The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-03-30
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happenings Throughout the Country
Chronicled for Hasty PerusaI.

happenings Throughout the Country
Chronicled for Ha,ty Perusal.
You'll find Swain in the rear.
Good Friday legal holiday.
South Bethlehem is to have new $50, 900
hotel.
a printing press establishment at Pottsville
would pay.
The Lehigh Presbytery will meet at Haz-
Teton an April IS.
Work is so plentiful at the GAINESVILLE Iron
Works that the men are kept busy day and
night.
In the Pennsylvania railroad yard at
Wrightsville, Jacob H. Ftz Kee, of York,
was crushed to death by cars.
Richard Flemming a maChinist, was
scalped by planer at the ordinance works
Of the Bethlehem Iron Company.
The Schoppe Minstrels will rehearse this
evening.
The Washington Hook and Ladder Com
pany Of MahanOy City celebrated its thir-
teenth anniversary last night.
The Lehigh Valley Traction Company pro-
poses to double track its road between Beth
lehem and Allentown this spring
Conway Bros. will move their store to
Tamaqua on Wednesday. They are offering
great bargains now See their ad.
Supervisor Brennan is compelling those
people who dig up the streets to put them in
proper condition, and is to be commended
The contract foT lighting the court house
and prison has again been awarded to the
Pottsville Gas Company at $lOO per 1000
feet.
c. J. O'Neil, operator at St. Nicholas, has
been transferred to Buck Mountain. X. j.
Mccormick, of Girardville, succeeds Mr.
O'Neil.
bull dog attacked Pottsyille man the
other day, and he insists that the attack was
unprovoked Bull dogs some times do it
that way.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad wants 200 m en-
to work upon improving the road. They
must apply at the Allentown office of the
company
boiler in the Penwick distillery, at Ches-
wick Allegheny county, exploded, and
Hugh Halton and James Henderson were
fatally scalded.
The Lehigh Valley silk mills, at South
Bethlehem, at present employing 600 opera
tives will probably begin running on double
! turn next week.
A lot of spurious S. and $40 gold pieces
have been found in the house at Shamokin
formerly occupied by George Cerpatis, who is
! under arrest Tor COunUertelJlug.
Joseph Kane, of Catasauqua, and James
O'Donnell, of Seek, will shoot at 10 birds
each at the Lansford Park on Saturday, April
s, between and in the afternoon.
The large Bessemer iron blast furnace of
the Carbon Iron and Steel Company at
Parryville, was lighted on Monday, after an
idleness of three years Little Edith Butler
applied the torch.
The contract for printing l75 copies in
pamphlet form of the Civil Court Calendar
for the coming year, was awarded to the
Daily Republican. whose bid was $23.75. NJ.
E. Miller bid $50 and Tamaqua Register
S131 81.
Kelly & Conway, the tailors, have located
in the storeroom, IA West Centre street, in
the Ferguson House block.
Swain, the hardware man, is fast reducing
his stock of fire and smoke-damaged goods.
For the balance of the week he is offering
table knives and forks and silverware at and
below cost. See ad
A beautiful specimen of Arancaria Com
pacta is displayed in the show window of the
| Shenandoah drug store. 1t is the only kind
of its species in town.
| One hundred miners, mostly foreigners
left Hazeton to-day for the soft coal region
An electric light plant will be established
at McAdOo.