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The Daily Republican: Lo VOL NO 2579. MONONGAHELA HTY, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1889. Price Two Cents DIED. THE REPUBLICAN. Come To-Day AGATE IRON WARE 2000 Styles and Sizes.

It will not rust or break like ordinary enamels. The surface is hard and smooth. It is Universally Acknowledged to be the best kitchen ware ever produced. Dr. Charles Farquhar.

The many friends Dr. Charles Farquhar, of Beutleysville, will be sorry to learn of his death which took place Sunday, of the malignant disease, typhoid fever, which is now an epidemic in that vicinity. For two weeks Dr. Farquhar has been ill. but up until Saturday the constant watchers have had hope, but Sunday morning the crisis came and his spirit fled.

Dr. Farquhar's wife, (Vilhelmina, is in a critical condition with the same dread disease, and it is feared the shock of her husband's death will proye fatal to her. Dr. Farquhar was a man in the prime of life and just commencing a practice in which he showed remarkably good judgment and learning. He leaves a wife and two children, aged two and four years.

Fourteen cases of fever may be counted in the vicinity of Bentleysrille and three deaths have resulted from it, thus proving the bad sanitary condition of the neighborhood. The state board of health has been not i lied as to the sanitary condition of the borough, and it is hoped that body will take some measures to stamp out the epidemic. Mrs. Harvey Dead. Mrs.

Rebecca, relict of the late Capt. Caleb Harvey, died at her residence on Fourth street, this city. Saturday afternoon, in her 84th year. The funeral took place this afternoon, at '2 o'clock, interment in Monongahela cemetery. Mrs.

Harvey's maiden name was Mac Neil, and her childhood days were spent on the Eastern shore of Maryland, where her parents resided. Five daughters survive her, Sarah now in Tennessee; Mary wife of James B. An-gell, of Allegheny City; Anna wife of Alonzo Inskeep, of McKeesport. and Isabelle and Lida. at home.

Mrs. Harvey was a faithful and consistent member of the Presbyterian church for over 70 years, and strong in this faith, passed "peacefully to rest W. ALIXAHDIK. JAB. 8.

AIJUUBDVB JOft. A.Hnuton. ALEXANDER CO. BANHBRS, MONONGAHELA OiTY. PSMN'A p.

aouaisoiT ATTORNEY AT LAW, 166 Fourth Aveaae, ATTOKNEY-AT-LA Office In Young's Bulking, next to Town Ha WASHINGTON, PA, QHAS. Q. M'lLVAIN. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, No. 1SS FOURTH AVKKVK, PITTSBURGH, PA Hsidbhcb 3C6 Main St, Monongahe JSAAC VOHS, Jtt.

ARCHITECT. MONONGAHELA CITV, PA, AS. I. BROWNBON, JR ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. WHSHINGTON, PENN'A, 0-icb in Donnas Law Buildinq, 2nd Floo WILLIAMS.

NOTARY PUBLIC. FISS, LIFE and ACCIDENT INSTANCE OFFICE, CORNER FOURTH MAIN 8T Monongahela City, Pa. Collections made, loans negotiated, Kstatt settled, Property rented, Kent collected Deeds, Wills. written. Business prompt ly attended to.

Steamship Tickets and Foreign Excban to or from any part of the world, JOHN L. GOW, ATTORNEY Al LAW WASHINGTON, a. Collections made and all other legal baslne promptly at tended to. The business of Kxeo utors. Administrators and other Trustees pecially solicited.

"yjr-ILLIAM BLAKKLJCV. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, No. 152 Fifth Avenue. Near Gram Street PITTSBURGH. PA.

H. HOUSTON, DENTIST. OFFICE McGbboob's Block, Monongahela City, Penn'a. Published Bverr Afternoon. Ad vertlslnjc favors to Insure Insertion should handed la the previous dav if possible.

pIHliNSVL.VAHIA RAILROAD. Monongahela Division Time Card EASTERN STANDARD TIMS. Pram I'ltubaigls Cmlomtown. 1 .14 VI Pittsburgh Homestead, Dravoaburg, W. Ellzabetn Jiononge'laOlty.

