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CHRISTMAS I 'S CANDIES Oood Mixed at per pound. Choice 15 per pound. XXX JO per pound. Faucy 25 per pound. Call on us for special prices for churches and Sunday School entertainments.

WE GUlniTEE Oar Choice and Fancy Mixed Candv to Ije Htrictly pure, our stock fore purchaatnK for Christmas. J. C. Norris Co. 182 fVasltiniKton wtreet.

Near Shcnango Bridge. CQ jt CJ CD OQ Candies XMAS Candies THE DAILY CITY NEWS The Hrculation of THE WEEK; NE fVS it( than that of other puMishetl in county. We agree to 'YtOVE thin statement to adver- 1 wishing space. I'liv -yor--K. C.

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Lutton. TEKMP OF hitbhcription Cents ri Cents, Dollars. NEW 2T. TRANSIENT LOCALS, lOt; A LINE. CtTY NEWS.

candldntea are Wednesday is hog It announces many surprising bargains. tf. D. Herron will conduct tiie Y. M.

(J. A. service February Court of Quarter Sessions will be briet, but interesting. let the ofRcers keep their oye on McCoy. He is believed to be a dangerous man.

is the day for prayer for legep. Dr. Browne preaches at Weat- minsrer to-night. Nkws hHM received a copy of the Mobile, Alabama, sent by Jonas Kaufman, of this city. old man named Haines was arrested laMt night for drunk.

He was given two hours to get out of town, announced in ub ews last night, Dr. Johnsotl united Mr. S. A. Lelby and Miss Josie Mayberry in marriage.

Stranglers of Company which appears here to-morrow, passed through the city to-day. It is a ilne- looking company. of the A. M. E.

Zion church will give an oyster supper at HilFs Restaurant on Friday evening, Feb. 11th, All are invited. Duff, the Mahoningtown school teacher charged with assaulting two of his pupils, will have a hearing before Alderman Bowman, Saturday, at 2 Hall, a moulder at Withe- had the little finger of his left hand so batlly mashed Wednesday by having it struck with a sledge that amputation was necessary. shanty at the N. Y.

P. crossing on Moravia street was" burned to the ground about 3 this morning. The tire is believed to have the work of an incendiary. West Side Band of Hope will meet in the school building, room No. 6, on Friilay evening at twenty minutes to four 'instead of Saturday afternoon.

Teachers and members please note the change. and Mrs. R. I). Foltz, of Grant avenue, entertained triends Tuesday evening, the occasion being their tourth wedding anniversary.

A large number of ladies and gentlemen were present and enjoyed a very pleasant evening. escapes are being put on the Central and First ward school buildings by the School Controllers. They' are iron stairs with landings at the third and second story windows. This is an improvement long desired, and parents now breathe easier. piece of shafting fell down at the New Castle steam laundry a day or two ago and but for the presence of mind of Mr.

Leiby, the proprietor, who pulled one of the young ladies in his employ out of tke road, would have fallen on her and perhaps caused instant death. telegram was received from Marcer this morning announcing that the Opera House Block had been by fire. The Mercer Dispatch ofllee and the postofflce, which were in the same building, were destroyed. Some of the mail was consumed with tiie fiatnes. quiet wedding was performed at the residence of Dr I.

A. Thayer to-day. The contrae! ing parties were Mr. Allen Cameron, lormerly a well- known contractor of this city, but now a resident of Taylor township, and Miss Amanda Whiten, who resides near Ed- cnburg. The many friends of the happy couple extend congratulationa.

Tlie BY JAMBS B. arsh fDedicated to J. B. Brown and Steve Now pards come listen all to me, Attention! every cuss, Lawrence county now, see. It no place for us.

For if we tries to crack a crib. Or hook a or ticker. Them New Castle Detectives, boys, Is bound to grab you quicker. It no use to dodge or hide, Above the ground, or under; If they gets on your racket once nab you of thunder. Go hide in mines, Or in dairies, In Michigan among the Or Texas, the prairies.

Go North, go South, go East, go West, Throughout this mighty nation. And them two chaps will run you down In spite of all creation. And if they finds the smallest clue, Good sakes I how quick they bones it; And if they finds a single hair. find the head that owns it. But I must give the his due; 1 say the a hero, Who follows up all night a clue When fit teen below zero.

