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The Daily Republican. THIRTEENTH YEAR MONONGAHELA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1893 TWO CENTS Daily Republican CHILL W. HAZZARD, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. Monongahela City, Penn'a. LAKE ERIE K.

R. PITTSBURG Lessee of the McK. B. V. R.

R. This road is operated on Central time. but following schedule is reduced to local or city time. UP RIVER TRAINS. Leave a mp Pittsburg 7 055 McKeesport 8 12 45 Elizabeth 9 1 146 Monongahela 9 1 41 6 Bellevernou 10 2 117 DOWN RIVER TRAINS.

Leare a m0 a mp Bellevernon 6 11 454 Monongahela 12 154 Elizabeth 364 McKeesport 00 1 075 Pittsburg 1 556 Trains marked with a run on Sunday For information call on or address J. A. McCAGUE. Station Agent, J. M.

GRABLE, Monongahela Agent. LOCAL NEWS. The court has affirmed the new borough of Long Blanch, in Allen township, and has refused the application from Lucyville. Ice Cream at B. Fontana's.

Mrs. Anna Clear, of Morgantown, is 2 guest with the family of Thomas Dewalt, First ward. Two interesting articles on the World's Fair, both illustrated, appear on the inside pages of this issue. Save money on shoes--go to Borland's. The new school house contract for Bellewood, was awarded to Samuel Keenan, by the school board of Carroll Township.

Contract price $720. The twelve year old son of Mr. Anderson, of Diamond Hollow, fell off a scaffolding, the other day, and broke his left fore-arm, and dislocated his left svrist. Dr. Sloan attended his injuries.

Borland's Shoe Bargains. Buy shoes at Big reduction, Borland's sale. A number of 011' citizens and up river neighbors are viewing the pumpkins things at the Washington fair. The New York Commercial Adver-1 tiser says that the assessed valuation of Pittsburg is considerably in excess of Chicago. The Democratic State Convention meets the 19th of September.

Rev. H. J. Giles, of Charleroi, will address the Union S. S.

of Curtin, at 2:30 o'clock on September 3rd. Mr. Giles is pastor of First Methodist church, of Charleroi. This is last day for paying Royal Arcanum assessment. Drilling at Foundry Bottom well ceased at midnight Wednesday, at a depth of 2600 feet and No.

7 was declared A duster. Better luck next time. Enoch Davis, labor leader and politician, formerly of Latrobe, but now of Monongahela City, is visiting relatives in this place. -Greensburg Argus. Morrison's Transfer Line will meet the B.

0. trains for Washington Fair, connecting from Houston's Run daily, and returning connect at Finleyville with the late train and driving through to Monongahela--thus giving passengers all day at the Fair. Orders can be left at Jones' barber shop, Monongahela. Referring to the earliest classical ian school Banner established of this here, week the Presbyter. Monongahela City Academy was commenced as an educational enterprise of the town.

About one-half of the ministers from the Presbyterian church of the place were at some period of their course students in the academy, and a large number of its students studied medicine." Rev. Dr. Maxwell is greatly pleased with the nomination of Col. S. M.

Jackson for State Treasurer by the Republican State Convention. Col. Jackson and he were seat-mates at the late General Assembly of the Presbyterian church, the Colonel being a ruling elder and also a delegate. J. Frank Taylor, of Washington, was selected as one of the Republican State Committee at Harrisburg on Wednesday; F.

M. Fuller, was named from Fayette S. A. Scott, from Greene, and E. F.

Housman from Westmoreland. Prof. Shanor in town last night referring to the Allegheny county teachers Institute, said-'McKeesport sends the largest delegation, 77 in number, McKeesport entitled to an institute of her own, and will hold the irst one next year, Wedding Announced. Invitations were issued yesterday for wedding of Miss Nancy Risher to T. M.

Biddle, on September 12. ie marriage of these two young peole is of much interest to Homestead nd to a great many Pittsburgers. oth are well known. The wedding vill be a quiet one on account of the recent death of Mr. Biddle's brother.

fiss Risher is the daughter of the late David Risher, of Tenth Avenue, a realthy citizen. Mr. Biddle is a pasenger agent for the Pennsylyania ailroad. MASONRY IN MONONGAHELA. Brethren of the Compass and Square have a Function----Distinguished Guests.

