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55 THE ALLENTOWN DAILY LEADER. Not How Cheap, But How Good SAVE THE MONEY! But don't do it at the cost of human life. Have a double standard--quality and price. Common sense teaches the necessity of careful selection when buying a Piano or Organs. Look at our large line of instruments and then use your own judgment whether you save money by buying of us.

FredF.Kramer Allentown's Greatest Music Store, 544 Hamilton Street. Six Feet of BEAUTIFUL AUBURN HAIR Grown in Four Years by the use of SEVEN SUTHERLAND SISTERS' HAIR GROWER 1s a positive and perfectly safe cure for baldness. DYE. SEVEN THE HAIR IN THE LIVING PROOFS OF IT9 MERITS SISTERS HAIR GROWER For Over 14 Years the SEVEN SUTHERLAND SISTERS' HAIR GROWER and SCALP CLEANEK have stood at the head of all bair restoratives. More than 3,000,000 bottles have been used by the American people and thousands of testimonials bear witness to its excellence, while there were never any complaints when directions were followed.

AMERICAN MEDICINE COMPANY Cut Rate Drug Store. Nos. 516-518 Hamilton Street. Will You Allow Us To quote prices and show you our Planos and Organs. It's our very point.

We will cheerstrongest, all the information you may Don't be shy by telling us you're looking for the place where you can buy to best advantage. People are doing that every day. Some come here first and come back here to buy when they have been around. Some come here last and don't go any further until they have got what they want. And it's just as easy to prove as to say so.

Every sale we make is an ad. and every customer a salesman. G. C. Aschbach, 539 Hamilton St.

re Sole agent for Steinway Son's Pianos, Mason Hamlin Organs. PETERSVILLE WHISKEY Wm. B. Nace, Owner of the Famous Petersville Distillery, has reopened the wholesale liquor store at 165 Hamilton Street. Rye and Wheat Whiskies.

Age 2 to 9 yrs. 6000 gallons in bond. Absolutely Pure. Also gins, brandies and full line liquors and tobacco. Professional Card.

Dr. P. J. Kress, Second Floor, L- V. T.

S. D. Co. 636 Hamilton Street. ALLENTOWN, PA, Practice Limited to Diseases --OF THEEYE, EAR, NOSE ANDROAT.

Last Edition. BOOM IN THE IRON INDUSTRY. Furnaces and Mills in Eastern Pennsylvania Starting Up in Force. The improvement in the iron industry the Reading section is very marked. In a few days the anthracite in, coal miners in the Reading Coal and Iron Company's thirty-five collieries will be paid their wages, 5 per cent.

above the $2.50 basis, which will be the largest pay the men have received in a long time. The iron furnacemen of Eastern Pennsylvania are greatly encouraged by the present state of affairs and the probabilities, and many have already their entire product for 1897. This increased demand for pig iron does not come from any particular manufacturing industry, but seems to be general. The pipe and rail mills from manufacturers of very busy. The maocomotives, and plates, small hardware, railway structural iron is very good.

Wrought iron pipes have just been advanced 5 per and the large mills in that section are full of orders and making big shipments daily. Sheet-iron mills all over this valley full of orders, and makers of steel are rails are asking $1 a ton advance. The Fishback Mills, at Pottstown, have just reorganized, and will resume operations at once, giving employment to over 1.200 men. The large anthracite furnaces at New Schuylkill County, are beRinggold, down to give place to iming torn proved buildings with improved machinery. The Lebanon Boiler and Machine has gone on double time.

a Company of orders necessitating heavy press this. The Temple (Berks County) Iron is making excavations for an Company blast furnace. It is now additional from 800 to 1,000 tons weekly. shipping whole, the iron and coal indusOn the of Pennsylvania are in a healthy tries condition. THE REEDER HEARING.

The Plaintiff Denies That He Intended to Make a Charge Against the Defendants. The Reeder- Weiss-Luckenbach habeas case came up at Easton before corpus Judge Scott this morning. The dismoved to dismiss the trict case. achonart, the Philadelphia hotel clerk, who made the complaint, made a statement saying he did not intend to make complaint against the accused. He said he didn't read the affidavit and thought the complaint was against somebody else.

