Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-17
NEWS OF THREE STATES.

Items of Interest From PenusyIvani a, Ohio
and West Virginia.
THE Bast colliery fire at Ashland, Pa, is
under control.
THE lO7th annual commencement of Dickson
college began Sunday at Carlisle. Pa.
BY fall of slate in the mines ct Bolivar, Pa,
Lawrence Hines was fatally injured yesterday.
The Bellefonte Glass Works have closed
cessful season.
BY the upsetting of tin Of boiling grease
the 2-year-old son of Fred Blackburn, of Nc
keesport was fatally burned.
AN unknown man was killed by Cincinnati
Hamilton and Dayton train at Batkins, near
Lima. He laid his head on the rail- 1t is sup
posed, purposely.
AFTER four months trial No. Furnace
OF the Revoke Iron Company at Budsboro, Pa,
one of the largest in the Schuylkiu Valley. is
being blown out. It has been working badly
AIDA MCLEAN. of Bolivar, Pa, was fatally
injured Saturday evening by heavy bookcase
falling upon her. She was assisting in deco
rating the NJ. E. Church for Children's Day ex-
erciseS.
AT the recent commencement of New
Windsor College, Maryland. the trustees con-
ferred the degree of D. D. on Rev. Samuel E.
Elliott, of Mt Pleasant. Pa, and Rev. d. d.
Laverty, of Delaware.
LEWIS FISH, who has successfully passed
forged checks for various amounts on business
men in Reading, Pa, was arrested yesterday at
Lancaster. He is q years old and is wanted in
Harrisburg. Pottstown and other places.
AN application for a writ of habeas corpus
in the case of Mrs. McGinty of New Castle,
who is charged with conspiring to murder
Banker Foltz, has been applied for, on the
grounds that there is no statute law against the
crime.
The Coroners jury at Rochester, Pa, in the
Phillipsburg murder case, rendered the follow
ing verdict yesterday: THAT John McAuley
came to his death from blows and kicks admin
istered by Angus Smith on the morning of
June Is.
BETWEEN 200 and 800 persons attended a
picnic near Elmwood, O.. Sunday, given by a
Cincinnati club. Beer was the attraction. Late
in the afternoon general fight occurred, in
which two men were fatally hurt. Three or
four were dangerously wounded and score,
including several girls, were badly shot.
AT o'clock on Sunday night an italian
named Vincenzo Pettrucio cut the throat of an
other Italian named Cozeme Ventrisso with a
razor, at Jacobs Creek. The trouble was
caused by Yentrisso trying to take pan from
Pettrucio in which the latter was cooking his
supper. Ventrisso was brought to this city.
AN alteration took place yesterday between
Father Morris. of st. Alphonsus Catholic
Church, at Murrinsville, and one of his parish
toner's. in which the parishioner came out Sec
oud best. The priest first tried moral suasion,
next his cane, and, neither of these proving sat
isfactory, he resorted to his fists which he used
scientifically and effectively.
HARRY FISHER, q, barber, and Miss Alice
Meyer, l9, the handsome daughter of E. NJ.
Meyer, proprietor of the National House,
fremont, Pa, stole a march on the young
ladys parents who opposed her choice of a
husband and eloped Sunday. They are in
Philadelphia The father arrived in Pottsville
an hour too late to stop the runaway couple.