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MORNING TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1900. BOARD OF HEALTH. OP Elegant Blaok Clay and Berg. Buiti at Cornman'i. Regular Weekly Meeting of the Body Held Lait Evening.

The board of health met in regular Karnes of Those Who Have Joined the session last evening, the members in at Goods worth $12, $14 and $16 at present istee will be sold for $10, $12 and $14. Tbey can't be replaced. mylO 6t Take your Coco Cola ticketa to Stewart'e. All Coco Cola ticketa good at Stewart's. Great Majority.

tendance being Messrs. Davis, Long and Trees. Dr. Long presided, President Adams being absent from the city. The AMTJSEKENI NOTES.

"The Villag. Poitmaiter" at tht Opsr. Home 8atnrdy Afternoon and Right. "The Village Postmaster," the latest addition to the list ol New England plays, is said to be a triumph in the way of realism, wholesome in its nature, teaching, as it does, a lesson that is elevating and that is greatly appreciated by the American publio. It will be Been at the opera house Saturday, May 19, with special matinee.

This beautiful play of New England life had a run of 227 nights at the Fourteenth Street theatre.New York, the place of its origin, and recently closed ita third biz at that, thp.it.ra minutes were approved as read. Health Officer Miller made the follow EX-CITY TREASURER WINS CALLED ing report, which waa received and filed: Nuisances abated on verbal orders, 38; priviea cleaned, 28; properties tapped into sewers, dead animals buried, 33; loads of ashes, etc, dumped on grounds He Died at Els Beiidenoe, No. 1211 Thlr teentn Avennt, at Minutes Fait 2 O'olook Tetter, day Afternoon. Mr. Archie Boyd, the well-known char at nth avenue ana Twenty-fourth street, 109.

There was no unfinished business, but under the head of unfinished, the health To-day Will Be Madame Reynolds' Last Day With Us. Profitable Reading. The store news that fills this space daily affords spicy reading that is profitable to every woman or man who takes advantage of the opportunities it presents. This is a great store, capable of accomplishing wonderful possibilities, but the most profitable to its patrons of all the successes which it has attained is the one crowning triumph of succeeding In giving them merchandise of a high standard of worth at such won- officer reported the nuisance at 1306 DEATH OF MBS. EMMA EARPHAM fourteenth street abated.

Upon motion of Mr. Treea a warrant waa drawn for $24.50 in favor of At his reBidenoe, 1211 Thirteenth ave nue, at 2.05 o'clock yeBterday afternoon, acter comeaian, appears as eetn Muggins, "The Village Postmaster." The company and production will be the same aa when seen in New York. Take your Coco Cola tickets to Stewart's. Announcements, Eto. A first-claBS assortment of ball programmes, announcement cards, menu cards and invitations, etc, suitable for every occasion, just received at the Tribune offioe.

A nice line of folders suitable for eecert organization anniversaries. Call and examine this fine line when in need of anything of this description nov21-tf Mr. James E. Winn died of Bright's dis ease after having been in failing health EFFECTIVE ADVERTISING. Last Thursday we advertised in the Tribune a special sale of Ladies' Suita which was to last two days Friday and Saturday of last week.

When the sale began on Iriday morning we had exactly 1G8 Suits. Saturday night, at the close of business, we had left unsold of the Ladies' Suits just 07, having di posed of 71 Suita in two days. We consider this a splendid achievement and are bo well pleased with the result that we make this special announcement. We also desire to inform the ladies of Altoona that we will dispose of the balance of these Suits at juBt the same rates that is, exactly one-holf of the former prtces. All $6.00 Ladies' Suits for $3 00.

All $8.00 Ladies Suits for $4.00. All $10.00 Ladies' Suita for $5.00. All $12.00 Ladies' Suits for $0 00. All $15.00 Ladies' Suits for $7.50. And so on to the $125 Suits at $12.50 All these garments are the latest styles only made of HomeepunB, Serges, Venetians and Broadcloths in Bizes from 32 to 40, end a variety of colors.

NOTE Our store ia open this evening and every evening thia week. Very respectfully, Blaw's Department Store. We also will dispose of a lot of Ladies' Jackets and Capes at a fraction of the actual value. Sale continuea until all are sold out. H.

K. Mulford for one regenerator. On motion of the same gentleman an official notice was ordered served on Ben. Dreifus, agent, 2217-19 Beale avenue, to drain sewer and hydrant into sower. Secretary Anderson reported $6.50 collected since date of last meeting, Contagious Diseasea Scarlet fever, 11; typhoid fever, diphtheria, 3.