Bellevernon UallfornU Brownsville Unlontown. m. ib. p. a.

m. pm. I'm. 6:13. 6:37.

6:55. 7:20. 7:05 19.40 7:37 8:00 11:38 8:23 11:59 8:55 9:20 11:57 4:40 3:13 5-48 6:09 6:34 6:58 7:02 6:10 6:38 6:59 7:15 8:25 p.m. 9:39 9:48 1:16 1:30 1:25 m. m.

p. from Uatoatowa to PHUbargn. MAV Unlontown BrownsrlUe California Bellevernon Monong'la Olty. W. UraroiburR Homestead Arr.

Pittsburgh a. m. a. in. p.

m. 8:45 8:10 10:40 I 6:19 3:30 4 HO 4:25 5:53 i 4:34 6:02 4:53 6:22 8:28 i 6:49 5:48 I 6:09 7:10 p. m. p. 6:38 11:11 7211:38 i 7:20 7: 44 8:04 8:27 9:00 7:21 13:10 7:37 11:29 12:53 8:25 1:25 a.

m. p. m. a. m.

Sunday Train leaves Brownsville at 7 .30 a. m. Monongahela City At 3.30. arriviag at Pittsburg!) at 10.15 a. m.

Returning lea res Pitts, burgh at 1.01 p. arrives Monongahela City .51. Brownsville 4.00 p. m. Tickets sold and baggage checked to all points east on the Pennsylvania Railroad.

For rates of fare, time tables, call on Agent, Monongahela Division, or address TH08. E. tfATT, Pass. Agent, Western District. 78 Fifth Avenue.

Pittsburgh. Pa, GEORGE F. OEHBL. Agent. Monongahela City Pa.

JALTIMORK OHIO R. R. Wheeling and Pittsburg Division. Trains arrive and depart Eastern Standard Time. GOINO WBBT L1AVBS.

PITTSBDB8 :45 a. m. 9:40 m. 3:35 pm 5:30 pm 8:30 pm FINLBTVILLB AB. WASB'TOH 7:34 a.

10:40 a. m. 4:42 pm 6:30 9:23 pm 8:13 a. m. 11:28 a.

m. 5:27 pm 7:20 pm, 10:00 pm On Sunday a train leaves Pittsburg at 8:30 a. Washington 10.20: ar rives at Wheeling 11 50. Returning leaves Wheeling at 7 (JO Washington 8 35. Fin-leyvllle 9 23 and arrives at Pittsburg 10 15 pm GOING BAST LEAVES.

WASHINGTON TINLKTVIIXB AB.FITTSBUBG 6:12 am 6:20 a 8:58 am 3:11 pm 7:28 pm 6:52 am 9:50 am 4:03 pm 8:04 pm 8:20 a 10:50 a 5:00 9:00 m. Those marked with a star run also on Sun day the others do not. CHAS, o. SCULL General Pass. Agent.

WM. CLEMENTS, Manager. PITTSBURG, PA. CHAKTIBRS RAILROAD, PAN Han-dlh Route. Trains between Pittsburg and Washington.

Central Time, which is one hour slower than Eastern Standard, Schedule In effect Jnne 10th, 1888, Leave Pittsburgh: 5:55 a.m. 8:35 a.m. 1:55 p.m. 3.30 p.m. 4:55 p.m.

Arrive Washington: 7:45 a.m. 10:15 a.m. p.m. 5:10 p.m. 6:15 p.m.

Leave Washington: 5:06 a.m. 6:30 a.m. 8:35 a. m. 12:55 p.m.

