The Danville Morning News from Danville, Pennsylvania • Page 1

New DANVIIiliB, THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1907 X-NO. 201 6 C. A WEEK Tine Morale BOARD NEW FIRE (II 1 1AI WATER RESIGNED I TOOLEY'S HAS J. I 0 TOOLEY'S CASH STORE. OF DIRECTORS 10 SECOND 0 WARD AS Hi SCHOUL PRINCIPAL Prompt and Well Directed Our High Grade White Luif -Flour.

Special this Week 60 cents Sack. iN.7.1 Barrel. Proctor and GnuibVa Lenox Soap Bars So cents Granulated Sugar, Franklin 35 pound bag l.i!:j One pound can Corned Beef 10 cent. 2 pound can 20 cents. Bad State of Affairs Dis covered on Beaver Street.

First Important Business Election of General Secretary. Resignation Sent to Secretary Orth Yesterday E. S. Bream, of Gettysburg, Will Probably be His Successor Comes Highly Recommended. Efforts of Neighbors Prevent Bad Blaze.

FOR CANING. Ilitnri Maile Tin I'aiiK per doz ir.c Mut JarH (Miisons! per doz ijmirt Jars pit (luz 2 fjuart Jan (Masons) ptr doz li.v Scalers for Tin Cans 5c KX) for The fire department was called, out P. J. Eeefer, superintendent of the water works, has unearthed rather bad state of affairs on Beaver street EXTRA SPECIAL. Good lllencled Coffee lbs for L'V Wlilte I'lsh in His for nic Stleky I'ly la.per;idou I lie Sheets for fie Baking Powder 1 lliean inc.

Hnliliitf Soila 1 Hi can He Fruit Sy nip all flavors per hott le. Ilk; a pieee of 1'liina in every piiekiiice, reirular lie pkir. Inn rresll Corlee CaKes 7u II) I 1 1 is Sic The following persons have been elooted as members of the board of directors of the Y. M. O.

A. to serve the ensuing year B. W. Musselraau, O. R.

Schilling, I'liiallne I lt. i-Hkii yesterday by a blaze on the premises of Monfgomery Kuorr, corner of Honeymoon and Grand streets. The fire. relating to the borough water system, Jar lops Hie (test per do. Jar i-iums.

per doz I.arjje Jelly Glasses per 7. loo however, was extinguished by the which shows that the long four-inoh main branching out to the Beuuett farm and supplying the stove works herolo work of Mrs. Kuorr assisted by J. W. Lore, Will G.

Brown, H. B. Shultz, W. E. Gosh, Howard Reppert, some neighbors.

Joseph Divel, A. H. Grone, W. L. Mo- It was a few minutes after 10 o'clock and the big tank of the D.

L. Water Melons on Ice at all times. Fancy Green Cantaloupes Fresh Every Day. Fresh Vegetable Every Day. DRY GOODS CLEARING SALE.

There seems to be some reason for believing that E. S. Bream of Gettysburg may be the successor of Professor Taylor. Mr. Bream was an applicant for the position of teacher of mathematics and science in the high school, which position was filled by the election of John Kase at the last meeting of the soiiool board.

Mr. Bream is a young man of excellent attainments and extended experience in teaching embracing high school work. At pres-eut lie is conducting a summer school. The school board will tender him the principalship of our high school Professor J. V.

Taylor, during the last two years principal of the local high school, has tendered his resignation. The school board, therefore, has begun to oast about for a new priuoi pal. Professor Taylor was elected with the other teachers last June. Following the election there were rumors that he would resign. The verification came yesterday morning 'when a letter was received from Professor Taylor by W.

H. Orth, secretary of the school board, in which the former tendered his resignation, briefly explaining that he had just received in Olure, Walter Lovett, David Roderick, when the fire broke out. Mrs. Knorr railroad oompany has gone all topieoes Jesse Shannon, Watkiu Evans, and apparently, from end to end, utterly was engaged in washing and had kind David Reese. failing to conduct water.

The board will hold its first meet It has been known for some tune led a fire in the oat kitchen, which stands some three feet from the house. The stove pipe, it appears, had work ing on the evening of the first Tues TOOLEY'S, 316 and 318 Mill Street. past that the main on Beaver street was in bad condition, but nothing like Both Phones. day in September, when an organiza tion will be effected. the true state of the pipe was dream The first important business that the ed of.

