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THUR9HAY. JUNE 13, 1889. GOVERNOR BEAVER'3 BOND. glutfl Thuuw Hart Will AdfUUS Harrisbtjrq, June 12. Governor Bea ver's guarantee bond, conditionea lor me nnvmnnt of whatever moneys State Treas urer Hart may advance for the clearing oi the Htreama and abatement of' public nuisances, which threaten the health and safety of the people in the Conemaugh and West Branch Valleys, is about ready to be sent out for the signatures ot tue zuu oonas men.

who will each be liable for $5,000, There was some doubt latt night as to whetherState Treasurer Hart would advance the money upon such a bond, but the phraseology was amended somewhat, and this afternoon it wan given out that there would be no further hitch. There are two changes, one making all the guarantors liahlfl for their oro rata share of anf de ficiency occasioned by the death or insolvency of one or more guarantors, and the other making the guarantee binding in ease the successor of State Treasurer should refuse to accept the bond for so much in mono. a8 shall have been advanced thereunder. Iteafllnsr Contributions Admowledged, Gen. D.

AlcM. Gregg, chairman of the Reading Relief Committee, yesterday received a very happy letter from Mayor Foresmon, of Williamsport, acknowledging the receipt of the committee's $1,000 draft for the relief of the flood sufferers of that ciln as well as a car load of provisions. Gen. Grt gg also received a letter of similar rharnoter from the chief burgess ot muton, Northumberland county, acknowledging the receipt of provisions for the sufferers of that town and vicinity. Last evening Richard Mohn, chairman of the Tenth ward committee, reported ad ditionul subscriptions to the amonnt of $18, W.

S. Herraanv handed T. P. Merritt. chairman of the Fourth ward committee, 1 last evening for Johnstown.

licnafacius Bent filial Brotherhood, of St. Paul' Catholic church, contributed $50 for the relief of the JohuBtown sufferers. Boyer town contributed $420.30, besides about $2 18.89 worth of clothiog and other articles. Hichland, this county, contributed $72.05. Kev.

Edmund Leaf, of Birdsboro, turned over to Mavor Kenney $183.47 additional ollected in" that borough. The Mayor aleo received $25 from Charles Clingao, Irom Samuel Ray and $1 from Lewis Bland, all of Rirdsboro, making the total for that place 72. Washington Camp, No. CI, P. O.

H. of contributed $10, aud Meade Camp Sons of Veterans $25. Three Committee Rleolnsa Three committees Sewers, Police and Law met last night at the City Hall after the adjournment of Councils. The Committee on Sewers authorized the Citv Clerk to advertise for proposals frr the Nicotts street sewer in the First Hidliwoy District, the same to be handed in by next Monday evening, June 17, at 7.ri0 o'clock. The Committee on Police made arrangements with Superintendent Boyer for changing Pome electric lights, aud putting up several new one's.

The Committee on law agreed to report favorably ordinances to pay Ivens Lotz 1,150 damages and court costs, and Harry K. Levan, $250 damages for the loss of a horde. PerwMal. Rev. J.

S. Stohr, Professor of Natural Sciences in Franklin and Marshall College, rml well known in Reading, has been chosen President pro tern of the college, Dr. Appel hnving resigned. Mr. and Mrs.

C. M. Groff have arrived piif' ly in Rotterdam. W. C.

Gretzinger, of this city, who will graduate at Bucknell University on the in Las accepted the position of liusintgH irmnager ot that institution. J. II. Stein and wife left this morning for California. They will be gone for several mouths.

Miss Augusta Doyle, of Radiug, Is visiting friends in Lebanon. Col. Thomas D. Fister, late chief clerk in the su pervitin architect's otfice at Washington, has returned to his home in Kiit.town. 7 L.o Oeaiti Hecord, FHzibeth, wife of Charles Oyster, died at her home, Pearl street, in the G3d year of hpr aire.

1 deceased was a member of St. John's Reformed church and leaves one son. Abel Thomas Lee, who was horn in Maiilcncreek township, tl is county, but who moved WBt many years ago, died at his home in Xenia, Ohio, aged 45 years. Win. Lorali did at his home in Weaver town, thin county, in the 81 year of hii ago.

leaving a widow and four children. Kphrnim Dtirjkle, a well known bachelor farmer of Maidencreek township, died at hia borne near town, aged So years. Ilustncsa Meeting of the Hssancrchor. IVrdinond Goelz presided at the monthly buHineBS rueeliug of the Harmonie ncn hor Society Inst eveuin, when two new members were adilod to the list of passive members. Arrangements bave been made to accommodate a lartre number of members of the pori ty and their friends on the occasion of th exrrurBion to Cape May next iSfincay.

the City Fne sender Rail way Company has consented to run cars on Penn and Ninth trtreels at 4.0 o'clock 00 Sunday morning tor the accommodation of thr se who desire to reach tbe excursion train at the foot of Penn street quickly. Use red Ringing Festival. On Sunday afternoon one of the largest open air ei ri in tf festival ever held in this community will place in Spring Vslley grove, in the towuhip of Muhlenberg. The hortm will number 1 7 voices, and the fVMivni will be under tlie direotioo of Prof P. J.

