Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-08-17
CONDENSED NEWS.

UUNDLNOLD NL w y.
Every man owes it to himself and
his family to master trade or pro-
fessiOn. Read the display advertise
ment of the six Morse Schools OF
TelegIaphy, in this issue and learn
how easily young maD or lady may
learn telegrsphy and be assured posi-
tino.
This is the time of year when the
garbage receptacles become not only
offensive bot dangerous.
There are evidences that Jupiter
Pluviua may be after the rainfall rec
ord
Butter gouRing and meat poklng are
a couple of nuisances of the ourbstone
market that should be broken up.
The family reunion season is at
hand, and 3 number of them are on
the tapis in this county. They have
their enjoyable features and are al
ways eagerly looked forward to by the
participants.
A PIttsburg baker has invented a
machine that will cast 40 pies min
ute. Now II q physician will invent a
devioe to digest them the combination
will he complete.
Governor Pennypaoker's initiative
In the matter of uniform divorce leg
islation has struck hard all over the
country. The movement to remedy the
loose divorce laws will certainly mat
erialize in some effective lawmaking
on the subject.
Next year the people of Bellefonte
will celebrate the centennial anniver-
sary of the founding of that borough.
PENNSYLVANIA National Guard is
developing a lot of sharpshooters who
will come in mighty handy if Uncle
Sam ever finds il necessary to draw
his gun.
Readings Sons of America camps
are worth over $92 900, aud during the
past year they paid out $l5, 200 In
benefits.
The dwelling of Lewis SeitZ, Rail
road street Ia receiving new coat of
paint. William Started is doing the
work
For once the peach growers say the
crop will be heavy one. And this,
too, in the face OF late irosts.
Presidential booms are already be.
ing launched by several ambitious
statesmen. However, there Is no need
for anyone getting excited over the
matter for few months yet.
Yellow fever presents a serious pro-
position to the health authorities. but
modern science is equal to the emer-
gency, no matter how hard.
Clear away the rank growth from
along the sidewalks. There is too
muOh of this I'm the city.
The shortening days are reminders
that summer il on the wane. But the
man who is just returning from his
vacation doesn't need reminders
New Orleans is priding itself on he
ing able to hold yellow fever in good
control Bot it Is long time till
frost
A watermelon party was given Sat
urday evening at the home OF Miss
Elsie Lloyd. Front street. in honor of
Misses Grace and Florence Laird. Of
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia Those
present we're: Maud Mckinney, An
nfe SteiDbrt nner, Ruth Moorehead
Elsie Lloyd, William Jones. Harry
Woods. James Kase. John Pritohard,
Arthur Reifsnyder and William Got.
ter
Obauffeurs all over the country have
been wondering since the example
made of one of their number in Phila-
delphis.
Fishermen complain of the scarcity
OF fish. Soma Of the expeIts declare
that this is the result of the presence
of carp, the greatest destroyer of younR
fish ever placed in the streams of the
state The propar thing to do is 10
war on the carp.
Mr.. aud Mr4 b. l.. Diehl wish &c
return thanks to the many kind friend
who assisted in the illness and at the
funeral OF Mrs. RebocGa Wright moth,
er OF Mrs b. l.. Diehl
Now it is Washington that il alarm.
ed by the outbreak of typhoid fever
epidemic. The pollution of the Poto
mac, whence the city gets its watel
supply, is the apparent cause. Why
should American cities not expect this
sort of thing a. long as they are con
tent to get their water supply out o
sewers?