On last Friday night a break occurred about thirty yards north of new board will have to transact will be the election of a general secretary and it is generally believed that lie will accept, as if is a known fact that lie desires to come to Danville. formation that lie had been elected to another position. The letter was dated at Eaglesmere. the canal. On Saturday morning force of men was put to work repair SAVING, LIKE SPENDING, IS A HABIT.

To encourage the saving habit we loan one of our of the Y. M. O. A. to succeed George R.

Bernhard, whose resignation will go into effect on September 1st. ed loose at the chimney, which caused the weather boards to ignite Before Mrs. Kuorr was aware of it the roof was in flames. She gave the alarm and then fell to work to extinguish the fire. Fortunately the wash boiler on the stove was full of water and there was a tub standing near also full.

Standing inside she dashed the water against the roof of the low building, but unfortunately by this time the fire had eaten through and the entire roof on the outside was a ing the break. The water main on Beaver street was laid over thirty BLOOfl WON WHEN It was learned yesterday that there handsome steel Home Savings Banks, to anyone who will GORED BY BULL AT HOSPITAL years ago and owing to the repeated filling up which has taken plaoe the pipe now lies at a depth of some ten DARKNESS FELL are three applicants for the position and that each is being given due consideration by the board of directors. open an account with us of One Dollar or more. Drop your small change in the bank and once a month bring it to us feet. William Lee, a Farm Hand, Re Fine Game Played at DeWltt's It is not likely, however.that the can mass of flames.

ceives Serious Injuries Confined to Bed. In excavating it was necessary to digthrough a course of hard cinder. The work was in progress during Saturday didacy of either will be acted on until the next regular meeting in September. On that date, it is understood, As soon as the neighbors heard the to have your savings counted and placed to your credit. Get a bank for yourself and for each member of the family.

Encourage the saving habit in children it will prove valuable to them in later years. William Lee, a farm hand at the and Sunday and it was not until alarm they came rushing to the res a general secretary will be elected. Danville hospital for the insane, was cue. The women far outumbered the men, but they proved valuable fire gored by a bull on Sunday and seriously injured, escaping with his life only DANVILLE PEOPLE Park Last Evening Score 5 to 3. The free game between the Danville Merchants and the Bloomsburg Carpet Mill team at DeWitt's park last even-' ing drew a good sized crowd.

All who went were well repaid and witnessed a fine contest. Both teams played a gilt edged quality of ball, Danville having slightly-the better of the contest, until the latter half of the ninth innings when Bloomsburg scored three runs after it through the timely arrival of another WILL ATTEND fighters. While a young man mounted to a position where he could dash water on the roof the women carried water from the neighboring houses and kept a tub filled for his use. In this way all the water available in an ef man, who affected a daring rescue Lee was in the yard with the bull, when the animal charged him. He at evening of tiie latter day that the break was repaired and the deep trenoh closed.

No sooner was the pressure applied than the pipe sprang another leak near the first. This rendered it necessary to do all the work over again. By this time it was discovered that the entire main was completely eaten up by rust. At many places the pipe is reduced to a mere shell at other Corner Stone Laying at the New tempted to defend himself with a THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, OF DANVILLE, PA. Pays 3 per cent.

Interest on Savings Accounts. RESOURCES OVER $1,500,000.00. pitchfork but was beaten to the ground and lost consciousness, while the infuriated animal rolled the man over Building of Odd Fellows' Orphans Home. The corner stone laying of the new fective way was brought into play and the fire was extinguished, but not until the entire roof was burned off and the sides of the building were partly de places it is full of small holes. uilding of the Odd Follows' Orphans had gotten too dark for the locals to see the ball.

Lawience and Bell for the Merchants and Boniboy and Linker for the Carpet Mill were the batteries. The water mains laid in other parts stroyed. The fire had such a start that noth the cobble stones and tried to pierce him with his horns. Another farm hand, who happened to see Lee's peril, ran to the rescue, and was successful in compelling the home near Sunburytoday will be attended by a good many members of of town at even an earlier date, while showing the effects of wear, are still ing but the quick action and well directed efforts of Mrs. Knorr assisted by the order from Danville.

The probable serviceable. The worn-out condition tiie neighbors prevented the flames of the Beaver street main is attributed to the fact that the pipe lies in a bed number from this city who will be present at the rally could not be as-oertainedjlast night.but there seems to be no doubt but that the showing will from communicating to the dwelling, LEFT FOR SUNBURY HARRIED AT CAMDEN of furnace slag, a substance which is bull to retreat. Mr. Lee's injuries were most severe. His ear was torn and required two stitches.

