The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-05-02
PlTHY POINTS.
.'apsrings Throughout the Country
Chronioled for Hasty PerusaI.

'Nip"nings Throughout the Country
Chronicled for Hasty PerusaI.
School Board meets this evening
A little more rain would be acceptable
The Dramatic and Delsartean entertain
ment, May 4th Seats are selling rapidly.
Many Of the lots in the cemeteries are be-
iug improved
The State Council of the o U. A. NJ. Is in
session at Shamokn.
A new lodge Of Elks will shortly be insti-
iuted at Mauch Chunk
Robert Cole. of Ashland, is now clerk in
Supt Diccs office at Tamaqua.
The bicycle path between Ashland and
Gordon will soou be completed.
The st Clair Coal Company will open
company store in that town shortly.
Heat killed hundreds of hogs and sheep
yesterday in the stock yards at Pittsburg.
The Miners National Bank of Pottsville
has declared a sem-annual dividend of three
per cent.
The Temple Of Fame, statue poses etc at
Ferguson theatre, May 4th, will be the best
thing of the season.
Pottsvile will probably have three COM
panies Of the State Guards, while Shenandoah
has--none.
Five-year old Helen Hetrick, of Shamokin
playing with matches, ignited her dress, and
was burned to death
Harry Hettinger is in jail charged by &
r officials with stealing four mileage books
from the station at Landingville.
Lowrey's All United Shows will exhibit ut
Ringtown tomorrow.
The Temple of Fame is magnificent pro-
duction Contains some inc vocal solos, also
the burning of Joan of Arc at the stake.
May 4th.
Mrs. Laura Womer has assumed control of
the truck stand at No. 3 South Jardin street.
She will open tomorrow morning with full
line.
Societies Of that town are appointing COM
mittees to arrange for the celebration of the
Centennial of Tamaqua on July 4th next.
| The Lutheran League convention will be
held at Tamaqua on Thursday. Delegates
! from all parts of the county will be present.
Operations will be resumed next week at
the Raubsville, Northampton county, tissue
paper mills, which have been extensively
improved.
! VIM. Rhoads, former st. Clair boy is now
in Havana doing work under the manage
ment of one of the numerous Government
contractors.
On the body of an unknown man killed on
tne railroad, near GOUtSVllle, was leUter au-
dressed Dear father" and signed Nerva
Seitz, of No. 1O14 Washington street. Shame
kin.
The promenade concert to be held in Rob.
bins Opera House on Wednesday evening,
May 10, for the benefit of the Grant Band
promises to be the leading event of the
season.
! If the saying that "the last Friday in the
month rules the next month";" holds good
what delightful May we will have this year,
for the last Friday in April was an ideal
Spring day.
Justice of the Peace Hughes, of Carlisle,
gave Judgment against the Commissioners Of
Cumberland county in number of suits
brought by constables to recover fees in dis.
missed cases.
Eight-year-old Stanley Henshue, of Beth
lehem, was dug out of a 40-foOt sink hole
into which he had fallen while in an epileptiC
| fit, and it was found that broken nose was
/ his only injury.
Thomas MeGorman has been appointed by
Collector Hershey, of Lancaster as deputy
to fill the vacancy caused by the dismissal Of
Samuel B, DOwney for bribery in the Jacobs
counterfeiting case.
The School Directors of Jefferson, York
county having exceeded the legal borough
indebtedness, Judge Stewart yesterday issued
an order restraining the collector from gather
ing the high school tax.