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THE PITTSBURG PRESS. WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 17, 189a THE Bl.t EB1HD. BODY IDENTIFIED. UkJtfJ 1 staAuMIMUUAAf BKXAIXS FOUSD AT DIXMOJTT THOSE OP SILAS W. STrCKRATH.

11 1 1 1 II if 11 rss From Judge. High up In the boughs of the Linden-tree, In a scarlet vest and a jacket gay, The bluebird flitting among the leaves Pipes me forth at the break of day. He came from the south In the early year And dipped his wings In the deep blue In! Lace Curtain Disappeared from Bli Home In lilts fill 1 Ml AHehe7 Several Weeks Since. His Mlmd Impaired and He iJliy Had Threatened to Commit Snl- elde Several Times Well-Kaowa 2 Wonders. la Allea-hear.

SM11HP1ELU SNU U1RMOND STb, BIG bTORE-COK. Point yards SAMPLE Ends Real Irish Lace Curtains about 1)4 Tha body of the. man found on the bank. sk But the 'tender tale of his pilgrimage Nobody knows but the rose and 1. It was long ago, when the war broke out With a terrible tempest of shot and shell, Where the grass was beaded with drops of blood, In the trampled hollow, a bugler fell.

Then out of the smoke and the crimson haze A bird in the gold of the morning flew, And sounded the of the reveille From his tiny throat, and his coat was blue. 1 To a wee brown house on a wooded hill In the heart of the distant north he sped. But the door was fast and the hearth was cold, And ttjs soldier's dear little sweetheart But still he comes In the train of spring trtth violet and the velvet bee. the river near Dlxmont yesterday, and Which was at first supposed to bo Rlchter, long, In full curtain lengths would be worth $5 to $25 Choice of each 49c A Money Making Event During Which We Pay for Your Good Will With Our Entire Profits. LEARAHCE SALE JUNE ana Allegheny murderer, was this morn Sleeveless I ADIES' Jersey Ribbed Vests, ribbon neck, regular 25c quality, Clearing Sale Price.

ing Identified at the morgue as the remains of Silas W. Stuckrath. of Alle GCOD Wearinq Real Net Curtains, 3)4 yards lor.e, neat patterns, for gheny. The Identification was mads by I ADIES' Pure Silk Vests, Sleeve- Lewis and William Stuckrath, brothers of less ctoche neck and shoulders; the deceased. He was BO years of age, which the usual charges are $1.25, we place on sale for 94c regular $1.00 grades, tanner, and the son of the late ex-Mayor III II HIE Of btucKrath, or Allegheny.

One of the broth' 45c The bugler-bird In his soldier-coat Clearing Sale Price. Lace Curtains, GENUINE Russia And sounds the note 01 me reveiiic. ers was seen at the morgue by a Press reporter and said: "Silas had been In a melancholy condi 314 vards lone. of extra heavy 1 ADIES' Union Suits, made of net; 53.75 has been considered a coil3lucreu a 1. best Egyptian yarn not a house 1 a iiuusa A CHICAGO VIGNETTE.

low price placed In $2,98 tion ior over two montns. About five weeks ago he disappeared from the house, but stayed away but one night. Thin same performance was repeated two weeks ago, and, while we were not unusually yet he had talked at one In the city selling the equal under 75c, Clearing Sale 29c Clearance Sale for I0C LONG SPEAR AIGRETTES. The 50c quality, colors and black, now WIRE FRAMES Price Point Lace Curtains, DEAL Irish lime about doing away with himself, and mother worried over his stranire conduct. I ADIES' Fine Umbrella Skirts, borders, neat centers, neat centers, II compact On last Friday, after dinner, he left the trimmed with lawn ruffles, with IJCi, Willi 1 a gSM 3)4 yards long, regular house, and went, as we supposed, to visit embroidery edge, yoke For $2.98 making hats, all new Nothing can stay hTe beyond the season for which It was bought.