W. S. Kirkpatrick then moved to dismiss the case. At this point Judge Scott adjourned court. Decision is expected some time this afternoon.

SUICIDE AT SLATINGTON. Lizzie Snyder Leaves' Allentown to Drink Carbolic Acid and Die. Lizzie Snyder, who had been working in Allentown, was found dead in her room at the home of her brother-inlaw, Henry Jones, at Slatington, at 1 o'clock this afternoon. She killed herself by drinking carbolic acid. The girl left Allentown last week and went to Slatington on a few days' visit.

Shel had locked herself in her room and door had to be broken open. It is supposed she took the poison late last night or early this morning. Coroner Yost was notified. He left at 2.18 for Slatington to hold an inquest. AT THE ACADEMY.

The following list of productions are presented by the "Kennedy Players:" "The Midnight Express," Colonel Jas. Snelweisner's great London comedy, "The Two Thieves," "The Octoroon," "The Two Orphans." "A Brother's Crime," "Ingomar," "The Dark Side of London," "A Celebrated Case," "Daly's Daughters," "Legally Dead," "Two Kids," and "Boy from Boston." This is a great list of plays and should pack any place of amusement to the doors. This company carries every particle of scenery used in its productions, as will be seen as each play presented at the Academy this week. The opening performance will be given to-night. Daily matinee beginning to-morrow at 10 cents.

OBITUARY NOTES. Jonas Reitz, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Elias Reitz, of Lynn Township, died Saturday at the home of his parents, near Lynnport, after an illness of four weeks with brain fever, aged 18 years. The funeral will be held on Thursday morning.

Interment in the cemetery at New Tripoli. LAID TO REST. The funeral of the late Mrs. Peter Rabenold, of South Whitehall, took place this morning. Services were held in the Jordan Reformed Church and interment took place in the cemetery adjoining.

Rev. Messrs. Semmel and Kuehner officiated. A Reported Change of Plan. The purchase of Island Grove by the Easton, Palmer and Bethlehem electric road for a site for their power plant will not be consummated, it is said.

The company's engineer, Mr. Francisco, after a careful examination, has found that the water power is not sufficient. Since Bethlehem has taken steps to have its own way about the point of entrance of the new road into the town, it is said that the company will run over a different course, passing through Freemansburg, crossing the Lehin River and intersecting the Hellertown road at Iron Hill, thereby entering South Bethlehem instead of Bethlehem. Twenty-Two Funerais in One Family. Lewis Weaver, who lives in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, has just buried his second wife.

Mr. Weaver has had twenty-two funerals in his family having buried two wives and nineteen children. He has eight children living, making twenty-seven in all. He is a shoemaker, has lived nearly all his life in Adams County, and is about 70 years old. The wife just buried was 45 years old.

Rev. Mr. Loos Installed. Rev. George C.

Loos was installed at 8 p. m. last evening as pastor of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Thirteenth and Diamond Streets, Philadelphia. This is his first charge. Revs.

J. Fry, D. and W. Ashmead Schaeffer officiated. Rev.

Mr. Loos is a graduate of Muhlenberg College, class of 1894. STRICTLY PERSONAL John Davies, of Lansford, stopped at Allentown while on his way to Kutztown Normal School. Mr. and Mrs.

V. D. Barner left New York this morning to meet and Mrs. G. T.

Fox and Dr. and Decker, who are expected from Europe to-day. E. M. Crane and wife, Walter and wife, the El Mars Sisters and E.

Sullivan, of the Kennedy Players, guests at the Grand Central. Rev. J. E. Smith, of Philadelphia, who preached in the court house terday, is a guest at the Grand Central.

Mrs. R. W. Kurtz left on the express, this morning for Wilkes-Barre to spend a week with friends. Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Haines Sunday at Manheim, Lancaster County. Mr. and Mrs.

W. E. Peters and ily yesterday visited her parents, and Mrs. John Green, at the Wyandotte, South Bethlehem. Miss L.

Ebert, the modiste, recovered from her recent illness. V. Loux and wife, of Hackettstown, N. spent Sunday in town iting relatives. Ed.