Arme Pittsburgh: :55 a.m. All trains daily except Sunday. jycKEESPORT BELLEVERNON R. TIME CARD IN AFFECT SEPTEMBER 16. On October 3d in Canonsburg.

of cholera Infantum, name aaucmer oi im-y. Sampson, ased 1 month and 1 day. Intermei on Friday at Brownsville. Queen Victoria has a remarkable i bead of hair, for a lady of her age; but son, the Prince of Wales is quite ba Had he used Ayer's Hair Vigor earlier life, his head might, to-day, have lieen well covered as that of his royal uiof he Its not too late yet. QPERA HOUSE.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7ih, '89, AL. C. FIELD Majestic Minstrel Combine. Of European American Novellas SIXTH ASS UAL TRIUMPHAL TOUR. Pre eminently the Leaders Original In all its Features Kenned and Chaste in Kverv Derail The fashionaDle Family Entertainment.

30 MERRY. MIRTHFUL MINSTREL MIMlCS. 30 10 DEXTEROUS DAZZL1NR DANCERS 10 10 SUPERB, SOOL-STIRR1MO SINGERS 10 MATCHLESS MUSICIANS 14 ti SURPRISING SPECIALISTS 6 Our Inimitable Features and to be seen with no Other Companyr LEONZO, T5tie Egyptian Wonder Worker. MUSICAL KNIFE GRINDERS. EDUARD ESTUS, Tlie German Equilibrist.

Richard Vodek. The Human Corkscrew. 1 he New Military Encampment First Part The Original Burlesque, BIG LORD FAUN-TLEROY The Dancing Muskeeteers -the Statuary Clog ana Ancient.Roinau sports. Positively the Latest and Best. Newest and Nicest, Cleanest and Brightest of all that has made Minstrelsy Universally Popular.

LOUIS KERR'S MILITARY BAND The Holiday Parade and Band Concerts. TO HE WISE IS TO WAIT FOR AL- G- FIELD Giant League Marvels Reserved seats on sale at Opera House Grocery. ADMISSION 50 and 35 cts. PERA HOUSE- MONONGAHELA CITY. Engagement Extraordinary ONE NIGHT ONLY! Friday Eve'g, Oct, 11th The Funniest of all Musical Comedies -THE- "Kindergarden" Written by K.

J. Morris, Editor New York Herald. 22 people 22 IN THE COMPANY, OUR OAVN- GRAND ORCHESTRA. New Songs, New Dances, Elegant Costumes, PRETTY GlfiLS BEAUTIFUL SCEKERY Prof. Ei Being's Band Will Give a Concert on the Principal Streets about 1 1 :30 a.

m. Prices, 35 and 50 Cents Reserved Seats on Sale at Opeia House Grocery. Club Ratesfor 1890. The DETROIT FREE PRESS Weekly, and the Monongahela Republican, both one year, $2,00. Pittsburg GAZETTE and Republican, 12 50.

CHILL HAZZARD. 12 Grape Vines for $1,00 We will give 12 CONCORD GRAPEVINES for II or 100 (or $5 "this Introduce our vines, Also, Fkuit Trees, Street Trebs, at Very Low Prices. Orders by Mail Promptly Attended to. I. 8.

KEKNEY SON, Oct. 7-1 m. Monongahela City, Pa. HE SEASON is ripe for Fall Clothing, Ant our stock like an abundant crop is waiting to be harvested. Kyery department is full.

UNDERWEAR, OVER SHIRTS, OVER COATS, SCHOOL SUITS, SCHOOL CAPS. Our stock of Fall Goods is on the shelves you can save your hard earned Cash by to Hi LANDEFELD MERCHANT TAILOR. MAIN STREET. MONONGAHELA CITY. PA.

-TO- Experienced AND- Economical Buyers who believe in Bargains And desire to make selections from the most Seasonable Stvles in DRESS GOODS. PRISON'S IMMENSE New Stock is Ready. Unequalled in style Quality, unparalleled in low Prices Just now we are selling quite a lot of Black, All-Wool Henriettas, which are superior in quality and finish, and prices are right, mut be or we would not sell so many as we do, You should see our 46 inch Henrietta's at 60 cents. Our Hoe of Cloths and Dress Flannels is replete with novelties, and staples. Do you want a good Umbrella cheap.

