Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1900-10-25
CONDENSED NEWS.


alone, vote for Mckinley and the
whole Republican ticket.
Indian summer.
These are beautiful Fall days.
The river is considerably higher.
'Other Peoples Money" a: the opera
house tonight.
Sneak thieves are prowling around this
section now. A few doses of cold lead
like young Hughes gave the burglar in
the little town of Cambria the other
night will have wholesome Influence.
Samuel Gulick has had a we'll sunk on
his premises in South Danville. 1t was
necessary to drill SO feet before water
was reached.
The school directors of South Dan
vile have decided to sink a well in the
school yard and work will be commenc-
ed today.
Court again convened Saturday after
noon at 1:30 O'Clock for the purpose of
considering new and disposing of old
business. 1t was expected that the de-
cision in the case of the Commonwealth
VS.. Harry r. Lands for operating
gambling machine, would be given by the
Court and as a result a good sized crowd
was in the court room. Landis did not put
in his appearance and the Court declar-
ed that he had forfeited his recognizance
to be respited on his appearance in
court on Saturday, October 9th, at
which time he is ordered to show cause
why his license should not be revoked.
A charter was granted by the Court to
the Germania Verein club of this city.
Justice. .of-the-P Peace ]. P. Bare was ap-
pointed guardian of Laura Shooter, of
Cooper township.
The public phonograph concert given
by Jacob Fry from a second story win
dow above his store on Mill street, Sat
urday evening, was much enjoyed by
many people. The instrument is an ex-
cellent one and could be plainly heard
a good distance from the store.
Our merchants are very much elated
over the prospects of good business the
coming winter. Saturday evening they
were very busy.
Paul Dublin who has been seriously i'll
at the home OF w. III. n. Walker, East
Market street, is considerably improv-
ed.
The committee on arrangements at
Milton, having charge of the entertain
ment of the visiting delegates of the
tenth annual convention of the North
cumberland county Sunday School AS
sociation, which convenes in that place
on Thursday, Nov. 1st. report that all
indications point to an enthusiastic meet
ing. The session will be held in the
Trinity Lutheran church.
The new NJ. E. church at Jerseytown
is nearing completion. 1t is being built
of gray stone and will be handsome
edifice when finished.
Daniel Fetterman has broken ground
for new residence on East Front
street
Farmers are engaged in husking corn.
The crop is good considering the dry
weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Beaver have an
nounced the engagement Of their iaugh-
ter, Miss Belle, to Russell Evans Kelly,
of Sunbury.
Tickets are now on sale at Lore's drug
store and Lunger's shoe store for Howe 5
Moving Pictures on Friday evening,
October 26.
The congregation of st. PauPs NJ. f..
church have been informed that Rev. II.
G. Harmon, of Altoona, to whom they
extended call several weeks ago has
been appointed as their pastor.
Hennessy Leroyle, who has achieved
great fame In up-to-date comedy, 9th
er Peoples Money" will appear at the
opera house tonight, supported by u
company of remarkable strength.
MIR. George Edmondson is laying a
new pavement in front of the residence
lately erected by him on Church street
The engagement of Miss Bessie Cobb,
youngest daughter of Mr.. Henry Cobb
of Mifflinburg, formerly of this city to
Mr.. Clyde q. Beckley, is announced
young lady came to visit at the re-
sidence of Prof. Daniel Diefenbacher
East Market street. yesterday, and from
all appearances intends to remain fol
some time.