The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-31
PITHY POINTS.


The p. & r. collerios resumed work this .
morning, r.e
Tomorrow is the las' day for registration
Of voters. See that yOtf name is ON the list /
The philadelphia and Reading Company I
put new turntable So feet long in No Catb- /
wissa one Of the largest on the road.
The Tammany Club, Of Pottsvlle, is no
more since charges Of gambling and tipplHg /.
were brought against number of its mem
bets .-.t |
Lancaster county's annual Teachers Insti-
tuto opened yesterday with large attend |
ance. .lu.um I
| A contract for the new High School build-
| ing at York has been awarded to j. Sechrists
Sons for Si15.70O. ..H.... ..I.fa /
/ William b. Irwin, of Centre county, was
| appointed by the Governor trustee Of the
/ Phillipsburg Miners Hospital. .I I
/ Because he had been arrested for breaking
a window pane young Charles Masser, of East
/ Allentown, took poison with fatal result
Prominent business men of Pottsville will
/ play baseball on Saturday and turn the gate
money into the treasury of the town hospital.
4 LOsr-A gold monogram, bearing the
/ initials -. g. Taylor was found. and owner
can have same by calling at 1913 North
Bowers street. .I.H N.u.i Hdi H.Hn
The article referring to an accident to
! George Thompson yesterday was wrong as to
/ the party injured. 1t was one of Mr..
| Thompson's brothers who was injured.
The annual session Of the State Grange
will be held in Harrisburg from November
9 to 70, and the National Grange will meet in
the same city from November 10 to IS.
The Lincoln Grand Army Post, Of Shame
| kin, has completed arrangements for the
| erection Of $4,000 granite soldiers monu-
ment, to be unveiled on Labor day, 1895
Mike Straprash is in the county prison the
selfconfessed murderer Of Adam Mprischi Of
Seek a small town near Tamaqua, The
crime was committed late on Saturday even
ing.
Thomas Barrett, Of Girardyille, and Joe
Scully, Of the Fingerboard, will shoot
match on the Wild Cat grounds next satir-
day for S25 a side, Each man viii shoot at
six birds. l' 4o.it arr aiII HaI Ip IiH
The West Pittston School Board was dead
locked for six weeks OVER the election Of a
superintendent for their schools and a
compromise WIS effected by the election Of
Prof. 9. p, Garrison, Of Towanda. 800. ..H
The old Sugarloaf mine which has been
filed with water for years was tapped on
Saturday. The valves on the six bore holes
which were driven by the Lehigh Valley
Coal Company some weeks ago we're all
turned on.
Rev. Father Hobin will make number of
Improvements to the church property at
Mahanoy Plane. The church and pastoral
residence will be fitted up with electric lights,
new pavement laid and other impFoye-
ments made. xxx ..,ii.l ...sa.iI .al 300
AT WIKI esbarre, Miss Agnes Cavan took
the black veil of the Sisterhood of Mercy,
and Miss Mary Fetherstone and Miss Nellie
Morrissey received theawhite veil. Bishop
O'Harl oficated at the ceremOny i...
At the Allentown races on Saturday last
Krick, of Sinking Spring won the one mile
state championship amateur, 215. IN the
z halfmile open amateur McGinty of Maha-
J noy City, finished third. In the one mile
2 open McGintY also finished third
Constable Joseph Degler, yesterday sold
tho goods and possessions Of Lonkay& Kris
s ton, firm of steamship agents and alleged
bankers for Hungarians Poles aud other
D foreigners. This firm has been doing busi-
ness in New York, Pottsville and Hazleton
A load Of shot from Farmer Francis Bo-
liuger's gun at Duboistown I4ycoming
, county, inflicted painful wounds in the head 4
: shoulders aud arms of George w. Keysen. a
; Sunbury railroad brakeman, who was look
ing for roasting ears in Bolngef's corn field.
For three years suffered from salt
Rbarr II covered nv, I,o,,ds ~ !, "A, ,,,, o.
+ tort Not 7 co,1a not ,I-ost +bo,, H., 1t
NJ - -, pIsl p,.t1,l ',
%o' u 1iOo'A i'lloV'' Dis'e'9 epleu' lne'
LlDole loung' ropes MllSo q st'' Lawrence
! County n. y, - .--....i-L L.,.. ...n.
;, The Coal Trade, IlaI -um.
The anthracite coal trade is Quiet and does
not show much change from the condition
- i - ii,'ie sOlI-u
@nouG VHe ueslSIsih IN Vhe Guy some Oh Whom
are sald TO he placing orders for September
delivery, as the expectation is that before
very long consumers viii be preparing to buy
winter Supplies. All interests in the clara
now hoping for colder weather and the usual
breakup OF the summer vacation season, SO
: thHt housenoidels may come back from. the
Watering places and think Of illing up Their
coal pms. Inc lact that There was over
1 mining IN July, when nearly 100000 tons
was sehU 10 market by al the companies and
July 1896 exceeded by 225, 300 tons, and that
4 TINS output was demonstrated TO belh excess
OF actual demand is having a somewhat
4 adverse lnhuenee TINS month 1t IS not yet
ordered in Scptembcr me- pot5tion IL MI
! managers of the companies On chat subject
! not being developed. The hopeful feeling in
: the trade continues and operators ara