The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-08
MAHANoY CITY.
MAHANoY CITY, Feb. 8.

1AHANOh Nllhf Hbus o.
william Muldowney who died at Schuyl- |
kill Haven on Monday was buried to-day at
the cemetery on the hill. Requiem mass was |
held by Father Muldowney in st. Cancus
church at 10 a. IN. The deceased was about
35 years Of age and unmarried. The young !
man had been in Tor several years and had |
been in the Schuylkill Haven almshOuse
hospital where he was to undergo special
treatment, but three days, at the time of his
demise. His parents and one sister survive
him.
Misses Maggie, Daisy ard Katie Ryan
formed a seighing party that had a royal
time ia Shenandoah on Wednesday after
noon.
Phillip Coyle, of Tamaqua called upon
friends in town to-day. Mr. Coyl will soon
move TO Cleveland, Ohio, where he will en-
gage in insurance business.
Messrs Dalton, BetieridRe and Flynn, Of
Shenandoah, drove through town in double
seated sleigh last evening.
r. J. Mullahey, of Shenandoah made a
business trip through town yesterday.
Neil Cleary came over from shenandoah
yesterday and made business calls.
Squire James O'Brien has removed his
temple of justice to q building at the corner
Of A and Water streets
Edward German, of West Pine street, is on
the sick list.
Fen W. Cooper will attend the live bird
shooting matches to be held in Reading on
Feb l3, II and 10.
George Goh, sged about go years. who died
at his home in West MahanOy street on Mon
| day night, was buried this morning in st.
Cauicus cemetery on the hill Mass was held
| by Father Sweeney in St. Canicus church.
| The deceased had been resident of MahanOy
!
four sons and three daughters, all Of age.
John O'Donnel of St. Clair visited his
customers in town yesterday.
A. w Brown, of Lewisburg, moved among
| business men here on Wednesday.
NJ. c. Reinhold visited Gilberton yester.
day.
John Roberts, the Shenandoah liveryman,
| with handsome turnout and three attractive
| ladies, drove through town yesterday.
Miss Katie Burns, Of West Spruce street,
| who was confined 10 her home with pneu
mouia for several months has again made her
appearance about our streets.
George Bedford, of Lost Creek, passed
through town to day, en- route for Lanstord
Miss Gussie Oswald, of Schuylkill Haven,
is the guest Of Miss Katie Goman, Of West
| Pine street..
The fremen complain of their trouble to
get water from the creek during the conda
! cation yesterday morning, a source they rely
upon when others may fail. They say that
ice to the thickness of six or eight in hes
blocked the sluiCe boxes, making il i'm Uasibie
to drop the gates.
While NJ, J. Dunn was near the scene of
the FIRE yesterday morning he overheard two
well dressed strangers laying plans to enter
| Mellets house on the pretenCe of aidin in the
| rprupya1 of furuiturp and In aunrouyiYfp any
thing that came handy. As they Were about
| to put their plans into effect, MIR. Dunn old
them to move on and afterwards put Consta.
| ble Kane on to their intentions. The Constable
saw them acting suspiciOusly arou.d hughes
shoe store and hustled them out Of town.
Thomas Horn, warehouseman at the p &
X. depot is of duty suffering from a swollen
neck,
The Presbyterian church invite theirfr ends
to "A chicken supper to be held in Armory hall
from to IL o'clock this evening.
Coasting continues on Cemetery HILL in
spite of nightly accidents On Saturday night
George Hopes, guiding long heavy sled
carrying six passengers, dashed down the
steep incline at high rate of speed and
turning a sharp curve, glided toward one ol
the heavy posts hat bound the road
In spite of Hopes efforts to direct It's
course, the lied and its human
freight were thrown violently against the
post All were more or less shaken up
but Hopes sustained severe injury. The
Z flesh OF one Of his l""s was stripred from the
ankle to the hip n. .a ton'c .-,-, .g bone
was exposed, lie was removed TO his home
where two physicians are in attendance
Last evening an unknown young woman
had limb broken, and other minor accidents
are reported but there is no decrease in JhC
swarms of Tuddy- checked young folks who
drag their sleds a mile up the hill and com,
dashiug down its CLASSY surface with many
shout and scream.
Mrs. Kate Kuause, of Seventh street, nea
Centre, was almost asphyXiated by gas yes
terday morning. The family retired during
the progress of a Polish ball next door auC
at the time noticed some unfamiliar smell il
the air. Mrs. Knause was found this morning
crawling down the stairs in a half stupOT
II took some time 10 revive her. Investiga
tion revealed a disjointed stovepipe in he
room. The pipe had been shaken apart b!
\ the dancing next door, and the escaping Goa
3 gas was responsible for her condition
3 The second of series of four matche
& between marksmen from this and an adjoin
Z ing county will take place at WeisspOrt o
q February 18th. The home team is compose
!. of F W Cooper, j. }. Quirk, Of town, and L
3 | Il. Clayton, of Tamaqua. Their oppuneut
Z will be- f. Stamm and H. G. Kimmel, {
3 New Ringgold, and J. l.. Retug, of Weis'
, port. East side has put up 5000, The frs
match w,s won by the New Ringgod team
4 by one bird. The third will take place i
! Mahanoy City during the coming month an
the fourth in Tamaqua.
4 r. E. Fisher, Of North Main street.
7 receiving congratulations from his friend
z this morning over the arrival of Douucin
2 boy.
7 Lewis Evans Of Iudsondale, was brougl
4 to Mahanoy City this morning for intermen
\ Lehigh Valley railroad employees receive
d thnIr .InnmnrY snIarine to- dHY.