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TJ4E SEJWI-WEEKIiY TTEjVL X. P. Le Due Cut Flowers and all kinds of Plants always on hand. X. P.

Le Due Fresh Salad, Parsley, Radishes and Celery for sale daily. VOL. XII. NO. 6 MOUNT CAR MEL, SATURDAY, JAN.

21, 1899. ONE CENT BIG COAL DEAL. I CENTRALIA NEWS. after the Lehigh purchased the i Pierpont Morgan's Scheme to Build up the An. REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES interests of L.

A. Riley As a petition asking the Co. for the semimonthly pay was circulated and forwarded to W. A. Lathrop Gen'l Supt, of the Lehigh Co.

tnracite Coal Trade. The loug expected plan for up building the coal trade of the coun In response to an invitation extended by Rev. Father Hayes to the ladies and gentlemen of the parish to meet in St. Ignatius' Hall on Thursday evening for the purpose of forming a Literary and Dramatic Association, not a few manifested their enthusiasm bv their presence. Since the present Semi-monthly try is almost ready for official an nouncement, says the New York pay agitation some evilly disposed Times.

Such action may not be tak en, however, until the return of J. persons, who had neither the moral courage at the time, either to sign or carry the petition, have circulated Pierpont Morgan from Europe. A new corporation is to be formed. the report that the said petition was The preliminary meeting was opened by Father Hayes, who proposed Peter Mcllale as chairman and John turr.ed over to Mr. W.

T. Beck for a It will have capital high in the tens of millions, and its purpose will be certainly the marketing, and prob Moran as secretary. The proposal was moved and seconded whereup on both srentleman took their re spective places. Tsaac CLOTHIER TAILOR 25 27 NORTH OAK ST. IHt.

Camel, 3an. I have engaged the services of Mr. R. C. Wehr to succeed the late Mr.

A. Allgaier as cutter and designer of clothing to measure. Mr. Wehr is a practical designer of fashionabb Men's wear. He comes highly recommended by his former employer, Mr.

George Ennis, the fashionable tailor, Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Our Spring line of Suitings and Trouserings will be in early in February. In the meantime we are making to measure Suits, Overcoats or Trousers at reduced prices. Thankful for past favors and soliciting your future orders, I remain Very respectfully, Isaac Goldschmidt. The Reverend gentleman, then, ably the mining, of practically the entire a Uhracile product of the country.

Moreover, it is within the probable scope of this new corporation to acquire actual ownership of tlie anthracite coal lands of the country or after stating the benefits to be de money consideration, Hence Mr. Thompson's aflidavit. State of Pennsylvania County of Columbia Personally appeared before ine, a Justice of the Peace, in and for the County of Columbia, James Thompson of Centralia who being, by me duly sworn depose and saith that the petition of the employees of the Lehigh Valley Coal Co. at Cpii-tralia Pa. askingfor the semi-monthly which he and B.

I. Curran rived, spoke at some length upon the difllcultv of maintaining ana keeping in compact such organiza ions, giving his own expanence as well as that, of others with whom he is acquainted, and whose popularity ability, and self-sacrificing labors at least of the fields and mines owned and controlled by the railroads. The consequence of this, to the Reading company especially, will be tremendous enabling the Reading corporation to transfer into money the millions on millions worth of mineral real estate from which now no current income whatever is avail )of Centralia circulated amonir the workitigmen of Centralia Pa. promised every success, but, unfortunately, met with failure, owing, in about two years ago, is rumored bv some persons to have been sold by the said James Thompson and B. I.

able. Such a transaction might or Curran to W. T. Beck, assistant his. opinion, to a too easy admittance into the society.

