The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-11-26
PITHY POINTS.
happenings Throughout the Country
Chr"nicied for Hasty PerusaI.

1t looks and feels like winter.
Pottsville's new public building is under
roof
The Hamburg company will again be part
Of the state guard.
'scaldy Bill" Quinn. the pugilist. has just
returned from the Klondike.
James Sullivan, Jr, has left St. Clair to
permanently locate at Pittsburg.
Robbers are again operating at Minersvlle,
the Haerter laundry being entered.
The Traction company has received a new
air compressor for cleaning the cars.
An exchange says railroad brakemen are
deserving their positions for the mines
The +. NJ. church Sunday school is prepar-
ing for tableau entertainment next month
The Reading railroad is experiencing an
unusual freight blockade at all its principal
yards
st. Paul's NJ. f. church congregation, of
Hazleton, will erect new edi6ce to cost
SIS, 600
The Vulcan iron works, at Tamaqua, after
II years idleness, will resume operations on
January 2.
Register Reese granted a marriage license
to Charles Fierk, of Ashland, and Harry
Rebuck, of Shamakn.
Charges have been brought against Scran-
ton female teacher for carcssing big boys.
The charges should be ignored
The headquarters of Pottsviles Board of
Trade will be kept open daily hereafter,
waiting for industries to blow in.
The large scraper line in course of con
struction at Mahanoy City colliery for the
past month was completed yesterday.
The banks throughout this section of the
state have been notified to be on the lookout
for dangerous counterfeit ten dollar note.
VIM. H. Harris, who was killed at the
Stanton mine a Wilkesbarre, was brother
Of George Harris, Of st, Clair
1t is said eighty-fve per cent. of Readings
population are church gOers. What about
Sheuandoah2
Civil court begins next Monday for two
weeks session.
Snow, snow, beauti-
The wise merchant will place his holiday
announcement in these columns now. Delay
means loss.
Chainless bicycles will be cheap next
season
The Welsh singers will give one of their
concerts at Mahanoy City on the 2sth inst.
A passenger car on the Lehigh Valley road
upset yesterday near Mauch Chunk No one
was injured.
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company for paying death claim on his
deceased wife, said he considered his invest
ment very good one
Neil Leary and Miss Deegan, popular
young people of Mnersville were married
at St. Vincent de Paul's church on Thursday
Gus Labows of Mahanoy City, will remove
to Hazleton next week, where he will enter
the employ of the Hooven Mercantile Com
pany.
Letters testamentary were granted to
Nathaniel Snyder on the estate of Samuel F.
Kinsel late of Washington township, de-
! ceased.
Thomas Howells, the well known mine
boss of Girardvile was a POttsville visitor
yesterday and made his first visit to the
court house
1t is rumored that =. & r, Station gent
Fitzpatrick, of Girardville, will resign and
leave for Hazleton, where he will open a
shirt factory.
Centraia will get 81, ,979Os as her share of
the revenue derived by Columbia county for
! liquor licenses Conyngham townships
share is 500, 300
Controller Lloyd. of Luzerne county,
visited the court house yesterday. making
inquiry as to the bond issue made by the
Commissioners recently.
A correspondent to the Lansford Record
| says Tamaqua's streets and cutters are a dis
grace to civilization. For filthy thorough
fares that town takes the cake.
The old gentleman who did Freeand,
Mauch Chunk and other towns in the Lee
high Valley by selling cheap pipes, is being
heard from daily in numerous towns.
Fen Cooper, who is matched to shoot
HefTron of Tamaqua, has already started to
practice for the event, Coopers friends are
confident he can win and will back him to a
standstill The date of the match has not
yet been decided upon.