNK. Monday the funeral of "Mrs. Henry Shaiilf was held at lier tate home, near the supply dams, at South Monntnin. was lai-gely attended. The ser- were iu charge, of Rev: A.

J. Bnchmnu. Afler short services the liouse the proceeded to Schaefferstowu, where services were conducted in the Reformed church. Interment was made nt'the cemetery Deceased was a sister-in-law of Samuel Shank. Mrs.

Samuel Bell Tohn Peters and Mrs. George Seiders. tliis city. Amoug'those who attended the funeral were Mrs. Samuel Bell.

Charles O. Booth. Mrs. John Peters. Mrs.

Howard Buun. airs. Harry aud Samuel Shnnk. JENNIE RELENTED. Because she slapped her in tbe face pulled her hair Jeunie ITmbahuii.

living on Elizabeth street, had Lizzie Rny. residing on Cedar viveiiue. nr- iviigned before Aldennan Herman on Monday eviilns. After testimony hud beeu heard Jennie relented nnd wit'h- the charge of assault ami battery jfnd Lizzie paid the. costs.

DISCHARGED TODAY. John Greenwood, the Reading tramp, who was arrested several weeks ago. i-linrged with vagrancy, nud served 20 ilays In tlie county jail for disorderly conduct and drunkenness, was arraigned before Alderman Syder this morning, who discharged him with a severe reprimand, by promising' to leave the city at once, -which Greeu- wood gladly consented to do. Dr. Weiss on Senate Committees.

Samuel Weiss has been appointed to serve ou these standing committees of fhe state senate: Cfl- uols and railroad uavigatron.educaHou. forestry, game ami fisheries, pensions aud gratuities, public health and (So to tlie Park hotel Visit the Park hotel tonight. Progressive Euchre at St. Joseph s. A progressive euchre will be given tUis evening at St.

Joseph's hall bv the C. B. of St. church. Six prizes, three each for ladies siud gentlemen, awarded.

Darn'lt no More. No necessity of darning your stockings any more. The Bou Ton lias just in-cured a thousand pairs, of stocking ftvt, black aud unbleached; cut off the old feet, sew ou the new, and you have pair of stock'iugs for are in all sizes at a the Kofi'Ton only. (io to the Park hotel touighi. "After suffering for two months from a severe attack of grip I found quick relief and a lasting cure by using Dr.

Miles' Nervine. Pain Pills nnd Hesrt Abbott, Clncinuatti, Ohio. Visit the Park hotel tonight. Oo to hotel tonight. SPECTACLE HEADQUARTERS All Diseases ol the Ere, Bar, Nose and Throat Treated.

Examination Free. 701 OTMBKRLASD3T The People's of Lebanon, hai 'opened 2 NEW SERIES of stock, called Series No. 25. Sub- scripUoni taken at of J. Nttraucr, facaaorer, 152 1-2 North Eighth SL, Lebanon, Pa.

First payment due January 26, J90J. H. LIGHT, Ptwt. F. E.

ME1LY, SccrtUry. For the Protection of Our Colonies and Country. THE ATtlTUDE OF GERMANY It is Hostile to ihe United States and Was Attxious the.iPnillp plnes--4vny Germany Time Qulcklyi Changed Congressmen Give Reasons for the increase. Jan. suite, ileiiartuieat ia officially iufonui-d ihat Germany decided to hastcu hoi- Kivol building prograin by ten years so tlia't byfliXXi-she will litive upwards of 40 say notliiiig of a large uuruber of huge cruisers almost to battleshivis.