Values havs Increased and prices have shrunk so that the present sale Is almost a free distribution. PERFECT QEH5 In Paris fntrlmmed Hats, selling ell season for $3.50 to SI; Clearance Sale QQn Price-choice 30u TRiriHED HATS. Handsomely Trimmed Short Back Sfill-ors; all season's prices, QO Clearance Sale iPl.wu LESS THAN HALF Values are the Hats now going for(Q 00 S4.U8 and $0iC0 EVERY PATTERN HAT RanirlnR In price from $15 to S2S hsve been reduced for qiilek gelling to one uniform price, no matter whnt they aref QO marked you pay us only JiflU 74c our Dromer jacoo, at tJast Liverpool, O. Word came to us last evening that he had myites $4 goods; Clearance Sale Price. band always $1.

Clearance Sale Price shapes, 50c quality, been found dead near Dlxmont, from a UR- calioer shot, through his chest. We have no doubt that he took his own life. It is very probable thRt he shot himself tii I ADIES' Muslin Night Gowns, ONLY 17 Pairs of White Swiss Tambour Curtains, 3 yards long, all hmplre style, trlmn.ed with em day he disappeared, but no reason can b. RIBBONS. 50c, 75c Ribbons Sale now on choice $0, $7 and $3 goods slightly soiled from 48 broidery jarly sea price 75c.

June Clearance given ror act. He was in comfortable circumstances, and, while he acted queerly at times, we never thought him to be Insane. He lived with mother it 104 handling; Clearance Sale Price $2.75 UNTRIfllVlED HATS. jnmes street since ttia death of his wife, I ADIES' Fine finished with Cambric Drawers, embroidery, made ODD Pairs and Single Curtains, In real French Brussel, worth $25 le Curtains, In sel, worth $25 was a member of company A. One Hundred and Twenty-third Pennsyl very full with yoke band; Short Back Sailors, and black; clearance per pair, will be closed out at $5 per pair, or 35c colors one ol our leaders all sea 35c vania volunteers.

The remains will be interred at Uniondale cemetery, to-morrow $2.50 Prom the Chicago News. He had no idea it would end that way when he first turned the conversation on the subject, but It Just goes to show what a man will do under ravorable circumstances. He Is a bachelor whose age might be put at any number between 35 and. 40, or If the guesser chose to go as high as the 43 mark he might not be very far out of the way. She Is a widow whose husband has been dead three years next harvest time.

Her age Is also' a matter for a good deal of speculation, but even her most bitter enemies would never accuse her of being more than 30. He Is practical and not easily aroused to an expression of undue feeling. She has always maintained that Bho Is constructed on the same plan, and, as he never had arty reason to doubt her, he took her at her word In that respect, as he had always done In everything else. Still, he ought to have known better than to Introduce Jthe toplo and comment on it as he did. "I met Merrick on the street to-day," he said, "and had a long talk with him.

You remember Merrick don't you? The fellow that used to play the banjo over at Mrs. Hill's boarding house?" "Yes," she said, "I remember. What about him?" "Whv, he's married. I guess you- knew that, though, didn't you?" "Yes," she assented again. "I heard you say something about It some time ago.

"I thought I told you. He has been married more than a year now, and he says he knows he Is the. happiest man In son. Clearing Sale single curtains ki ternuun. BUTLER WILL BRANCH OUT.

The Vote Improvements Carried Ifine to One. Butler, June 17. (Special) Butler turn BUSY TIMES INI CM DEPT. LIES' OXFORD TIES 10 LOW SIS. ed out yesterday to vote upon the bond ln-creaso proposed by council, for the purpose Of paving streets, equipping or purchasing an electric light nlarit, and of funding the A Genuine June Clearance at Less Iharj Actual lost of Production.

present noaung aeDi or sii.Hfw.ivi. The re turns enowel a vote of 903 for and i 110 against the fmm-ovemrnif. Butler now has good sewerage and three With these prices placed on them not a single pair will be carried over. Sale begins to-morrow 8.30 A. M.