He was also gored in the side. The whole one side of his body and face was a mass of bruises and outs. He is confined to Cholera and Diarrhoea Mixture Tiie Washington and Friendship hose companies both promptly responded to peculiarly destructive to iron. Furtli er investigation revealed that the con be a creditable one. The Odd Fellows' Orphans Home Miss Mame Weaser and Saol Yeager, of South Side, Were dition of the pipe is the same along the entire street and all idea of mak his bed at the hospital.

ing repairs was abandoned. For the cure of Diarrhoea, Cholera, Cramp, Pain in the Stomach and Bowels, Money Back if not Satisfactory. Q. A. New pipe was ordered and pending K.

PICNIC WAS A FINE SUCCESS an alarm of fire. Before either readied tiie scene of the blaze, however, it learned that the fire was extinguished. Each stopped, therefore, and returned to the hose house. The contents of the kitchen, among which was a new range, were ruined as the result of the fire. The damage to the building was considerable.

The loss is covered witli insurance. its arrival a pipe for temporary ser I'M I O. vice will be laid along the snrface of the street from the point where the Secretly Harried. Miss Mame Weaser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Adam Weaser and Saol Yeager, son of Jacob Yeager, botli of the south side, were married at Camden, New Jersey, Sunday morning. The young couple left South Danville Saturday evening on the 7 on what their parents supposed was a trip to Sunbury for a visit witli friends. Instead, however, they boarded the midnight train at Sunbury, and arriving in Camden early Sunday morning, were married. of Central Pennsylvania is situated along the Pennsylvania railroad four miles from Sunbury. The station is called "Orphanage." Olose by is the P.

R. railway, the nearest station on that line being "Arter's." The Home has a farm of 176 acres. There are at present in the Home 67 orphans 37 boys and 30 girls ranging in age from 6 to 16 years.Iu 1906 it cost the sum of $7046.87 to maintain the Home, $8:214 for its support being received from the grand lodge. The building, of whioh the corner stone is to be laid today, wiien completed will be a home for 200 boys and HUNT'S Prescription Drug Store Special Train Front Danville Contained 673 Passengers Fine Weather. The G.

A. R. picnic, which was held at Edgewood park, Shamokin, yesterday was a fine success. The weather conditions proved delightful and the last break occurred to the D. L.

W. tank and the stove works. Both of the latter have been getting along as best they could since the main gave out last week. The D. L.

W. freight locomotives have been taking water at other points so far as practicable leaving what remains in the tank here to attendance was very large. Placed in Jail. Otis Knapp of Mahoning township was arrested Tuesday night on a warrant sworn out by his wife charging him with threats and abuse. He was taken in custody by Officer Voris and placed in the county jail pending a hearing, which will take place today.

The Danville contingent was one of OOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOO supply the switch engine. the largest tiiat attended the reunion. No attempt will be made to dig up girls. Mr. and Mrs.

Yeager returned Monday to South Danville, where they received the forgiveness of their parents and the congratulation of their friends. They will reside on the south side. the long line of worthless pipe, buried ten feet below the surface. The new main will be laid at a depth of about four feot. The P.

K. train, which left Danville at 8.05 a. m. was composed of twelve cars and had on board 673 persons. This number includes the excursionists who were taken on the train between Danville and Sunbury.

The greater number were Danville people. One ton of banana flour a week is Although an order for four-inch pipe 1 9fk. for the uow main has already gone in it is not unlikely that it may be countermanded and six-inch pipe ord ON SUMMER SUITS The Pennsylvania Steel company at Harrisburg has just put into operation the fifth of its 75-tou open hearth steel furnaces, the largest of the kind in the world. now being imported into England, and the consumption is increasing. mm ered, rue Danville stove and manufacturing company feels that nothing less than a six-iucli pipe will suffice We're good losers and don't cry over "Spilt Milk." We had every reason to expect good weather this Spring but were disappointed along with the rest of the public.

to give its plant adequate fire protection. General Manager W. A. Scchler yesterday laid the matter before the water commissioners. He pointed out the fact that when the main was originally laid the stove works was not in existence and tiie demands at the farm were nothing like at present.

