The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-12-13
PlTHY POINTS.
rsppeuings Throughout the Country
Chronioled tor Hnsty Perusal.

iHAupeuluEb AuFNukhnm I've OouuAAN
Chronloled tor Hnsty Perusal.
Freeland talks Of buying a chemical fire
engine
The Berks county criminal court docket
contains $40 cases.
Lots at Marion Heights near Mt. Carmel,
are reported as selling rapidly.
Wanted "A girl for general housework
Apply at 20 North Main street.
Inside Foreman Kline, of Silvercrcek col
liery has rendered his resignation.
Mrs Elmer johnson, Of St. Clair. has given
| birth to twins. Both have since died
The Lausford-Tamaq electric railway
will have their cars equipped with air brakes.
While choppiug down tree Jacob Pysher,
| Of Flckvile Northampton county, dropped
/ dead
A hog weighing 1912 pounds was slaugh-
! tered at Barevile, BerSs county, by William
/ Mccarthy.
! DR.. j. b. Shaw was appointed member Of
| the Board of Pension Examining Surgeons at
Stroudsburg.
At Media Peter Bland was sentenced to
three months Imprisonment for assaulting
/ Officer Alonzo Hopes.
Patrick Maloney died yesterday at Plains,
near Wilkesbarre Of a broken neck, the re.
suit of being struck by car.
The operators of the Sandy Run colliery
| will, beginning January 1, conduct theil
company store on the cash basis.
Philadelphia parties have written to Mt
Carmel's Board Of Trade for proposition t.
establish a silk mill at that place.
Daring the month of November the
Richards colliery at Mt. Carmel, mined and
shipped nearly As, 900 tons Of coal
Mt Carmel Masuns celebrated the instala
iovH
with banquet at the Valley House.
Mr. Michael Glenn and Miss Nellie Duffy
both of St. Clair, were quietly married by
Rev. J. J. O'COnner the other evening.
The Alaska and North Ashland colhery
employees got orders Saturday not to 60 tC
work to-day owing to a scarcity Of cars.
Proceedings haye been commenced fol
freeing five miles of the DOugassville and
yellow House turnpike in Berks county.
The Welsh double quartette who appeared
in Mahanoy City in October, appeared il
LausfOrd last Wednesday to crowded house
Claude Leonard has sued Herman Aukau
& Company, of Lebanon, for $1,000
damages for injuries received while in the
firms service.
The State Board of Public Charities hu
recommended the erection of a hospital il
Schuylkill county for tie care of the county
INDECENT insane.
Work has been started ON the steel towe
to be erected at the Gilberton water shaft
The tower will be ninety feet high and i
will require about six weeks to erect it,
William Lewis, of Wakefield, Buck
county, disappeared Friday with two heifer
2 that he had been engaged to drive to tn
home of "a farmer who had bought them.
Don't leave your Christmas buying unit
the last day. You can do much better am
have a larger selection of goods TO ChOOs
from by making your purchases betimes.
Lansford is objectiug to the high premium
, charged by insurance companies, but a
these autocratic concerns do as they pleas
the objections will not have much effect upo
rates.
Letters of administration were granted
!, Emma NJ. Cooney on the estate Of VIM. I
! Cooney, late Of Pottsville deceased. Also {
Frank Z. Benseman on the estate of Charlie
3 BeLseman, late of Yorkville, deceased
special passenger train passed throug
4 White Haven on the Lehigh Valley Rairoa
: on Saturday at noon with 25O insane peopl
! on board who were being removed fIol
Wards Island, New York, to the insan
Z asylum near Ithaca.