At the same date the irniledtStntes will have, nccoi-iling io the proerain now ueiug carried out. 18 battleships aud 10.armored less thiiurliaTf tlie. strength of Ge.i-uiiirtj\ These "yety yli-w of the feVlnig'that Is hostile die hints given by'nuHi high iu government circles that ithc intends fight us sooner or later. -Ii will niembered that Secretary jltout himself said this almost openly loss iliito a jgo. while a certain admiral, who cbm- mnudcd the Philippine station declared iiosllively that the German admiral there, ut oue liiue.

had positive to pick a with the L'uitcd Stntes' nud was restraiix'd only The last moment ivy chnuged oi-ders from home, the result proliably of Givat Britain's attitude. 'There uo thivt the United States carried off the Philippines just at tliat momeut thtrt Germany thought that had them safe. It fs" betraying uo confidence to say thivt Lord Pauncefote called at the White house while the peace treaty wtvs being ratified and told President MeKinley In so nmny words that Great Britain would regret so see those islauds fall in'o the hands of anyone bnt the Uiil- States and thoi England would support flie Uuited Stntea iu taking them. Almost Immediately the Ger- 111:111 admiral changed his attitude to oue of friendliness. Then, too.

the kaiser nndonbtedly contempkite.s the imtinmte seizure of southern Brazil and Argeutina whenever the Uujted States shall be less to prevent it. That part of South America ferb'le and healthful any part of 'tlie Uuitetl States aud 1ms been very largely settled by Germans. Possibly half of the pupulatiou there is of 'German origiu. The emperor chafes under tlie nece.ssity of leaving this, which' would be as rich anil loyal i colony as any nation in the wrtrlil ever had. to rule Itself without respect to the Fatherland.

If Germany over nets a navy ns powerful aa the United States good judges declare that tiny Monroe doctrine will not survive tcii -United States Is "filling to tight for if. plea can easily be found for seizin? the desired territory is evident from the German actions nt Kiuou Chou buy China. There is no doubt that the administration is agitated by Hie German IM! departure, which will assuredly rause insistence on tlie further in- ciense of the navy. It understands the necessity of. beiug prepared and will probably urge congress to coirtiu- its policy of Increasing the navy.

Itepresentiitive M'heelcr. of Kentucky, the lending Democratic member of the naval committee, who opposed his pavty ou I lie floor of the house iiud ulvocateil a large navy, v.iys: I n-ns advised of Germany's change of program even before the naval bill was reported to the house. I regard the information from Germany as doubly fortifying the position I took ou irhe floor of the. house regarding tlie 'ucrease of the novy. "It behooves us to hasten our naval that should any unforeseen combination of circumstances disrupt the good feeling existing between us nnd any other first class power, we would be ready nt once cu the sea." IJepresentative FOSB.

chairman the house imval committee, "The fact that we now have dependencies naturally calls for increase In our naval strength, ami we are taking proper measures uot only for their protection- but for the defense of the country." Representative Dayton, of Vir- giuiu. a Republican member of Ihe house navtil committee, says: "Germany's change of very significant. To my mind it is very pertinent to the criticisms upon tbetloor of the housettgnlnst the very moderate, program for by the house uavnl bill. It will. in my judgment, require this country 16 go further in the way of etv diir navy." MARRIOTT.

Tlsn't safe to be day wTthdiit Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil- In the house, Xever can tell what moment rtn accident ia going to happen. WANTED EXPLODE BOILER. "Nothing Succeeds Lite Succett." Eight Car Loads In twenty months tells the story of the succos of the Dockash Range! Beautiful In design and finish. A positive baker.

A combination of the latest improvements. A. saving of 50 per cent, in fuel' is assured. iS. Schmehl, 730 Cumberland Manufacturer's Agent for Lebanon County.

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MiDer, 3305.10thSt. SOOH 9tflSt. 42S.8thSt. 4TF I TBLKPHOSE. nillllllllUllllllllllllllilllllllllIlllilllllllllMIIIIIIIIIR For Rent No.

IJ 12 Leiman Street, 2-Story Brick Hoioe, brick back' banding, ilde yard, a good stable on rear of tot. Apply at BOGErVS DRUG STORE. 5 CENTSJFOR A PACKAGE OF Bird Seed THIS IS, A SPEOAL I.OT AND LAST-A Bogcr's Drug Store, Sooth Elgfcth Sbttti Planned by a Dastard and Narrowly Prevented at Annvllle. dastardly atteuu.it was uiado ou Saturday evening ito blow i-r the limesitoa? quarries, near Auuville. operated by stone company.