Pittsburg police scare us boys With all fheir great resources; Who cares a for Youngstown cops And their detective forces. Old Pinkerton is pretty good A inati ot great n-nown But oh great guns, deliver us From Marshall and John Brown. can, without hesitation, say that Dr. Congli Syrup has given the best We have sold an Immense amount of it the past win- te. Wallack, Hilton Druggists, Lock Haven, Pa At tlie Opera lloukes.

for the benefit of the Fire Police, at Saturday night. Efiie Ellsler, always a tayorite In New Castle, will play Agiinst at the Park February 1st. J. H. Decker, general business agent McNish, Johnson Refined Minstrels, which appear at the Park Opera House Feb.

3, is in the city. The of a strong piay by a strong company, with a car load of magnificent scenery, will be the attraction at the Park Opera House Friday night. The powerful four-act drama, the by Walter S. Santord, Mrs. Annie Russell and a strong company, at Opera House Tuesday evening.

On Wedfiesdav evening the same company will produce Not Yet Up the hour of going to press Detectives Marshall and Brown had not arrived with their prisoner. Bill Sharp. A crowd was at the depots at the arrival of the trains, but they were doomed to disappointment. It is said that the trio were at Leavittsburg, Ohio, last night, and the only explanation given for their non-arrival is that Sharp refused to come without a requisition. Since the above was put in type Mrs.

J. B. Brown received a telegram from her husband dated this morning at the Toledo, Ohio, depot, and stating that he and Marshall would be home this evening with Sharp. There is no truth in the Leavittsburg story. District Attorney McCracken says that the detectives would have telegraphed him had Sharp demanded a requisition.

Gram and Provivioii iTlar- ket. Following are the latest Chicago and Oil City markets received up to time of going to press, reported by S. Thompson, manager Hewitt, Conkling 73 Washington (over R. Allen New Castle, Jan. 27, 1887.

atkst ebruary pknkd igu Low. oon Wheat .................78 78 77)4 25K 12 50 12 52 12 50 12 50 47 6 50 6 47 6 47 MARKET; il ity arket pened, High, Low, 70; Latest noon, 79 Coke Frelgiit Hamed. Notice was received Wednesday by the coke operators that freight rates on coke shipped west of Pittsburg will be advanced 10 per cent, on February 1. This change will make the rate from Connellsville to Pittsburg 88o instead of 80e a ton, to the Mahoning and Shenango valley $1.65 instead of $1.50 and to Chicago $3.30 instead of $3. The new rates aie adopted by all the railroads and the pooling agreement has been renewed indefinitely.

The Axle Itrolte. What might have proven a very serious accident occurred on the Jefferson street hill, near the residence of Alderman Leslie, this morning. The front axle of a buggy in which a farmer named Crocker, his wife and child were seated, broke and threw the three occupants out. Mrs. Crocker was thrown on top of the child and xMr.

Crocker on top of his wile, but, strangely, none were injured beyond a few slight bruises. The Union The union meeting at the Y. M. C. A.

hall last night was largely attended, the chapel being crowded. Rev. Dunlap preached an able sermon on Prayers were offered by Rev. Richards, Dr. Thayer and C.

Sankey. The benediction was pronounced by Dr.Browne. One young lady requested prayer. Some I'ooilsta People allow a cough to run until it gets beyond the reach of medicine. They often say.

Oh, it will wear away, but in most cases it them away. Could they be induced to try the successful medicine called Balsam, which we sell on a positive guarantee to cure, they would immediately see the excellent eflect after taking the first dose. Price 50 cents and ll.iK). Trial size free. 126i41ftf JoBLN C.

allace tKOliT I'ltrfiy PerMotial Palaver Wallace Clendenin is in Mercer to-day. Ed McMillen, of the Fourth ward, is ill. Slebert Armstrong has gone to Pittsburg. Mrs. Thomas Glenn is visiting Mercer friends.

Mrs. Mary Reynolds is Beaver Falls friends. John B.ny, of Beaver Falls was in the city Father Hays visited old parishoners in this citv VVednesdaj. Mr. Gillen, a prominent citizen of was in the city yesterday.

Ex-Policeman Enos to Shaopnin to-day after a few days visit at home. make men wise, Poets Butvvhat in the world does a man want with either when he has sprained his ankle. No sir, not these, not these! Give him but one bottle oi Salvation Oil. The greatest cure on earth lor pain. Secret society Odd Fellows Hall is now heated by natural gas.

Delta Chapter A. M. meets next Tuesday nlght. S. J.

Edgar now wields the gavel in Free Will Council. The Ji'nior O. U. A. M.

is increasing rapidly in numbers. Germania Lodge No. 123 A. O. U.

W. meets every Wednesday evening. Robert Plum Lodge No. 46G K. of P.

will meet next Monday evening. Free Will Council had a gain of seven members the pa't year. Mahoning Ledge F. A. M.

met last Tuesday night for work. John D. Abdlll is W. M. of Mahoning Lodge F.

