The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-21
pITAY POINTS.
Hppenings Throughout the Country
Oh onioled for TASTY Perusal

Hppenings Throughout the Country
Ohi onioied for TASTY Perusal.
Success comes to those who deserve IL. and
persevere.
Tim Hurst will again be National League
umpire.
The Rescue Fire Company, of York. has
just received fine chemical engine.
The state executive committee of the p o.
s. OF A., meets az Hazleton on the 2Sth inst
The coal famine brought on by the great
snow blockade continues at New York. As a
result over 10000 men are out Of employ
ment
Brakeman Charles Brady was killed by the
cars at Scranton while walking on the tracks
sharkey, the pugilist, will not appear at
Hazleton this evening. He is suffering from
rheumatism in New York.
The social of the NJ L church tomorrow
evening, will be attractive. Ladies will
serve refreshments In Martha Washington
attire.
March 25 has been fixed as the time for the
Lancaster county Republican primaries
The banks remain closed to-day and to-
morrow.
Reading is to have its first Congregational
church, construction of the edifce being
under way.
The Sons of Veterans at Ashland last night
celebrated Defenders Day.
The annual conference of the Evangelical
church began at MohrsyiIle this morning
Bishop J. Mortimer lowering, of the Mora
Wan church. celebrated his Gftieth birthday
in Bethlehem yesterday.
The big demonstration to be held at Halle
| ton tomorrow has been abandoned
Rev. Boughter, of the Evangelical church.
at Frackville preached his farewell sermon
ON Sunday
Falling roof coal crushed Thomas Glenn
corse to death in mine, at Dunmore, Lacka-
wanna county
The term of County Superintendent Weiss
expires in May. Ii was thought that he
would be unOpposed for reelection, but
already candidates are announcing them
selves.
| Fatal injuries were sustained by George
| Phillips by a fall from scaffold at the Mid.
valley colliery, Mahanoy City.
| The Union Coal Company at Shamokin
paid out 100000, to its employees on Saturday
Five hundred miners are on strike in In.
diana county for an advance in wages.
Welsh temperance society has been or
ganized at Mahanoy City with go members
The Tamaqua Register will hereafter be
issued on Mondays.
Chambersburg Methodists contributed S1O9O
"a the past year for missionary purposes.
petition is being circulated among the
churches of Pottsville which will be pre-
sented to Congressman James W. Ryan tC
urge him to use his influence to have ousted
the Utah polygamous Congressman, w. IL
Roberts.
The Democratic ticket in Butler township
had no opposition to-day.
Joseph Coyle, of Hareigh, a discharged
regular soldier, accidentally shot himself
through the right hand with 80 calibre re-
volver on Saturday afternoon. He was re
moved to the Pottsville hospital
Mrs Lorinda Hedadine,a Hazleton woman
was fatally scalded, and four hours after th,
accident gave birth to son.
The puddle and old rail mills of the Beth
lehem Iron Company, idle week for wan
Of fuel, in consequence of the blizzard, yes
terday resumed operations
In fit of jealousy Harry p Kichline O
Bath, Northampton county, said gOod-bye t.
his wife, kissed their baby boy and then SEN
a bullet through his brain.
The large plate glass window in the stor,
room in the Mellet building was broken las
night.
A sleigh containing four young people upse
on West Coal street last evening. All tn,
occupants were thrown out but escaped in
jury.
J. d, Martin, of Port Carbon, was pre-
sented yesterday by his wife with thre,
triplet boys and will name them Dewey,
Sampson" and 'Schley."
Harry Tubbs, manager of Swift's Chicago
beef house at HazletOn, has been transferred
to Williamsport
Hazeton consumers complain about th
poor quality Of water furnished
The Lehigh Valley railroad company pal,
$4,000 to snow shovelers on the Hazletol
division.