Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-04-19
BRIEF nENTION.

Don't forget the A. o. H., G. M. B.
A, Ball this evening. A pleasant time
is assured.
Rev. Leroy Stephens, of Lewisburg,
Pa, will preach at Baptist church next
Tuesday evening, April Oath at 7:3O
BICYCLES. Eight different makes of
Bicycles now on sale at our store. A
great line of bargains.
H. A. ZARPs & Co.
G. B. Howard & Co., have men at
work opening their coal veins on
Bobby Run. They have two good
veins of coal.
The Goodyears have men engaged
on the extension of their railroad to
Sinnamahoning. 1t is reported they
will go to the Dents Run coal field.
Contractor Waddington is tearing
down and will rebuild the front of the
brick building known as the Card block,
now owned by Geo. Metzger, Sr.
Thos. Welsh, employed in G. B.
Howard & Co.'s lumber yard, fell from
one of the trestles on Tuesday, injur-
ing his back severely. Dr. Heilman is
attending him.
1t was not Detective Joy, as stated in
the PRESS and other papers who arrest
ed the Parks woman, but Chief of
Police Legacy, of Remove, assisted by
Deputy Sheriff Hemphill of this place.
The Emporium Furnace Company
are preparing to erect an additional
battery of boilers. This will give them
250 additional horse power. The work
has commenced.
The entertainment given in the nj.
E. Church last Thursday evening was
a success in every particular. The
large audience was delighted with the
rendition of the program.
JOHN, the eight months old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Richie, died Mon
day evening from the effects of meas
les. The funeral took place yesterday
morning from Catholic church.
At this time of year every yard
should be thoroughly cleaned and all
will breed disease so rapidly as accu-
mulated refuse from the winter season.
The Epworth League will give a
Literary Salad" entertainment to-
morrow friday evening. 1t will be
highly entertaining as well as instIuc-
! tive. Everybody are invited to attend.
Dennis Donavan, of the Star Res tau
rant has placed in his establishment a
large and expensive automatic Regina
| Music Box. Theins trument was pur-
chased from II. A Zarps & Co., and is
dandy.
One-half of the coke ovens go have
been repaired and are ready for the
fires. Coal is being taken from the
mines and as soon as the remaining
fifty ovens are repaired coke burning
will commence. Ed Stewart has fitted
up boarding house for the men now
employed there.
Our dead copy file got its hook on
some live copy last week, therefore, we
failed to put in type the card of thanks
which DIR. r. P. Heilman and family
extended to the fire laddies and friends
who worked so faithfully and efficient
ly in saving their household goods and
extinguishing the flames before their
valuable property was totally destroy
ed The family greatly appreciate the
grand effort of their friends.
The people of Emporium will be GLAD
to hear that Manager Clarke has sue
ceeded in securing date for that
funny farce, "What Happened to
Jones'" The irrepressible Jones, the
hymn-book agent, will be welcome
visitor, and as it is announced that he
will be surrounded by fine company
it should ensure Il brimming house OF
the occasion. The several humorous
characters will be warmly greeted
The career of this play has been won
derful, when it is considered that it is
less than two years of age and is now
being played in half a dozen countrie!
in as many languages.