Odenheimer and Fred Fatzinger biked to Easton yesterday. Hiram A. Roth left yesterday on week's visit to relatives in WilkesBarre. As Mr. Roth has been an fireman for many years in the town department, he will also ally take in the Firemen's Convention.

Henry Schubert, superintendent Scranton district for the Prudential Life Insurance and daughters, Misses Mame and Ruth, are spending few days in town. J. George Kerschner, theological dent at Ursinus, filled the Durham charge yesterday and was a visitor Allentown last night. Mrs. McClintock.

of Philadelphia, who visited Emma Rose, of Street, for a week, returned home day. Willis Kuhns, clerk at Koch spent with his parents, Sundays and Mrs. Richard Kuhns, of Upper Macungie. Joseph H. Martz and Leonard Sefing, the Somerset Chemical Works engaged in erecting the now, plant Bound Brook, N.

spent Sunday Allentown. M. J. Amey returned Saturday night from a visit to Brooklyn and Troy, Y. At Brooklyn he was the guest Geo.

H. Sliney and Albert L. Johnson, president of the Traction Co. Daniel Fatzinger, a highly respected citizen of Hanover, is suffering from paralytic at his home, near East Allentown, and is very low. He is years of age.

D. R. Malcolm and family are boarding at the Allen for a season. Frank Latona, manager of the Kennedy Players, is a guest at the Hotel Allen. Henry Yeager and Miss Emma Bader, of Centre Valley, were married on Saturday by Rev.

Dr. A. R. Horne. E.

P. Harris and H. W. B. Masters, and clerk of the Hotel Clarpresident, Saratoga, are at the Allen a few days after a trip to the Adiron-1 dacks.

Frank S. Drake, formerly superintendent of the Traction system, came on from Brooklyn to-day on a visit General Manager Walter and Sunt. Uhl. Mr. Drake is now general superintendent and vice president of the Johnson lines in Brooklyn.

Mr. Knorr, leader of Knorr's famous Metropolitan orchestra, of Philadelphia, was in town yesterday on a visit to the Arion Glee Club. The orchestra will play at the rendition of Dudley Buck's cantata, "Voyage of Columbus" at the Academy, October 18. Wm. Linn Allen.

the New York broker, visited his Allentown representative. Spurgeon Weston, on Saturday. Michael J. McDermott, customs inspector at Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his brothers in Allentown. John Doutrich, of New York, formerly of Bethlehem, was a visitor town on Saturday.

Misses Cornelia and Laura Martin returned yesterday from a visit to friends in New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Harlacher.

of Geissinger's, left yesterday on an extensive trip through the western part of the State. District Attorney L. Schwartz is to-day receiving congratulations on cohen a his 32nd birthday. Though still a very young man, especially as age goes in public life, he can look back on a very successful career, which his admirers hope may long be continued. Misses Annie Krell and Lizzie Yeager, of Hazleton, who visited friends in this city, have returned home.

Miss Mary Binkley, of Orwigsburg, who was the guest of the Misses Schmerker, of Union Street, has returned home. Walter Jacoby, night Lehigh Valley telegraph operator Coplay, has accepted a position Jersey City and at left for that place to-day. Miss Lulu Koch, a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, was taken ill in church yesterday and was taken home in a carriage. Williard D.

Kline, who graduated from Muhlenberg College last June, entered Jefferson College, Philadelphia, to study medicine. Miss Jennie M. Weaber has returned from a week's visit to her sister, Mrs. H. K.

Lantz, at Germantown. Francis Hinkle, clerk at the Cross Keys, is on duty against after a week's illness. E. S. Flick and wife and T.

H. Patenall and wife, of Easton, were guests at the Cross Keys Hotel. Misses Lizzie Mack and Daisy Geidleft on Saturday for Wilkes- Barre, where they will spend a week. Miss Florence Marsteller, of No. 919 Oak Street, has returned from Philadelphia, where she spent seven weeks.

Miss Minnie Fogel, of Fogelsville, left for Tarrytown-on-the-Hudson Saturday morning to visit relatives. Prof. B. Cohen, the artist, of West Chester, is visiting Dr. H.