Kuhn, of this city, leader of the Alsace church singing class. 'I be singing societies that will pnrttcipate will bo the Alsace, the 1 1 inmrs.hitz chuirh singing clans, the West Kundiiig Hinging cinss and the aitn chapel singing rlaF, Vfodvnle, t(gether with th Alt'ineTvnd Keystone musical clubs. Th('hctfnnt Ktrcet Hliol Ilemse. A meeting 01 the cunning and repair committee of the Hoard ct Control was held lat evening, when it was decided to advertise propceais fur hardware, phnnbing, tinware, lumber, required lor school building. Plans and specifica tions were presented, and after some fe modi hcnticiifl were, adopted, for the re modeling of the Chestnut sueet building.

mi tne bmining ot a four room addition therein. Proposals for the work will be ndvertiftid for in a day or two. A Train Jumper's Narrow VCevape. A strapper in the city attempted to jump the 7 li P. It.

pnseetijier train last evening, at Hevcnih and Penn s'reets, and in so doing was dragged from tbe p'uth rido of Penn street to a short dis tnnce above the Allen Hourc, where he let go his hold. He sustained bruises about the limbs, but not ro serious that he could not make a very sudden exit outof the large crowd so suddenly collected at hearing the cry of "man run over," Strawbrrry festival This evening and to morrow evening the ball of the V. M. C. A.

will be specially decorated for the strawhorry festival which is to be given there by the Ladies' Auxiliary of that Asftociutinn. As the object of the festival i a very worthy one, the attendance should be good on both evenings, ROW IN COUNCIL, Continued from first dim.) be fooled with, so he declared Mr. Sharmao ont of order, and. on a motion of some one declared Common Council adionrned. Hardlv had the session been adionrned when Mr.

barman and President Gankle met in the aisle with the result above stated. Some members were surprised, others disgusted, and a number were sorry they were numbered among Common Councilmen. Select eomucfl." Select Council met in special session last evening, passed the supplementary tax or dinance, watted on uommon uouncu to con cur in a resolution to meet in loint conven tion, said the members of that branch acted like babies, threatened to resign in body and adjourned. When the clerk of the Common branch came over and stated that the president had ruled the resolution to meet in joint convention ont of order, the members of select became anerrv and several ot tuem wanted to adjonrn and not attempt to have another meeting for two months. They all circled about the president's chair and discussed the action of the lower branch in the most severe language.

President Riirff will not now call another special meeting, and a month must co bv before the citv can have a rate from which to. collect its tazeB, altnougn the treasury is largely overdrawn. An Important Appointment. Hillary Messimer, formerly of Reading, now of Kansas Citv, has disposed of his interest in the Kansas City Bolt and Nut Company, and has resigned general manager. Me has been ap pointed Superintendent of Mechanical Department, in charge of railway and mining machinery, bv the (Jaiamet and necia Mining Company, of Calumet, Michigan, the largest and wealthiest copper mining company in the world, representing a capi tal of forty millions ot dollars, about ten millions of which are invested in steam ma chinery alone, developing over thirty thousand horse power per hour.

The machine shops are first class in their appointments, and the naest in the Worth west. I he motive power on their railway is of the latest and most approved construction. Mr. retired from the services of the Navy some years aeo to enter that of the P. R.

R. R. Co. During this period he traveled extensively through South Amer ica and Kurope in their interest. Liatstrve was engaged for several years witn the Cross Creek Coal Company (Eckley B.

Coxe Luzerne county, a position which he filled with great satisfaction to the company, hi is latest appointment, one ot great responsibility, is a well deserved com pliment, being a gentleman cf vast experi ence and rare ability. Teitcrday'i WeddlnST. Ralph B. Gable, bookkeeper at Gasser Johnson's planing mill, and Miss Mary A. xerger, daughter ot Airs.

Catharine Iterger, 217 North Third street, were married in the First Presbyterian church yesterday morning by Kev. Dr. Meek man. Unly the immediate friends of the couple witnessed the ceremony, and at its conclusion the couple left for Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington. Edgar Fisher, 325 Pearl street, and Miss Ella, daughter of William Brobst.

13 Ham ilton street, were privately married bv Rev. Dr. B. Bausman, at his residence, last evening. A Reading minstrel Trsmpe A minstrel troupe of four genuine col ored Reading mokes have been traveling through this section for some weeks.

They gave a perioral nee at bnr js one niebt last week, and the attendance was so and the audience so well pleased with the "chestnuts scattered, that they at once announced a second performance tor this Wednesday evening at Miller hotel. A at aye has bsen pnt up for them, auu they wilt now be able to give everything from Uncle Tom's Cabin down to a log dance. Altentotrn Democrat. Wes Cheater Raees Declared OfT. The managers of the Chester County Agricultural County bave made racial an nouncement declaring off their customary spring races and agricultural display which were announced to be held on riday and Saturday this week.

They give as a reason lor this action tbe lack of entries and in terest in the annual event, which they ascribe to tbe general feeling entertained in behalf of the sufferers in the flooded districts of this State. The KamloM mt tne Nlntlft Cavalry. 1 he twentieth annual reunion of the I Ninth Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Cavalry Association will be held at Mc chanicsburg, Cumberland county, to day. 1 ne reunion promises to be a great success, aud the gallant boys of the valiant I nintb will bgbt their battles er. Anom ber will attend the reunion from this county.