Biggest force of salespeople we ever had a dozen customers for each saleslady begging to be waited on "Please wrap up these three dresses" "May I have two more Skirts such as I bought i yesterday?" and thus the scramble goes en for this Is an extraordinary event. To-morrew this busy scene continues better be on hand here's the extra fuel to keep the flame of excitement alive, jniies or paved streets. With two new roads to Pittsburg, new factories and the Improvements, the county seat will soon be a nourishing little city. Any pair of our finest grade Women's Oxford Ties, tan or black not a pair was less than Recruits to the Nationalists. Chicago.

You know Merrick used to be Inclined to be rather wild, but he says that since he married he has lost all taste ror Alliance, 0 June 17. (Speclal)-Dls- gadding about at night. There Isn't patchas received to-day at the headquart Wash Material Dresses Is now the price of Ladies' $1.50 Black or Tan Ox 97c $3 to greatest offer more staid, moaei nusoana to ds round ers or the national party in this city contain the mrormatlon that the Central anywhere. He Just goes home at night and doesn't want to see anybody but bis wife. They have their music and their ever VBI' books and each other and are content.

He ford Ties, all toes, all widths, made of fine Dongola and choice colored kid. i-roniouion ciud, or troviaenee, R. one of the oldest and strongest antl-llquor organizations In the country, has adopted resolutions condemning the action of the recent prohibition convention and chang Summer gives us the Shepherd Plaid Skirts. A thorough well made, well shaped dressy garment of 5 yards' width, and which ordinarily would sell at $2.50, we place rt 200 of them on sale to-morrow at 1 1 Silk Skirts says it is the source of the greatest happiness on earth to know that there is Bomebody on earth really cares for you." widest scope In showing 1 he hHcneior enthusiasm over ing us name ana allegiance to the national party. Rhode Island has been one of WWW Choice of Women's fine Kid or Tan Low Ties, In all the leading styles; are now exclusive daintiness and richness of colorings, com the strongholds or the single Issue pjohlb- rick's reformation and consequent new feaso on the Joys and pleasures of life thrilled the widow's heart with fond recollections of her own matrimonial career.

bined with littleness of Cu.pt. Knox Will Test It. and the little hand that rested on his arm Is now the price of Wo- expense, A very good rremhled with the force of her emotions. marked $2.75 to Wheeling, W. June 1A Capt.

Charles W. Knox, of the Keystona liV men's fine The bachelor had brought his unusually long oration to an end and seemed to he waiting for her to say something. $3.25 lawn Is selling this entire week at 0 I the dresses that 1 ,95 vlcl kid or fine tan Rus 'T am elan he In nnlnfl so well." she State of the Pltsburg Cincinnati packet line, has announced his intention of testing the city ordinance requiring calves on steamboats to be muizled between the hours of 11 p. m. and 7 a.

m. A day ventured at lenath. Anvwav. that Is the sia Calf Oxford Ties all styles, widths and toes. only wav to be rpally, truly happy.

Xiy would cost at least double la renecten a moment. "I suDnose It Is." he said, after due eon bu ago me captain was arrested ana alteration. "This thing of knocking nnea ror violating the ordinance. At his own request the fine was made $15 and Of a reliable high grade, gros grain silk in satin finish, large wreathed and brocaded patterns, 5 and 6 yards wide. The newest Felix shape, and If not for this-sale Aft A vw Women with small feet will find 600 pairs samples Oxford Ties from which' to select; sizes 2, 2V2, 3.