S. Clemens and family. Marriage licenses have been granted to Rollard Hallman and Kate S. Reber, of Slatington, and to Joseph Fleischaker and Mary Wesner, of Egypt. Commissioners Neff.

Klotz and Neumoyer will leave to-morrow for Gettysburg to attend the State Commissioners' Convention. Ulysses Haines and Edwin Sensenbach, arrested by Officers Miller and Smith for drunkenness on Sunday, got 10 days for the mayor in' default of $25 Pamphlet Laws Arrive. The pamphlet laws have arrived at the prothonotary's office. There are 59 copies for the justices, 11 for the county offices and one for the law library. Justices are requested to call for them.

FRIED OYSTERS. FRIED OYSTERS. Fine, large fried oysters at 30 cents per dozen. Delivered hot. PETERS JACOBY, Gem Dining Rooms, -1-3t 627 Hamilton Street.

STRIKE RUMORS DENIED. All the Troops Likely to be Withdrawn From Hazleton To-morrow. Numerous rumors have been circulated at Hazleton to the effect that another strike is to be ordered, but inquiry among all those who have of thority to speak elicits nothing kind. Nothing was given out by Organizer John Fahey regarding the meeting of miners held in Harmony Hall Saturday night. The men were in conference until 12 o'clock, but none of them would speak for publication.

Another meeting of miners was held at Milnesville Saturday atfernoon, but this related to a more thoroughly organization of the workers, and no secrecy, was maintained. Portions of the troops will be withdrawn to-day, but it is not announced at headquarters what companies. If nothing new de? velops all the troops will be withdrawn by Tuesday night. The rumors of a strike are not taken seriously by the officers, but the retention of the militia there for a longer period depends entirely upon the circumstances. HERE, THERE AND ELSEWHERE Liberty Fire Co.

will have a house- on Wednesday night. The last of the country schools ed to-day. G. C. Aschbach, the music dealer, is having a large upright tubular boiler placed in the basement of his store by Thomas Yeager Co.

to be used for heating his establishment during the winter. A. J. D. Guth, the proprietor of the Lafayette Hotel, presented his son, Elmer, with a large handsome pipe organ, which was on exhibition in the show window of Fred F.

Kramer's music store. The executive committee of the Woman's Missionary Society of Lehigh Classis met Saturday afternoon at Allentown College. Arrangements were made for the fall meeting. contract for the addition to the Palace silk mill, South Allentown, has been awarded to James Nagle Son for $12,150. Work was started Nicholas Ebertz, aged 81 years, fell to down stairs at the Ninth Ward Hotel on Friday and fractured a hip.

Dr. Herbst attended him. The Reformed Ministerial Association met to-day in Christ Reformed Church. Franklin Chamber, No. 9, K.

of will hold a "tramp smoker" October 21 in Barner's Hall. W. H. Heimbach Co. got 10 prizes out of 12 entries on single comb Leghorns at the Trenton fair last week.

Mary Berkenstock has issued an execution against Benneville Fenstermacher for $182.53. Hibernia Entertainment. The Hibernia running team will give an entertainment this evening in Emerald Hall. The proceeds will be devoted to the equipment of the team. The program, which will commence at 8 o'clock, is as follows: Batonical evolutions by Frank J.

Boyle; Otto Paylor, tenor singer, in descriptive ballads; Elwood L. Newhard as clerk of quarter sessions: Master Fred Stuber in banjo selections; Dave Caldwell, the quaint comedian; Kellmer Quartet in popular selections; Patrick O'Donnell and Lulu Moyer in a comedy sketch; Chas. Pfeiffer, the baritone, in classic selections: Bachman, man with a hundred faces, and Chryst, the wizard of the Nile. TOO MANY TO STEAL. The following story of a Yates County, N.

farmer will give one some idea of the immense vield of peaches in that section of the State. The said farmer had so many peaches that he did not know how to get rid of them. Not wanting them to rot on his grounds, he picked several bushel baskets of the fruit, placed them his wagon, and drove out into the roadway. His plan was to fall asleep by the roadside, so that the small boys would have a chance to steal his peaches. Upon awaking what was his dismay to find that the boys had emptied fruit out of the baskets and stolen baskets.

the Bon Ton Opening. Ladies in search of fine millinery for fall and winter wear can do no better than inspect the large and beautiful stock of Mrs. J. K. Himmelwright at the Bon Ton millinery store, at 706 Hamilton Street.