No further business the body ad for eome weeks past. About the 4th of April he had a Blight stroke from the ef fects of which he was destined never to recover. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by those he loved. journed, James Winn was the son of William Wb have authority to receive all Coco Cola tickets Stewart's. and Mary Winn and was born in Altoona The Rotormed Chnroh Clanii.

The seventeenth annual session ot the on the 7th of April forty-six years ago He received bis education in the publio Juniata Classia of the Reformed church, will be held in Grace Reformed church, Take your Coco Colaticketa to Stewart's. Wb have authority to receive all Coco Cola ticketa Stewart'B. derruiiy low prices, borne Hints oi wnat is going on here that you ought to know about You Will Want Separate Skirt. We are going to' tell you of some pretty Dress Goods that schools, and at the age of 15 years enter ed the postoffice under Colonel F. Eighth avenue and Twenty-third street, Rev.

Paul 8. Leinbacb, pastor, beginning next Thursday, May 17, at 7.30 p. m. Stewart and served afterward under T. Prttton.

In all he was eighteen years in the employ of the government in the oo Kate tor Classification WANTED. Two girla. Apply at the Altoona house, Bridge street. postomce in this city, in tins position he became well and favorably known to This classia embraoea all the Reformed churchea of Blair, Bedford and Huntingdon counties. The Reformed denomination haa made rapid strides in Altoona, and haa now three flourishing congrega the citizens, making friendships which were valuable to him in after life.

He tions in our city, with a communicant was for many vears in the insurance bus membership of over one thousand. Grace nesB. first as a member of the firm of A. church, in which this gathering will be a Altootia's Fashion Centre. F.

Kerr later of that of Winn Nicholson, and latterly he embarked in beld, is the youngest congregation in the we know about as being especially desirable for making Separate Dress Skirts. When you begin wearing shirt waists in earnest you will want one or more separate skirts to wear with them, instead of wearing the best you've got That's why we've singled out these seven items to bring to your attention to-day we want you to know that this store is able to show you the very weaves and colors that's most in style for this purpose Mixed Covert Cloths, 40 inches wide and a quality the business for nimseli in toe spring ot classia. Business sessions will be held forenoon and afternoon, and the follow If You're Particular 1899, having his office in the Gazette building. From 1886-9 he was city ing eveninga will be devoted to popular services for the discussion of practical treasurer. He was married on August 12, 1879, to Misa Margaret Grant, who survives him that you say is worth 50o a yard.

So it ia, but we'll QQ About the Style and Fit of Your SHIRTS with four children: Mary, Grace, KoD' only ask you. tfvU subjects in church work and church extension. The sessions of classia are all publio and everybody ia cordially invited. On Sunday morning the classical communion will be observed in Grace church, and in the evening a number of the visiting clergymen are expected to occupy pulpits in the churches of ert and James. His aged father ia also living, but hia mother preceded him to Honest wearing Homespuns in various colorings, with grays in the majority; they are 54 incbeB wide, and it the other Bhore, dying October 61, 1897, You'll appreciate the correct fashions and excellent fitting qual Hejwas a memberjof 8t.Luke's Protestant only requires 2J to 3 yards of them to make a Bkirt.

HE ities of this season's showing. The patterns you see here are 1UU Extra good value for. Episcopal cuurcb, ana naa a nost ot friends who will learn with Borrow of various Bister denominations, lbe classia will adjourn finally on Monday or Tues Camel's Hair Cheviots are here in different colors, hia death, The funeral will take place on Wed' up to date, exclusive and the colors are positively fast. Separate link cuffs to match. day.

75c 46 inches wide; 3 to 3 yards makes a skirt of latest style and the price is only nesday morning at 10 o'clock, the ser HILXMAR GORSVCH. vices being held in at. Luke church. A Wedding Which Wai Reoently Solemn Interment in iairview cemetery. MBS, EMMA HARPHAM, ized at Mechaniotbnrg.

On the 26th of April last, at the Trin- Buys an Emery. Buys a Monarch. Buys a Westfall Special. $1.00 At the reeidence of her son, ex-City Controller George Seventh avenue, at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, dle Spring Lutheran parsonage, Me-chaniCBburg, Mr. William R.

Hile-man and Miss Myrtle M. Gorsuch were Mrs. Emma Harpham died of heart dis ease, after an illness of several months united in marriage. The cermony was performed by their former pastor, Rev. The deceased was the widow of Captain H.

