Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-06-29
CONDENSED NEWS.

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June j. now on the hnal lap.
Make way now for the cherry pie
June gives promise of summerisl
finish.
The strawberry season is drawing tc
a close.
Seasonable weather makes the farm
or and the merchant harpy as well Al
busy.
Local GuaIdsmen are getting ready
for the annual encampment.
The vacation period is already un-
der way.
Mr. aud Mrs. Alexander CLARK, of
Paxinos, left there Saturday morning,
for Philadelphia. here they will set
sail for Dublin, ireland. to obtain pos
session of go. OO0 willed to Mrs. Alex
aDder Clark. by a relative who died
recently Clark is farmer in mOder-
ate circumstances, aud says that the
money will come in handy.
Ii is always in order to clean up
around the premises.
Farmers are already preparing to
reap the golden grain, and the crops
promise TO be bountitul.
The cry for faster iaiIroad trains is
still heard in the land notw ithstand-
ing the recent cut downs.
TIE Shamokin town council L.as dc
cided TO install the famous Gamewell
fire alarm system in that borough. The
cost of installation will be about So,
600
Danville il beginning to appear in
holiday attire.
Quite few huck leberries are being
gathered in the neigh borhood of Haz
Teton. Whole families are spending the
entire day in the woods getting the
first pickings which command good
price.
Don't forget to visit James +. Dough.
eIty's, 10 Northumberland street, to
hear the talented accordion player,
Prot. X. X Davies. Jr.
Down at Selinsgrove the rouncilmen
have taken vigorous stand against
the dog nuisance. Any dog running at
large on the streets of the said town
that Is not properly muzzled, IL i'm
pounded and unless Isdeemed by the
owner within forty-eight hours, the
brute is taken out and shot. Dauville
Is oveIstocked with lot of ours
that ought to receive similar treat
ment. The fact that patlic safety re-
quires 1t should induce she borough
authorities to put some restriction up-
on the dogs that are too numcrously
at large in our town.
Boys who stick to the old fashioned
fire crackers will have some chance of
living 10 shoot on another Fourth of
July
Northum beIlan forging factory
will be rebuilt The contract has been
let for brick building so x 80 feet,
two stories high
The Shamokin Elks are negotiating
for the purchase of a property that is
to be used for club house.
Only few days more aud the crop
of June brides Will be thing of the
past The maiden who would be a
bride of the month of roses must hurry
or else she be doomed to, wait another
year
WANTED Agents and correspond
ents in every town aud village to rep
resent well-known publication. Ad
dress X. Il. NJ Box S6. Harrisburg, Pa
Tuesday nigh about nine O'Clock an
attempt was made to wreck a car on
the ShamOkin and Mt Carmel railway
near KulpmOnt. Several large stones
we're placed on tho track. ami "A car
was derAiled, bat no ons was hurt A
reward Is offered for evidence that
will convict the person or persons who
did it,
The third brigade encamCments ara
never pionics. and the driil proposed
by General Goblin for next months en-
campment. is not wholly new. There
is not a brigade in the citiz IN soldiery
of all the States that has reoei we'd
more practical drill than the Third, of
pennsy ylVania.
The finding Of hum N foot in front
OF the Methodist church at Berwick,
Tuesday night, was the cause of much
excitement A physician stated that
the foot had evidently been amputated
by "a su 'eon, bot there is no record of
al opel ion of that kind having been
performed at that place recently. Z he
foot was buried in the borough lot