Mrs. Himmelwright has had long experience in supplying handsome and stylish millinery and this fall she has fairly outdone herself. A large number of trimmed hats are on exhibition at her store and there is an immense stock of trimmings to select from including feathers, ribbons, spangles, Roman stripes and other stylish ornaments. Two Surgical Operations. Mrs.

Valentine F. Minnich, of Catasauqua, last week underwent a critical operation at the hands of the Drs. Kistler, at their sanitarium, where she will have to remain several weeks. Her husband is an employe at the Eagle Brewery. Solomon Young, of Northampton, is likewise an inmate at the Kistler sanitarium, where he submitted to an operation for hemorrhoidal tumors, which incapacitated him from performing any physical labor for some time.

RELIEF IN SIX HOURS. Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by "New Great South American Kidney Cure." It is a great surprise on account of its exceeding promptness in relieving pain in bladder, kidneys and back, in male or female. Relieves retention of water almost immediately. If you want quick relief and cure this is the remedy. Sold by Peters Smith, Allentown.

Visiting Firemen. The Marion Fire Company, of Reading, will be guests at the Grand Central Hotel on Wednesday. It will be accompanted by the Ringgold Band which will give a concert from the balcony in the evening. On Friday evening the Junior Fire of Reading. will be at the same hotel.

It will be accompanied by the Germania Band which will also give a concert. On Friday afternoon and night the Norris Hose of Norristown, will be guests at the Cross Keys Hotel. Will of Michael Stortz. executor. her death the estate is to go to the children in equal shares, The will was made May 4, 1893, and was witnessed by P.

C. Weaver and Tighman Neumoyer. of $25 The will of the late Michael Stortz. of Upper Milford. was probated to-day.

He leaves his estate to his wife for life. She is appointed 'After Our annual opening of fall and winter hats and bonnets will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, October and 7. You are invited to call. STAR MILLINERY, Frank R. Wolle.

621 Hamilton St. Mrs. L. Kappler, Manager. 1-6t WALTER P.

HUBER'S WILL. Re Bequeaths His Large Estate to His Wife, Brothers and Relatives. off the for Dr. Mrs. Wood B.

are yes- 10.55 famMr. Hotel has visa active, of a stu- in Hall to- Mr. for at in N. of in a 82 The will of the late Walter P. Huber leaves his large estate to relatives.

To his older adopted daughter, Mrs. Dr. A. L. Kistler, he gives $1500 and to the younger, Miss Bessie Heimbach, he bequeaths $500.

His seven half brothers get $500. His wife's brothers and sisters, four in number, $500 apiece and Mrs. Kistler's two brothers also get $500 apiece. The widow shall get the income of the rest of the estate for life. After that the estate shall be divided in four parts.

Mrs. Kistler shall receive onequarter; two quarters shall be divided equally among the seven brothers and the widow is empowered to bequeath the fourth quarter as she pleases. The widow and L. H. estakare appointed executors.

The estimated to be worth between $150,000 and $200,000. Awards at Carlisle Fair. Hiram Shimer won first and second on two entries of white Plymouth Rocks. W. Theodore Wittman won five firsts, one second and one third on eight entries of brown leghorns.

Adam Noll won first and second on white leghorns. Prizes were awarded by Judges Dreverertext and Zimmer, two of the best poultry judges in this country. You are cordially invited to call and inspect our large stock of fall and winter millinery at our annual opening, Wednesday and Thursday, October 6 and 7. STAR MILLINERY, 621 Hamilton Street. Frank R.

Wolle. Mrs. L. Kappler, Manager. 1-6t A Chautauqua Circle Organized.

A Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle was formed with ten members, and Rev. Dr. M. H. Richards is the chairman and instructor.

The circle will meet at the home of Dr. Richards on Friday evening. Imperial Germany and the social life in America will be studied at present. Exhibiting at Nazareth. Mrs.John Yeager, Mrs.

