The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-06-08
PITHY POINTS.
Hsppeulngs Throughout the Country
Chronicled for Hasty PerusaI.

happenings Throughout the Country
OhronicIed for Hasty PerusaI.
The borough tax rate of shamokin was
fixed at 10 mills.
Tho p. & r. employees in the Ashland dis
trict will be paid on the 22d inst.
The exodus from pottsville continues, but
the newspapers there haven't found it out
Fackville has organized Board of Trade,
and Squire McGunnis is now talking pros
pority.
According to new rule all trains on the
p q r. road must maintain schedule time
hereafter
Judge Dunn sat yesterday in the final audit
Of the estates of Ralph Oliver and Sarah
Oliver, Of Shenandoah.
Miss Minnie Huntzinger, of Pottsvile, aud
Edmund f. Kiston, of Media, were married
at Pottsville last evening.
jack Stivetts of Ashland the well
known ball player, has been notified of his
release by the Cleveland club.
The Miners Journal has discovered pros
pority in a number Of nearby towns. When
will the writer strike Shenandoah
meeting of the Schuylkill County Phar-
maceutical Association was held this after
noon in Yoders hotel Schuylkill Haven.
The st. Nicholas Blues and the Ashland
Locust Dale team will battle for honors at
the latter's grounds on Saturday afternoon.
James Lawlor, of Tower City, and Miss
Celia Douahue, of Donaldson, were married
yesterday at fremont by Rev. Father Nc
Dewitt.
Cards have been issued announcing the
approaching nuptials of William Helms son
| Of w. A. Helms, of Pottsville, to Miss Sallie
Littlehales, of Mahanoy City.
The employees of the p. & X. Q. q 1. Co. in
| the st. Nicholas district will be paid to-
morrow, while those Of the Mahanoy City
district will be reimbursed on Saturday
The annual examination of applicants for
teachers certificates in Mahanoy township,
East, will be held in Jackson's school house
| Monday and Tuesday, June 10 and Goth.
Manager Koenig, of the Mshanoy City
base ball club, was so digusted after the game
with Mauch Chunk that he has decided to
! reorganize and inject some new talent into
his team.
Giving rs his reasons advanced years and
| failing health, j. F. Price has rendered to
the Court his resignation as Tax Receiver of
| Frackville Mr.. Price held that position
over 16 years.
A meeting of the soldiers of tho Spanish
American war will be held at the home of
! OOTpOIdl hODeTU ohuHltl, %0f BOWeIS bJIeel,
at 1880 o'clock tonight.
The residence of r. A. Davenport, on
South Jardin street. is being beautifed by
painters.
Adam Gebb, who brought suit against his
son, York county farmer, for refusing to
support him. received an adverse verdict and
was sent to Jail for failure to pay the costs
Allie Hasbrook, the escaped burglar who
was captured at Wheeling, w. Va, was taken
back to Williamsport, and Judge Metzger
yesterday sentenced him to is months in the
eastern penitentary
A class of 12 boys and girls graduated yes
terday from the Kutztown High School.
From the effects of heat, Charles Krape, a
prisoner in the Berks county Jail, at Reading,
has become violently insane.
Several thousand Dunkards yesterday at.
tended love feast ON Daniel Wenger's
farm, near Jonestown, Lebanon county.
The Slavok Evangelical Union of the
United States is holding its annual conven-
ton at Wilkesbarre, with go delegates pres.
ent.
Postmaster Schrink has been directed by
Secretary of the Treasury Gage to take
| possession of the new Federal building at
| Pottsville on Saturday.