You should see our Gloria Silks at 1,80 up, CORSETS- We offer the best line of Corsets in the towu. See our Frencc Woven "Common Seine" for worth double the price. We keep Warner's. Ball's and the best 50 cent Corset sold in the town, and are special agents tor the FERRIS WAISTS. We offer the best 50 cent Merino Knit Vest in the city, just the thing for this cool weather.

Our line of Hosiery and Notions is complete ami vou are courteously Invited to examine the BARGAINS WK OFFER. W. H. ABISON. Something Interesting.

A. D. Scott has Just received the third shipment of the celebrated Excelsior Flour, made from hard Dakota Wheat. I guarantee this Flour to make the Finest Loaf of Bread and retain its moisture longer than any flour sold in the Monongahela valley. To prove this try one sack.

In conclusion good Bread, good butter and good coffae makes a good square meal, and to enjoy these please call at Scott's Grocery which carries (he Finest Selection ofGresn and Roasted Coffees In this citv, and at vrices to suit the trade. Oct. S-lw Apples and Cider. Anv wrson wishing to engage number one selected apples, good cookers, assorted to suit the customer also good new cider, made fresh dailv, in quantities to suit, and at lowest pi ice. Leave yonr order with my wagon, or at Taylors upera uouse grocery.

Will bs Hers to Assist, Prnf Joshua A. Berry, a skilled and pro fessional veterinary sureenn from Marion, Ohio, will be In this section to assist me in practice, from the 10th of October for one week, when he is to perform some difficult surgical operations. Any persons having a delicate or difficult operation to perform on any of the Domestic Animals or stock should take this opportunity without fail. Will be found at Scott Hooker's Livery Stable, Monorgabeia city, ra. yy ra.

in Vet, Sin neon. Monongahela, Oct. 5-10. STRAYED. From the pasture neid near lirv Kim.

a four vear old light br indie some white on her, This cow was raised bv James Tuman and lately owned bv Joseph Wolffe. and was about dry. Suitable reward for information that will lead to her recovery. Monongahela Citv, Oct, 4. TO OWNERS of DOGS.

Bv the nrovHoBS of the ordinance whereby all unpaid DOG TAX becomes delinquent October 1st and whereas a large part ef said taxes yet remain unpaid persons owning any such animals subject to said tax, are hereby notified that the Police of this city have been Instructed to enforce the penalty, and that on the loth day of October) all dogs not marked with collar as provided, or upon which tax Is due. will be killed without further notice. Take notice and be governed accordingly. W. ROBI80N, Mayor.

Monongahela City, Oct. 3, '1889 Llghtj Strong and Durable. Pure, Safe and Tasteless, FOR SALE AT CITY BLOCK, T. S. McCURDY.

H. C. Sutman is Still Here, The Old Sellable Bakery. And Oyster House Always keeps on a hand a fresh stock BUCKET OYSTERS. CAN OYSTERS, CANNED SALMON DEVILED LOBMTER.

CORNED BEEF. FRESrf BREAD, BUNS and ROLLS, MACROONS. JELLY ROLLS, LARGE CAKES. CANNED TONGUE. PIES AND ALL KINDS OK SMALL SWBET CAKES.

AND PIES, CANNED HAM. COVE OYSTERS Fine Candies, fruits and nuts of all kinds, All the leading brands of Segars and Tobacco, H. C. SUTMAN. 115 Second Street, MONONGAHELA CITY.

law Blacksmith Shop, Corner Chess and Meade Street THIRD WARD. Prepared to do all kind of Smithing, and with fifteen years' experience in HORSE SHOEING invites patronage, and guarantees to give sausiaciiou. I. S. CARROLL.

Monongahela City. Sept. 5. 1889. FOE SALE AT DUQUESNE, GROCERY BUSINESS, Have a good trade and Good location.