3l2, round here and there is prettv tough costs in order to give him an appeal to to mane nome. i-igm ground with flowers or striped designs In black, even ror a man, but when It comes to a woman the loneliness must be well nigh the circuit court. unendurable. Is now the price of our Uo to that moment the bachelor bad The Trainmen Were Afraid. blue.

red, heliotrope, pink, violet, etc. taken no heed of whither his remarks wre all $3, $4 and $4.50 values. ran Parkersburg, W. June Col. Robert Shaw, a traveling man leading blm, hut Just as he finished his last sentence It occurred to him that he Made up like a tailor-made Linen was putting It rather strongly, and that thta was on the Chesapeake Ohio) Blazer Suit, In a regular linen choice button $2.50 Low Shoe, In black or tan very stylish and serviceable.

train that robbers attempted to hold up she might misconstrue his meaning. But then he reflected that Bhe was a sensible woman. a day or two ago, and he accuses the tTalnfuen of cowardice. Ho says than Brilliantine Skirts Qiiifc lawn, operi front jacket and wide, deep hem- OQ med skirt; a very stylish suit 1 The widow soul was stirred to Its ut when conductor went forward and most depths, end the trembling of her found aboard he Immediately ran back 1 hid himself In the passenger hand became perceptible to the arm on which it rested. They walked on a few coacl tid that arter the robbers had www Women's French Calf, Patent Leather, Oxford Ties, with fine Dongola quarters, very dressy; never shown, un steps farther, then a low, stranding sob welled up from her throat and the tremor gone ti other trainmen were found that passed over her slenijer form gave unmistakable evidence that she was cry hldir.

4i ill Make Their Own Steel. Linen Crash Suits, Is now the price of our Women's $1.75 White Can ing. Instantly the bachelor heart Was filled with dire forebodings. In his ex fig, W. June 17.

(Special) der to be 6M citement he laid' his hand nrotectlnsrlv The jtna Standard Steel company, one of 1 fmost extensive manufacturers of ciosea out. xs over ner coin, quivering nngers. ta U9" Via arnA vas Oxford Ties, trimmed and tipped with white kid. WWW tin Jte In the country, have been ham- at strapped seams, like a swell ciotn suit; applique revers and cuffs; In combination colors; 'No-o-thing. she answered.

"I was perf jvery much by the high price of mat ial following the combination of Just thl-1-lnklng how nrea-ea-eary and sa-a-ad it Is to be a-a-al-alo-o-one in the Of plain and figured texture. plain ones are getting more and more the call, and we have made ample provision for the Increase in this fad. Elegant lustrous skirts at Grain fine as Silk at Heavy Sicilian Weave at $6.75. Fancy Weave Cloth Skirts, Mixtures of gray and brown predominating, with here and there a dash of red or blue or some color to give It a novelty effect and a chic appearance; one lot of $6 and $7 values go' on sale at Vi I Fancy Colored Mohair Skirts. These are perhaps the most serviceable and at the same time most stylish Skirts shown 7 wor-or-old.

pink and blue predominate; East PC fl ft crazy over this style WUlUil stee ind iron men. The Aetna people buy skelp and consequently were A cold sweat broke out all o'r him and he shook like a reed in a hurricane. una in to make tin at a profit. They AG) There Is no need for vou to be alone." preparing to build a steel plant ot Is now the price of our Women's $3 Organdie and Jeal smeriy c. dressing can be AWV Women's Imported Black Suede one-strap Sandal Slippers, extreme pointed toe; now marked to sell at own which will cost about he said with a rare stroke of diplomacy.

"You ought to marry again." II Japtlsts Meet at Sharpsrllle. ho-0-0 I ve been to-o-old, she sobbed. The words of Merrick. "There Is noth- or Black Low Vlcl Kid Tan owiw ivicrscs done for little by buying here this week. White Swiss rpsville.

June 17. (Special) fng Hke being loved." came to the bachelor and with them a sudden Inspiration. side goring annual Sunday school con- Princess finest hand tura They had reached tha widow's home tlon of the Beaver BuptlHt assocla- go on sale to-morrow at and he Bat down on the steps and drew her down beside him. Dresses at $5. Colored Dimity Dresses at $5.