ASONS are about the best fellows in the world, anyhow, and when meet on the square. the fraternity of the order is always manifest. Henry M. Phillip's Lodge, of this city enjoyed a visitation Wednesday night. The MeKeesport fraters were both in it and on it.at decidedly, bidding about one hundred and fifty of the Brotherhood were gathered in Monongahela.

They arrived on the steamer Elizabeth about 8 o'clock, were met at the wharf by Worshipful Master Louttit with an escort committee, and soon the lodge room was filled, every seat taken "standing room only" to be had 9:30. alt The lodge room, in the third story of the Daily Republican building had been decorated by florist Crall. Palms and Accacia in pots were placed at the several stations, the altar, each taper was flanked by a green house plant. Elegant bouquets surrounded each marble top stand, all lending fragrance and beauty to the handsome lodge room. After the lodge was duly tiled and opened in ancient form.

Junior Warden Charles G. McIlvain made an address of welcome, and in graceful speech bade the visitors very welcome. This was responded to by Prof. Shanor, city superintendent, of the schools of McKeesport. During the evening addresses were made by several of the brethern, an hour was spent in social intercourse.

The ceremonies being concluded at 11 o'clock. Rev. Thomas N. Boyle. D.

asked attention, and presented to Charles G. Mellvain, a past-master's jewel. a gift from his lodge for service. The jewel is the ordinary Masonic emblem for that office, cast in solid silver. beautifully chased and engraved with his name, and date of presentation.

It was received by the past master in words fitting and in evident appreciation. Frank Burlingame, of Morris. New York. then sang, "We meet upon the Level and we part upon the Square." and Maj. Swords closed the lodge in peace and harmony.

Chill W. Hazzard who had been appointed master of the ceremonies atvisitors tending to the a fruit banquet, supper then spread invited in the Landefeld Armory, and a procession was formed which moved two by two to that hall. The supper was prepared by Bro. H. C.

Sutman, and was a chefd' The menu was as follows: FRUIT SUPPER; Water Mellon, Bannanas, Appies, Peaches, Oranges. Figs, Pears, Apricots, Plums, Grapes, Pine Pine-apples, Cantelopes. REMOVES. Ice Cream, Lemon Ice, Cake, Maccaroon, Coffee, Crackers, Cheese, Segars. The supper was nicely served 011 dainty linen, with china and silver, by careful and attentive waiters and was enjoyed to the utmost.

When the segars were lit Toast Master Hazzard called to order, and in turn introduced the following speakers: Rev. Alexander Laird, of Glasgow. Scotland, now pastor of the Presbyterian church at Buena Vista. Rev. N.

Boyle. D. Rev, S. M. Watson, of Greensburg, Prof.

Shanor. Major Swords, of McKeesport, Isaiah Phillips, of West Elizabeth, Albert Walker, of Elizabeth, James E. Andre. formerly president of MeKeesport city councils, B. Frank Harrison, of McKeesport, Christopher Horax.

Wilmerding, Mayor Nicholson, of Monongahela, and Henry P. Louttit. of the local Masonic lodge. The responses were filled with wit and humor, and many a laugh went round the table at happy hit or well timed rapartee. THE MANY VISITORS.

The following list of lodges and locations represented at banquet, show how wide spread is Masonry, and how readily a summons calls the craft together. Clearfield lodge, of Clearfield. Hailman lodge of East Liberty. Ionic lodge of Leadville, Colorado. Cresent lodge of Pittsburg.

Zeradatha lodge Sharpsburg. Lakeland lodge of Roanoke, Va. Geo. Washington lodge of Chambersburg. Monongahela Valley lodge Coal Centre.

Corinthian of Millvale Boro. La Fayette lodge of Philadelphia. Fayette lodge of Uniontown. Federal lodge of Washington, D. C.

Susex lodge of New Brunswick, British Columbia. Beallsville lodge of Beallsyille. F. W. Patterson lodge of New Brighton.

Braddock Field lodge of Braddock. St. John's lodge of Pittsburg. Pittsburg of Pittsburg. Washington lodge of Pittsburg.

Chartiers lodge, Cannonsburg. Stuckrath lodge, Allegheny. McCandless lodge, Pittsburg. McKinley lodge, Allegheny. Allegheny lodge.

Allegheny. Portage lodge, Hollidaysburg. Franklin lodge, Pittsburg. Grient lodge, Wilkinsburg. Guyasuta lodge, West End, Pittsburg.

Leoard lodge, Waldron, Mich. Blythe lodge, West Newton. Gummert lodge, Fayette City. Pollock lodge, Tarentum. Homestead lodge, Homestead, Mt.

