Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1906-08-02
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CONDENSED NEWS.
Get rid OF the san Jose scale.

Get rid OF the san Jose scale.
Hazleton's old home week is on.
The neglected child is almost certain
To become an adult menace to TIA,
State
Growu-ups have almost as hilarious
times these vacation seasons As tn,
BOYS and girl
The Sherman house, one of the best
known hostelrieS in Shippensburg, wa,
burned to the ground Friday morning
He h. a wise husband who treats hi,
wife a. CONSIDERABLY as he did hi,
sweetheart
Lebanon county farmers smiles are
unusually broad. and they say they are
iustiied in their happiness 10y the eX-
traoriinary size OF the apples i'm their
orchards aud their good tasting qualit
ICES
Work ON the trolley line between
Shamokin and Treverton is being
pushed with great vigor, and it is eX-
pected that bv the middle of August
the cars viii be running between the
two places.
The Pottsville Republican asserts
there is a huckleberry trust in that
vicinity. and complains that the price
ha- been needlcssly increased from 10
cents o. I2is cents a quart
The average farmer is probably not
aware Of the fact that an average mule
sells for SlO head more than horses.
such Dr. the case, and the price has
been gradually rising for number of
wears There has never been what
would be- called an overproduction of
mules, while the market has often been
unable to fully supply the demand
The trees at several points through
out this section begin TO show the cf
fleets Of the locusts The ends of the
branches are dead or dying and the
leaves present brown and sere ap-
pearance not unlike foliage at autumn.
During severe storm Philip Mace.
a farmer residing near Selinsgrove, was
pIuioned 70 the ground by the roof of
his barn falling on him He was Sc
vereiy injured and is in a serious CON
dition.
One sometimes wonders why a young
person who can dance for hours on a
~weltering night ahstains from Sunday
church going because of the heat.
Grant Lewis who through an attack
uf typhoid fever eleven years ago for
got he had "A wife aud family living
al Shamokin, returned 10 his home
saturday and make arrangements 10
take bis family to Chicago. where he
now Resides.
\ scranton dispatch saws that John
ID Lambert, Of Kevser Valley. shot
Michael Rupp, D. wears old, while
kupp was picking apples in one of his
trees Lambert was arrested aud the
boy, who haas fifteen huckShot in his
body, was taken To a hospital
Two pet bears escaped from the Pack |
er hotel. Tunkhannock. one of them |
attacking it, keeper, Hiram Roth The
animal knocked him down. tearing his |
legs Men armed with pitchforks drove
the bear away. Roth was taken to a |
hospital ia Wilkes Barre for treat
meut
81 Joseph, Mo, Indian. named |
George Skidoo, charged with being |
drunk and disorderly was fined S23 |
aud given one hour aud twenty three |
minutes L. get out of town, which |
show that Missouri judges are well |
up in the law.
The report uf the forest and geo
logical survey shows that 80. $40. 600 |
cubic feet Of round timber and I2I. |
dG5, 600 board feet Of sawed timber are
yearly used in the anthracite mines.
Patrick Gallagher. Of LeiperyiHe. |
Chester county. was so affected hv see
ing "a COW killed by the trolley car ON
which he was a passenger, that he
sSGoued aud did not revive for AN
hour
That projected city improvements
may be made the Chester Young Mems |
Christian association offers its prop
erty to the municipality for =. 600 less
than il cost. an exhibition Of civic
pride and f-sacrifice that should |
have a good effect upon other owners
of property along the line of bo effect
ID
oliver Dewey Spar of Pottsvillc.
was caught under the wheels of "A train
al shamokin Monday the right leg
snd arm being 50 badly crushed that
amputation was be necessary and ply
aicIans have no hope for his recovery.
General Grants explanation that the
regular troops are at Mount Grctna
for work and not for play please~ the
people
The Red Cross headquarters i'm Ian
caster, which were opened or the
receipt Of contributions for the relief
Of San Francisco earthquake sufferers
We're closed Tuesday The total con
tributions amounted to 80, 600
For the first time since it was built
ten years ago the Austin paper aud
pulp mill, Potter county. has been
closed because OF insufficient water 70
operate the machinery. and several
hundred men are temporarily idle