The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-10-03
NEWSM0NGERS TRAVEL.
Members of the Reading Press club visit
Coal Mine.

"a tOal MINE.
The members of the Press Club of Reading
and their families and guests paid visit To
town yesterday as the guests of the Phila-
delphia & Reading Railway Company. II
was the autumn outing Of the club. Every
autumn the members of the club are the
guests of this company. Every spring they
have jaunt upon the courtesy of some
other railroad company, generally the Penn.
| sylvania. 1t is safe to say that none of the
later trips have been more enjoyable or in.
teresting than that of yesterday. judging
! from the events Of the visit and the ex-
pressions of those who participated in it,
The members of the visiting party were
Walter G.. Roland and family, +. S. Jacobs
E. G. Kierschman and family, Dr. d. d. c.
Kline, Mr.. and Mrs. John il. Kcppelman.
Jacob Barboy and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank L. Kauch and Miss Emma c. Houder,
ox-Mayor William L. Shoenaman, John d.
Mishler and wife and guests, Mr. and Mrs.
j. o. Meyer and Mrs. Annie Weaver, Of
Philadelphia William and Miss Elsie Rosen
thai Miss Lizzie Keech, George w. Brown
aud family, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
W. Gerhsrt Mr.. and Mrs. John H.
Eocht Mr.. and Mrs Harry G. Bubb
and Miss Charlotte Focht, II. W. Zim-
! =, - '' "'i'N' avn 'h"l iNo
b Spatz and child, and Miss Clara Muntz,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sterrett and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Yeagor, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Weller and family, Harry Z. Hart, Miss
Mary II. Coke, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Seibert
and son, Herman, Miss Florence Singer Miss
Mabel Schmeck, f. J. Deininger, Miss Abbie
l.. Tyson, Mr.. and Mrs. b. A. Fryer, J. NJ
GeiRer, James j. Burns Marcus Eaches, w
Frank Moore, Miss Keim, George X. Pomeroy,
.Ee d. "eiuner' Euward >. Coyle, John
~ ~ nn'e'n'Pelu anu IauilIy, MT ana Mrs. Hllliam
hauCh' ueofge Drumm, Henry l., Hoffman,
Imam L helhPPls ana guest j.. IL. Elmer,
VI h"rIloru' Ut. >. l.. Harner, Mr. and Mrs.
HaIly IIhce ana son.
INC Illiheulate supervision OF the trai n
was III charSe OF Conductor Harry {. Price,
Engineer George ROcktassel, Fireman John
Schelhy and Brakemen Howard w. Neidly
anu H. b. Baus. Richard Kressly, manager
ol the Plsslnger Cafe of Reading, with a
corps OF ten waters, served meals for the
party III the baggage coach, which had been
suitably arranged Tor the purpose
Inc excursion was under the supervision
oI RANK bauscher and Z. j. Wickersham
traVeiihg passenger agents for the Philadel
pima " hcaulng hah"ay company, ana tha
'"oS "oiu'''eu Uue mselVes WIN credit to al
O0IUoi nv, ''u 'neie ID no uouot'
nc parry peiV heaulhg at O'Clock on &
; aPe',"i C'SIu Vi Iour cars drawn by engine
W. lO'S Vi 'ne AtiahClc City route a stoI
was 'ii'ue aU laio ALTO ana the tram then raj
o''i 'ie SuolU lihe 10 + frackYlIle, where the
VouiIs's NIeWeu the plane and hsistine
ehs'nes anu iuhcheon was served. The run
W Town was made via Bear Run Junction
ana Mahanoy Plane. 1t was 1855 when the
tralh stopped at the Shenandoah City colliery.
Inc receiving party was made up of District
SUPERINTENDENT BOYD Mine inspector Will
nam STEM outside Foreman Marshal Baugh,
nsSisIanV andrew hehhedy' inside Foremen
rieu' CaIi anu Johh w morgan, FIRE Bosses
hiG"H[u i reese, Johh Gashner, Thomas Stack
anu hicnaeI beyrahI' James Dousherty and
9oNelai % U'nTr employees OF the colllery' Also
ISois ;s' D. lauo''S' oI Vhe AShlahd civil en-
s'IeoIins corps
Ho t'iie WAS lost III gettlhg INTO tue mine
"nu ""ou' c"o-Uhllus Vi the Nialtors' several
ot ,.o I"u'es among 1hem' descended the
Sn"lI' Inc 'lslVors were taken TO the bottom
le'el ana tneh OUT past breast lO4, where
'uey were SHOWN the iace OF breast and
several VI Ihem USED PICKS and drills to get
ihelhehVoes Oh tine Vlslt. Alter leaving the
mine the party went into the hosting engine
mouse at the top OF the shaft. While there
they carefully inspected the tool cabinet and