A. M. and W. D. Wallace of Lodge of the Craft.

Shenango Degree Staff' will confer the third degn on several candidates at the meeting of Shenango Lodge I. O. F. Saturday night. Free Will Council No.

29 R. T. of at their meeting tomorrow night, will be entertained by their representative, George F. an account of the proceedings ot the Grand Council which was in session in Franklin this week. The Knights Templar ball on the 24th is anxiously looked forward to by tho.se who expect to go.

Only Masons and their families or sweethearts receive invitations. The ladies ot the Park Association say the will be the finest ever served in this city. Deputy Grand Master John W. Haney, together with several other Pittsburg Odd Fellows, will visit Shenango Lodge, of this city, next Wednesday night and will confer the Rebekah degree on those entitled to the same. After conferring the degree the Lodge will hold a a social basket reception.

Mr. five-page poem, idimus Jovem will undoubtedly be the first thing to which readers ot the February Atlantic will turn. In it Mr. Lowell, halt halt hu- morouslv, expresses the belief that the former days of faith were happier than these of speculation. The poem in clever hits, and will be read with great interest.

John Greenleaf Whittier also contributes a poem entitled and William Winter, one named so that the poetry of this number is quite remarkable. The fiist part ot an unusually well-told and amusing story, called Lady from seems to indicate that the Atlantic has again been fortunate enough to hit upon a hitherto unknown writer of good short stories. The two strong serials, -Second by Mrs. Oliphant and Thomas Bailey Aldrich, and by F. Marion Crawford, are continued, and Mr.

Fiske has a paper on Federal The Blue-Jay is minutely and brightly described by Oliver Thorne Miller, and GlaMce by Susan Fennimore Cooper, contains reminiscences of her father and liiswork; while William Chauncy Langdon tells about Experience on the Island ot The longer reviews, which are remarkably full, are devoted to Brooks of and and Other an article byHar- riet Waters Preston considers recent volumes by Vernon Lee and W. S. Lilly. The Club and Books of the Month complete this number of the magazine, which, by the way, appears in new and elegant type, iioughton, Miiliin Boston. wm 9 mm ere is trvly family is what we exclaimed after looking through Demoresfs Monthly for February.

The departments in this artistic magazine make it peculiarly welcome in the familij circle. Art and Home how to make home beautiful and comfortable; assists in the work in the house from garret te kitchen; gives practical hints to the rising generation. The information in the must be interesting to the subscribers, as it is answers to their own questions. The of must be a perfect refiection of the prevailing styles, for who can know them better than Mme. Demorest? Women Are is always interesting to women; gives passing events in a nut shell, so that busy women can grasp them In a few moments; and deals affirmatively with this great moral question.

The stories are of a high order. The articles on interesting subjects are very cleverly written by the best authors, and the illustrations are profuse and very fine. The steel engraving is especially appropriate at this Valentine season. Published by W. ennings emorest 17 East New York.

The Homellevt Man In Newcastle, as well as the handsomest, and others are invited to call on John C. Wallace and atrial bottle of Balsam for the Throat and Lungs, a remedy that is selling entirely upon its merits and is guaranteed to cure and relieve all Chronic and Coughs, Asthma, Bron chitis Consumption. Price 50 cents and $1.00. 126mttf IMPORTANT DIE AST w- Previous to our Annual Inventory. Closing out odds and ends of Stock in every Department at a merely nominal fractional part of original cost.

Looked at from a purely economical standpoint, this Sale should be taken advantage of by every intelligent purchaser. While advocating an early response, we guarantee that no day during the week shall be without its own special attraction. CREAT REDUCTION SALE -----OF----Wraps, Jackets, Newmarkets, -AND- SEAL PLUSH SACQUES. To eflect a clearance in this department we have all goods at less than one half tlioir fornner fioiicle at $2,75. worth $5.00.

NewintirketH at S3.60, worth $0.50. Seal SacqueH at 110.00, worth $20.00. Seal at $15.00, worth $25,00 I.adies’ Seal Plush Sacques at worth $:19.50, Mi.sses’ and Cloaks at half price. Now is your golden opportunity to secure a handsome and stylish wrap at the'lowest prices offered in New Castle. French Cashmeres at 25c per yd.

reduced from 50 ami 75c Fifty pieces handsome Brocade. and at I2)ic, reduced frfun i.5c. Twenty-five pieces coloreil Goods, I double foM, from lOc. 1 Uix bargains in Goods at 25. and I 50c per yard I our customers will consult iheir interests taking immeiliate of this special offerinK of beautiful goods at less than half I their value.

