Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-02-21
TRI-STATE NEWS.
Condensed Special Dispatches From Sur
rounding Communities That Are Tribu.
tary to PitfsburR.

Condensed Special Dispatches From Sur
rounding Communities That Are Tribu.
tary to PitfsburR.
ISAAC BoGARr has been elected Burgess of
Reynoldton.
THERE are Is applicants for Superintendent
of the McKeesport schools.
AT Butler the Democrats elected a Burgess
and a majority of the Councilmen.
THE Republicans of Ludwick elected their
entire ticket; with the exception of constable;
A MUTUAL stock association has been organ
lied at McKeesport. A live stock hospital viii
be built
troller. 6 out of s Seectmen and II out
of 81 Common Councilmen.
ALBERT BosKEY, of Braddock, refused to
pay his taxes, amounting to 81 26. He was
locked up about "a hours, when he relented,
settled the amount and was released.
THOMAS BENTLEY, an employe of the
Standard Works, near Mt. Pleasant, was in
stantly killed last night by falling from a
wagon.
CONSTABLE NILTCHER, of Braddock, has
secured Judgment against Port Perry store
keeper in the sum of 500 for selling oleomar-
garire. In this case the prosecutor gets one
half
JOSEPH CRAIG, prominent citizen of Pleas
ant Unity while conversing with some persons
in the postofice at that place last evening.
fell over on TIE floor and expired immedi-
ately.
JAMES MCCAFFREY, brother of Dominick
McCaffrey, is confined in the Youngstown city
prisou on the charge of wilfully destroying
property. He hurled beer keg through a sa-
loon window.
wv. MOORE, of Greensburg, has purchased
at assignee's sale the Wynn Coke Company's
plant, at Oliphant. consisting Of 70 ovens and
IS acres of coal. The price paid will net little
over S40,0O
AUSTIN BILLIG, a roller at Brown, Bonnell
& Co.'s, Youngstown, slipped and fell while at
work yesterday. his right foot passing into the
rolls The mangled leg was amputated, and it
is probable BIllig will survive.
MISS EMMA THOMAS, of Greensburg, was
badly burned yesterday by her clothing catch
ing fire from CRATE. Her mother was also
badly burned on the hands and arms in her
efforts to extingu1sh the names IL Is Inoasnt
both will recover.
Mrs. ANNA LEWIS has brought suit against
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at
Youngstown, to recover SIC, 200 alleged damages
upon the grounds that her husband was killed
on public highway that has been illegally
taken possession of by the defendant.
FIRE at Regelsville, Pa. early yesterday
morning destroyed an entire block. including
the G.. A. R. Post rooms. DR.. Levers store
Adams & Sherry's store and merchandise, and
the libraries and other property of the Metho-
dist and Lutheran Churches. Loss $4,000;
partly insured.
The proposition of the Rochester Wafer
Company to the voters of that borough for the
erection of water works was overwhelmingly
defeated 1t received q votes in a total of
nearly 6UO A big fight was made on Council
men, For the first time in many years the
Democrats have majority in that body.
AT Hungarian wedding, three miles from
Houtzdale, on Thursday last, during row in
which clubs were freely used, one of the men
was finally struck a number of blows with an
ak and died from his wounds the following day.
Three of the participants were arrested, but
Mike Rusnak alias Liverpool" who made use
of the ak, is still at large
THE count of the vote in Carlisle was not
finished until yesterday morning. Hon. Theo-
dore Cornman was elected Mayor by the Demo-
Gratis by a small majority. The Republicans
succeeded in getting in two Councilmen from
the Third ward and one from the Fourth, thus
forming tie in the Councilmanic Board. Re-
turns from outlying districts Of the county show
small Republican gains.
THE advocates of the prohibitory amendment
held convention in the Opera House at WASH
ington, Pa, yesterday. Many delegates from
all parts of the county were present. Hon.
A. W. Acheson was made permanent chair
man and a long list of vice presidents and
secretaries were named. Mr.. Acheson made
an address in favor of the amendment. A
campaign fund OF $50 was subscribed.