Bought a Teasau Davilla Snyder, the Bethel, Berks county, horsemen, yesterday brought a pair ot big sorrel norses nere lor the Phoenix Company, and they will be given a tixty Osy trial, ine horses recently came from Ohio, are six years old and weigh ana pounds rcKpecttvely. Pitttsville ChnmicU, June 12. Hamtrarg's HlgBt Ichssl PrfsielpeJ. Prof. Harry K.

I line, of Hazleton, who nss been elected to toe position of principal of the Hamburg High School, vice Kev. J. H. Ilaokenberg, who resigned on account of having entered the ministry, is a grad uate 01 tne state normal acbool at Blooms hnrg, and served as principal of the Hazleton High School. Flfili llmt Brtri OHImmm Appiwcd Mayor Kenney approved veeterdav the ordinance for the construction of a bridge across ine Lebanon Valley Railroad on the iineot fifth street, the bridge will be com menced as soon as the agreement can ba prepared.

LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF. P. R. V. raf Iroad emoloveoa VM(rdiv Dr.

Howard H. Rww bae purchased the dwftlliPB: noun of W. H. 8. Coleman, 111 South ifth atreet.

Fit. John' Sunday school, of Ham bnrg, will hold strawberry festival on ToeI day and Wednesday evenings for the pur pose 01 railing money to parenase an organ reason of the citv tmiirarr helna nnr. drawn to tbe amount of $23,000, City Trea urertfnom ntn stnpnvo payment of bills until tne tax aapiinafs am made oat and money again begins coming in. 8. Bagenafoea.

a farmer maid In near Bern church, was arrested by Coa stable ntriiDall, on Alderman Brownwcll'a warrant. eharged with committing rape on Ida domestic Bail was eatared lor court. freight train on the W. A N. railroad ran In'n a dmvsof cows st Chadd's Ford yesterdsy, hilling four ol the animals and de railing the enalns and several ears.

The roaa was Diocseu tor only a abort time, aa I paurngers wrrs traoslerrfd around the wreca. Th xenraioa of F.nMmnmMl 1Ta a 1 Unlsn Veteran legion, ot Potisvili ia tkt. I VU TOmMMed About alxty atreet station by the Reading Knoampment ana tne Kinggnia tsaed, and asoortad to iaaer a rarx. intra a ttio nio was haM PR. B.

T. COPPBDOM. of Vamna Ua save ha baa sold a large aaantltv of wilt's Hprnifia, and to great many customers, and knows it to be most successful Jv used fnr maladies of lbs blood. THE XAJXT5T AJNT DIBPATOS. TSADIirat PA COURT PROCEEDINGS.

I Continued from first pa it a. 1 animals, returned a verdict of not guilty and directed that the defendants pay one bait the costs, and the prosecutor, William iJ. Trumbore, the other bait. Alexander Unger. who was tried for fornication and adultery, was acquitted.

Joshua Eyrich was indicted for false pretense and acquitted. The prosecutor was Addison iv. stautfer. It was con tended by the Commonwealth that' Eyrich went to the prosecutor's stable during his absence and took away a bay horse, and that when the horse was demanded by Stanffer the defendant refused to sur render him. The defense contended that the horse was taken away because Eyrich had a purchaser for the animal, and that Stauffer had previously asked Eyrich to sell the animal.

The jury directed the prosecutor to pay all the costs. Milton i oh and Henry Knck were in dicted for malicious mischief in taking a horse from the stable of S. P. Weidman, at Sinking spring, and driving around the country all night with the animal. Kriok, one of the defendants, upon being promised immunity, took tbe stand as a vJommon wealth witness in order to convict Yoh, The inry did not believe Krick's story and acquitted Yoh.

Counsel for Annie Hale, convicted of selling liquor without license, filed reasons for a new trial. ner case win be disposed of to morrow morning, when surety of the peace and desertion cases wiil also be heard The Commonwealth had no testimony to warrant a conviction in the case of George R. Miller and Charles F. Engel, who were indicted for ialse pretense on oath of Jere miah Kuser, and a verdict of not guilty was taken. INDICTMENTS AGAINST LIQUOR MEN.

The Grand Jury found true bills in the following cases against saloon keepers, all of which were continued to the September term David tL. Maurer, selling liquor on Sunday, to minors and keeping a disor derly house (three bills), George Kramer, prosecutor; Joseph Steigerwald, selling en Sunday and on two different elections days (three bills), W. x. iyon, prosecutor: Wil liam H. Johnson, selling liquor on Sun day, W.

Y. Lyon, proscutor; William Eckert, selling on Sunday and keeping gambling house, W. Y. Lyon, prosecutor; Halite weaver, disorderly house, J. 1.

Lion woody, prosecutor. A bill againBt Joseph Steigerwald, charged with selling liquor on a particular election day, was ignored, ss was also a bill against William Kckert for keeping a disorderly house. In both cases Lyon was the prosecutor.and the costs were put upon the county. Among the bills ignored by the Grand Jury were these: James Matthews, larceny. oath of Morris Lcewen; L.