W. R. Yeager, E. M. Stearns and John D.

Gossler took exhibits to the Nazareth fair this morning. They report an unusually large number of entries. Now is the time to subscribe. Don't Suffer! Oh! how my head aches. NERVEASE: is a harmless pink powder.

Acts directly upon the nerves. Quickly relieves the conjestion in the blood vessels of the brain which the immediate cause of all headaches. Cures in Any Five and Minutends of HEADACHE CHE Ten powers in a box, 25 cts. One powder cures. Sample size, 10 cts.

All dealers, or by mail prepaid. NERVEASE Boston, Mass. MARRIAGES. -On Thursday noon, September 30, 1897, at 818 Hamilton Street, by Rev. J.

D. Schindel, John T. Derhone and Amelia M. Gilbert, both of Petersville, Pa. Saturday evening, October 2, 1897, at the same place and by the same, Harvey B.

Johnson and Minnie M. Johnston, both of South Bethlehem, Pa. BOWMAN Saturday. October 1897, by Rev. G.

F. Gardner, at his house, William Bowman and Mary C. Rattler, both of this city. DEATHS. KLUMP.

-In this city, Oct. 3. 1897, George Klump, aged 36 years. Funeral services at his late residence, No. 537 Hamilton Street, on Thursday at 2 p.

to which relatives. friends, Wonk Tribe, No. 20, I. 0. R.

Greenleaf Lodge, No. 257, K. of and Lehigh Saengerbund are respectfully invited. Interment in Union Cemetery. SMITH.

-In this city, Oct. 3, 1897. Jacob Russel, son of Harry A. and Mary A. Smith, nee Grim, aged 2 years, 10 months and 6 days.

Funeral services at the parents' residence, No. 37 South Tenth Street, on Wednesday at 2 p. to which relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Interment in Niskey Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, Pa. Bethlehem and Reading papers please copy.

this city, Sept. 29. 1897, Elizabeth, wife of Thomas 0. Ginkinger, aged 76 years, 11 months and 3 Funeral on Tuesday at 2 p. from her residence, 119 North Seventh Street, to which relatives and friends are respectfully invited.

Interment in Allentown Cemetery. Friends, please omit flowers. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, City ladies Manufacturing to work 011 Company, shirts. 35 South Seventh Street, Allentown.

store, -Some Hamilton money in F. Street. W. Woolworth's get same by calling on the manager, proving property and paying for this ad. WANTED A thorough capable business young married training man for manager of one of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores outside of Pennsylvania.

Department or dry goods store experience would answer. Address LEADER office. Heartburn, Gastritis and Dyspepsia, all positively Stomach cured. Disorders Grover Graham's Dyspepsia Remedy is a specific. One dose removes all distress, and a permanent cure of the most chronic and severe cases is guaranteed.

Do not suffer! A 50 cent bottle will convince the most skeptical. H. I. KEIPER, Druggist. WANTED.

Order, By a reliable competent Fraternal organizer, Insur- to devote all or part of his time to the business. First class plan, easy to work. An excellent opportunity. Give age, experience and references. Address State Deputy, care No.

429 Odd Fellow Temple, Philadelphia, Pa. PROPOSALS. Sealed proposals will be received at the Mayor's office until six (6) o'clock p. 111., of Tuesday, October 5. A.

1897. for street lighting. Bids will be received for lighting for a period of one, two and five vears. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. FRED E.

LEWIS. Mayor of the City of Allentown, Pa. CENTRAL RAILROAD OF NEW JERSEY. Reduced Special Excursion Rates -TOWilkes-Barre -FOR THEFIREMEN'S CONVENTION, -ONOctober 5, 6, 7 and 8, 1897. For this occasion special excursion tickets from Allentown will be sold good to gO on all trains October 2 to 7 inclusive, good to return 6 until October 12 inclusive.

One Fare for Round Trip, $2.50. A special train will leave Wilkes Barre at 12 o'clock midnight, of October 7. for Easton, stopping at all intermediate stations. ASTRICH'S, 737 HAMILTON Allentown's most Popular Millinery Store is going to have their Grand Fall Opening -ONThursday, Friday and Saturday, October 7, 8 and 9 Three Gala Days For Millinery, We extend a most cordial invitation to all! and promise you that you will be more than repaid for your trouble. is Our store will be open evenings during the opening, and every lady visitor will be presented with a souvenir.

