Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1906-08-31
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for mans premeditated folly.
Modesty in woman is one of her
most charming possessions.
The evil a man does in youth re-
turns to plague his age.
The boys and girls will presently re-
sumo their studies. after good, long
rest.
Real business methods have nothing
in common with dishonesty.
The political cauldrop will soon be-
gin to simmer briskly.
No wonder the czar is anxious to
hold his job. He gets So, 750. 600 year.
Even the hottest weather doesn't
seem to discourage Cupid.
The wise use of the present will
bring golden future.
Cruelty to animals or to helpless
children is the habit of coward.
Fifty three office holders were as
sassinated last month in Russia. Talk
of the strenuous life
The members of the choir of Christ
Episcopal church are requested to meet
at the church Friday evening at 8
o'clock
A baby boy yesterday morning was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. John A. CASH
ner, who reside on one of the Bennett
| farms
Reports from the cotton growing
section of the union say that the crop
is going to srlrpass that of all previous
years, except 1901. And the price is
going to be fair, too, in spite of the
bumper crop.
With more than a score of cases of
typhoid fever, of malaria character,
that have developed at Harrisburg
since the flood of August 3,phsyicians
have come to the conclusion that the
disease is spread by mosquitoes which
| have infested the city.
| The Allentown business man who
gave his stenographer note for ST.,
| 900, payment thereof to be conditioned
upon her walking the straight and mar
row path, avoiding club rooms, lodge
rooms, horels or places with question
able regulations, and going regularly
to church, must be a model employer
The agitation for pure food, and the
recent exposures and prosecutions
against agents of adulterated and i'm
pure foods III tho United States has
stirred up other countries, and it is
found that in Great Britain, Germany
and France foods are adulterated much
in the same manner and as frequently
as in the United States.
Street Commissioner Il. S. Miller is
confined to his home by illness.
a pleasant smile and a genial man
ner are worth fortune to their own
er
The East River Sunday school, of
Rushtown, will hold its annual picnic
on Saturday, September lst., at Cent
ennial Hill. The public is cordially
invited to attend
The cider mill is getting ready for
its annual squeeze.
The thoughtful preacher carefully
writes out his church notices and send
hem early to the newspaper office.
Undertaking to warm bottle of
turpentine near the blaze in a cook
stove at her home near Waynesboro,
the stuff exploded and Mrs. Welty
Shockey was terribly burned.
As John Fenstermacher and brother
were driving traction engine over
bridge in Pine township, Columbia
county, the bridge gave way and the
engine lay upside down in ten feet of
water in the creek.
The loud voice does not always prog
nosticate the strong will.
Mrs. Sheridan Harvey, 27 years old,
and Miss Edna Cagey, 23 years old,
sisters, of Geneva, Fayette county,
died in the same house within four
hours of each other, the former of con-
sumption and the latter of brain fever.
The newspaper carriers of York have
formed branch of the National
Newsboys' association, sixty six being
on the roll. The association aims to
make boys Industrious, honest and
abstemious, both as to liquor and
cigarettes.
Warned by a crowd of boys that a
train was coming William Venary,
thinking they were joking, tried to
doah, was run down by train and in
stantly killed.
Mike Gruminske fell sixty feet down
a'ventilator shaft at the Bonneville
cement mill at Siegfried, Northampton
county, and escaped with n fractured
femur That he escaped instant death
seems marvellous
The biggest room in the world is
the room for improvement.
In less than week the vacation sea-
son will he over.
West Chester is so well pleased with
the departmental system inaugurated
in the public schools there last year
that the system will be continued.
Four intermediate instructors are
specialists in particular branches.
The oyster will return from his vaca-
tion the last of this week, and they
say he is fatter and more numerous
than ever before. Considerable atten-
tion has been paid by legislatures Of
the oyster states in recent years to sur
rounding oyster culture with safe
guards. The result is a largely increas-