The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-09-14
PENNSYLVANIA P|CKlNGS.
SOME IMPORTANT HAPPENINGl
OF Interest to Dwsilers In tho Keyston
State.
A Lonn TERN rnn n,vrrs.

Havers, who escaped from the work house.
had seven indictments against him-fouf
for burglary one for escape. one for assault
ing Keeper Eberhart and one for robbins
him. To all of these Havers pleaded guilty
Judge Kennedy sentenced Havcrs five years
to the penitentiary for the assault, three
years each on the four charges Of burglary
aud two years for the escape, followed by
two years to the work house on the larceny
charge This made total OF 10 years to tho
pcnitcntiary, and two ycats to the work.
house follow. As lTaveis still has two years
and three months OF his old sentence TO
serve III the work house, he has before him
total of q years aud three months inn
prsonment
MURDER OVER SULLIVAN AND coRBETr.
murder occurred at Iatim-r as result
of dispute growing out of the Sullivan
Corbctt fight. The victim was Anthony
Weeds, a miner. who discussed the merits
of the fight with George Warwick, another
miner. Bad blood resulted and the men
parted to meet short time later, when
Weed accused Warwick of stealing his
shovel. Warwick picked up an iron bar and
struck his accuscr to the ground where the
injured man died soon after. Warwick has
Hed
ElES KILLED ~ COLLISION.
a work train colli1ed with a passenger
train on the New Clearield and Cambria
railroad, in deep cut near Rekenrod's mill
Both engines and number of cars were
piled in frightful wreck. Engineer C.. w.
Terry and fireman l.. Parrish, of the pas.
senger were killed instantly, being buried
beneath the engine. Five of the crew OF
the work tram. Italians and Swcdts, whose
names were unknown. were xii ed and
three injured Engineer Terry was from
Altoona, andParish from Gallitzin.
FROST rs THE MOUNTAINS.
Pine Grove fremont Tower City ana
various other points and towns along the
| Blue mountains reported slight frost Sat.
urday night. The thermometer fell TO 52'
and overcoats were comfortable. Various
points in the Blue Mountain region of
| Pcnnsylvanis report slight frosts on Thurs
| day morning. For several mornings the
/ ground in the vicinity of Huntington, Pa.
has been covered with frost, and crops, and
especially corn, has been seriously in.
iurcd.
Wonderfully SMALL BABY.
one of the smallest infants Oh record was
born at Port Providence, Upper Providence
township, the other lay. The mother il
Mrs. George Geary and the infant weighs
but one and onc.half pounds. The child
is only eight inches in length and can eas-
ly lie in the Iam of mans hand, II Is
! 1. -. .l oil .tn oh
around on pillow. The child is fully
formed and has a luxuriant head Of hair.
1t attracts much attention and the neigh
bors for miles around are visiting the
house.
CAUGHT TYPHOID Ar HOMESTEAD.
August Raab private IN Company n.
Eighth Regiment National Guards of Penn
sylyana died at Tamaqua OF typhoid fever,
contracted while serving with his company
at Homestead. Eight other members Of the
same company are afflicted with the dis
ease, and it is thought several of them will
not recover.
DIED or HICcoUGHs.
At New Bloomfield Jacob b. Swartz was
attacked with hicooughing ten days ago,
and, not withstanding the efforts Of three
of the best physicians in the vicinity, he
could OBTAIN no relief Ether morphine
and powerful battery only alleviated his
sufferings temporarily and on Friday
morning he died He was of very TO bust
physique and about 80 years Of age.
GOVERNOR PATrlsoY's PROCLAMATION.
Governor Pattison has issued proclama.
ton recommending to authorities, charged
: with the protection OF the health and lives
of their respective communities, the utmost
promp,ne.s and energy in placing their
towns in state o. sanitary defense and re-
questing the citizens Of such towns 20 yield
cheerful obedience to the orders OF such
authorities,
- MUCH BICYCLING KILLED HIM.
Frederick Schardt, the young son OF
William B. Schardt, of Hawley, was found
in a shed in an unconscious condition
Close beside him lay his bicycle on which
he had started from home but half an hour
before. He died within an hour after being
found. Exhaustion from bicycle riding il
supposed to have caused his death.
SENTENCED TO An HOUR IN CHURCH.
Mayor Nichols, of Wilkesbarre doesn'
believe in sending drunken men to Jail i
there is any way Of reforming them. Tn
other day instead of sentencing John Tn
ierwood and Louis Gibberish TO prison 70
thirty days on the charge of drunkenness h
sentenced them TO one hour in church.
BET on SULLIVAN AND DIED.
Thomas Rooney, of Plymouth, having
lost all his money and property on the re-
suit of the Sulliyan-Corbett fight, commit,
ted suicide by taking poison.
AT West Warren, Washington county
Samuel Hickman and Abijah Tustin, Will
preparing for a hunting expedition, me
. | with fatal accident. While Tustin wa
coming out of the house the wind blew tn
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