The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-22
pITHY POINTS.
lsPponings Throughout the Country
ChrnnIcIed for Hasty Perusal,

There are at present over 400 inmates in
the Luzcrne county Jail.
The employees at the Lawrence collery
were paid this afternoon.
Governor Hastings has decided to make
Thursday next public holiday.
The first week of criminal court will com.
mcnce on Monday, November 1lth.
A Laymeu's Club has been organized by
the Episcopal church at Shamokin.
New York capitalists are in the county for
the purpose of buying or leasing coal lands
over 100 new eases have been returned to
the District Attorneys office for criminal
court.
1t is understood that the collieries will he
worked as many days next week as the
supply of cars will warrant.
Ii you want to increase your business
place an ad. in these columns, We haye the
readers who have the money to buy.
The hands at the Tamaqua p & r. shops
have been put on six en-hour days a week.
instead of 55 hours a week, as heretofore.
Voters who desire to cut their tickets
should disregard the circle at the top of the
ballot and mark a cross opposite each name.
Capt. James J. Mcdonald, of Washington,
d. c., is visiting friends at Pottsyille. He is
president of the First Defenders Association.
Richard w. Bevan, of Mahanoy Plane, has
purchased a hardware store at Perkase
Bucks county, and will move his famiy Y
there.
Jack Bonner, of Summit Hill. will fight
Tommy Ryan, of Syracuse, at the Greater
New York Athletic Club, Coney Island next
Monday night.
The Lally children, of Rappahannock
speciality artists, will participate in the
hcncft performance at Mahanoy City on
Monday night.
A meeting of the state executive committee
of the p. o. S. of A. will be held in Philadcl.
phia, Tuesday. About 5000 members of this
order is expected to be III the line of parade
at the Peace Jubilee.
Mt. Carmcl's public school contribution to
the Lafayette fund is SLABS.
For the first time in eight years the goose
bone is wide and white all over, indicating a
severe winter.
Charles Tovey, Of Mt. Carmel. was buncoed
ont of $500 while on visit to Illinois.
senator Quay contradicts the report that
he is to make a speech in Philadelphia.
Rev. Theophilus Zubcr has presented his
resignation as pastor of the German Lu.
therau church, of Tamaqua, to take effect
December l.
George Reiman, of Tamaqua, and Miss
Emma Walters, of Ashland, were married in
Philadelphia yesterd Y afternoon
On Friday and Saturday evenings next an
entertainment will be held in Palace theatre,
Girardvillc, proceeds to 20 to the erection of
a monument to Company F.
/ The Democrats will hold IL meeting at
/ Frackville tonight.
The Andrews Opera Company, which made
IL hit here last season, will appear in Kaior's
opera house this evening.
A runaway team pitched Contractor
William Probst into a moving train al
Archibald, Lycoming county, and his heat
was cut of under the cars.
Constable Shultz, who has arrested 81
vagrants in Lancaster county since July
was yesterday scored by Judge Brubaker fol
taking into custody men whose only fault
was inability to secure work.
! Suit for S25, 600 damages has been brought
| by George l.. Westcott of Scranton, against
the school authorities of that city, i tbeing
alleged that his child contracted fatal case