Fancy Orgdndle Dresses at $5. And many others from $5 to $20. 'What is tha matter." he said, "with WVWN 1- Is being held at the baptist church this place. A young people's rally Is at being held. Clergymen from Pltts-rg Beaver.New Castle and other places Vuiu I in this you and me making a home together?" "I I guess it would be a-a-11 right," she sighed.

"Do you really mean It?" smmmMwsamammmm upresent. Did he? The Question went borne with Firemen Crowd Tiffin. force and he couldn't have told her for the life of him whether he did or not. hut Small Prices lie had gone too far to back out and say Tiffin, June 17. (Special) Tiffin Is thronged to-day with all the firemen from the neighboring towns and all others In aby ne old so he had to swear he did.

Two Busy Floors for Housefurnishings. Big Crowds. As tbev are both Dractlcal neonle thev the northern part or the state, the occasion being the convention of the North have decided not to have a long courtship. The cards will be out this month. As for the bachelor, he la Btill wondering If he meant it.

JELLY GLASSES, western Ohio volunteer firemen associa DINNER SETS. tion. Family Sued for Slander. IH01 HEATERS. Tht "Peerless, la best, ana the best is what we sell, will bold 4 ai irons; 59c Carriages Wo have a surplus of the finer Krads.

rariflns from to 35. Over 2U0 styles urji. mm mm Vfr If stone' Elwood, June 17. (Special) Mr. and Mra.

Charles Frencn nave med a damage suit against Uramar Arsleasat and wife for slander. until further notice sold with NOTES. P. Y. F.

Miss Margaret Brownlee, one of the members of tress Girls' club No. 1, and di 20 PerCent Discount, MRS. POTTS' IRONS. A set of 8 Irons wooden handle and Iron stand this week rector of tho callsthenlc class In that club. REFRIGERMTGRS.

Iff will entertain shortly as her guest at her 67c home, her cousin. Miss Margaret Turner. With alr-tlfrht covers, each Individual glass guaranteed; this vee-k, dpor 20c QARDEN HOSE. Standard ho 1 worth TMiO per out, will clone out surplus wholesale stock this aT.k 4Kc LAWN MOWERS. The "Bella" best made celling all season at $3: will be closed out 4 Qfj SCREEN DOORS.

Walnut and cherry stained, with three panels; were 1.23, surplus TJt.T... 69c CHEERY SEEDERS, The Strobrldge patent, strongly made of best malleable Iron; can be at-ched to any table; 0Q 73c regular, go foQ. OSv A limited supply of the artlstlo Arpyle shape, un-derglazo, Royal Hlue Border decorations, 112 pieces; shown in no house In the union under $13 TOILET SETS. Filled designs, hnd- fialnted decorations, very atest Imported warn; usual Af quality GAS STOVES. The few equals and no peers; 8-burner slze.f 1.87, tj ftJ 2-burner size I ltd Oil Cook Stoves.

Odorlens; we sell the Fair because It gives best satisfaction; 4 burner size, Tift 2-burner size luu Window Screens. Adjustable, with center exteiiHlons, I A kind I4-C of DesMoines, la. Miss Turner is private secretary to Mayor McVlcker, or that city, While the ealisthenio class of Press Girls Made of hard wood, all lattifit and best improvements; special sale club No. 1 Is under organization the great ICE CREAM FREEZERS. or surplus wni er part of the time at the meeting is con sale stock DINNER SETS $4.87 this week WATER FILTERS.

sumed Dy me innian ciud swinging ana xne marching. Last evening Mies Cefla Myers nlaved the march for tha girls on the piano Gloomy thoughts eat IS and trloomv surroundinars and the class went through the exercises very expeditiously. Thre have been a eo together. There is no med FRUIT JARS. Meson' Patent atr-tlfrht, packed in handy boxeg, with fasteners, plnU or Mi quarts I "Peerless Ioeland" for which we are ola agents: they hsve the quadruple action, and are Rest Sanitary Natural Stone 5-pallon per dav size.