Our store will be handsomely decorated for the occasion and neither time nor money has been spared to make this an event in the history of our business. "The good times are coming" and we are "ready for them," as we no doubt can impress upon your mind when you behold our elegant stock of new goods. We have paid special attention to our fine trimmed millinery and believe that we have reached the acme of perfection. Nowhere can a finer variety of pattern hats and bonnets be shown. All the latest foreign and American ideas produced here.

Our assortment islarge, and we are prepared to please everybody! All tastes and all purses can find here just what they want. Every other department will be in line with everything that is new and seasonable, and all we ask is your attendance on our opening days! Closed Wednesday, Oct. 6, on account of Holiday. DR. P.

H. BROWN, CHIROPODIST. OFFICE -CROSS KEYS HOTEL, HAMILTON STREET, ALLENTOWN. Enlarged Bunions Made Small The Corns or Bunions Don't Return. Corns, Bunions, Ingrowing Toe Nails, Enlarged Great Toe Joints, Chilblains and Sweaty Feet cured by Dr.

Brown, not come back, and feet are to-day here in Allentown tone years ago, have free from aches and pains. Read the proot. The following home testimonials should convince the most skeptical. Dr. P.

H. Brown, Philadelphia's leading Chiropodist, who has been making periodical visits here for the past twenty years, has opened an office at the Cross Keys Hotel, Allentown, Pa. Wetake pleasure in recommending Dr. Brown to all sufferers from Corns, Bunions, Ingrowing Toe Nails, Enlarged Great Toe Joints, Sweaty and Tender Feet, etc. He has completely and permanently cured our feet several years ago.

His treatment is absolutely painless and bloodless. No soreness after: Hon. W. H. Sowden, Attorney-at-Law; C.

Swartz. Messrs. Johnston Schwartz, Wholesale Grocers, Second and Hamilton Street; Hon. Monroe Kulp, M. C.

17th Congressional Distriet, residence, Shamokin; Chas. A. Kern, with Messrs, Dieter Meat Market, 106 S. Seventh Street; Mrs. J.

S. Weaver, Grocer, 28 N. 13th Street; Miss V. B. Heilman, N.

Fourth Street; Mrs. Barbara J. L. Law fer, Linden Street; Mrs. L.

M. Gibson, Bridge Street, Catasauqua; Miss Minnie D. Snyder, Siegfried's: Mrs, Julia D. Wellner, Rittersville, and several hundred others. Separate parlors for ladies and gentlemen.

A lady attendant. Hours 8 to 8 p. Sundays, 10 to 4. FOR 10 DAYS ONLY Beginning Monday Oct. 4, we will sell to thoroughly advertise the Burdock Blood and Nerve Tonic, at the advertised price $1.00 Bottle for or 3 bottles for $1.00.

Howard Miller, 635 Washington Street, Re ding, on suffered for 10 years from Rheumatism and neuralgia and after trying allliniments and elixirs Lever heard of, without satisfactory results, I bought 6 bottles of Burdock Blood and Nerve Reinedy for $5 and after taking 5 bottles am happy to say am well. I hereby thank this famous remedy for what it has done for me. For sale only by American Medicine Cut Rate Drug Store, 516 and 518 Hamilton Street. Allentown, Pa. FORECAST FOR OCTOBER AT KOCH BROS.

"THE BIG STORE." Every Department In our NEW ENLARGED STORE is now crying to be heard; but no one is heard above another, for each has something worthy to be listened to-FALL OVERCOATS cry: "I'm the most conspicuous." $6.65 to $15. FALL SUITS reply, "Nonsense, you're short, I cover the whole body." $5 to $16. FALL NECKWEAR chimes in, "Well, I'm on top." 25c, instead of 50c. FALL UNDERWEAR murmurs, "Never mind, I'm nearest the heart." 25c to $2.50 a garment. BOYS' CLOTHING shouts, "We clothe the boy and clothe him best." KOCH THE STORE.