R. Becker, adultery, on oath ot i. A. Strubell; u. Simmon, adultery, oath ot George Kramer; Benneville Stuffier, fornication, oath of J.

D. Becker; H. L. Fox, fornication, oath of George Kramer; G. Kinsel, fornication.

oata or Jacob waiter; Uharles 15 in ga in an and Jacob Loeb, nuisance. oath of George Kramer; Edward Jacobs and W. D. Houser, assault and bat tery, oath of Jos. Hertz John Uinkle, as sault, oath of Charles Luke W.

Y. Lyon, assault and battery, on oath ot d. bweazy; Henry Scbeidt and other, assault and bat oath of James P. Keren a er; Stephen Komig, assault, oath of Dora Komig Lena IMicbolas, assault, oath ot Theresa Stock. 1 be Grand Jury also found trne bills against Ada Haas, Rachel Knight, SalHe Shearer and Ida Myers for selling liquor 'ithout license.

All were continued to the September term. True bills were also found against John S. Knight and wife for keeping disorderly houses. 422 VENN ST. Special Announcement.

SHE EXTRAORDINARY OF JERSEYS AND BLOUSES. We make this department a leading fea ture, and every new and desirable style finds a reception amongst our already much overcrowded assortment. Some of them have to go, Which we will mention below At prices very low. We say it and yon find that's so. AMONG OUR NEW ARRIVALS ARE: Blouses, louses, Ranging from 50c irf stripes to the very finest imported Silk Shirred and Smocked.

For comfort and style we display in our window to day numerous styles in the latest IMPORTED FimELIMS, unlike anything shown; rolling collar. Nolibr. rich and washable: all TWO and THREE DOLLARS. Two qualities. Children's Blue Jersey Blouses.

We rot a lot which will ra at i.im. 1 her are on our new BAHRAIN TAHLK with the following bargain loll to cioae LADIES' BLACK JERSEY8, coat back mocbrd front, frnm St I Wl nnar St I LADIK3' BLACK JERSEYS, coat back vi nnw (oc LADIES' BLACK JERSEYS, coat back, now LA DIES' BLACK JERSEYS, coat back. mc; now 4vc, LA L) IKS' CREAM COLORCOAT BACK JERSEYS, which we have in all sizes A'l to 4U inches at the almost given away price of 60c. Think of it C0o for a Lady's Cream Color Coat Back Jersey Don't fail to see the bargains today in Blouses and Jerseys at KENDALL ENQINEERINQ AMD SURVEYING AU BU.NOHES. Pannqrlraola Tnut Co.

Balldloa. MTPKNN BTREKT. WANTRU Only 10 omu.k ri 'Timi wUI k. Mlr tm a art af la. mUw.

a tm'mi 42 2 Venn St. s. ALL COLORS fBBMi Tissue Papbb For making Flowers and Decorated Articles. Rubber Tubing for Stems. J.

GEO HINTZ'S BOOK STOKE 734 PENN STREET. ASK FOR PKICSV SOLD WALTER G. ROLAND, 6345 ENIf STREET: SEE IT IN OUR WINDOW. HEIIiB 838 AND 840 Is surprising the trade and myriads of customers by his astonishingly loir pricea in the matter ot FURNITURE, CARPETS, SHADES. The stock complete, the quality first lowest, i HEILBRON, 838 and 840 Peon.

THE IONA STEAMBOAT LINE will mmmenoe runnino June lBlh. to Ion a Grove, High's Wood. Pyinff Hill, Klpperthl Lauding ana inaian Hollow, tfoats leave Lkna inir. at o.i ana iu.io a. l.w, 3 40 and 7 15 p.

m. Last boat leaves Klappextbal Landing at 'o'clock d. Fly in Hill 8 30 p. m. Sundays boats leave very nair bour.com meftcfng at 8 a.

in. High's Woods can be had for Sunday school and party plc nlcn a any time by applying to CAPT.J.A. HIRSTKB. Attt Jau at Mot FOR RENT. Nos.

519 and 525 South 13th street all 7 roomed, new cottage houses; a pleasant and healthy location: rent Sit per month. Apply at (529 South Thirteenth street. FOR RENT. Three story brick house, nil Cherry street. 8 rooms.

Immediate session. H. CROU8B, 1Q4J Penn at. FOR ootti RENT A. seven roomed new cottage.

No. 521 South 13th St. Apply at FOR Klgl RENT. House. No.

515 North la nth street, witu rooms, ana nouse. No. 328 Pine street, with 9 rooms. Inquire of XjMJK RtoNT North Sixth street. to A.

larire rooms first floor front suitable for otnees, and two large rooms second story front suitable for dental parlors. Appij to 24 North 5th street. TTIOR SALE The old established ciar Bland, No. '449 Penn fenn street, possession given at once. Apply on inn.

rnEiiuioro, IO THOSE WHO HAVE NO HOUSES YET. FOR RALE In West Beadlntr. Chestnut street. 1 roomed house. 1 8 roomed house 5 7 roomed houses.