The- fire under the boiler had banked nnd llin plant closed for the- ulght when some- one jrained entrance to the place." The door of 'the tire box was closed nnd the draught turned on tying down the steam valves the intruder left, uoplrxx the boiler would be blown to pieces by tlie hisli stcniu pressure- Fortuiiatoly the family liv- li'iB close to the boiler house discovered The dangerous condition'of nnTalrs.in time to prevent the. explosion. "When I was. prostrated with grip and niy hem-t and nerves were in bad shape. Drl Miles' Xcnrine-and Heart Cure'gave me new life and Mrs.

Geo. Elgin, Ills. me woomer Memorial The memorial recently erected at Mt. £obauon cemetery, to fhe memory of the late ex-Congressman E. JI.

Woomer. is one of the most beautifnlnnd highly articitic pieces of workmanship to-be fouuil in-this vicinity. It tiMssive gmuite sarcophagus design, weigliiug fully fifteen tons, nesting on thtf die and supporting the. massive cap are four snfbstautml ters. all cut out of oue stone and inohnted with exquisitely curved capitals.

Ou either side of tiie die appear- the ftinrily mime in large raised letters and the stone itself is notable for Hie simplicity of its lines and the parent with which it bears the weight of the superstructure. The monument was made and erected by II. I Dauglic'rty Son, this city. It's folly to suffer from that horrible ibtgne of. the night, itctiing piles.

Dotin'a Ointment cnres.quickly ond per At any drug "store. 59 1 If III OS If Mechanical Difficulties Had Not Prevented. Private pance'Thursday Night AH Is in readiness prfvaie iii aniiory' hall ou TuhttHlay oveuing by the Century wheelmen, leading social organization of this city. A large number of have been sent out mid It promises to he one of flu- most enjoyable events of the reason. Tlie grand 'march-will take place at o'clock anil a number, of out- of-town guests will be present.

Tlio dance is in charge-of 'committee cou- of Walter Heury. Oeorge I'. OlnTly. Thomas K. HJWebraud.

Willfc E. fiebhard. Ilemerly. Uoland-Davis and Ray Brandt. Will Draw Their First Juries Blelchert and Win.

Bowman, the new jury commissioners, -will uexr wec'k with Sheriff Copperfhaver draw theii- first panel of jurors. Venires were on Monday issued for grand and purtt jurors to.serve at the March lerm of criminal court, beginning March 4. Liberty Boys to celebrate The Liberty lire company will tit Titigly celebrate its. anniversary- ou Tuesday, Marcli 5. Action looking toward preparation for the, event will be taken at the company's next meeting.

The customary entertainment aii'T banquet, it is expected, will be given. Can't be perfect hraltih without pure blood. Burdock Blood Bitters makes puce Tones and invigorates the. whole system. Dr.

Metiys Cough and Lung A Superior Remedy" for Inflamed Conditions of the Lungs and Air Passages. We would refer to the many in city using the medicine: The original and centime preparation In 2oc, bottles, at SCHOOLS' DRUG STORE, Ninth and Church streets. Miss Sara E. Beardslee, A. SS BORTH IOTOTH STHEBT.

TEACHER OF ELOCUTION and PHYSICAL CULTURE. Terms reasonable. Initructlon private or in Schriber Reinhard, HIGH.GRADE PLIMBING, Staun and Hot Water Heating. Ftepairing prompHy artandedto. 712 People's phone.

Dr. Harriet P. Hooper, No. 505 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, Pa. Calh promptly attended to day or night, in the dty or county.

