Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1907-01-25
Brief News lternS.
Compiled for FIasty Read
ers of the Intelligencer,
the Acknowle dyed Off
Cial Organ C,f rlontour
County.

SouiIys
Election day ap,orc aches.
Once more we lave visions of an ic
crop.
The slippery sidewalk is a grea
peril.
The cold we ather is welcome to tn
majority.
No progressive community ever goe
backward.
Folly and roper ,tance are never yer
far apart.
The man with the ideas is alway
in demand.
Good Roads" is an interesting sub
ject just now.
Free and fran discussion promote
right results.
The primaries are radically import
ant events.
The ruler of nations is often the un
happiest of men.
Poverty has saved many a man fro
becoming fool.
A song in the heart is better than a
piano in the parlor
A boy who isn't worth more than
his wages isn't worth much.
One hundred thousand barrels of
pretzels were shipped by one baker of
Reading within the past four years.
John Patterson, of Berwick, spent
part of Sunday in this city, visiting
us.
The Misses Anna and Ada Shu-
maker, of Liverpool, spent Sunday
and Monday visiting in this city, the
guests of D. A. Lutz and family.
Albert Greenplate, of York has been
arrested on charge of attempting to
kill his wife and assaulting his IA.
year.old daughter. Greenplate cls inns
that his wife and others had bew itch
ed him and that he was try ing to kill
the witches.
sara Clemens, of 'Shamokin, had an
arm terribly burp ed and is under treat
ment. at the Nj ners, hospital. Skin
gran 'ihg Is nf ,cessary and her father is
submitting to removal of a square
ioo' Vi u 5 skin by small pieces to heal
Ills uau ghters terrible wound.
ia mes Burdy, S3 years of age, of
MO ntgomery county, has been arrested
burglaries he is accused of having
committed in that county. He is the
oldest man ever arrested in that coun-
ty for burglary.
Ex-Governor Frank Wayland Hig-
gins, of New York. is lying in critic
al and semi conscious condition at his
home in Olean, and he is expected to
die within a few hours. His heart and
kidneys are seriously affected.
A telegram from Calumet, Mich,
says the United States Steel corpora
;tion is preparing to spend 50, 900, 600
in draining Trout lake, and reducing
IA body of water four miles long and
mile wide to a mud hole.
The order directing that all the
negro soldiers in the country be sent
to the PHILIPPINES has been modified in
such way that two troops of negro
three colored regiments have gone
across the Pacific.
The volcano of Mauna Loa, on the
island of Hawaii, continues in state
of violent eruption. The light from
the flames ascending from the crater
is so intense that it is possible to read
fine print by it a distance of thirteen
miles.
The announcement comes from Wash
ington that President Roosevelt has
taken the bit between his teeth and
intends to carry out his Brownsville
policy without regard to consequences.
political or otherwise.
ported to have lame arm, brought on
by too much hand shaking on his in
augural day. Presumably he has re-
covered from the lame leg with which
the candidate generally comes out of
the campaign.
An English physician has discover
ed that high collars produce head
aches. The kind produc ed by the COM
bination of high collars and high balls
must be particularly fierce.
Two sons of James O'Neal, of Mid
way, Washington cou nty, aged respec-
lively 10 and IL years took lantern
to explore ah abandon led mine on Sat
nrday. An explosion was the result,
and both sus tained injuries that may
prove fatal
Masked robbers arD rather numerous
IN yariC ,us sections of the country,
many .eports appearing in the lapers
OF the robbery of men and women IL
cenJ TRY byways or city streets.
Senator Alice, of Delaware, defeat
s,d for re election, has begun to gel
even with his foes by filling all the
federal offices in Delaware by hi
friends. thus expecting to pre-emp
them for four years, at all events.
Governor Hughes, who is the sort o
Sunday school governor that counts
has promised the people of Brooklyl
that he will take part in the next an
niversary day parade of Brooklyn
Sunday school army.