The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-04-13
PITHY POINTS.
,appeolngs Throoghout The oouotly

happenings Throughout the Cmntry
Uhrouioled tor TASTY Perusal
Albert Foster purchasing agent of the p.
& r. Railway, died in Philadelphia ON Satur-
day after protiucted illness.
james Gillespie of Port Carbon, and Eliza
beth Schaefier, of Friedensburg, have each
been granted pensions.
The Presbyterian church at Summit Hill
was dedicated on Sunday
Watkin Waters Pest, 1916 O. A r. are
sending out invitations to tie many societies
of town asking participation in the Memorial
Day exercises which will be conducted on
Saturday, May 29th. The Both falls on Sun
day.
The Cunningham township schools closed
very abruptly on Saturday for the want OF
finances
The Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Co., will continue to carry bicycles as baggage
as heretofore free Of charge
w. w. Lewis Jr., of Mahanoy City, was
presented with a gold watch and chain by
his parents. in honor of the young man S
fifteenth anniversary yesterday.
The new frst-motiou engines TO be used at
Mahanoy City coliery were received on
Saturday
past month in Florida returned home Satur-
day evening, looking hale and hearty.
Governor Hastings has received letter
from the Civil Service Reform Association, of
Pennsylvania, thanking him for his action i'm
reappointing DR.. N. G. seheafer Superin-
tendent Of Public Instruction The appoint
ment of DR., Scheafler was asked for by every
college president in the state.
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reservoir that will supply Tower City with
water has been commenced. The contractors
are employing none but Americans Oh this
work
Gu the 18th of April, 1894 two feet Of
snow fell in Shenandoah.
Controller Severn and the Commissioners
inspected the State hospital at Fountain
Springs yesterday looking for points to adopt
in connection with furnishing the new county
hospital
An electric cigar lighter has been placed in
the Ferguson House
The family Of DR.. d. w Straub have com
pleted their preparations to remove to
Bethlehem, and will leave for their future
home tomorrow. They will reside at Is
Market street, that city
The date set for the first sale of Pennsyl-
vania horses at Neiswenter's livery is Tues
day April 2Oth.
Fragrant Easter lilies in full bloom, and a
choice assortment to selec FROM can be pur-
chased cheap at w. g. Dusto's barber shop,
South Main street.
/ workman fell backward into an s-foot
ditch at Dan. Brennan's this morning but
escaped unhurt
The trolley line from Tamaqua to Lans
ford, distance of six miles, will soon be in
running order, aud in short time will con
meet with Summit Hill
Fausto de Paolo is to be tried for murder
and ex-Burgess Mcdonald, of Easton, fol
embezzlement of express funds, at this tern
of court in Easton
Beer in the Reading district yielded
1929, 725 revenue for the year just ended
$4,000 Of it from towns outside Of Berki
county the increase in output being lO, ,OOl
barrels.
Homestead Building and Savings Associa
ton, No. 6, of Reading, has transferred So O
its mortgages to James r, Mercer in trust. t.
secure Endorsements on which cash coul,
Immediately be raised.
Any lady wearing % or 3 shoe woulde d
well by calling at the Factory Shoe store
We have lot of these sizes made to sell 70
$500; our closing out price is St0O per paii
FACTORY SHOE STORE,
j. A. MOVER. Mgr