Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1904-09-01
CONDENSED NEWS,
Pleasant days.

Labor Day Will soon be here.
The picnic season will soon be over.
The last of the real summer months
10 over.
The nights are becoming cool for
camping
The farmers are engaged in fall
ploughing.
The weather machine appears to
have slipped several cogs.
IL you won't boost don't knock. But
every man should boost his own town.
The published premium list of the
Milton Fair, which is to be held on
October 4th. 5th. 9th and 7th, is very
voluminous and liberal
The farmers of this section will hold
basket picnic at Hunters Park on
Sept. 10th. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all farmers and their friends.
Oscar Vastine. G. NJ. Leighow, G. Fl.
Rishel, Committee.
Pears are so plentiful near Norris
town that they are being fed to the
pigs.
A short Summer means q long win
ter. THIS cannot be otherwise, as a
year Is just the same length. no mat
ter how the seasonz seem m ahif'
themselves.
There 10 an unusual number OF deaths
from cholera infantum in the vicinity
of Shamokin.
All persons between twenty -one and
twenty-five years of age on November
srh can vote ON age. 1t is not neoes-
sary that they should have tax re-
ceipt. They should see that they are
Registered. 1t will avoid delay and
the making out of proofs on the day
of election.
FoRRy mornings are not conducive
to good health.
Autumn tints are already showing
in the store windows.
Guests at the seashore and mountain
resorts find a CRATE fire comfortable
these days.
The dog days seem to have expert
enced q most delightful change OF
lheart this year.
1t 10 said that General Kuropatk in
is going to assume the offensive This
may be amusing to the Japs.
Meanwhile breakfast food manufac-
purers are not hoping for an end of the
meat strike.
With the great cut in ocean rates II
10 cheaper for some to go abroad than
remain in this country.
The locusts have made their appear
snoe In the vicinity of Milton.
Keep on pushing the Laving opera
tions for the frost will soon be on the
pumpkin.
Silver ore has been found on the
farm owned by James Adams at Weigf
Scales, and New York capitalists have
already leased the land to work TIN
vein. Several other pieces of land IL
the vicinity have been leased also TO
the purpose of investigating thei
mineral values.
The issues OF this campaign csnno
be settled in whispers The voter
want to be taken into the confidenc
,of the men seek ing their support.
IA man over in New Jersey appear
ito be succeeding in an attempt to gro
cotton In that State. Well, it's hig
thine they took to growing somethin
besides garden sass" and fake corI
sorations in Jersey.
r there, you oyster Wen eat yo
alive today.
Winter weather proRnosticstOrs al
about due to tell as how it will hal
pen.
Politics are not SO strenuous yet, bu
lust wait few weeks till the red fiji
is lighted and the bands begin to pla
The Young man who was knock
down by bis sweetheart's mother
the Office of the marriage license Gle
at Wilkesharre, where he had gone
get the document to enable him a
she girl he had run away with to 8
married. may live to rejoice that t
vigorous lady IL not his mOther-in la
John Vandine, an attache of t
Hospital for the Insane, has brok
ground for a five-Toom dwelling
Grand street. Trumbower & Wei
heiser have the contract.