The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-09-01
pITHY POINTS.


happenings Throughout the Country
Chronioled for Hasty PerusaI.
The fremen are preparing for the state
convention at Lebanon on October ~.
J. j. Ryan has purchased Val. Ilartman's
sale on at Port Carbon.
The contest court adjourned until next
Wednesday, when important decisions will
be rendered
Father Chaienski, who has been pastor OF
st. Joseph's church, Mt. Carmel, for years,
has resigned on account of i'll health.
Buck Mountain is to receive land boom,
Wilkesbarre capitalists being interested.
The p & X. G. q l. Co. employees in the
Ashland and Girardvlle districts were paid
yesterday.
The Catholic Protectory at Norristown,
being completed, will open on Sunday.
Several young women of Buck Mountain
were poisoned by eating candy given them
by strange young men. All have recovered.
The bodies of three of the men drowned in
kaska William collcry by the breaking in Of
water from an abandoned mnc have not yet
been recovered
Fen Cooper, of MahanoF City. and Harry
Coldrcn, Of Adamstown, Lancaster county,
will shoot match at the former place on
September "a each man shooting at 100 birds
for 5000 side.
The Borough Council meets in regular
session this evening.
Shenandoah sent a large delegation to
Mahanoy City bicycle races this afternoon
David G. Lewis a first class apprentice and
signal man on the battlcship San Francisco,
is visiting friends in Mahanoy City.
The clothing of little Harry Rhoads of
Levorton. Northumberland county, ignited
when he venturcd too near "A bonfire, and he
was burned to death.
Leaving their homes at Easton next week
Samuel NJ, Jordon and wife will become mis-.
sonares in Persia, and Miss Ida Il. Luther
wi II engage in mission work in Japan
Clarence n. Andrews, Easton's new post
master, takes charge of the office to-day.
with Clement Stewart as his deputy.
The Comptrollerof Of the Currency yesterday
extended the corporate existence of the
| DiIlsburg National Bank to August 81, 1918.
The Chidren's Aid Society. of franklin
county, has offered the use of its hospital de
partmcnt in Chambersburg for sick and
wounded soldiers
Tac Lynhurst hotel, at Shamokin, is to be
sold by the Sheriff.
The collerics will close the week by work
ing tomorrow.
Tue volunteers can keep their arms by
paying the government cost price
The body Of Parry Carl, who died in camp
at LithiG Springs, Ga, will be brought to
Sh.mokn for interment
Representatives of the p. & X. G. 81. Co..
and Thomas Coal Co., will meet the borough
officials Saturday morning in an effort to
abate the nuisance caused by the bed of the
creek in the First ward being filled up.
W.. j. Richards has been appointed zen
eral superintendent of the Lehigh 4 Wilkes.
barre Coal Company
Lieut.. Siviter yesterday sent 81 more re-
cruits from Hazleton to Fortress Monroe.
Another squad will 20 to-day.
new flag pavement will be laid i'm front
of Neiswenters livery stable
Miss Minnie Kudel, of Mahanoy City, and
Thomas Giles, of Frackville, will be married
this evening at the home of the brides
parents
Mahanoy City's new school building was
accepted from Contractor McGurl by the
School Board last evening.
Michael Salmon, of Mahanoy City, and
Henry HOoley, of Palo Alto will run a race
at the former place ON Saturday for $3.50.
Capitalists are interested in proNilmg a
summer resort near Nuremberg.
Ask your grocer for the Royal Patent
hour, and take no other brand. tits the best