BED SUITS AND STOVES. The Enterprise Furniture Comranr will sell bed ralti, neuters, sideboards and bed springs at th: following prices: Bed suits, from 115ap; stoves.Sanp: sideboards, 86up: heaters. J4np; bed springs. M.75 up; the Dissinger-washer, $8 cash. Ve hare all finds of wringers, and do alt kinds of repairing.

TTe also bay and exchange second-hand furniture and stores. MICHAEL DISSINGER, M. C. KEMBEL. Proprietors Central Market House, Ninth and Scull Streets.

"Gives special attention the treatment of DISEASES of the EYE and-EAR and the correct r- OF GLASSES. be weo at office diy of the But win make It a point (o attend I to -work Saturdai arKpiooMT ITWOULDHA1BEEN PRINTED Our Contemporary, Might Then With Propriety Hnye Said That Another Paper Said the Came to Send That Message to the Editor of Philadelphia -Inquirer' Tlie boastful evening contemporary flounders -about in a column of jarjcoi ittau effort to excric-ite itself from rht dileunun in which the article on Sntnrilny placed it. The basis ot its fabric which It resired re'sf: 111.1011 a quicksand: hence the more it the deeper it sinks. Its boas: lias, been that, 'n was the first to oi'igi nnte-the "foul pkiy thfory." in the case of the missing Prof. Gerberich.

am 1 "when the authorities felt that this tht'ory hud been weakened." It was tht, 'to -announci? 'that fnct." coutingenl to Harrt. bury on 4Sniulay for information am expending inuc-li tlibught labor ir ies to our exposure of its. deceptive Uods by printings! statement from The city editor of the Harrtaburg "Tet- 1 wh'Ieli among other things rtuiit hillmc wf the velati'- t.i Prof. (Jet'bencb "to appear in the due- to meehanlcti inltieO This is given in explami- tmn ot our contemporary's articM cvhk'h begins as follows: "Harrtsbnttr. lau.

"Telegraph" of fhfo city SAYS this, nfternoon." X'ow if- ow'iug. to "mechanical difll- cuWies." 'the article appear, how could the. "Telegraph" that afternoon This is abont as clettr i Hid. The "Telegraph'' on Friday thus and s'o -about-the CJerberich. tet.

but whnt it sart Wiled to-appear because of mechanical Thitt is to say. it Said whut "it did no: because of.mechan'icar.difliculltlies, th.it is to say. timt ii what our blulv befiug couteuiporary intended ta soy, aud could have properly said If HnrrHbun? "Telegiiiph" tod not been pieveute'd saving of uufcluinftc.il dilhculties." We might add silio. for the delectation of our leadet's. that this contemporary will claim tb.it it -was the first to say this.

Talk about a "brilliant conclusion." There rt is in all 'ito effulgence, scm- ilillaftiug wiitli a brightness, like unta the stars in the Was li Pike ever evolved from (Hid the ingenuity ponjnre up such Intellect which editortal IKHtineUt of and, mtght clnuiorous, eontemporaj.y: has been hiding his talents under bushel, ami birt for the little prodd he tecelved from the ninth never have become fenow'fe? HayingJbeeo bocu to- blush unseen they might wasTSl'ihelr grealness fit he-festlng aaitsfied-wifB nieidy claiming priority. "Whenever af more than- ordinary importance transpired nnd uuperiorlfy over all otheft. TS- Now leic inquire a little mo-c closely into this matter ot mak-ina boastful claims. Our t'ontempo that wlifu the-foul pfciy theoiy iviMbened it "WCTS again the tirst Lebanon to announce that fact." The infonuaition ot character appeared in its paper last Wednetulny. when Che -story that Editor Coiiv.

Prof; Gerberich at Ly- kpus on rtunPiy prtnteil. but the -'tme story vns printed ia The claim of priorify in this case does not Last Thursday tli(J exclusively printed the ler- ler of Track -Walker Bomgardnet. wh'ith was tlfe.firtt posfMve Infonna- I'jon that Gerberieh was alive; but did not announce the fact with a fau- fiire.ot"trumpets. Upon such fllme-y devices doen tlfls boiwting fcontdmpo- i-arj- depend for chinning priority ami -nix norlly. Again, it it does not ''cook up' Who does not remember the article with Desire heaiK wriWen in tettl seiteeiUoTisU style, that'JanuK Nr.

