The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-06-10
PlTHY POINTS.
happenings Throughout the Country
ChronioIed for Hasty PerusaI.

ShAOlhtlfu hAHtI ANEhHhAs
There are 1O2 injured patients at the
Miners hospital
The borough surveyor of Ashland receives
$72 year.
H. w. Titman is remodeling his North
Main street property.
Railroaders' Memorial Day will be observed
at Tamaqua tomorrow.
Rees Rosser, of Mahanoy City, is a candi-
date for County Commissioner
The construction of the 1s-mile trolley
line from Allentown to Slatington was begun
Yesterday.
Mt. Carmel merchants have agreed to close
their stores at o'clock during the summer
evenings.
There are 31s cases on the trial list for
Berks county criminal court, which begins
next week at Reading.
The Daily Tribune, Pottsville's new Quay
organ, will be published for its first issue on
| the 10th inst.
Falling rock in the No. mine of the
Lehigh Valley Coal Company, at Hazleton,
killed John Olinitzey.
Allen Gemmi, whose mind was affected by
religion, hanged himself at his home at Bis
marck, Lebanon county.
Frank ]. Laubenstein, of Ashland, was
among the graduates in the law course at
Dickinson College, Carlisle.
The Elks charity fund will receive at least
$3.50, as the result of their minstrel entertain
ment on Tuesday night at Ashland.
The Chief Burgess of Pottsville, has signed
Councils resolution for re-issuing bonds to
the amount of $4,000 at 81 per cent.
Letters testamentary were granted to Sarah
NJ. Wagner on the estate of Charles B.
Wagner, late of Mahanoy City, deceased
| II II II II i I,,a
receiy ed a call to the pastorate of the First
| Baptist church, of EastOn, and will accept.
Hazleton will witness big parade ON Wed
nesday next when Sons of Veterans camps
from all over the state will be in that town.
Thomas Brennan will be placed on trial at
Pottsville for the murder of Harry Elliott at
the term of criminal court beginning June 10.
Robert NJ. SINNERS, the agent of the Pure
Food Commission is in the county looking
after violators of the food law. He was in
Tamaqua yesterday.
Marriage licenses were issued to Stanislaw
Tocsilowsky and Anna Mulewska, both of
Audenried. John Deefng and Mary Vogel,
both of Shenandoah.
Among the graduates at the West Chester
Normal school this year are May V. Snyder,
Pottsville Mary r. Snyder, Lykens, and
Edward Kelly, Minersville.
Judge Dunn sat in Orphans Court yester-
day to hear argument in the matter of the
distribution of the estate of Richard Phillips
late of Mahanoy City, deceased.
There was Il break in the main of the old
water company at Cherry and Chestnut
streets this morning. A large quantity o.
water was wasted.
The main topic in Gilberton is the Eistedd
= fod to be held on July 4. There is prize o.
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the Hills and Wales Resound."
Beginning to-day, the employees in thu
Philadelphia and Reading shops at Reading
will have Saturday half-holidays, continuing
the observance until October 1st.
An ordinance of the Equitable Telephone
Company was read at the last meeting o
Ashland Council, and under the rules wa
laid over until the next meeting.
: Two horses driven by Reuben Scheidy wer
q cut to pieces at Laury's, Lehigh county yes
b terday, by an express train, and Scheidy wa
r thrown 30 feet, but escaped with slight in
t juries.
k Oliver Greer, G. W. Greer and A. @. Boil
> of York were blown two miles in a boa
down the Susquehanna river during terrifi
= storm, and when washed ashore were com
(; pletely exhausted.
d The Northampton County Commissioner
g yesterday awarded the contract for perma
l. nently improving the public road betweei
r Bethlehem and Nazareth, distance of eigh
l, miles. The cost will be $500
j; Commencing with to-day the employees q
5; the P. & r. G. & l. Co. in the Mahanoy Cit
a district will be paid at 500 a. m, during tn
/, summer provided the collieries don't wor
on the Saturday pay day falls on.
J. The following deeds were recorded ; Fror
4 James Riordan and wife to John f. Whaler
" attorney, premises in MahanOy City, Fror
:. John F. Whalen, attorney, to Hanna
j; Riordan, premises in Mahanoy City.