Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1906-05-25

| Alto Rogers, aged 10, and Anna Bay
Ter, aged 13, while walking across q
trestle on the Lehigh Valley railroad
at Athens, Bradford county, last Sun.
day evening were caught by the Black
Diamond Express and instantly killed.
The United States navy ranks third
in point of tonnage among the navieS
of the world. Great Britain comes first
with total of ! ,907, 99S tons France
second with 800, 9jS tons, and the I'M
tied States with third 70l, 797 tons.
In the death of Judge Charles A.
Mayer, of Clinton county bench, Penn
sylvania loses one of its most promin-
ent upstate jurists. No man was more
popular among all classes in that coun-
ty, and his death after plucky fight
against disease, will be much regret
ted.
David Coldren aud Miss Bessie Re,
gan, of Philadelphia, were married in
hospital on Saturday afternoon and
it is feared the bride will die. Al an
earlier hour in the day her intended
husband accidentally shot her, a re-
volver ball entering her left lung near
the heart.
Reading has called in DR. Dixon to
look over the various matters of san
itation in the city. The Health Com
missioner, who is nothing if not ver-
satile, is i'll demand from one end of
the State to the other, for the people
have learned that he is working for
the good of the Commonwealth.
Mrs. Caroline Bessey, wife of p.
NJ. Bessey, died on Monday morning
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. b. Nought, who was born
and reared in Maybewy township,
and some years ago move to Williams
port, where they have since resided.
Deceased was aged % years.
WANTED AGENTS-to take
orders for a fine line of Dry Goods
Specialties. Also Red Gross Towels,
a fine bath towel. We handle staples
as well as novelties. Spring samples
now ready. Address at once Rob't.
G. Wallace Co., Chauncy St., Boston,
Mass.
On Wednesday and Thursday,
June 6 and 7, c. G. Meyer q Son
will offer at public sale their complete
livery outfit, at their stables, No. 10
Penn street, this city. The Meyer
Livery comprises one Of the best out
fits in this section of the state, and
some good bargains will be offered.
Sunday night the Rev. Charles H..
Poi nF 4
incendiary fires in a double dwelling
next door to his residence. With the
assistance of his wife, who drew wat
er from we'll, he extinguished both
Singuarly enough on the previous Sun
day night Mr.. Bohner had preached to
the local firemen, taking for his theme,
" How to Fight Fire. "
When DR.. Dixon moves his State
health department into permanent
quarters in the new capitol he will
establish a laboratory for the assist
ance of physicians who desire to have
specimens of disease germs examined.
This is an institution that is badly
needed outside of the larger cities
which have their own laboratories, and
DR.. Dixon is in constant receipt of
letters asking for information in the
matter.
1t is unnecessary to go to Atlantic
City where the huge waves come roll
ing in from the mighty deep, to enjoy
ride on flying horses, when the same
entertainment can be INDUCED in right
here at home. The combination be-
longs to Geo. Oliver Reider, of Shick-
shinny, and is located on Ferry street,
near the bank of the abandoned Penn
sylvania canal, where one may enjoy
the merry -go.round at five cents per
FIVE minutes.