Snyiler bad'been re-elected clerk aud L. l-V Honck, sollcrtor of the county commissioners, when there was not the of an. excuse for thus deceiving its readers Xoiw-'as to another story while- are at this implen-tant -work, of pt'oving false claims and: refuting ma-, ficioua misrepresentations. 'This eon- temporary has been for some flme in- foruiing ISs'readers that the-editor of ttie "Xews" nfter-havrng snpportetl the of the Anci-Qnayites turned tralfoi 1 nfter the election of Mr. Quay.

It cWarge upon a niessagt sent by'tup- crtitor of the the editor of the Philadelphia "Inquirer. 1 wlfloli' as follows: "To tht Editor of- the- The Inquirer can justly exult in the-re- ekipttott of Senator M. S. Quay, for it of 'the- few Republican papers in tiie state and the only one in Philadelphia that nnpporteil Mr. Quay, unfalteringly through good as -well evil report.

For years tin. "Inquirer" stood 'true to Mr. Quny in sen.ltorial contest and now that rile victory is won it entitled to- the glory which io it. We tmsl the now will join as heartily In demanding that United Sfcatir senators by popnkir vole JOSEPH H. Kcliror I.ebanon 1 Xo one nnt blinded by prejtKHetf or intliKMieed by malice could mfec froic the above 'that tbe-Trt'fter was untrue to the he trail so long, ex pressed -II was intended as a coinplftnent to- the "In iis.n paper, and wa-s "in re- -ponse to this itetegram: "PliiladelpUia.

The. Pdiifcidelphia "Inquirer," Jii tlu elec'tliou of Senator Quay, won at ter long yete of battling one of the SPECIAL MONDAY AND TUESDAY. c. BEST LAUNDRY Starch 7 25c. IAS.

P. GATES, 112 NORTH NINTff ST, ilT- BeU phone greatest figlits fu Hie political historv of Pennsylvania mrnestly fiom you an on uiir tnnuiph Will not hnve to u-iie iiv our expense fcnv woi'ds ou rhe "IntntlrerV handeil Victory for SMlcnirt Renulili- c.iuKiu. "ED PHU.A. IXQL'IREK." tv-ill be iiotued that theX frjni the "luquiier" and only ia --rt. prmt tlie above be- N-ouie person-.

nUght be Dv pers-Weut and iu.ihgu.jnt aaAiutrn. the paper question has nuule upon WV luive not heartl that the editor our lonteuipdr w.i» retiuostetl th of IIN vfews. fihn iimv account for his l.ivmli of 'spleen. "I hid grip three months; could not U'l-p; pain all over and headache, verv nut Dr. Wiles' Nervine, Pam, pubi tint Lirer P11U nwde me Mrs C.

Bowlhy, Waterloo, Ind -i DANIEL, A. FRANTZ, Funeral Director, Nfght GUIs, 109 N. Nfath. SUUbanon.Pa. WANTED woman at once washing nor fronlug.

Apply at ANIRH-A oune man for ger er.il servant girt at hoteU Addro-t BOX 19tt. Le'iuioIkF O. FOB BENT. nQKSKNT-Hoiue at 920 Mlfflin street oonvenlences. Apply at MtPFLiy STKEBT.

All room, suitable for office ou cnmWT soee 1 Apply to MOSES BtTTNJSR. FOR SALE Xorth Fifth, street. Kight rooms; terms reasonable; pojBefilou immediately. HARRY J. SCHOOLS, Xb.

nziforth. Eighiii S-reet. Second-hand store counters; iOf, ditiou wlnt oe cuners pdconditiou. walnnttops. Apply at ft" DKHOTPtfSbOlE STORE.