Good reasons given for selling ADDRESS Box 106. Duquesue P. Pa. Sept. 10, 1K89 t.f, 3gfJew Firm.

This is no humbug: call and see fur vonr selves. Horse shoeing at greatly reduced and ot her work in proport ion. Being first-class workmen we guarantee all our work to give satisfaction. Repairing of vehicles a specialty. We give especial attention to hore shoeing, and it will be to the Interest of horse owners to call and see us.

Soliciting a share of public patronage we remain Respectfully, GIBSON LENOX. Blacksmith Shop on the Pike. Head of Fourth Street. Monongahela City, Aug. Call us by Telephone, ral Hauling A HI) WAGONS.

We have good teams and wagons and will take orders for Hauling of all kinds, promptly at reasonable prices. Will bid on contract orders. 49 Parties wishing to engage hauling can call us from the Central telephone office. Linn's Drug store, without expense. JOHN H.

and W. I. JONESJ Monongahela Citv. Ta. Aug.

12. '89. 170UR FRESH COWS. TWO SPRINGERS, C.E RADCL1FFE. For Sale by Monongahela, Sept.

7. WOLFE, THE FIRST WARD Carriage and Wagon MAN Has enlarged his shops and intends toen-eage in the manufacture of Fine Carriages, Buggies Wagons, -You can get a buggy or carriage as cheap as any place in the valley, built and sold fifteen new farm wagons in 1H88 and all gave the best ot satisfaction. I Guarantee All IWy New Work For ONE YEAR. All kinds ot painting; trimming and repairing of all kinds promptly done at reasonable charges, All work guaranteed to give good satisfaction. For Prices call on or address J.

E. WOLFE. Monongahela City, Pa. t.f, To-Xight. Al G.

Fields Minstrels will be in our opera house to-night, which will be their last appearance in this city for the next two seasons. The program rendered to-night will be entirely new. The principal specialists of this" company have never appeared in Monongahela City before. Estus, the daring Equilibrist, Leonzo, the Egyptian Wonder Worker, Billy Van, the Monologue Artist, Hassel. the wonderful tenor singer, Fleming, Harvey, Casey, the Mendelssohn Quartette will all make their first bow to a Monongahela audience this evening.

This is the greatest company Mr. Fields ever put on the road. Gilmore Thomas, better known as "Frog" was arrested at Washington on Sunday, by Cheif of-Police McCleary on a charge of murder, and brought to this city. He was placed in the lock-up and to-morrow morning will have a hearing before Alderman Radclifl'e. Thomas is charged with the murder of Wilson Howard at Courtney Sept, 22nd.

Messrs. H. Landefeld, II. C. Sutman, andT.

B. Wilgus. of this and Charles Speer, John Henry and Noah Speer of Speers, P. O. left on the train for Pittsburg this morning, where they joined Pittsburg Commandry, K.

and proceeded to Washington, over the B. O. Al Field's minstrels arrived this morning by the East Shore road, from McKeesport. It is an excellent company, and will give a lirst class entertainment at the Opera House this evening. They have a bang-up brass band, which treated our citizens to an excellent concert at noon.

The members of the company made an elegant appearance, and Al. says "they are the people." The Teachers 'Toot. County Superintendent Spindlcr is getting up a great program for Teachers' institute of this fall. It will i be held about Thanksgiving, and is in-1 tended to eclipse all previous brilliant efforts in this lime. Funeral Notice.

The funeral of Dr. Charles Farquhar, of Bentleysville, will take place on Tuesdiiy, at 10 a. and will be conducted by the Odd, Fellows of that pioce. An invitation has been extended to the members of Nuclus Lodge, of this city, to attend. firing Back That Hat.

Some one took my hat from the barber shop, on Saturday. I have no doubt it was done in mistake, as the one left is as good as the one taken. Look on the sweat baud of the hat, and if you see the name, J. A.Jones, please return to me, J. A.