BIG Hotel Allen Building, Centre Square, Allentown. DIAMOND RINGS. We have received new fall designs in cluster rings, set up in the latest combinations. Get our prices it will prove that the lowest rule in our store. W.

H. APPEL, Jeweler 625 and Hamilton Optician, St. Rupture and Goitre Cured by Dr. J. D.

Christman, 124 North Sixth Allentown, who received the following testimonial from one whom he has cured: ALLENTOWN, Sept. 28, :897. I have had a double rupture for the last 34 years. Having been a locomotive engineer, matters became so bad for me that I had to resign position. Lately I heard of the method practiced by Dr.

J. D. Christman in curing such cases without the use of the knife or detention from business. I availed myself of his liberal contract and after three treatments on one side can now discard my truss after a torture of 34 and four on the other Tam perfectly cured and years. His terms are indeed liberal and I 1111- hesitating advise any one afflicted with rupture to undergo like treatment.

Letters inclosing postage or personal interviews cheerfully solicited. HARRY S. FISHER. 155 Walnut Street. Ladies' Shoes.

Dongola Patent Tipped, Lace or Button, Sizes to 7. .75 1.00 1.25 These goods are better tha the average goods sold at these prices. JohnJ. Hauser 641 Hamilton St Wm. Linn Allen Co, Brokers, Stocks, Bonds, Grain, Provisions.

GRAIN AND STOCK QUOTATIONS, Closing 2. 15 p. 111., October 4 1897. American Cotton Oil American Sugar Refining Co. American Tobacco 89 Baltimore Canada Central of New 97 Chicago Northwestern.

127 Chicago, Burlington Quincy Chicago 10: Chicago, Milwaukee St. 98 Chicago, Rock Island Paci Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis 83 Cleveland, C. C. St.

Delaware Hudson Delaware, Lackawanna Western. Denver Rio Grande, Dis. C. F. 123 17 5 General Electric Hocking Lehigh Lehigh Navigation Lake Shore Mich.

Louisville Nashville. Mo. Kan. Texas, Missouri Pacific. National Lead Brooklyn R.

T. N. Y. N. Y.

Ontario North Northern Northern Pacific, Pref. Pacific MailS. S. Philadelphia Reading Southern Southern Railway, Iron Tennessee Coal Texas Union Pacific United States Cordage 24 United States Rubber Co. United States 65 Wabash, 21 Western Union Lake Erie.

Wheeling Wheeling Lake Frie, Pref CHICAGO MARKET. Cash Dec May 59 8978 1995 Pork 8 10 8 20 Lard 4 47 4 55 IF YOU HAD A CASE OF Smallpox You would have a physician who knew how to treat such a disease You would never think of CONSULTING A HORSE DOCTOR would you? You should feel the same when you buy Guns, Rifles, Shells, Foot Ball Goods, etc. you do we can save you money. We are specialists in Sporting -make it our sole and exclusive study and business. Therefore we know all about it and can offer inducements to archasers not found elsewhere.

L'est us. EARLE B. DOUGLASS, 618 Hamilton Street, Allentown. 58 Main Street, Bethlehem. Hot or Cold.

We have that which produces both. The best Lehigh and Honey Brook coal for sale at lowest cash prices. Full Weight Guaranteed. ALLENTOWN ICE COy cud YARD OFFICE. FACTORY Gordon St.

and TR. R. Telephone. Stove Repairs. It you need stove repairs call on or address Neff Best, 428 North Tenth Street, and they will be furnished promptly and cheaply.

We can furnish repairs for any Heater or Range manufactured, OUR WEST WINDOW is filled with the greatest assortment of 50 Cent Medalions ever shown in Allentow a look at them. THE ART STORE, W. E. PETERS, 839 Hamilton Allentown, Pa. 70 All work guaranteed.

Intelligence and Employment Agency If you wish to 1 procure a hond on Monthly Installments call on S. Weidner, Nos. 11 13 North Seventh Allentown, where with little cash and from $8 to $10 a month you can secure brand new houses with modern improvements within the next week..

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About The Allentown Leader Archive

Pages Available:
57,664
Years Available:
1893-1918