Morris lodge, Mt Morris, N. Y. Philanthrophy lodge, Greensburg. Alliquippa lodge, McKeesport. Youghiogheny lodge, McKeesport.

Stephen Bayard lodge, Elizabeth. Braddock lodge, Brddock. Union lodge, Braddack. The Excursion. The Katie Stockdale pulled out Wednesday morning happy a party of youth and "beauty as ever left the wharf.

It was the occasion of the annual outing of Star of the Valley Council. Junior Order American Mechanics. Former successes of this Council had this given trip it a popular, reputation though that at the once decidedly made cool morning kept not a few at home who were afraid of night drafts and neuralgia. However when the G. A.

R. band of this city swelled its melody on the quivering air, and the American orchestra Pittsburg began most charming of waltzes-when the sun began to warm the air, and the boat to breast the rippling river--bright youth with happy hearts soon forgot thermometre and remembered only the pleasures of the hour. while they chased health and pleasure all day with flying feet. The boat went to Rice's Landing without stop, which point was reached about six o'clock, and the return trip was made without anything to mar the pleasure of the excursion, and Home actly Again one was o'clock. played All the who band went atere pleased: those who remained missed a delightful trip, a glorious dance and the very best of music.

The management was well conducted. Hugh Hanna Married. On Wednesday evening, Aug. 30th. Mr.

Hanna, the popular grocer of this city. was married at Washington. at the home of Philo Panl, Rev. Joseph Vance, D. of Chester, officiated, and joined in holy wedlock, Mr.

Hugh R. Hanna and Miss Viola Haggerty, daughter of Robert Haggerty, both of Monongahela. The DAILY wishes Hugh and his fair bride all the joy that comes from a wedded life of mutual confidence. May they be always happy. Chief Tidball lodged in the cooler Neel last night, on the charge of drunk and disorderly.

Mayor Nicholson gave him one dollar and costs this morning. Aug, 29th of paralysis, at her home in Cooperstown, Dakota, Mrs. James H. Van Voorhis, in the 60th year of her age. Funeral at her late residence Thursday.

Aug. 31st, John William, infant son of Jacob and Nannie Secrest, of Sunny Side, of pneumonia. Funeral 1st at 9 a. interment Monongahela cemetery. LABOR Last Pic Nic of the Season.The members of Transtiguration church will pie nic at Black Diamond grove, Labor Day, Saturday, Sept.

2nd. It is proposed not to continue the pie pie after dark. Substantial and seasonable refreshments can be had on the grounds under the charge of the ladies of the congregation. Anton's popular band will furnish music. Stage Managers: -Martin Hannigan, John Graham, McClay, Ino.

Carroll, Win. Murphy, John Bielly, Tim Donovan and John McCahill. Gen'l. Managers, Nicholas Kline, Felix Hanlon. HARVEST HOME -A grand harvest home ball will be given at McCormick's Hall, Venetia, FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 1ST, 1893 which occasion the LUTES SISon TERS ORCHESTRA, Three young ladies, with three violins and two male assistants, will give the party new music and new figures.

Come all spend a pleasant evening. Admission 75 cents; no charge for ladies, dancing free. Refreshments in the hall. WANT paying Good business. active men Work as light solicitors.

and pleasant. Address with stamp FARMER'S HAY LADDER Glade, or call 011 Gen. on Fair Grounds, at Washington, Pa. SCHOOL TAX from the face An of your abatement tax will of be 5 allowed on school taxes, paid to the Treasurer on or before the 20th day of September, 1893. Then for 30 days tax will be received at the face of the duplicate.

After October 20th, 1893, 5 per cent will be added to the face of your tax and the duplicate placed in the hands of the delinquent tax collector. D. H. WILLIAMS, Treasurer School Board. Office, Main street Hotel Sheplar Block, Monongahela City, 1893.

t. f. Estate of C. M. Underwood, deceased.

The undersigned administrators of the estate of C. M. Underwood, deceased, late of Carrol township, Washington hereby notify all persons indebted to or having claims against said estate to make immediate settlement. UNDERWOOD. HARRIET F.

UNDERWOOD, Monongahela, Administrators, July 10, 1893. 6w. NOTICE TO Board will meet at Coal Centre, Centre Sept. 5, 1893, to elect a Principal vice Mrs. Maggie J.

