Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1906-07-06
CONDENSED NEWS.

BILE celebration.
The wise politician never gets too
angry to watch the movements and
study the arguments of his antagonist.
Going to Pottstown after being away
from there several years William Dwy-
er arrived an hour after his fathers
funeral.
The returns of the Schuylkill coun-
ty assessors show that there are 2S, 434
in the county eligible for military
duty.
The reports of the registry assessors
in York county show that for the past
six months there have been l. ,O63 births
and $40 deaths.
1t is entirely too early in the cam
paign TO make any safe predictions
Pottsville's postoffice has been rails
ed to the first class and the postmast-
er's salary Will now be S3, 900 year.
While attending the commencement
exercises of the Chester high school
William Pullen, an employe of the
Delaware county bank dropped dead
of heart disease. He was 65 years of
age and had beef, an employe of the
bank for 25 years.
Anthony Papine was drowned in a
dam near Shenandoah, being seized
with cramp while bathing. Passengers
on passing trolley car witnessed the
drowning.
Frederick Hays. 80 years old. is dead
at Carlisle. He was the last grandson
of Mollie McChulley. better known as
'Mollie Pitcher" famed for the part
she took in the battle of Monmouth,
during the revolutionary war.
Abram H. Ebersole, 81 years old. a
farmer of near Marietta, Lancaster
county, was so badly injured IN a run
away that he died within an hour from
internal hemorrhage.
q The $50 weavers1 of the Allentown
silk mill who recently struck against
n 10 per cent, reduction and who later
refused cut of per cent. have been
discharged.
Temperance is the habit of the wise
Good temper prolongs life and sweet
ems it. too.
A telegram appeared in the papers a
few days ago, that a Missouri court
had rendered decision that man
who had bought goods of Trust, and
had been trusted for the same, and
sued for payment, did not have to pay
the bill.
Judge Brewer in LAUGHING the Taft
presidential boom showed the country
how broad a man the war secretary is
when he announced that his candidate
gave up his seat in car to three
ladies.
Kansas farmers need harvest hands
so badly that they are stealing them
from each other. Meanwhile the pot
house anarchists in the East curse So
ciety for depriving them of opportun-
tiles to earn an honest living.
John Flanagan, of the Irish Ameri-
can Athletic club, threw the fifty
pound weight 80 feet inches in an
exhibition at the Clan-na- Gael games
at Celtic park, New York, Sunday
His throw was one foot better than
the old record.
The railway trackage laid in the
United States between January and
June 30 of this year is 2,297 miles,
says the Railway Age. This is greater
than in any similar period in fifteen
years, except 1902. when 2,3l4 miles
were laid.
That the American eagle is very
hefty bird in the sight of the nations.
A new trust has just been created
in New Jersey, with a capital of S20,
600, 600, of which $l5, 600, 900 is COM
mon stock, to control the sales of but
ter, eggs and poultry. j. 2. Morgan,
Flagler and other millionaires are at
the head of the concern.
The political campaign will begin
to warm up now
Figures have been compiled which
show that the wage loss to miners in
the anthracite field during the suspen-
sion of work from April to May 10,
amounted to S12. 900. 200.
Rev. and Mrs. Harry Minsker have
returned from visit with friends in
Harrisburg and Wellsville.
Peter Somerville, of Shamoki in, while
walking across his bedroom slipped
and fell, bursting a blood vessel in his I,
leg, dying from the loss of blood in
ten minutes.