The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-05-13
reports showed that thirty-one people were
killed in the wreck and sixty injured.
POTTSvILLE NEWS.
Death Of Perle Condor, Wen Known Po,I-
tioian aud sport.

Pottsvile, May l3.-The awful accident
on the p. & X. Railway at Exeter caused
much anxiety here, because many of the
passenger train men reside at this end of the
line.
The death Of Perie Condor ends the earthly
career Of man widely known in tbi.
county. He was an athlete Of some reputa.
tion and his foot race at Cressona with Terry
Quinn, Of Minersyille, in 1878. was
feature Of the sporting history
hereabouts. lie was born in Port Carbon
about 5S years ago and boated on the Schuvl.
XIII canal until 1856, shortly after which he
took position as watchman at the almsbop,s
where he held various positions until 1891
when he resigned TO enter the saloon business
at Palo Alto. He is survived by his widow
who is daughter of Squire Collins. of palo
Alto, and six children The funeral will take
place on Monday morning.
The small audience that was compelled IN
put up $500 for a choice seat in the Academy
of Music last evening to witness the twenty.
round bout between Jack Boner. of Summit
Hill, and Dick Moore of Philadelphia. came
away disgusted. The latter refused TO 90 on
for twenty rounds because there was not
enough money in sight, and after consider
able wrangling they went at il for six
rounds. There was little done in the first
and second rounds, but in the third Bouer
landed right hand swing below the ear
and Moore bit the dust. He rolled over and
was counted out. Many present claimed it
was a fake.
Anthony Dougherty, tax collector of But
Ter township, made a payment on his 1898
duplicate this morning.
lhe Assessors are making their returns to
the county Commissioners of the spring as
sessments, military enrolment and registry
OF children from TO 16 years of age.
Letters Of administration were granted to
heV' cornelius Laursin, on the estate of
Paraska Dysczka, late of Shenandoah. de-
ceased.
District Attorney Bechtel and Deputy Nc
Laughlin had fifty criminal court cases mol
pressed and dismissed this morning.
The following deeds were recorded to-day
Peter Kirk and wife to Bridget Christopber
property in Cass township; Bridget Christie.
pher to Catherine E. Moore, property in cas-
township; P. & r. c. & l. Co. to Catherine
Z. Moore, property in Cass township: Bridget
christopher to p & K. c. & /. Co., propertv
In Cass township; James F. Moore and
others to P. & r. c. & 1. Co., property in
Cass township; John Murphy and wife to
Elizabeth Shollenberger, property in North
Mannheim township.
Among the Grand Jurors drawn for the
term of Criminal court to begin on Monday
June 10, are the following: Al. Miller
Michael Hobin and William McGuire. Sr
Mahanoy City; Charles Mohen, Frackyille.
Joseph Boyer, Shenandoah.
Petit jury beginning June 10; Thomas
Pell, West Mahanoy township; John Sparr.
Rush township; Nicholas Huber William
Anstock, W. W. Lewis, Charles Hendricks
Harry Bensinger, Evan w. Williams, Michael
Bynon, Sr., Mahanoy City; Robert Hunt and
Harry I. Evans, Frsckville; Charles Leitzel
BENJAMIN Richards, Frederick Keithan. Ed
ward Hanlon, John NJ. Shaeffer, Shenandoah:
Patrick Whalen, Mahanoy township. For
June "a, P. W. Houck C. c. Hagenbuch and
William Neswenter, Shenandoah.