Wolfe. Term six months, wages forty-five dollars per month; term begins Sept. 11, 1893. Address all applications 10 JNO. D.

BERRYMAN. Secretary, NEACHER WANTED teacher of ex: perience, for the Intermediate Department Monongahela Public Schools. Term. nine months. Address Secretary at once, with testimonials and reference.

By order of the Board. H. J. GAMBLE, Secretary. Monongahela, Aug.

19, 1893. NOTICE TO will be received at the Sealed Burproposals gess' office, Charleroi, until Saturday, September 16, 1893, at 2 o'clock p. for the construction of four main sewers. Plans and specifications can be seen at the Burgess' office. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids.

JOHN BEALL, Burgess. 9 28, 93, 10t. PUBLIC September SALE--Of 8, 1893, registered corner 6th stock, street Friand Coal street at 2 m. Two brood mares, one two year old California filly, one spring colt, sired by Happy Wanderer, two registerJersey cows, Cetesway-Boquet and Bonna New Year. At the stable of the late Dr.

S. Houston, Monongahela. Terms made known on date of sale. JAMES HOUSTON. Administrator MARGARET HOUSTON, Administratrix A on the estate of Alexander H.

Houston, late of Monongahela City, Washington county, deceased, having been granted to James Houston, Washington, and Margaret G. Houston, of Monongahela, notice is given to persons indebted to said estate to make payment, and those having claims or demands, will make known the same without delay. JAMES HOUSTON, 336 W. Chestnut St Washington, Pa. MARGARET HOUSTON, Monongahela, Pa.

July -6t. Administrators. ATTENTION School Will Soon Commence Many a boy will We will offer for able and stylish sey suits, sizes be in need of new clothes. two weeks just 500 good durCassimere, Cheviot and Jer4 to 14 in all different new styles from 15ets to $5.00. BOY'S SCHOOL PANTS We have just received a lot of all wool pants for boys, sizes 4 to 14 for worth twice the money 50 CENTS We have a large assortment of boys' hats and sold caps at to 50 sell and for 25 CENTS formerly We have the celebrated Mother's Friend 50 CENTS Our furnishing goods department is stock ed with all the latest styles in neckwear for men and boys at 25 and 50 cents.

Look at our window display. LANDEFELD'S Reliable Corner. MERRY BOYS AND GIRLS Will soon enliven our streets with their cheery chatter as they hasten to school, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th, the taps of the morning bell will announce to hundreds of pupils that schools are open. ARE YOU READY? Are you supplied with School Dresses, Shoes, Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, and those hundred and one things needed for school. Our Stock is Largest, Our Prices Lowest.

Our Goods Most Desirable. Come To Borlands STORES. Before September 5. For Bargains. Monongahela, Angust 7, 1893.

BOYS and CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SUITS SCHOOL SUITS COST AND LESS COST AND LESS Don't Spend your Money Foolishly But Look at our Stock Now It will Surely Pay. Wm. McGREGOR SON, Merchant Tailors and Clothiera, of Main Street Monongahela, Pa. be ANTED. To do writing at home.

Will to 820 per week. Send self addressed, stamped envelope for reyly. Address MISS HATTIE DWIRE, Newearlisle, Ind. SWEEPING REDUCTIONS To Close Out all Our Summer Wash Goods. 8 and 10 cent Challies going at 5 cents 8 and 10 cent Ginghams going at cents 7 and 8 cent Light Points going at 5 cents 7 cents 3000 yards Muslin at Scents MUST REDUCE STOCK.

S. P. Keller Co. DO YOU KNOW? That Prices are to Suit the Times at the People's Store While we recognize the fact that money is tight and hard to get we propose to make prices to compare with the times, This is your opportunity Fit Your Children For School School Suits, School Hats School Caps. School Pants, School Shirts School Waists.

For quality and low price cannot be equaled. Come soon and secure great bargains. Boys come and get your suits and A FREE GIFT With every suit, very desirable for school boys who like to attend school. People's Store. Monongabela, Aug.

17, 1893. Retail and Wholesale ICE CREAM MANUFACTURER C. SUTMAN All kinds of Ice Cream made and sold in quantaties, and shipped to all points either by rail or boat. I always keep on hands a large stock of BREADS, Buns and Rolls, Sweet Cakes, Large and Small, of every description, Oranges, Lemons, Pine Apples, Bananas, Candies, Nuts, etc. Parties, picnics, festivals and excursions are given special attention and PRICES.

