The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-05-04
FILTHY POINTS.


Tonight the big home talent entertain
ment at Ferguson's opera house. A delight
full program.
The Borough Council meets this evening in
regular session.
Beer is now selling in Pottsville at SO per
barrel. reduction of Sl.OO
The Pottsvlle Council issued temporary
loan of S15,0 900 at its last meeting.
pension of SO per month mas been
granted to Thomas Brown, of Mabanoy City
| Side path commissioners are being ap-
pointed in almost every county in the state
Curtis Sterner, of Mt. Carmel, has accepted
the position of reporter on the Miners
Journal.
DR.. p. o. Bleiler, the well known physi-
clan, is lying dangerously i'll at his home at
Girardville.
7. d. Fritch has presented 81, 600 brass
lecturn to the Salem Lutheran church, of
Bethlehem.
Daniel E. Thomas, the Mahanoy City
hotelkeeper, is dangerously i'll at his home in
that town.
Awnings are in course of erection in front
Of the properties of Owen Brennan, on South
Main street.
John Coon, editor of the Frackville Ledger,
has resigned to accept position under the
P. & r. railway.
At Mt. Carmel incandescent globes haye
been reduced ten cents. They formerly
were 80 cents each.
An ordinance prohibiting the distribution
of circulars in the streets of Harrisburg will
be strictly enforced.
Antonio Derosa, who was stabbed at Steel
ton Sunday night by band of assassins,
died yesterday at Harrisburg
Falling rock at Hickory Swamp, North
umberland county, killed George Pido and
seriously injured Thomas Lloyd.
Minersville wants military company A
committee visited Harrisburg recently in the
interest of the proposed organization
A Pittsburg woman whose name is with.
held has founded the Thomas Coke College of
Missions in the American University, Wash
ington, d. c., by the gift of $780, 900.
Investigation of the accounts of John
Blevins, the murdered City Treasurer of New
Castle, shows that suspected discrepancies do
not exist.
The anthracite coal trade is reported to be
in a stagnant condition, little coal being sold
and the large companies are said to be storing
the output.
Soldier boys of the Bethlehems have
organized "The Volunteers Association of
the Spanish American War, 1885," with over
100 members.
A bolt of lightning struck John Bred
benner, near Hazleton, and tore off his shoe,
but aside from little numbness in his leg he
was not injured.
Charles Kleindenst, the Coal and Iron
policeman, will change his residence from
the corner of Lloyd and West streets to
South White street.
The members of the Eclipse Club, OF
Pottsville, will hold their second May as
sembly at Union hall on Tuesday evening
next Settlers orchestra will furnish the
music
DR.. Harriet P. Hooper, the only woman
physician of Lebanon, was yesterday held
under $500 ball. charged with practcing
medicine without being registered.
The reorganization of Company X of St.
Clair, is assured, 80 members of the old com
pany having signed the muster rolls Fifteen
of these have already passed the physical
7 examination.
With cord taken from his bed, Joseph
Sigman, Philadelphia and Reading weigh
master, at Reading, committed suicide by
hanging. He was 6s years of age and had
been in poor health.
The Tamaqua Land Co. have a large force
of men at work cleaning and grading theil
land at the eastern end of that town. The
tract owned by the company will be divided
into lots and offered for sale.