T. tiarnbam and was born at L.ancas B. K. M. Sheeder.

MANHATTAN SHIRTS, $2.00, ter March 8, 1827, being therefore aged Mr. Hileman comes from a moBt ex Striped Camel's Hair Cloth makes a rich and strikingly handsome skirt for summer wear; colors of blues, gravB, tans, etc. 3 to 3 yards makes a skirt. Extra good I7C value at iJC Extra Heavy All Wool Homespuns, in rich shades of grays and blues. They are such remarkably good values and the fast that they are strictly all wool is so apparent, that some one examining them the other day, made the remark that "The sheep have certainly bt en around those." Ci AA Full 52 inches wideand-only 4liUU All Wool Striped Homespuns in colors of grays, blue, brown, broken with a neat pin etripeof T1 A A white.

A very good value for 4)iiUU Here is a special extraordinary in Camel's Hair Plaids. They come in colors of gray, blue and tanB, with large, stylishly designed bars of white; you'll vote them unusually good value for 1JI2C First Floor, New Addition. 73 years, 2 months and 6 days. She, cellent family, hia parents residing near with her husband, became a resident of Williamsburg, Pa. Being of the most this city about fifteen years ago, they correct habits, energetic and thrifty and occupying an excellent position as a having previously lived in Tyrone.

She was a woman who was esteemed by all signal mechanic with the Pennsylvania railroad, his future ia an assured success. The bride ia one of Piney creek'a best Suits to Order. Monarch Pats, $3.50. who knew ber and who as a wile and mother performed her duties with love and devotion. She was a member of the Tyrone Methodist Episcopal church, but had never taken her certificate from it girls and is possessed of most lovable characteristics, which, together with excellent home training and a complete to join anv of the congregations here Knowledge of housekeeping, will qualify her for her new position.

Four children survive her: George and mmmmmmmmmmmmmmn Mr. and Mrs. mieman will shortly Mrs. William Weld, of this city; A. Harpham, of Newark, N.

and Mrs, Freddie Hulswit, of Haarlem, Holland, take up housekeeping at Conemaugh, Pa. ihe very best wishes of a host of also leaves two brothers Charles Our Motto 1 Reliable Goods Moderate Prle friends will follow them into their new station. and William Sniece, of Columbua, Neb. Funeral services will be conducted at her late home at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Interment in Oak Ridge High School Commencement Week.

A new feature will be added this year cemetery. Be'llefonte papers please copy. to the exercises of the commencement season, and will be known as Alumni night. The annual alumni meeting will be held in the high school auditorium Monday, May 28, at 8 o'clock p. it FROM TEE MAYOR'S OVFICE, I Commencement Exercises fx Are not far distant, and will be all the more cheerful if each 9 graduate is made the recipient of a present in honor of his or her efforts to reach the upper round of the local educa- tional ladder.

Our stock embraces everything suitable for the occasion, from Gold Watches down to inexpensive Sil- jk ver Novelties. No Charge for Engraving. Expert Watch Repairing The City Cofferi Reoeive Honey Which being the night before the graduating Wai Left for Beourity for Hearings. exercises. An interesting programme is being prepared, including the annual Facts About Dress Linings.

We carefully abstain from bragging about any of 'the store's good qualities in fact there is no need for bragging on our pait, as a recital of what are stern facts and a pirt of the everyday life and doing of this store, would be considered sufficient by some stores for much wind display and boasting. When we say that ours is the best equipped Lining Store in interior Pennsylvania, we make an assertion that is bolstered up by Facts Likewise, when we say that you find the largest assortment of stylish Linings, including the latest novelties, and many styles for which we have the exclusive sale at our lining counter, we know whereof we speak. Not only do we claim superiority in the exten-siveness of the collection, but we know that the best Linings the looms produce comprise the gathering. You no doubt have learned long ago that it pays to buy dependable Linings just as much as it does to use discretion in selecting the goods for the dress. That's why our linings are preferred by dressmakers and all women who appreciate the wisdom of buying only first-class Linings.

First floor, new addition. One common drunk was arrested last night. alumni address by Hon. Martin Bell, president judge of Blair county. Two common drunks were given the usual sentence, $2.80 fine, in police court After the exercises the business meet ing will be held, following which there yesterday.

will be class reunions in the recitation a Specialty. I Our Optical Work, The John Rhodes arrested on the roome. Ninth street bridge is not the John Already the classes of 1889, 1890 and 1895 have arranged for reunions and it is Rhodes who resides at 706 Crawford ave nue. The verv beet that science and quite probable that several others will E. F.

Clark was arrested yeBterday for meet again at that time. Parents and practical knowledge can bring to your assistance, recommends itself to all persons troubled distributing bills contrary to ordinance 899. He left $2 for a hearing, which was friends ot the class of 1900 and all preceding classes will be most welcome. forfeited. with failing vision.