All new, just built. Sold cheap and on easy terms; see tliem before you buy; you will Hod them cheap. Apply to No. 48 Penn A West Reading. OR SALE OR KENT Those tw BEAUTIFUL COTTAGES on 14th avenue and Oreen street.

Finest view and location In tbe city. Would make an ele gan Santloriu or board 1 ng ouan ood spring water on premises and only squ tres from street cars. Apt ly to I'jq North Klghth. TjH)K SAL.E The 2 with 2 story brick street, lot 20 by IOU, with story orick dwelling bv IOU. with 2 etorv frame building Inquire on THIS PKKMTBB3 FOR RENT.

Suites of rooms for single trentlemen on 2d and 3d floors, at 521 Wash ltiarton street. Kavoh auito cornilBta of Darlor. bed room with atationarv waabiUnd, nprale bath room with hot and oolcl bath and toilet. Bteam beat and aaa. Kent moderate.

Apply on THE rltEMrHEH. FOR RENT. A two story brick house suitable for a barber. Also four rooms to a small family. Apply at 435 Chestnut.

FOR RENT. A seven room new bnc dwell ins house. 922 Wonder street. Apl 629 SOUTH THIRTEENTH or. TTOR RENT.

Second story room. 4H3 js renn Apply at ma street; possession riven Immediately, lux nuu in ir i ai, FOR RENT Three story brick, ten roomed house, within three blocks of Penn stree t. Mod er 1 mproTemen ts eater In cellar. Apply No. 527 Court street.

UOB RENT. House. No. 1252 Perkio JL. men all Uuouxbout by AodI 11.

l.HVAV, 1354 Perkiomsn Avenue. ORPHANS' COURT SALE OP CITY PROPERTY. Pursuant to an order of the Orphans' Court of BeTks county, will be sold at public vendue, on Saturday, the fifteenth day of June. A. iHrtll.

at the Berks County House, In the city of Reading. A 1 that oertain one and three arter storied brick dwelling bouse and lot or piece of ground, tuuaie on tne wen. sine 01 npriug warden street, being No. 318, in the city of lows, to wll: On the north by a ten feet wide aPey. on the south by property of Lvdl Simon (formerly Nelman and Reedy), on the east by said Spring liarden street.

Containing in front on aaid Hpring Garden street twntv feet aud in deih from the same nlnetv feet. naia lot neing maraea no. in tne plan or lota aio out ny nnearer ana unienDorir. Late the property of Susan Jlelneman. de ceased.

Hale to commence at 1.30 o'clock In tbe after noon ween uue iienaanoe win ne given ana uie terms or sale mule known by MARY M. KINFMAN, AdmlnlPtratrlx, By order of the Court: May 24th, 1. 1SSV. A. H.

Peiikly, Clerk. B. H. Dkymhib, Attorney. T7OR RENT.

A twelve room et bonne, A1 gM Routh Sixth i in in nil i ni Api'tv OT4 WORTH PIFT 0itirtaas. WE EXAMINE EYES FREE! VOU THINK YOUR KVES ARK COOO I If you havo thetn examined you will prolatbly Aim I that there is something wrung with taenia and that glaMncs will he a erent help to you. We ue Inimitable I1 A MA NT lenaes.wlilch an? madf only by us. and Tvcom mended by lead Ing Ociiitntftas the bctit alls to defective vision. Holld Oold HpeetacleS f3.00t jimial price SA.OO HpectA4l usual price l.OO ArVtlffalKytfiinaFrted 4.00 usual price 10.K M.ZIMCMANA BR0.I130 S.

Ninth St. OWTIOIANS. IPHII.aOELrMIA. wrwwan Ohaatnut ana Walnut Strwwts. CLAWSON'S TRIPLE EXTRACT OF V4MLLA th.

hlaliMt rtandard of parltjr and uc.ll.noa. Reeommeaded by tha leading eonnoiaaenrm. FOR MALR BT T. P. OWRTH.

in. Soofti Fifth itnn. O. H. DKI.P Klichtb and p.an W.

H. MOVKR. 40 P.nn UnU. DRRTRK A IllOft, 2ln Penn trs.l. A.

W. POTTKIOKK. 310 Penn HtrBt. 1HAAO FKOM. 1111 Hoilth Third ilnd.

and .11 othsr flr.tr olaM rn.rab.ula. Kurtz, roves Mayers, Wboleaala Agenta. AND SHADES OF A BOX OF as cents. ONLY BY PENN STREET class, the styles the latest and the prices the f4 LECTION PROCLAMATION IN SECOND AND FOURTH WARDS. In compliance with the provision of the Constitution and the laws overninar thla citv.

no tice la nereby given to the qualified voters or ins neoona ana Fourio war as. of uie city of tnat an elf tlon for persona to All the vacant offices. lowing places on Tuesday, the Eighteenth day of June, A. 1889, between the hours of 7 a. zn.

and 7 p. In aaid city to wit SECOND WARD. One person qualified for Common Council, to nil toe unexpired ie 01 niouara wmnuan, rwignea. FOURTH WARD. One parson qualified for Common Council, to nil the unexpired term or Abraham 11.

