The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-09-21
PENNSYLVANIA nCnNGs.
sorn IMPORTANT HArrnNrxos
OF Interest to pwsiisrs In the Ksystons
state.
GROSS NEGLIGENCE.

Parrish, w. s. Rowland, Alexander Godolla,
Edward Ables, Giuseppe Martino Marlin
Martin. Daniel Rich and Anton Dinello lost
their lives on the Sth inst. met at Gallitzin.
Alter examining seventeen witnesses the
jury rendered the verdict that the collision
was caused by gross negligence and dis
obedience OF rules governing the operation
OF the said railroad by Conductor q. E.Dun.
mire and Engineer O. g. Yoder of the con.
struction train.
PICKED PEACHES ON suyDAY
A SENSATION has been caused by the arrest
OF Horace g. Broadhurst for harvesting
crops of peaches on the Sabbath day. The
arrest was made at the instance of Samuel
c. Brooks. Broadhurst was arragned be-
fore Justice Ely. He admitted picking AZ
baskets of peaches on Sunday last, but
claimed IL was work Of necessity and com.
ing under the act of assembly. Various
witnesses were heard, after which the justice
imposed the usual fine amounting TO $50.
A CHOLERA CIRCULAR.
GOVERNOR PArrfsoN has had sent to the
local boards of health aud OF or authorities
of cities and towns IN the State, 5000 copies
Of his proclamation, urging the introduction
of proper sanitary measures as a precaution
against the breaking out of cholera. The
Governor expresses confidence in the abil-
ity of the State Board of Health. ed by
authorities of the ci ties and towns, to pre-
vent cholera from invading PennsJ lvania.
FARMER ADAMS GOES CRAZY.
Farmer George W. Adams, who was
convicted at New Castle for obstructing the
Fort Wayne track at Enon, beca me a raw.
ing maniac He calls continually to be
protected from imaginary detectives whom
he believes to be after him. He will be
placed in an asylum.
KILLED At ITS CHRISTENING.
At the christening OF u Hungarian baby
near Morrisdale, whisky was as free as
water. One of the drunken Huns, while
walking about the room, stumbled and fell
on the child, crushing the life out of it,
REFUSED NATuRALIzATIoS FOR ILLIrERACY.
At New Castle Judge Hazen, in open
court, refused to grant naturalization papers
TO an Italian who could neither write or
speak the English language. The Judge
said: I'VE do not want citizens who are ig.
uorant.'
THERE are said to be so cases of typhoid
fever in Washington.
Ar Morris ballast quarry at Tyrone Forge.
where there has been no blasting for three
months, a mass of rock 60feet high 100 feet
long and weighing 10000 tons, fell without
a moments warning. Six men wee at
work below, but all escaped except John
Harmody, Polander, who ran back to save
his tools and was killed.
PETER McCLARNEY, Leith coke worker,
was struck by a shifter on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad near Leith, and instantly
killed Accidental death was the verdict.
NATURAL gas piped from the Morley we'll
at Blacksyille, W. Va, IA miles distant was
lighted at Waynesburg for the first time a
few nights ago.
FIFTEEN thousand people attended the
Granger interstate fair at Bellefonte, Thurs
day.
THE Baltimore & Ohio railroad between
Uniontown and Smithtield has been com.
pleted. Freight trains will run this week
and passenger trains on and after October l
SUPERINTENDENT of Public Instructions
ID. J. Waller, Jr., has issued a circular to
Pennsylvania school superintendent and
teachers requesting general observation %
nent feature should be the planting of trees.
The condition Of the river at Johnstown
Is said to be simply terrible, owing TO the
amount of garbage and filth dumped within
its banks by Johnstown and its suburbs.
WILLIAM MoRRIssEy was fatally injured
at the Scottdale brick works by a large
mass OF clay falling on him.
JosHU,. WILSON, miner living near Bra.
tla MI hxra
named John Frown, the maniac crushing
his skull with stone Wilson is not ex-
pected to live.
PETER McCLAREN crawled under rail.
road car near Uniontown to escape a rain
storm. He fell asleep, and when the car
was shifted he was killed.
THE diphthera epidemic has again
broken out at West Newton with great
violence There are SO cases in the vicinity.
REApINo has recently been flooded with
spurious silver dollars and on Saturday the
police arrested Linda Mver and Annie Mil
Ter with 80 bogus dollars in their possession.
Mac MisuBAUGu. switchman at the Con-
way yarcs, Rochester, on the Fort Wayne
road, was thrown off an engine and instant
ly killed.
WILLIAM REEcg was drowned by the
sinking of u pumping boat near Monongahe-
la City.
Mrs Jane Potter, of Washington was strucS
b. train on the TT. Wayne railroad at
Econoay. and sustained serious injuries
from which she died.
AZ Boiling Springs, the large barn on
the farm of Zach Meixell together with
the seasons crops were burned. Loss
5000, partly insured.
THOMAS GARNER of New Brighton was
killed by a train on the Z. & L. f., at Rock
Point.
GRANT Il. PLoR, typhoid fever patient
died at Reading after a desperate struggle
with his wife. He had gone to the garret
and dashed his head against the wall.
The Everett furnace at Bedford and the
Everett glass works started up after under.
going repairs. Five hundred men are EN-
ployed,
The man who buys the most ex-
pensive books Is often the one who