Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1901-04-18
Office, Opposite Boston Store, Danvills, Pa
Dentistry In all its branches. Charge
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Esta blished 1S92.e
CONDENSED NEWS.

Tailors are working overtime
Danville is booming industrially.
The buds on the trees are swelling.
And now it is more likely that April
will make up i'll smiles what she lacked
in good cheer so far. The evidence of
yesterday would seem to put the pro-
phecy on solid grounds.
The advent of spring turns loose d
great horde of agents of every descrip-
tion both in town and rural districts.
In towns these peregrinators offer
books, pictures, maps and household
devices innumerable. In the country
they sell tightening rods, agricultural
implements, dairy fixtures and the like
1t would be too sweeping an assertion
20 say that all these agents are swind
ers, but it is not unfair to warn people
20 be very cautious with whom they
leal.
Prof. Richard Metherell will play with
be Reitmeyer orchestra at Eagles Mere
Turing the summer months.
Edward Czechowicz sold his sorrel
lorse to j. +. Moore yesterday.
The bicycle is becoming numerous
gain. This is an infallible harbinger
If spring.
If that good roads bill passes the
legislature and becomes a law, 1t
means a million dollars for the placing
# the roads of the State in decent con-
ition. 1t is to be hoped that in the dis
ribution the county of Montour will
ome in for fair share, and that 1t
will be applied where it will do the
most good.
An improvement in the condition OF
,ur curbstone market is noticed every
market day.
Several residents have begun making
;arden.
Trailing arbutus parties will soon be
order.
E1-Sheriff George Maiers will open
,arber shop at his old stand 2l6 Mill
treet May lst. His brother William
will work for him.
The United Telegraph and Telephone
o., the corporation which has absorbed
he Montour and Columbia Telephone
o., now controls 1000 phones and
will soon hold the key to communication
Ill over middle eastern Pennsylvania.
The office of the company will be IN the
Fidelity Building Philadelphia.
June 18th has been fixed as the date
or the State encampment of the Sons Of
Veterans at Lebanon. The meeting
will last three days.
New awnings have been placed IN
'ront of the stores Of B. X. Shoemaker
East Mahoning street, and Ovens groc-
cry, Mill street.
All bad sidewalks should be repaired
1t once.
In the opinion of the oldest inhabitant
/ is now safe to put away the snow
shovel.
Charles Woods, an employe Of this
office, is seriously i'll at his home on Mil
street.
Danville ought to do little celebrat
ing this year when the national ami,
versary arrives.
All things come TO those who wait
The man who bought lettuce seed thre
weeks ago and has ever since beel
waiting for thaw, will now be able 3
stroll proudly forth with his spade an
agitate the bosom of mother earth.
Candidates are already putting on thei
pleasant smiles and practicing the han
shake.
It will take week of warm weathe
to put the streams in good cOnditio
for trout fishing.
The school term of Valley townshi
closed yesterday
MaJor EulIh "aioh WIZ ioI'ui0
the Salvation Army hall May 3rd and
Passenger agents are preparing for
big summer excursion season.
Pleasant spring weather will boo
the ice cream and soda interests.
The peach blossoms are getting
trim now for an experience with la
frosts, and the Jersey growers are gt
ting ready to announce the annual ia