Blankets! Jerseys, 100 elegant Boucle Jersey Jackets in black, Wrown, blue garnet and tau'shades, well w'orth $2.50, will be at this sale for $1.25 each. (Jreat reduction to close oat the following lot of Twenty-live pair white all wool Blankets at $3..50 per pair. Reduced from $5. One lot white Blankets at $2 per pair worth $3.75. Bed Comforts 75c worth $1.

Bed Comforts $1 worth $1.50. Bed Comforts $1.25 worth $2 00. The largest and heaviest white Quilts in the city at 98c, w'orth $1.35. Underwear. Scarlet me re Vests Pants, sizes, at $1: reduced from $1.25.

Scarlet Shirts and at from Ladles' Winter Skirts. We shall sell all our Winter Skirts, including Quiiteil Alpacas and fine Cloths at fifty cents on the dollar of thoir value. Housekeeping Goods, (ioo'l vard wide unbleached at 5c. A special bargain. Pillow Case and Sheeting Muslins at greatly reduced prices.

Table Linens at 20 and 2Cc up per yard. Our entire of line Linen Nnpfclns at; half price Bargains in Calicos. One case good dark prints w'orth 5 cents. One splendid calicos at worth 8c. One case Indigo blue calicos at only 5c.

Light Shirting Prints at ic. Dress Goods. Closing Out Sale of Black and Colored Dress Goods at Less than Half-Price I To close out our stock of Black and Colored Dress Goods before stock taking, and to innke room for new spring goods, we have made such tremendous reductions in prices as cannot fail to effect a sjieedy clf arance. Aniongthe many lots will be 10 pieces 40-inch Ail Wool Colored Fur Muffs At Surprising Reductions. Handsome Grey Muffs $1.25.

Uo from $2 00 Beautiful Muffs at $2. Reduced from $3.50. One lot of fine Muffs at $3.50, Reduced from i $5.00. W. G.

HUNTER, WASHINGTON STREET, New Castle, Pa. Creat ClosinG; Out Sale of Carpets I $1.50 Boily Brussels at $1.19 per yd. Cl vri save money W. G. Hunter, 46 Washington New Castle, Pa.

Dress Trimmings. Feather Trimming at 25c per yard worth 50c. Fur Trimmings at worth 76c. Silk PUiehes, all colors, at $L50 per re- dureil from $2.75. One lot of Striped Colored Velvet oer yard; worth 85c.

Colored Chenille Fringes ai 50c marked down from 85c, Bargains in Yarns. Saxony Yaru at 10c per skein. Germantown Yarn at 10c sketn. German Kgitting Yarn 25c per skein. Zephyr Yarn 8c.

Country Stocking Yarn 8c. Clouded Germantown 10c. Rennnants of Dress Goods, Silks and Velvets, At Half Price. On our remnant counter will found bargains in Dress Goods, Tricots, Velvets, Silks and Satins, all marked down to less than half price to close out. W.

G. HUNTER, No. 46 WASHINGTON STREET. New Castle, Pa. CHEAP ADVERTISING.

Advertisemcni ot tour lines or less will btilnserted under the several heads of Wanted, For Sale, To l.et, f6r 50 ceats week. No advertisement for less than 25 cents. WANTED. 7 for this department, Four lines ore week for 5i' cents. know that they can get Job Printing of all kinds at hk NEWH oflice, 42i6t distinctly understood that THi fV Nkws omumy does the finest Job Printing of any office in the ity.

4216t roK sAi.f:. i sleigh very cheap. Knquire at thih office. 78ltf. f'Oll good building lots on Vine street in Croton.

be sold on long time and easy terms. Enquire of TREADWELL Attornej'S at can sell a lot on Pollock av- Jr enue, lying fine as a lot than anything offered in or about New Castle. The offer is open tor only a short time. Enquire of Tb EA ELL it AM 91i2w Attorneys-at-Law. lot on Oak street of about three-quarters of an acre with a house iiid fruit trees on it.

One lot on Emery street with barn on it. One lot on Pittsburgh street. All the above will be soUl cheap and on long time if desired. Enquire at the kw oftice. or Lawrence Livery Stable.

Being anxious to give my underraking business more attention I will offer my entire livery stock at private sale, and will lease my fine brick stable, now occupied by my self, to the purchaser of niy stock. My rea-ons for sel ling are. there is no one but myself and there is too much business to attend to to carry on the undertaking and liverr business, and I prefer the undertaking branch of business. Now is your time to get a good business at your own price. Call soon or address CHAS.