Jonks, liarbor. Tho cricket match played at the park-on Satirday between "the Sewickley team and the Black Diamond eleven, resulted in a decisive victory for the home team. Quite a large crowd witnessed the contest. Thos. Frew and family will leave tomorrow for their home in San Francisco.

California. Miss Emma left for Pittsburg to-day noon, where she will visit friends for a day. Mr. Hobion and Mr. Suitor hare been elected delegates from the Christian Endeavor Society of this city to the Stato Endearor Convention to be held at Harrisburg.

Miss Mollie McKcan, of McKean'i farms, is home from a visit to Philadelphia. The steamer Seven Sons enmu oil docks at Brownsville on Saturday. the This is winter weather almost. Sno Rr fell at New Eaglo this morning. downriver am am pm 6 55 12 15 3 55 5 36 City '0 7 11 12 33 414 6 53 Ifnnola 6 08 7 29 12 52 4 32 6 14 6 24 7 43 1 6 4 44 6 28 McKeesport 6 52 8 07 1 35 511 6 55 Ar.

850 225 600 up river, am am pm pm pm iV. Pittsburg 6 30 1105 4 30 6 15 McKeesport, 7 30 1152 150 514 7 02 7 58 12 24 2 20 5 46 7 33 Buuola 812 12 38 2 35 6 02 7 48 Ar. M'g City, 830 1 IK) 255 620 807 Webster 8 47 117 3 12 6 37 JJ H. WILLIAMS, MONONGAHELA CITY Messenger Service Pittsburg Hkaqcartbbs 539 ood St. Monongahela City Office with R.

William JOHN YANYOORHIS, DEALER IN FINE GhGCERiES, CANNED GOODS All Kinds of Fruit in Season. Fine Grades of Tea and Coffee, Choice Brands of Flour. Wo sell all of our (foods at the Very lowes Prices. 215 Main Street, Monongahela, Pa. THE FAMOUS ST.

LOUIS FLOUR ONLY AT: OPERA HOUSE GROCERY. MONONGAHELA CITY. City Music Booms, Finest Piauos mi Organs. ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND FURNISHINGS AT JOHN BEAUMONT. Monongahela City, Sept.

6, 1889. CORN HUSKS FOR BEDDING. HAY, FEED and FLOUR, Garden and Farm Implements. W. O.

HODILL CO. Monoagahela City, March 10. JVERVTHING PRESCRIBED FOR TBE SICK ROOM. Everything needed for the TOILET TABLE, AMD All kinds of Drugs, Patent Medicines Per-turnery, Soaps, Brushes, Sponges, Ac, MCCALLISTKR'S DRUM STORE, Dally. Sunday Trains, Leave Monongahela Citv at 8:11 am, and 4:14 ra.

arriving in Pittsburg at 9 50 a and 6:00 m. Leaving Pittsburg at 8:30 am and 4:30 arriving In Monongahela City at 10:20 a and 6:20 m. JAMES RITCHIE. Gen'i 8upt. T.C, GROOMS.

Gen. Pass. Agt. F. M.

MYERS, Agent Monongahela City. LOCAL NEWS. C. E. Beatty.

of Philadelphia, was the guest of James Borland over Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Yohe and son James left Saturday for Wheeling to visit Mrs.

Yobe's sister, Mrs. Annie Underwood. Editor Hazzard is in Washington City this week attending the Knight Templars conclave. Wear Sutraan's shoes for economy. You will find them on sale at Sutman only, J.

W. Carmack, of this city, purchased the first ticket from Carlton station to BelleVernon. The ticket was bought this morning. An inborn faculty that is extremely rare enables Mr. B.

L. H. Dabbs to secure perfectly satisfactory portraits where all others fail. Corner Market and Liberty streets, Pittsburg, Pa. George Wolfe, of AHenport, is erecting a fine dwelling near the railroad, just south of the station.

Taylor Teggart is the contractor. Isaac Thompson and son, of Stock dale, are erecting a fine larga dwelling house..

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