The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-03-06
pITHY POINTS.
happenings Throughout the Country
Chronioled for Hasty Perusai.

happenings Throughout the Country
Chronioled for Hasty Perusai.
The Girardvile overall factory is working
to its full capacity these days.
! The Palace theatre may yet be turned into
a brewery, as negotiations are not entirely
broken of, in fact they have renewed greater
yigor. There is plenty Of beer sold in
Giurdville to warrant such an enterprise.
! The Girardvile Leader will not be issued
next Saturday. Reason-the editor goes to
Ohio to claim bride.
| Rev f. b. Dawson will occupy the pulpit
in the VIM. Penn church during conference
John Wilkus miner from ShamOkiu,
died at the Miners hospital He was 30
years old.
! }. II. Filbert, Mercantile Appraiser, made
a canvass among the business houses in this
section the past two days.
Spring goods are appearing in the shop
windows. Make the fact known by printers
ink
1t costs $500 year to run Mahanoy City's
Board of Health
Several important alterations are being
made at Maysville park, near Shamokin.
The anniversary of the birth of the Irish
patriot, Robert Emmett, occurred Saturday
and throughout the country the Irish people
and their descendants celebrated the oc-
casiOn
At meeting of the Schuylkill county Bar
the act empowering the court to appoint o
| stenographer was approved.
! Ewood Banner, of Minersville, has insti-
tuted a suit in SANDER against Chas. Gable, of
! Llewellyn, to recover 100000 damages.
| Rev. Powers, of Pottsville, denies that he
has accepted a call to Franklin, Mass.
| Bishop Bowman, of Chicago, visited Or
wigsburg last week
| DR.. George Kennedy, of Pottsvlle, was
elected first vice president Of the State Asso-
citation Of School Directors at the convention
| held at Harrisburg.
The cracking of the safe at the Anthracite
/ Brewery served to increase the deposits at
the local banks. People who had money in
their possession placed it in the banks for
protection.-Mt, Carmel News
/ Fifteen Hungarians, fresh from Castle
| Garden, n. Y, arrived at Hazleton on Sat
urday
James Ryan, of New Castle, defeated a
colored pugilist from Cincinnati, o. at St.
Clair on Friday night
John A. Brennan, of town, was among the
regular army recruits enlisted at Pottsville
on Saturday.
The P. & R. collieries will resume opera
tions tomorrow morning.
Letters testamentary were granted to Mary
McKernan on the estate of Garrett McKer-
nan, late of Shenandoah, deceased.
A new wien of coal was struck at Mid
valley No. ? colliery on Thursday. 1t is of
the finest quality and will prove valuable to
the company.
The Vulcan Iron Works, says the Tamaqua
Courier will resume shortlyi after a long
| idleness.
Many agents. representing out of town
bicycle firms, have visited this town during
the past fow weeks.
The directors of the Summit Hill telephone
company will hold a meeting on the 18th
inst to consider the advisability of extend
ing their line to Tamaqua.
Jack Boner and Dick o Brien have signed
articles to fight at 1853 pounds before the club
offering the largest purse.
John GrOody, former Schuylkil Traction
conductor. found Masonic badge between
the power house and Lost Creek last week
He is looking for the owner of the emblem
New Castle has just been given curfew
law.
During the past IL months the Lancaster
police made 1902 arrests.
Bethlehem Board of Trade has doubled
its membership in the past fortnight.
The cornerstone Of a new court house will
be laid tomorrow at Washington.
Cracksmen dynamited the post office safe
at Hyndman, Bedford county, securing S2O9
in cash and S4OO in stamps,
Having several contracts which will re-
quire a year to complete, the Vulcan Iron
Works. of 1amaqua, will resume after a
years idleness.
There are S3s applications for liquor
licenses filed in Lancaster county aud those
against which there is no remonstrance will
be granted to-day.
The State Military Board will shortly meet
to pass on claims for damages to the Chau-
tauqua grounds and cottages at Mount
Gretna last spring by the National Guards
men.