The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-05-01
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William and Annie Hopkins are visit
| ing in Philadelphia,
Miss Laura Knapp and Rev. G. NJ.
! Book were among the visitors to Potts
| vile last evening.
Miss Bella Milard, Of West Pine street
who has been i'll for the past ten weeks, is
! lite improved
Miss Sallie Millard was yesterday a
| visitor to the home OF her uncle, Samuel
Bradley, who died in Shenandoah yester-
day.
Chief Burgess Stein drove to Shenan-
| dOah yesterday afternoon.
w. J. Keffner. yardmaster at the weigh
scales, was in town last evening.
Captain Meyer is about again after a
month illness.
Over six hundred invitations have been
sent out for the Felix clubs grand ball,
to be held in Aliens opera house Tama-
| qua, tonight.
Messrs. Thomas j. Joyce and Robert j.
| Wythe, charged by John w. Parker with
| libel, waived a hearing in Justice Sher-
mans court last evening and entered
81 600 bail each for their appearance at
| court
Great satisfaction was expressed here
| last evening upon receipt OF the news
| confirming RoblnsOn's support for Lieu
| tenant Governor from the 4th Representa-
/
| whole.sOuled man, bright and intellect
ual, and n shining light among the
brilliant politicians Of Pennsylvania.
Wallace Ialdeman was pleasantly
! surprised last evening by number Of
his friends who came to celebrate his Both
| birthday. Among those present were
| Misses Gweme Sallie and Laura Knapp
| Messrs. Charles Hendricks, George
| Garrett Joseph Newman, Harry Kline
| William James John Williams, George
| Warner and Charles Knapp.
Seven boys named Andrew Whalen,
! Robert Kelly, William and John Bryant,
John and Harry Hill and Joseph Huntz-
niger were arrested and taken before
| Justice May last evening for defaCing the
brown stone steps of the Polish Catholic
church, on Mahanoy avenue Henry Hill
| and Joseph Huntzinger were discharged,
but the others were placed in 300 bail for
court The conplainants testified that
the lads carried "a heavy boulder to the
top step and then sent it rolling down the
stairway, chipping off large pieces of the
stone steps wherever it struck. Three
other lads still at large are wanted by the
constables on the same charge.
Specifications for the new Bartholomew
brewery will be made in about two weeks.
| The site has not been settled upon exactly,
but it will be somewhere at the east end
OF town. The plans Of organization iE to
sell stock to the local saloon keepers,
| thereby sharing much of the profits with
| the retailers. The new wholesale rooms
of this company, located at lS West
Centre street, are handsome and commo-
dious. The counters and cabinets are OF
hard wood, stained in the natural color.
The private Office OF President German is
roomy, comfortable and prettily carpeted.
| Work upon the new brewery, however,
will not begin until next fall.
About sixty members of the English
| Lutheran Literary Society met at the
| parsonage last evening to render a musi-
| cal program. The entire society took part
| in the opening chorus, after which all
present listened attentively TO Il vocal
duet by Misses Hattie and Katie Skeath.
a piano solo, beautifully rendered by
Edward Zimmerman, was followed by a
| vocal solo from the deep, rich voice of
| Edward Snyder. Miss Pauline Skeath
played a pretty ditty upon the autoharp,
| Miss Kate Smith sang u popular air, and
| Harry Haldeman gave ClariOnet solo
all receiving well deserved applause. The
remainder of the evening was spent in the
usual social way.
Wilhelm G. w Eisenhower, of South
Second and Railroad street, was quietly
pursuing her household duties at eleven
O'Clock yesterday morning, she was
suddenly startled by heavy crash at the
front of the house, as though passing
train had left the lT'CE ana dashed into
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she saw the front of her house broken in
and pair of excited and pranCing horses
struggling in the gap and the doorway,
Plaster was broken from the wall and
ceiling the sewing machine was smashed
up and the whole room made wreck,
The unwelcome intruders were n runa-
way team belonging to William Herk-
scher, the hardware merchant. In their
mad dash down Railroad street they
| brought up against the Eisenhower home
with such force as to throw n barrel of
vinegar weighing 400 pounds over the seat
and horses without doing injury to either
of the animals. Mrs. Eisenhower con
siders her escape miraculous, indeed, as
she sat at the wrecked machine with her
child but moment before the accident
Mr. Herscher repaired the house and paid
for other damages,
Why patronize Cinnamon Our pay
| roll amounts to 5000 Dpr month Every