Examination free. Carrie Ketrow, arrested on the charge A BBAEEMAN INJURED. oi being aruns, disorderly ana resisting, forfeited $20 80 by failing to appear for a RUDISII W. Geiiinger, of Thii City, Meets with bearing in police court yesterday. Reliable Jewelers 1310 Eleventh Avenue.

Bess Smith failed to appear in police an Aooident at Bellwood. William M. Geisinger, of 710 First Madame Reynolds leaves the Store To Night. nd Opticians. avenue, a brakeman employed on the court yesterday for a bearing on the charge of fighting and forfeited $10.80 left as security for her appearance.

Thomas Corbin, charged with beine Huntingdon local, narrowly escaped death at Bellwood at 6.10 o'clock last evening. Several cara were being shift drunk, fighting and tearing down a fence owned by Mrs. Walker, failed to ed and Geisinger waa riding one of them. He was standing with one foot on the bumpera and one in the etirrup and in appear in police court lor a bearing yeBterday and forfeited the $10.80 security left for his appearance Ward Baker, who waa with Corbin, and who was arrested on the same charge, was fined $5.80 by Alderman DoByne, who eat in police court as committing magistrate. crossing a switch he was caught and rolled between two cars.

He was picked np by his fellow trainmen, placed on an engine and brought to this city. He waa Springtime NEEDS We trust that every woman who has not already, done so will avail herself of this opportunity of having Madame Reynolds explain the many hygienic qualities and the great degree of comfortableness which the Arnold Knit Underwear possess over the old-fashioned kind. Mothers will especially realize the sensibleness of the Arnold Night Drawers for children, because they prevent the youngsters from catching cold when they kick the covers off at night a trait that is characteristic of all children. Second Floor, Muslin Underwear Department. laKerr to toe hospital where an examina tion showed that hia left leg had been iraoturea at the thigh and that he bad sustained lacerations above the eye and the back of the head.

The Coming of "Mikado." At 10 o'clock this morning the opera house box office will be opened for the reserving of seats for the production of "ine Mikado xnursday and Friday Fifth Regiment Hotel. A commission arrived at the regimental headquarters of the Fifth regiment yeeterday for James G. Mehaffey, recently appointed battalion adjutant by Colonel Burchfield. The commission was forwarded to Mehaffey at Clearfield. Captain csamuel H.

Hughes, of company Fifth regiment, has been appointed officer of a summary court to meet in the armory of company at Blairsville, May 26, to try such offenders as come before him. Special orders were issued from the regimental headquarters for the above yesterday. The new knapsacks for the members of the Fifth regiment were received It makes no difference whether it is a Sideboard, Parlor Suit, Bed Room Suit, Carpet, Dinner Set or Toilet Set, in fact any article in the Furniture, Carpet or Crockery line, we are prepared to supply the want, and the most discriminating buyers acknowledge this to be the Best Place in Blair County to Buy Goods of above character. RIGHT GOODS at RIGHT PRICES. eveninga.

lbe advance sale of tickets is quite heavy and there is likely to be a rush for the choice seats when the window goes np. We are informed that Mr. Newton Weetbrook, the promotor of the entertainments, haa gotten together a More Rose Bushes, 4 for 25c. We will have more of those healthy growing Rose Bushes for you this morning. It's wonderful the number of them we sold Saturday but it isn't so surprising after all when you consider what great value we are giving in them.

Remember, there's FOUR growing bushes in each pack, and each pack contains a rapid growing Beautiful Crimson Rambler worth in itself the price we ask for the four. Each package contains some of the original soil the boshes grew in. Pick them out to-day for Basement, local company oi exceptional talent. The boIo parta are to be taken by young la dies ana gentlemen who have already distinguished themselves before Altoona audiences, and the chorus is the largest and most harmonious ever nut on here Marriage Record. by local talent.

The production of "The i will be an agreeable society event. Smith Brothers, FURNITURE, CARPETS AND CROCKERY. Fractured Her Left arm. Mra. Mary Snyder, of 1319 Fifth ave The following marriage licenses were granted by J.

L. Hartman, clerk of the orphans' court, at HollidayBburg, aince our last report: To Theodore Ziegler and Mary J. Dell, both of Altoona, To Andrew P. Stroh and Agnea Ziegler, both of Altoona. To Frank Fennel and Maria Grassi, both of Altoona.

To J. C. Bender, of Gallitzin.and Mary C. Stafford, of Bennington. nue, while walking in the rear yard of her residence, stepped on a piece of wood which rolled and threw ber to the QUAMTT HIGH.

PRICES LOW. 1507 11th Aye. ground. In falling ehe fractured her left arm. The family physician was summoned and reduced the fracture..

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