Verylatedesiens, ICE CHESTS. Good Family size best make of kiln drld 7K lumber Jdi I new borders; Chel "number of rules for tho class drawn up by the Instructor, which are to be carefully observed, for It is desired that the class become one of the permanent organizations in the lague, to be called upon for asalst-anca in the publlo entertainments ofMie league. To carry out this idea there must f.i.W) elsewhere; sea Porcelain, Cot- tape size; piece; were IT.S0; warranted to freeze In It minutes, (-quart she, 91.60. U-quart site, SS $2.49 $4.25 Juiio Clearance Price mo be prompt attendance at tne class exer- cises and attenHon to the Instructions. The musical club which is being organ icine so good for you as cheerfulness.

THE IMPROVED Welsbach LIGHT makes a cheery spot where darkest shadows lurked before. Burns half the gas gives three times the light. For Sale at 722 PENN AVENUE. ized by Miss Gausman Is also creating much Interest, and It Is probable that by next week Instructions from a professional teacher will begin bjiu the club begin regu- lar practice. IE I rt.i i iueaa iutra ui hits uuu bic, iiu.kci.

to be allowed to usurp the place of the literary features of the girls' club and time will be devoted each evening to readlncs. original essays ajia orations. Last evening Miss Henrlette Prltchard and AU genuine goods have trade-mark Miss Mabel Fritchard contributed a piano Welsbach on each box. duet to the pleasures or tne evening. CHILD'S SUIT Sjr' ON ANY MAN'S, BOY'S OR A number of the boys of the league have organized a singing club, which they call the MacKey quartet, 'ine cluo includes William BurCkhert.

Philip Snvder. Richard Jacob Engle, Peter Engle and Philip McCaftery. These boys are IN THE HOU very nooular in the league in other lines. Some of them counted among the athletic members, and they are truly excellent vo YOUNG BEWARE calists. The little club has been giving great pleasure of late at a number of social gatherings In which It has been requested to participate.

The meeting of Press Girls' club No. 2 will occur this evening at Curry university So far this week our Great Clothing Floors have been the scenes of great activity. Buyers from far and near have weighed the importance of this announcement People recognize the superiority of our ClothingThey appreciate bur underselling at all times And realize that with THIS EXTRA INDUCEMENT they secure here TWO SUITS for the price of ONE of equal quality elsewhere. 25 PER CENT. () OFF THE HARKED PRICE RETURNED TO YOU IN CASH You're on the right side of economy if you attend.

nail, tnat tne nrst lesson ciud swinging, to be conducted by Mlns Isabelle Brown lee, may be given. Now that the place and date ot tne cluo reception nas tieen decided upon July 3, at Kenwood lawn- Tj Of "quaok" mertlral lntiuit anl foreign mediral companies who are afraid to uh their own namrn. Don't throw away your morwjr on to called "ure cured" for PRIVATE DISEASES, but cnruult a thoroughly tabllehtd, reliable apw-lalljt, who ha no patent roe1lcine for eale. but who prepares there is a great deal of business to attend to, and a large attendance desired. Company of the Press cadets, will drill this evening, and non-commissioned officers', school will be held after the regular drill.

There will also be competitive catch drill this evening. of the Press cadets, drilled last evening. THE ONLY GENUINE REDUCTION SALE medicines In hla office for each patient aa thif nr Tiif: ha THE ONLY BARGAIN CHANGE WORTHY 9V Ilia i i caw dtmandi. patient treated with unfailing' tucceaa through correspondence; tend tamp fur symptom blank. W.

MeOREW. M. 442 Third av. (near Orent ittaburg, Pa. The river excursion to be given shortly I by the members of the Press brass band I is creating attention and every member I of the league is interested In making of it success ioclally and financially.

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