The Springdale news., 1888-11-16
THE wellsborough tPa.) Bank nas been

THE Wellsborough (Pa.) Bank mas been authorized by the comptroller ot the Cur rencv to begin business with capital Of $50, 900.
 THE entry list for the fourteen inch balk- line billiard tournament witch opens in Chicago on the 2Gth will close on the 18th. Among the participants will be Eugene Carter, of Cleveland; John Houlds, Thomas J. Gallagher and Wm. Cation, of St Louis; Frank E, Ives and Wm. Hartley, of Chicago, and F. Mag giola, of New Orleans. Schafer will give exhibitions during the tournament which will continue for eleven days.
 THE Comptroller of the Currenc, :. on the 10th, reported the number of National bank notes outstanding as follows: Cur rency, $23S 719, 670; gold notes, S1SS,9s7; National bank notes issued during the week, $i77 09); National bank notes de- stroyed during the week, $SJ3 511. The amount of funds held at the close Of bus mess November 9, 1888, for the redemp ton of the notes of National banks failed, in liquidation, and reducing circulation, was SSS, 1Sl, 52i g.
 AN examination will be held a tho rooms of the Civil Service Commission in Washington on the 10th inst. 10 fill a vacancy at salary of Sl,20) per annum in the Geological Survey as a proof reader.
 THE Congres sional committee invesi- gaing the question of contract labor and pauper immigration. began a ses- sion at Pittsburgh, Pa, ou the 12th. There are a number of cases under both heads that have been brought to the con- mittee's notice.
 n,, I Do, sylvania veterans on the 11th dedicated the imposing bronze fgure-a Zouave in the act of ramming the load in his gun at Gettysburg. It stands cap pie ce to q monument which they dedicated iu July, 1886 in front of the Sherfyr residence on the Emmittsburg road.
 4 STORY coming from Detroit to the er. feet that the deal with the Detroit club was at an end. was denied by Director Billings, of tile Boston Base Ball Club, on the II tn. Mr Billings says that the Bostons have signed Messrs. GaHzel and Richardson, and before snow flies will have added others to the fold.
 TIE postmaster at Findlay, O.. and all the employees of the offica. forwarded their resigaations, oa the 12th, 10 take effect oI1 the 1 tn Of March, next. THE Nova Scotia crop report for 1SSS says there las been good average yield of wheat rye, oats and peas. Owing 10 unfavorable weather, all other crops are below the average.
 THE Secretary of the Treasury has de- cided that United States Consul can not legally charge double fees for authenti- eating qaadrupheate invoices of mer- chandise shipp d to the United States for entry under the immediate Transporta- ton act.
 OK the 12th one new case of yellow te- yer, that of Mrs. Milliner, was reported at Gainesville, Fla. The relief committee has no funds and the need help in- creases daily.
 Os the 11th, as a party of young girls were returning from the Convent of St. Joseph to the Cathedral, at St. Angus . tine, Fla, two young men drove up and seizing one of tie girls, attempted to place her in their carriage, but were thwarted by the Sisters, who braveIy re- 1 sisted the abduction. It trans Pired that it was an attempt at e.opement.