P. NORRLS, Undertaking and Livery, No. 178 and 180 Washington New Castle, Pa. 37I4t 94r24t W. L.

DOUGLAS The leading 83. of the world. Made of best material, perfect fit ands superior to shoes usually Bold; for fS and Every gf. pair warranted. Con- gress.Button&Laco All styles of toe.

The great demand for this ehoe has been dent guarantee of Its reliability; to make the public stlU bettersatlBfled.we have made such improvements that there can be no qnestlonto our claim of making the bent in the worktt W. L. 82.50 SHOE, for gejaiemen. calf, with bottom ol selecte qen Btoeli, and equal, if not superior, to the $3 shoea advertised by other firms. We Invite a personal Inspection and comparison before purchasing.

SHOE FOB Same styles aa the tS sboei Carefally and sabatantlally made, stylish and unequalled as a school shoe. If any of the above cannot be had at your send address on postal to W. L. Douglas, Brockton, Mass. For Sale by R.

H. Whaley, PROFESSIONAL CARDS. Gko. Bi TraAdweil. i iteTid mimoi rpRBADWBLL Offlcfc in kw 8 Buildmg, No.

9 North Mill CaHtle. Pa. We are preparetl to collect claims and take charge of legal business of all kinds in any part of the ames M. artin ames A. ardner ly.JAKTi:« Attorney s-at-Law, Olliee opposite postollice, over Geo.

W. Miller 106Uy M. Attorney-at-Law, Ottlce on East street, nearly opposite city building. 1051 ly A JLatv, Office on the corner of Pittsburgh and Court streets. FOL.JLOOK Physician and Surgeon, Offic-e.

No. UKaat strf'el. and ft DENTIST, BLOCK, North Meroer Street. Ttf The Handsomest in the City fIT J. .1 HAS REMOVED HIS To Block, Nearly Opposite Union Depot, PITTSBURG And now has the handiioinest drug store in the City.

mmsLiDPDrDp BEST CIGARS AT- OF THE CONDITION THE First National Bank of New Castle At New Castle, the State of Pennsylvania, at the close of business, DEC. 30th, 1886. KKKOUltCEM. and discounts 69 and Mortgages, 68,733 02 UHited States Bonds, 50,000 OC Real Estate and Banking House, 23,128 96 Taxes and Expenses 19 Premium Paid 14.0(K) 00 Due from National Banks and U.S. Treasury 03 Cash 82,977 32 1634,541 49 I.1AR1JLIT1C:S.

Capital Stock Paid 1150,000 00 Surplus Earnings 78,023 66 LiirculatiOB OC Deposits 361,517 83 9715ftf ,541 49 WM. STEWART, LUTHER WOODS, ROY S. FOLTZ, GEO. E. TREADWELL, S.

FOLTZ. NEW CASTLE. PA. Gniy, of the State Fish Cominission. has bogiin the work of out the 10,000,000 white fish eggs, supplied by the U.

Comraifasion troni Michigan. C. M. GRAWFOBD -----THK----- Lumber Dealers All kinds of Rough and Dressed Shingles, Moulding, Stairs, etc. LOW ESI PRICES.

asstiy Yard I Planing Mill S. Beaver St priiitlng cheap at this ofiice. J. had many yearn experience, is in charge of the prescription department. lC5Jlni PARK OPERA E.

M. RICHARDSON, anaoeb A TREAT IN STORK FOR THE PUBLIC. Friday, January 28, THE SCENIC PRODUCTION OF THE DAV. Melodramatic Miisterpiece. THE Wonderful Story STRANGLERS The of New York.

STRANGLERS Founded on Real Life. STRANGLERS Actual Recent Occurrences. OF In two Parisian Homo8. PARIS The Rivalry of Two Fathers PARIS For their Respe Daughters. THE Love, STRANGLERS Romance, STRANGLERS Parental Doyotiou, STRANG li ERS Absorbing InXerest, OF Intense Situations, PARIS Startling climaxes, PARIS It requires a of srenery for the production t'f this Great Fifty performances in New York At the Park Theatre, Witnessed by over 100,000 Nearly thirty characters in the cast.

Seven stirring acts. Six massive scouic homo Jeanne. Prison Yard. Gi-eat Bridge. Convict Ship.

in Mid-Oceaa. Episodes in the Great Vive hundrt'd and thirty thousand francs at father for his innocent man wife The escape frtnn the convict shifi in laid- ocenn. The revelation to Mathilde wife of one asisiisjn, the iughterof another at last. ADMISSION 25,50 and 75c. Reserved Seats without extra at i.k.

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