The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-06-29
Cigarmakers' Troubles.


LEBANON, June 29.-The hand cigar
makers employed in f. B. Long & Co. IS
factory in this city went out on a strike.
1t was proposed to reduce them so cents
per thousand. Zerbe & Bro. cigar manu-
facturers, of ShaefferstOwn, have closed
their factory for an indefinite period,
throwing sixty men out of employment.
Killed with a Hatohet.
FREELAND, June 29-Anthony Match
essi died yesterday from the effects of
wounds received in a fight few days ago.
The fight occurred on the highway, and
was participated in by half dozen for
eigners. Who struck the fatal blow is not
known, but his name will probably be
brought out at today's inquest.
An Embezzler Sentenced.
SCRANTON, June 29.-John j. Lamb, who
decamped from indianapolis last month
with the funds of the International
Machinists of America, of which he was
treasurer, and was afterwards arrested
here, pleaded guilty to the embezzlement
of $500, and Judge Gunster sentenced
him to year in prison.
EIoped with Another's wife.
WEST CHESTER, June Eek -Prothono-
tary Richard Plank, of Upper Uwchlan,
eloped with the wife of Daniel Myers, a
farmer in the same township. Plank
leaves wife and family. Judgments have
been entered up against his property in
the court, Plank is very respectfully CON
nected.
Lancaster High School Graduates.
LANCASTER, June 29--At the forty-frst
annual commencement exercises of the
Lancaster high school class of forty was
graduated Miss Marion j. Pyott was the
salutatorian, b. o, Musselman had the
valedictory, and George @, Campbell read
the class prophecy.
Probably Fatally Burned.
SCRANTON, June 29.-Daniel j. Kelly,
late chairman of the Democratic city COM
mittee, a steel works weighmaster, while
at work was knocked against some red
hot rails, which burned his flesh to the
bone His injuries will likely prove fatal.
A Woman Acquitted of Murder.
PHILADELPHIA, June 29,-Mary Shields,
ON trial for the murder of her husband,
Peter Shields, was acquitted. She emptied
pitcher of vitriol on him, terribly burning
him She alleged it was self defense, and
the jury believed her
Fatal Kick from Horse.
EAsToN, June pa young son of Phil
lips Hess, farmer, Upper Mount Bethel,
went into the stable and took hold of one
of the horses legs. The animal kicked
him in the side, and he died from his in
juries
A Woman Impaled on Fence.
SCRANTON, June 30 Mrs. Charles Engle,
90 years old, while picking cherries fell
from tree, owing to the breaking of a
limb. She was impaled on a picket fence.
and death resulted uuickiV
A Lock Haven Bank Fails.
LOCK HAVEN, June 29.-The State bank
of Lock Haven has failed. People here
believe the bank will pay in full. No
statement of assets and liabilities has been
made.
the Next Reiohstag,
BERLIN, June 29-Reports received from
Kitzingen, Schweinfurt and Lohr com,
plete the return from all 397 electoral con
stituenoies of the empire. The winners are
divided thus between the many parties
! Clericals, 80; Social Democrats, As; Con
servatives, II; Free Conservatives, 25; Ma
tional Liberals, so; Guelphs, s; Alsatians
12; Anti-Semites, II; Richter Radicals, %
Radical Unionists, 12; Poles, 10; Independ
ent Clericals, IL; Bayarian Peasants
League 2; South German Democrats, II
Danes, /. OF these S97 deputies 1p9 ar,
counted for the army bill and 1855 against
II Thirtsen are elassed ~ doubtful,