Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1906-12-07
Brief News Items.

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8 Astronorf, icai winter does not begin
until Dec 2lst.
Hunters can now lay away their
guns for another year.
Anything the president writes is al
ways interesting reading.
The present is the appropriate time
to buy Christmas presents.
Trespass notices for sale at this
: office. Two for Sc, or 25c dozen.
Joseph Ephering, of Shamokin,
made special visit to this city over
Sunday.
Danville people can now look for
wrad with the most plensurable an
ricipations to merry Christmas.
The Misses Dora and Tressa OBJ
bledean have moved into their lately
purchased and remodeled home on
Cherry street, from Mrs. Barber's on
Bloom street.
A dispatch from Scranton says that
during the month of November twen-
ty-eight fatal accidents occurred in
nd around the mines Of the Lncka.
wanna and Wyoming field.
WANTED-Lady to advertise our
goods locally. Several weeks home work.
Salary $1,000 per week, $1.00 day for
expenses. SAUNDERS CO., Dept. w,
46-4S jackson Boulevard, Chicago. Iii.
1-25 OF
Henry S. Hartley, grain broker
whose home is in Kansas City. Mo.
pleaded guilty in the United States
district court there to receiving re-
bates from the st. Louis and San Fran.
railway and was fined 81, ,000.
k6o, Pittsburg school teach.
ding an institute, school
l(en. who had come to sing at the
bnvention, entered the lunchroom
and ate up all the things prepared for
The institute collation..
Benjamin Brotsman, John Opdyke and
George Runyon dropped seven stories
in an elevator in the Drake building,
Easton, and were not seriously injur-
ed. Raymond Rush, suspended at the
top of the shaft, was rescued by Run.
yon.
1t is now announced that the legis
lature of Texas will investigate the
charges made against Senator Bailey
by his political enemies. If the charges
are true he will be defeated. II they
are not his foes should be punished by
the law.
Mrs. Edward MCPHERSON, widow Of
Edward Mcpherson, who was clerk Of
the national house Of representatives
and for several years editor Of the
Philadelphia Press. died at her home
In Gettysburg on Friday night, aged
73 years.
A dispatch from Harrisburg says that
Joseph W. Hunter. State commission
= er of highways, means to make an ef-
fort to organize the supervisors of each
county i'll the State, the purpose being
to promote more vital interest In
road building.
A bold robbery was committed early
Sunday morning, under the glare Of
an electric light, when the store OF
Morris Fox, in Norristown, was en-
tered by burglars and robbed Of cloth.
Ing worth 81 900.
Judge Savidge, Of Sunbury, has de-
Cided that hereafter in Northumber-
land county the supreme courts rul-
lug would be carried out, that when
beer was purchased by the barrel and
bottled two licenses would be neces-
sary.
A McKeesport man who hung his
vest too close to the furnace thought
OF it just in time to find II ablaze.
Stamping out the fire he saved $349 in
paper money in such damaged oon.
dition that it had to be sent to Wash.
ington for redemption.
AS the result Of membership con.
test the Allentown Young Mems
Christian association has taken fifth
place among the associations Of this
State. 1t is outranked in number by
Philadelphia, Pittsburg. Scranton and
Germantown, in the order named.
Bishop @. O. McCabe addressed the
Methodist preachers Of PHILADELPHIA
last Monday and made an earnest plea
for concentration Of effort toward the
extinction Of the debts Of the churches
Of the city. ,...
Daniel L. Smiech, of windsorville.
York county, went to York on Thurs.
day and confessed to an alderman that
he had kindled the hre which destroy.
ed the cigar factory Of Samuel Spren.
kle, at Red Lion, December as, 1898.
He committed the crime to obtain 81, :
$50 insurance Oh the contents. which
( belonged to him.
! The influence OF John Mitchell, who
Z advised the miners to avoid litigation,
and OF Judge savidge, who severely
condemned the multiplication Of cases
by justices, has had good effect 30
that there are now fewer criminal
:: cases before the Northumberland coun-
ty court than has been the case for
two decades.
John McCauley, aged 16 years was
aociaentally shot and killed by his
), younger brother at. their home near