He, therefore, proposed that no person be admitted as a member who is not of good standing and reputation in the community, and whose good-will manager of L. A. Riley Co's store itself be sufficient to establish a prosperity for the Reading property, at Centralia Pa. The said James Thompson swears beyond past anticipations or its most hopeful champions. and unselfishness for the well being of the society might be questioned.

that the said petition was addressed and mailed with a special delivery After several suggestions were stamp to W. A. Lathrop, General LANUSKEY IS HONIE. The first of Mt. Carmel's injured Superintendent for the Lehigh Val in the Dunnellen wreck in the per made, the following committee on organization was formed: Rev.

James McGrath, and Messsrs. Peter ley coal Company, Wilkes-Barre, son of Tailor George F. Lanuskcy Pa. arrived home Tuesdav evening at And further saith not McHale, Thomas Quigley, Patrick SPECIAL ten o'clock. The young man was Conrev.

John Tierhe, Anthony Mor Sworn and Subscribed i w.irmlv welcomed bv a number of before me this James an, Michael Cuff, John Moran, Pat day of Jan A. I). 1890. Thompson. friends.

He had left the Muhlen rick Gallagher, John Foy, John W. U. Gittins, J. 1. Murray, and Darrah.

The burg hospital on Monday and visited New York before setting out for committee decided to meet on Mon home His experiences are depict Ladies' Cloth Capes 27 iru long The following gentlemen will do battle to-day for a place on the Republican ticket for the spring elections. Some very warm fights are on and some surprises are in store for a few of the sure winners. BOROUOH OVERSEER-OF-THE-POOR Lafayette Wymi Abraham Markle Samuel Miller Samuel Phillips HIGH CONSTABLE (Vote for one) William John James Baylor H. W. Knipe William H.

Blanch AUDITOR Vote for one) D. W. Hughes James X.Smith FIRST WARD CONSTABLE Henry Waters SCHOOL DIRECTOR (Vote for one) Joseph Gould James M. Derby JUDGE OF ELECTION Joseph Marsh INSPECTOR OF ELECTION Thos. R.

Williams SECOND WARD CONSTABLE William Ewing SCHOOL DIRECTOR M. K. Watkins COUNCIL. (Vote for one) Stephen Toy, Sr. Nicholas Brokenshire, Jr.

Isaac Kemble JUDGE OF ELECTION (Vote for one) William Berryman, Sr. C. Elmer John INSPECTOR OF ELECTION William Marsden THIRD WARD CONSTABLE Levi Diet rick SCHOOL DIRECTOR John Anthony COUNCIL (Vote foi two) Lewis Howella Samuel Owens J. S. Nowakoski William H.

Camp JUDGE OF ELECTION P. VV. Hoffman FOURTH WARD CONSTABLE Rudolph Herb SCHOOL DIRECTOR F. A. Smith COUNCIL.

(Vote for one) Oscar N. Raeder John Carl, Jr. JUDGE OF ELECTION M. P. Fisher INSPECTOR OF ELECTION John D.

Wise James M. Dietrick ed in his'aDDearance. His mouth day evening and to give its report the following Thursday evening, the evening appointed for the regular WATCH FOR THIS FRAuu- La si week a sliok agent representing a new grade of cocoanut poap swooped down on the leading merchants of town and succeeded in tak is badly lacerated, chin cut and suf fers greatly from nervous shock, not meeting of the society. being able to resume work on this Among those present, and who placed their names on the roll as account. He has placed himself ing quite a number of big orders for under treatment with Dr.

B. F. Bar- this commodity. The sample he car $2.00. tho.

Mr. Lanuskey tells a very rieu was a superior article and on members, are, Messrs. Patrick Curry, Michael Spring, James Burns, Richard O'Brien, Francis Darrah, graphic story of the affair and that ho wan in a nosition to see the most the strength of this he had no trouble in working up a nice trade. The grocers who have received and yiaid Thomas McDonald, Michael Moran Patrick Malarkey, Thomas Mc terrible sights can be gleaned from the fact that he was Frank Fisher's for the soap are simply buncoed out Loughlin, James Kealey, Patrick aonrmnrf. th bitter sittinir next to Collins, Michael McDonald Thomas of their money, as the soap delivered is vile and also worthless and the window.