Phtl 11 not. reelomed The eleclora of the said Second and Fourth wards will hold their elections as followa The elector of the 1st oreclnet of the Second ward at the public house of Michael McOullouRh in Mitrwara. The electors of the 2d i reel net of the Second ward at the public house of Tyson A. Phlllippi. in naia wara.

The electors of the 3d oreclnet of tbe Second ward at the public house of Win. Orth, in said ward. The electors of the 4th precinct of the fleoond ward at the public house of Philip Becker, in saia wara The electors of the Fourth ward at the public nouse or Amos a. utterly, in saiu wara. JAMES R.

KENNEY. Mayor. lnnntiU Trusts. Deposits. Investments.

PEMSIIYAM TRUST Capltml. Pa. Trust a. Acts as Ksecutor. Administrator.

Guardian, Ac, and executes trusts of every de onption. 1 DcuotKi. Receives money on deposit snb ject to check or for aapeolned period, and allows mieresi invreon. Ma fe Deposit. Rents boxes Io Its lire and buro lar proof vault, for safe fceeptna: of valua ad bles at $5 00 (and upwards) per annum.

Receives deposits of securities, silverware and valuables, for safe keeping, under guarantee. IsTotnicnli. Nefrotiates mortfrajre Invest mntain Kastern and eoilecte and re mits interest without cbars to lender. Borrowers can obtain loans at aoy time and In any amount. If aecurltv and title are aatisfactorv.

Tbe Company atjta as Ag ent for the sale of First Mortsraae Loans of the Penna. Investment Co. on Improved lands In Kansas and Missouri, bear nig interest at 0 ana 7 per cent, per annum, pay auie semi annually. OFFICKRS Qto Bkooki. President.

Robbjbt H. Colihah. Vlos President. H. T.

Kkhdaix, Treasurer and Trust Ofllcer. u. w. trKH mi, secretary ana asst. iTeaa.

uvatrs i. uaas. Title umoer. fT PER CENT INVESTMENTS. Har per's Weekly says the population of Kansas la now 1,600.000, and will probably reach 6.OU0, uuu in ne near ruvure, vr dm oe.Ker investment can you have than a first mortgage on real estate for one fourth Its value, and enhancing rapidly In Kansas, sruaranteed bv a sound com pany.

The mortgage without tbe guarantee is as good as a government bond. Call and ax amine these securities. For sale by V. H. St 8.

B. JACOBS. S8 Worth Wlxth Btreet, CAXJTIOISr 1 DONT allow SAWDUST to be used for catching OIL DRIPPINGS from machines or clerator aearinir. Sand i. safe.

DON'T allow MATCH to he kept LUUSB or io paper boxea, bnt in metal or earthen Those lighting only on tne Dox are saleat. INSURE AGAINST FIRE WITH Geo. P. Zieber, Telephone 104. 60 Sonth Sixth St.

XUY AN INSURANCK TICKET BK A for. Martina. $3,000 and $15 Weekly Iademnit Costs Only 25c a Uay The Fidelity Casualty Co. of Now York. Tha rata are low.

I Day. 21 D.ra. tl. 2 Dmym, 60 cU. 10 Dara.

tUO au umym, a. au. i Mr, 112.00. GEO. P.

ZIEBER, Agent, 60 8011th Sixth Street. LA WARE MUTUAL SAFETY INSURANCE OF PHIL AUhjLtftllA. rA. anooroorated 1835) OA PIT AIx. .9 3AO.OOO.OO riirtt.tr.! ,7 r.

m. KMBn i nuiJ i', 42 North HlKth street. Bead Pa. HA. us Btmndinr vnuw, now ready to cut, at the Read ins; Cotton Mill.

A TTENTION, Poultry Breeders I For aImJ. artlflolal aiotb.r.,lor ljUK bale. A pnotoirrapb a irailer A.1 la I.MIIun. on P.nn ami, with aa MtoUUiri tradK Call oa F. H.

Prlnla. tm in ua. 'iwir iiitn ire. Advice to My Customers AND THE PUBLIC. CT TOO Pineapples and Strawberries To day and this wank, for tbe Mason will be short LI AJIINIGr'S Oot the boa Plaaapplai to day, MO.

043 PENN STREET. I I 1 F. aa. at THE MARKETS. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

DeellBU la PcMUayl vmnta Coal llaeki airaas. Philadelphia, June 12. The stock market was strong. Pennsylvania was pressed for sale and declined i to 51. The allotments declined to Beading was very strong and active, and the bonds also came to the front, the general mortgage 4s advancing the 1st and 2d preferred incomes and the The Villsrd stocks were neglected.

Lehigh Navigation was unusually active and strong. The purchase of a block of about 10,000 shares of Lehigh Coal and Naviga tion by Dick Bros. Co. to day caused considerable comment. The stock ad vanced after the purchase from 52 to 53 The Reading Railroad recently ordered 600 twin hopper coal cars, and to day the order was increased to 150.

The cars will be built at York and Dauphin, this State. It is understood that another advance anthracite coal prices will be made August. The recent advance in the coal stocks is due largely to the increased de mand for coal. The increase has not been very great, but it is believed that the coal trade will from this time until December show a steady improvement. Pntladslphl Flour nl Feed.