OR RBNT litreet. Will be i HZ NO IJiOR 3AXB--THonse and lot. No. Jtourtlistreet ieoouse.eet,eon-. an 11, Size of lot.

feet are a two scory brict haute, wltlt T.i<-»t)OTewillbesoiatogetoeror»eparate.ror*r- -5 fprtliBrtnlbrmaUoa apply to MRS CAKOUNESBW6HT On the Or.t<>HoaB.Kcbl«r 1-24 2w SALS The Dr. Allweia Tor il before April Apply to TfOR. biict hou-e aadlor, eoiner. Ninth street and. Strawberry alley formerly the H.

B. Oves property- Apply ta TJO Chestnut Street, Lebanon. fanxi.contatQinffl? city Umtts lu Soutn Lebanon n.hm impiorementa house ami Sortk OTICE glveihtoaU lantf- orils.llquordealeraandotiierannttojumlshmr htubana, Hayes Waitman. wiitt liquor of aoi lind, all violating notfee -will be? prosey COteU. MBS.

MAKY- WALTStAKj 5-i vrOHCETOPAKEXTS-ParentsIirtheTicInity- 15 11 ol soldiers'monumeuC are requestedtoseeio. itthattaelrchUctrendo-not slide down tht ter-' race, Injure thegrassor deface The terrace around the monument is nob intend- cdforcoastmi children, and COMUISSIOKERS. OST-Pocket book; on Walnut the 5 iray from Sousing's store, to Eckert'3 Uverrv- Raward returned to SKW3 OPglCJg. TJiXECUTOR'SNOTICJE-Nottcelsherebygireni, JQl that ol AdmlnlatraUon on tie estate or Elizabeth J.Ilanfcen, late of the city of Lebanon, Lebanon, hare been, granted to. the undersigned.

All indebted to said, estate are KqaeatedtomakeimmKlIate pajment and those having jest cialma will present lor settlement. HARRY C. HAN3EN, Executor, 3 scriber offers for sale three two-storied, frame uwelUne aud lots ot ground, (US and 1031 Church, street, Lebanon, be- twaenr Tenth, and, Klarenth. and- also i Attorney for tbe Heirs ol UuurltsEs Yout2.de- ceased, Ninth and Willow streets. 1-lB-ldt 1129 Cedar ATUUUB.

RIVATB SALE OF REAL ESTATff The-fbl- lowing real estate is offered tor t. Two three-storied brick dwelling houses, with, modern, conveniences. Nos. 433 and, K5 Sorth Eleventh street, Lebanon, Pa. 2.

on vest sidecf South Eighth, itreet, Lebanon. south of Walnnt street and. adjoining lot of Karmanr, fronting about 65 feet on Eighth street and, extending In. deptU 3. Wedeklnd Mansion and large-lot of ground jn.

Maple street, between Seventh and Eighth, ind adjoining property of Adam S. pendent District. ,4. Two frame dwelling bouses, Nbs.514 on ilC Maple street. Independent District.

HOWARD tttorney for Hefra of Mrs. Ninth and Willow Streets, LebanoB 1-18-IOt EVERY MOILING. FRESS DOCGBNCTS, Ifle- fAoSACBXSL IOC. CRCLLBR8, (sweet; sugar orpenr. Bon'tthlnk becau-e are cheap are not Trradozcn.

ASK your grocer or stop the A. t. GREIDER, Resident-Agent, 424 HORTff JIHTH. ST. long; Distance phone.

132 C. Remoelil Lumber Pa.pnone8SL WHY take Quinine io affect the hearing, or Cough Brrups and Balsams to- disorder the stomach, la order to break np a. cold, wnen yon. can doit with: DR FILLS and have no unpleasant after enects. They stop the coughs headache and alt aches brafewdoses.

I DR. MEANS, Cumberland St. Cut Flowers Chestnut and Fourti. a..