1 C. C. eakr Sot! Madder, John Monaglian, Michael Conrey, Edward Hagerty, Michael A SUDDEN DEATH. Chapman, Michael Cuff, John Tighe is of the consistency of thick molasses. Several of the morchants discovered the fraud and they got their money returned before the John O'DonnelJ, John Purcell, An- A Well Known Citizen Expires in a Saloon.

John Breslin- unmarried and aged thonv Moran. Thomas Burke, Jos Cor. 4th ana Oak Mount Carmel, Pa. swindler could get out of town. Oth eph Devine, Charles Conway, Pat 44 years, Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock ick Gallagher.

Thomas Quigley, entered the saloon of William jic-Nelis, on Oak street, and passed Patrick Conrey. John Foy, Jchn Murray, Peter Mcllale, and John through the bar room to a sitting Moran, and Misses Mary Foy, Brid room in the rear without, saying a ers are chasing him up with fair hopes of capturing him and getting their cash. The agent is said to be working the towns as he goes along. It is supposed that he is now at Ashland or Shamokin. The grocers of these towns will do well to give him the cold shoulder.

Mahanoy City American. get Langon, Mary Donahoe, Katie word. He sat down at a table, laid SPECIAL SALE of Foy, Annie Kealey, Mary Reilly, his head upon his arm and within Hannah Donohoe, Bridget Barret, fifteen minutes was dead from heart disease. and Katie Barret. On Wednesday morning St.

Igna A frequenter of the place happened into the room ana Deueving mat tius' Church was filled by those who had gathered to witness the cere Breslin was sick lifted up his head only to meet the glassy stare of the dead man. jflild mony which made Frank Bosche, of AshUnd, and Miss Rose E. Walsji, one of our prominent young ladies, HOW NORTHUMBERLAND VOTED. In the selection of a United States Senator at Harrisburg Tuesday, Senator E. M.

Hummel and Representative II. W. ShofTstal cast ballots for Quay and Representative P. J. Christe voted for Jenks.

Ingrain For the past two years deceased was employed by the Prudential insurance company and of the thirty- man and wife. The nuntial knot was tied at 8:30 seven agents in his district last week at the base the main altar, oy CALL AND GET OUR PRICES- did more business than any. He flr. hitrhlv elated over his success Rev. J.

W. Hayes after which nuptial muss was celebrated. Democrats to Nominate. The Democrats will meet on Mon and just a few minutes before enter T. M.

RIGHTER CO. day evening at Thomas Johnston's ing the saloon told an acquaintance hotel on Fourth and Chestnut and that he never felt better In his lite. make nominations for Borough Mr. Breslin was one of our well tid favorably known citizens he A Hidvalley marriage. officers of the third ward.

They in Wednesday afternoon at the home tend to make a warm light against having resided here tor many years of the bride's parents in Midvalley the O. O. P. next month. He was buried yesterday morning THR kT A TO QTART THE WAY TO START Miss Lizzie Brown and Rev.

M. frnm the Church of Our Lady at 7 Stewart were made man and wife by 8.30 a. m. interment was made in St. PERSONALS.

Rev. Trumbauer, P. E. 6T Philadel Mary's cemetary Beaverdale. of phla, assisted by Rev.

F. Weiss Private William Eltringham will Miss Kate Walsh' the bride's sister, acted as bridesmaid and Geo. Pepper, one of Ashland's popular young men. did the honors as best man. All present admired the beauty of the bridal party as they moved up the church aisle.

The bride was attired in an elegant neat fitting dress of ecru broadcloth, with trimmings of brown and white. The bridesmaid wore a handsome gown of cadet blue, and both ladles' hats were of the latest "Parisian style." The gentlemen were attired in suits of conventional black. After the wedding the guests gathered at the bride's home on North Paxtsn street, where a reception was held. The fesiivities continued throughout the day and evening and Into the "wee sma' hours cf morn town. The event was very largely MR.