Feed was nulet but steady at S14al5 per ton ror winter urao. Flour and Meal Trade io Plour was aluiririsli and unsatisfactory, and prices were weak. Bates ox v7o Darreis, inciuaing Minnesota clears ana slralKhU. at S3 25aS.0O: Penna. Finally at 04.25 Western do at $4 10a4 75? Winter Patents at S4.75a5.23, and Spring do at S5.35a a uo.

itye nour was sieaay at 3.uu per Darrei for choice. drain Wheat at the onenlnr had 90o bid for June; 8Co for July, 80c for August, SOWc for September. Oorn bid for June, 41o for jaiy, ixo lor agusE, vzyha or rwpiemuor. ubu 324e bid for June; 32o for July; Sljio for August; 8114c for September. WANTED.

pants, at HI HIRSHLAND SAMUKL'S. you reun street, aa noor. W11UAI1UN WANIKU bv a vouo man as double entry book keeper or as sistant. Can give best of reference from last employer. Aoarera j.

muhn. in orris street, fpuaaeipDii A Salesman with a Tea I trade. A Add reus BOX IU3 1, Philadelphia, Pa. WANTED. Pants makers and apprentices to work In factory; steady work.

Call at onoe at Hirahland A Samuel's, 750 Peon aireet, 3d floor. WTA NTED Two boarders. Good ac commodatlon. Bath, dec Terms reason able. No.

317 Pine Street. ANTED. A good cook. General housework white or colored, at 133 BE BD STREET, WANTED Genilemen board erv. Bolendld rooms and table suoolled with the first and best the market affords.

One ot tne bealtnlest locations In tbe city. Tormn reasonable. Apply to HOWARD 8CHEETZ, a DUiuniDiii nuuojii, Perkiomeu avenue. Franklin atreet and "ITANTKU Reliable local and travel Inr salesmen. PoAttlons nermAnnt.

opeoiai inauoemenis now; last seiiina specialties. Don't delav. Salarv from start. Brown nurserymen, nocnemer, w. SALESMEN We wish a few men to sell our srooda bv Mum tile to the wholenala and retail trade.

L.arfret manurrs in our line. Knolose 3 eent stamp. Vaires S3 per day. Per manent poeltloa. No postals answered.

Money aavancea lor wages, aa vert 11 etc. ji I kial MAN'r'oCo Cincinnati, Ohio. WANTED. A tool maser accustomed to making; tools for and taking charge of hot press nut machines. A good situation for a mmntm)t and InriiintrlfkUM man ArlrirMiu.

avtv Ing age and experience. Hall's Bolt Work's, 329 Vest Tenth street. New York. A7A TE D. A woman of sense, energy and reflpectabllliy foroiir butinM In her IaiwIMv ml.lilU r.

ml 11 il U.I... month. Permanent position. Referenoos exchanged. American Mfg.

Uoui, lock Box iai, m. r. SAMPSON was a great dramatic actor, for he brought down the bouse. SMITH, 431 PENN STREET, has brought down the price of shirts. He sells a Sl.OO White Dress Slilrt For 75 cents.

AXrANTED A aecood sirl. at MBS. H. WII.I.IS BLAND'S. B33 Franklin street.

ferial ggUrtireg. THE DILETTANTE MAGAZINE, (Amateur Contributors), ffneclman Mnv June number. 15e. 40 AND 42 LAUNKD8T uetrou. Mien.

TTENTION. TAX PAYERS! ThtTnuurtmf fh. Hmdlnrflchnol r4.trl now rawr rcceiv. i uu lor 1HSW. JLIUar mi.

nm amy ox Angtui, FIVE PER CENT. will be added to all taxe. rmamlna unpaid; wtnr ant. ai imowr, KIVB PEK CRNT. AllITIOIAI.

will bo ch tir if rxt. The rnuar. b. found. durfna th.

dmy .11 nu.tnam nouns. ni. oaioe. oorner or Kiahin ana WMh lacton atr.eU. th.

Hnva Hi.b ttchml HnlliL ing. jh hkaim Aumi Ho.q, EYER1B0DY SHOULD TISIT NEW MARKET, CORNKB CHERRY AND PKACH 8TRKKTH. FIneet market In thecltv. Vlease eall and it. Clrsn.

rood ventilation, and flrU. elasa i 00m mod at ions toe ail. Yours truly. FARMERS MARKET HOUSE CO. T7QUITABLK SAVINGS AND LOAN AHOIATION, NO.

9. OF PKNITRYLVANIA. DTJHS PKH 8HAKR. ONB DDLLAttrll.l Par value of shares, two hundred dollars (fJOO) muiiuuii pavRuio mommy. This Assocl aliun will Issue a aeeond aerlea Af stock Hay, 1hs.

Mtockholdeis borrow Ins; money receive two nuuorea auiiars isuui. uie oar valua or uaa share. I he meet inn are held on the I mi Tueadav of uie muiiiu nn. iu norm rounn sireev. fsraons wlnhliia to sutMorlne oan aool Io the mvvrmi ary or any oi oincer.

t. r. uv itn 'res. O. HTOLZ.

Traaa. OKO. KRMKNTROUT. c. Directors John Habaraker.

138 8. 4th fit David Hill. 616 9lh J. 0o Mints. 734 Penn Ht Harry T.