The six- Our clothes are some of the finest made and now we will give you a chance to get them right at the beginning of the summer at a THE CHOICE OF THE VALLEY. (3) mile from Danville (68) acres Fertile Soil, a lovely Home with Cczy Porches, Lawns, Rose Bushes, Beautiful Trees, Best of water and Buildings all Painted, very cheap (7? $4000.00. VALUABLE "CHEAP Near Philadelphia and Reading Station, Land 75xlo0, Home (8) Rooms, Hot and Cold water, Fine Bath, Sewer, Buttery, cemented cellar, neat Lawn, new Barn, A Bargain, (7) COUNTIES CAN BE SEEN. From these acres of valuable Land, the inch main brought down from Wall street to the stove works last year sup plies a plug at the rear of the plan and will not avail much when it comes to playing on a fire on the west end of big reduction of prices which we make on all summer goods. Two Piece Suits that sold at $6.00 to $12.00 now $4.00 to $8.00.

Special lot of Boys' School Suits that sold from $3.00 to $5.00 now $2.00. Just your chance to clothe your boys with little money. Big: Bargains in Straw Hats and Separate Trousers. the buildings. What is needed, the company holds, is a six-inch main at each end of the plant.

AN INCIDENT OF Purity of water is unexcelled and only (4) miles from Danville. This year Land made 50 per cent on our very low Price of An excellent Location for Grand Health Resor ELKS' REUNION Lost Purse Recovered Through YOU to purchase your winter's supply of CoaLNOW. We expect AN ADVANCE OF 25 cents" PER TON at least on Pea Coal Sept. 1st. Our present stock of Nanticoke Pea is as fine a Coal as ever was mined.

During the winter we are frequently sold out of this particular grade. Try it while we have it. BERNHEIMER 'S Instrumentality of Townsman Lucky Circumstance. BY "THE SUSQUEHANNA." A substantial Home with (8) Rooms and Good water. Barn.

Ice and Chicken Houses 1 oth A pocket book containing a sum ot Brick, (0) acres of Land and choice Fruit, Handy money lost by lady of New Egypt, N. daring the Elks' convention in n-T- 1 a 1 1 it 1 Philadelphia has been restored to her Oto uanviiie, numoer one vocation, ror cnicKen, Farm and Green Houses hard to Beat. S1S00.0O KJ through the instrumentality of oar townsman, Dr. Q. E.

Stock. say we nave ine Desi snoes i at $2.00 in the State of Pennsyl-1 vania. We know what we are I 1 While in Philadelphia the pocket book was picked up on the street by Ttnnm 1Tnmf uc-Itri T.nnA frnnti'nor 'Vif 1 foct i Dr. Stock's little daughter. The parse avenue (F) in Riverside, Fine well water, Lovely contained fifteen dc liars in cash and a post office money order receipt issued by the post master at New Egypt.X.J.

I talking" about too. When we sell you a pair the shade Trees, Handy to lrolley, bchool, fetore, churches, Cost Living in "the West" reason for selling at Low Price of only $2000.00. SPRING TONICS Assuming that the lady whose name was on the money order receipt was a resident of New Egypt or at least that she could be located through the post Guarantee as to these shoes pleas- I A 1 A 1 STOCK AND DAIRY FARM. Buildings Painted (8) Room New Home, only (ojj) mile from River Bridge (140) acres, water the Best, Farm cost $10,000.00, wishing to Retire to one meaning Business Oi $4000.00 oflice Dr. Stock addressed the post master explaining all the circumstances.

The outcome of the matter was pre mg you in styie, nt ana wear is just as strong as if you paid twice as much. MAHONING TONIC 50 CENTS. The late Dr. S. Y.

Thompson's original i'nnicla pr-ared only by G. A. Rnian. This is a very esctlient Tonic. Try it this Spring.

Beef, Iron and Wine, Pint Bottle 50 Cents. Prepared from the best extract of Betf, Citrate of Iron and Sherry Wine at ROSSMAN'S. cisely as desired. In dne time a letter was received from the woman whose name was on the money order receipt Geo. B.

Ostrander explaining tiiat she haai los-l her parse ROGERS, the Shoeman in Philadelphia. A couple of letters were exchanged daring wbicii the Real Estate, Agent, Danville, Pa. ownership was folly proven. The puree United 'Phone No. 2632.

jm MILL STREET. OOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOO was retained on Toesdav..