MOLESKI ELECTED SECRETARY. leave town to-day for Plattsburg N. attended bv friends and the union At a meeting- of tne directors of Y. where he goes to join his Regi mont the 2lst IT. S.

Regulars. the Sobieski Building and Loan Association on Monday evening, George Sheriil Eugene B. Zerflng was i Moleski was elected secretary, sue town visitor on Thursday for a few ceeding to the vacancy occasioned hours. 'OS I AS by the death of Frank Fisher. The out the New Year is to see that your kitchen is rightly furnished.

You need new DISHES, new POTS and PANS, BRUSHES, KNIVES and FORKS and lots of the small things necessary to use. You should have all those things at once and we would be pleased to sell them to you. Don't you think it would be better to put a few dollars there than the same amount in a fancy ar-; tide for your parlor. Do you need some new OIL CLOTH? We only keep the heavy quality which wears well but will sellyou the two yards wide for 50 cents a yard. TABLE OIL CLOTH 15c.

a yard. We have just opened a new HARDWARE DEPARTMENT large safe with all the association's THE KASKAWILL1AM VICTIMS. books and papers was transferred to So far the bodies of three drowned was lu every respect a most popular one, the bride being a well and popularly known young lady of our neighboring village. The groomsman is a rising and successful evangelist in the cause of the Holiness Christian church and hails from Indiana. The newly married couple left Thursday for Weatherly where the husband enters on his duties for several weeks.

Shlpman bhoener. Messrs. Jefferson Shlpman and Andrew Shoener have formed a new Mr. Moleski's store Wednesday mt miners, at tne jvasKawjuiam cot This association handles vast sums liery, near Pottsville, have not been ing," when the guests departed, all avowing they had spent one of the of money and the stock-holders are recovered. It may bo several weeks or several months before they are pleasantest eve's of their life and to be congratulated on the placing of Mr.

Moleski In this responsible reached. Meanwhile the work of wishing the young couple a happy rescue goes on steadily night and and prosperous future. day. These men, with three others A large collection of useful and were drowned last June. law firm with offloes at Shipman's valuable presents were bestowed up A it and will sell you everything in the HARDWARE old stand in the Mt.

Carmel Bank on Mr. and Mrs. Bosche which will serve to adorn the neatly furnished LINE at one half reeular prices. We have a lull ing Company's building. The new firm will no doubt make a hit as BLEW HIS BRAINS OUT.

A man named John Fooliski blew out his brains because his wife forgot to get a lb. of P. A. Magcnnis' 20? coffee. Try our 20f Blend Coffee which is pronounced the best in town.

P. A. Maoennis. Valentines home which they are now occupy Ing in Ashland. both eentlemen are of superior in telligence and also endowed with a line and would be pleased to see you.

Have some odd KNIVES AND FORKS which were JO cents and over we will close out the lot at 5 cents. DON'T FORGET OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT COFFEE 9 cents Jtjitjt PEAS 2 cents large number of friends. Mr. Boscho is one of Ashland's most popular business men and the bride us we have beforo said I one The Newest Styles Staying In Town. of our most popular young ladles V.

L. Nunn, a member of the The Latest Creations Will Be Out In a Week. Eliiah Straw, who was so terribly and conies from one of the oldest iniured in the mines a few months and most respected families in town. The Itf.M extends best wishes for mrn. in recovering rapidly.

He is Lord's Novelty Storey RINK BUILDING. along and happy future. cow able to hobble around the house stranded Watson minstrel aggregation, which was to play here but which went to "the wall" at Ashland, is In town. He was a member of the band and played the violin in the orchestra. He will remain here for a few days.

youngs Drufl Store by the aid of crutches and expects te The following affidavit may require a few words of explanation. It will be remembered that shortly able to cet out in the course of a Second and Oak eek or ten days..