McUsll. 322 8. 3rd John Moll, oil Pi. 9th 8t Hdward Houll, 10 Ato FINE UEELiS From 10. to ts.

YRAOER, No. 433 Penn V. Street. rjlUR ESTATE OF GEORGE VV. HUGHES Will Minor.

tb.lr Liquor 8 tor. Iron. OOKNKR an AND PKNN STB. to mat PErfi On or about April lira, TR. THOS.

A. 8TRAS8EK. Pharrician Nlntb Mto.t. CJhronl. dlNM.

a apMlalty. OI hoar. I to 9. la to tS. and to WF.

HABUM, M. AH NORTH a atbatraoft. Oflh.h.m. tnlp aa. Modloal and Ruraoal IHi.aul a) Woana.

to a a. aa. af oaloal. BNTS' HATS, all th. latnrt ftPRIMTn RTTLM AMI.

BRin. the lowoM prioaa at n. 1 ram atraat. NOTICB. roK A OOOD aatOVaj rrrop at GOLDMAN'S.

IBTI FRANK M. DOW Some of the fine easy going shoes here are the best curatives lor the tender foot. Look where you may and it's likely you'll see no such a collection of shoe supplies as here. We've picked the most desirable in womtn's russet oxfords, olive and tan shades as well. Misses' and children's same don to the smallest.

WOMEN'S. A Rusoot Oxford. 81.00. An Ollvo Oxford, 81.39. A Tan Oxford, 81.10.

Ten or more sorts in black patent leather, dongola lip, plain opera and common tense Oxfords. Words of praise only for our men's special $3.00 shoes. They'll bear a good lot of talking about. Double service over many a shae that looks like a winner for service. Made up shoes here for all feet.

A width. width. f. width. width.

width. We want to catch any sort of a size foot in our Women's $2.00 Common Sense eay going Shoes. We've got. such a variety ot shoes in sight ts yoa'il not often get a look at common, medium, better and bat. Common shoes should be for service.

We have it so bottom prices fin3s our store out. Long distance shoes, without tiring tbe fett are not found everywhere. Oar $5.00, $4.90, $4.50 lines of men's shoes excel in this. FRANK M. DO WS Si One Price Family Shoe Store, 4,41 PKNN STREET.

gyqpogaijg. Oppios or the City Clrbk, Kbadino, June 13, 1889. SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE received at thla nffiea. fHtv Hall. nntH Mnr.

June 17, 18H9, at 7.30 o'clock p. for tht construction of a sewer In the Kirst Hewer tlia irict in tne uity oi KeaoinK. Tbe lana and iftf Hc tit Inim run hn nan an1 blank forms nf proposal and bond procured at the ofllce ol the CI Knprlneor. The propodal muHt be accompanfod bvabond or cert 1 lied check In the sum of $To0. Tbe Committee reserves the ritrlit tn minnt ny or all bids.

ty order oi the Committee on Rowers. CV RUa T. FOX, Secretary SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE received at the office of the Cmntv rvr misHloners, until 12 o'clock noon of Monday, Jui 17lh, for tbe construction of two abutments for a brldgo to be erected overTulpe hocken creek, at Hchaeifer's Ford, about miles southwest from Bernville. Bids will be received for the work fav tho cubic yard, and ml ho by the full amount for tuts whole work completed. Plans and speclllcatlons can be seen at the office ct the County Com miss Ion em.

The County CoramiNHioners reserve the right to reject any or all bid. tsy oraer oi tne iJOUNTY COMMIMRIONRRS. SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE received by the BuHdiiis Committee of HI. Barnabas cbureh until Mm turd ay, June 15th, at S. ior ine erection oi a courcn on noulh th street, near Blnaraman.

The nlavna and speclllcatlons can be seen aud blank forms of proposals procuied at the store of Win. K. Yo com, secretary, corner of Hizth and Chestnut streets, 10 whom all bids must be addressed. A. bond or certified check In the sum of $Sot must accompany each proposal.

The is reserved to reject any and all bldi W. K. YflCOM, Recretary. Graduating Gifts. Kt.ROANT AND CHASTE IN DKSfON.

and oouMlstiutr of all thlnfts appropriate in rliifcs, watches, jewelry of all klndn, clocks and silver and silver plated ware. The assortment la complete and unltiue, and you are respectfully requested to call and examine. Very truly. G. W.

CLOUS, 651 Penn Strtie fc. JJIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENTS ERMOLD TYACK JEWELERS, 5th and Penn Stfi, Have eleftant (roods, suitable presents to VBi of regard, by parents aud friends to g. a ale. Beautiful Gold Watches. Elegant Diamond Rings, Splendid Bracelets.

Gold Pens and Pencils in fin Plush Cases. Call and see. Prices to suit the times. BEST GOODS! LOWEST TrUtES VERY WATOU OU AHAHTIilso, AT C1IA8. G.

VILi.SON8, 24 PWNN HTR RT. Jitratv. STRAW. LONG BYE STRAW 30o A BUNDLE. Chaff baa.

Alloa and daWarad ror on. dollar GEO. W. KI88INQEB. 29 Pans Streak.

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