I will also furnish private parties and families all kinds of ice cream in plain Bricks or fancy moulds. H. C. SUTMAN, Monongahela. FIRE! FIRE! FIRE! It Will be to Your Advantage to Read This.

The man who pays cash is not charged with his neighbors' debts, therefor he has not to other customers and don't know it. Now, if you are one of them, try cash and you will have learned something that has cost you nothing. SKILLEN CORRIN, Opera House Grocery sells for cash, but we make the cash every time. Business all right now, the fire damage is all brushed away. Come and see us.

SKILLEN CORRIN. Monongahela. Aug. 14, 1893. $10 $10 PER a day to our are agents.

paying from Pleasant $5 to work and big pay to persons capable of representing us. We some thoroughly good man in this section. For further particulars address the Aetna Mutual Live Stock Insurance Company, 100 S. 10th Pa. ESTATE OF MARK is hereby BORLAND, given that DEletters of administration, the estate of Mark Borland, deceased, late of Monongahela, Washington County, have been granted to the undersigned to whom all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment and those having claims or demands against the same, will make known without delay.

ELIZABETH J. BORLAND, Admx. Monongahela, August 25. 6 t. been appointed execu tor of the estate of Mrs.

Susan Cochran of Union township, Washington county deceased, notice is hereby given that all accounts debit and credit said estate should be presented for settlement. JOHN A. GAULT, Executor. Aug. 21, 1893, Courtney, Pa.

FOR small RENT. family. House Enquire of five of Rooms for MRS. A. R.

HANK, Coal Street below Sixth. Monongahela, Aug. 18, 1893. J. ALEXANDER.

JAB. 8. ALEXANDER Jos. A. HERRON.

ALEXANDER 00. BANKERS. ESTABLISHED 1850 MONONGAHELA CITY. PENN'A. INTEREST ed At 4 on per time cent deposits allow.

From the 1st and 15th of each month, by the Pittsburg Bank of Savings. 60 FOURTH AVENUE, Pittsburg, 1 Pa. ARE YOU MARRIED? YES Our Congratulations But Let us Ask A GOT YOUR FURNITURE? NO. Then come right here. We have an abundance of JUST WHAT YOU WANT Prices are so low now That if you call you are CERTAIN TO BE PLEASED With the goods, the prices And also the terms, W.

A. PATTERSON Furniture and Funeral Supplies, Monongahela, Pa. City Coal Delivery. Get Your Coal in While the Roads are Good. Reduction on all Midsummer Orders.

COAL. DIED. CARD OF THANKS. I desire to thank the public for past favors and to say that I am now prepared to supply all orders for city delivery at a small discount on coal delivered during August, because the good summer roads makes the hauling so much easier. Cheaper than the Cheapest is my motto, so send in your orders.

Address P. O. Box 650 or call at my residence, Park Avenue, above Graham's Foundry. JOHN A. SMITH, General City Coal Delivery.

Monongahela, July 29, 1893. DON'T MAKE YOUR CONTRACTS FOR ICE Without seeing the undersigned. He has made every arrangement for being Strictly in It WITH A FINE QUALITY OF Clean Ice as Low as the Lowest ICE CREAM Wholesale, and families, retail parties, pic-nics and celebrations. A. D.

SCOTT Main Street Grocery. M' Grable's Insurance WATER Office, where all COMPANY calls will be attended to by at J. M. GRABLE. WANTED.

and Reliable hardy men Nursery to Stock, sell and our Seed Potatoes, full and complete line. Many varieties can only be obtained through us. Commission or salary paid weekly. and promptly. Exclusive and choice of territory given.

Don't delay, write at once for terms. ALLEN NURSERY Rochester, N. Y. Shire Oaks Brewing Company FINE LAGER Delivered to or any kegs. part of Unsurpassed Monongahela for purity in and for Medicinal or Social uses.

Call on HENRY TROUTMAN, Agent for la and Carroll township, who will give you a post-paid blank order to fill out, and will deliver freight paid the next day. Order through the agent only to insure prompt delivery. SHIRE OAKS BREWING CO. FOR Stockdale, RENT. First four ward, roomed this city.

house En- in quire of BENJAMIN WATTS. Do You See This? If your advertisement was in this spot, would'nt the peoread it, same as you read this? An advertisement this size would cost you five cents a day. IF YOU HAVE A GOOD THING, WRITE IT UP. TALK UP. ADVERTISE Advertising is not expensive.

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