The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-12-14

tucH CHUNK--Tho remains of Gen Lilly
wei borne to the family vault in the Up.
per sdauch Chunk Cemetery on Tuesday
afternoon. Business was suspended as
Tribute 20 the Generals memory.
THE will of General William Lilly. the
deceased congressman at large, was admit.
ted 20 probate at Mauch Chunk. There are
no public bequests Ills estate valued at
s2UO0UU is divided amongl l3 relatives,
nitces aud nephews. General Lilly was
widower and left no children.
a NorrcE has been posted at the Atlanta
Iron works. sharon, that laborerS' wages
will be ti.l5 day and all other employees
40 per cent. lower than present prices. The
reduction of 10 per cent includes only the
employees working by the day.
Mrs FREDERICK DiBLFR, the aged widow,
Of the late DR.. Dibler, of Apollo, was burn
ed to death Sunday night, presumably from
he- dress taking fire from crate. She was
tne at the time. The house was burned
thin
;clAvtp $. CRAFTY, farmei in Mt Pleasant
t'fnship. Washington county, met with an
@eful death. lie was leading horse which
rs> away. He became entangled in the hat.
noo' and was dragged to death.
HouSo Thomas Rodgers. who murdered
and sister on January IL last, was sentenced
at Chester, by Judge Clayton, to % years
imprisonment.
AYrKR an idleness OF two weeks. tho Ed.
gar Thompson steel works. Braddock, re.
sumed operations in all departments ou
Monday morning, to the happiness Of $40
idle men.
ALEXANDER W. LEtsESRISG, one OF tho
most widely known bankers in Pcnnsyl-
vania, died az his home in East Mauch
Chunk Wednesday evening, age 63years.
FREpERIcK SrRuM a saloonkeeper of Pitts.
burg died yesterday from injuries received
two months ago by folding bed closing on
him. His lungs were injured.
THOMAS BAsKEvtLLE was found in tho
road near Erie, murdered. lie was wit.
ness In case III which the defendant had
threatened his life.
CHARLES GoRpoN was drowned in the Ju.
niata river and his death impelleda brother
aud a sister To attempt suicide, but they
were prevented.
Mps. MICHAEL WIENER Of Monaco, tried
to revive a fire with kerosene. She vas
l,>yued to death and two of her children
buy burned
lend lCiarion J. NJ. Sticks large -four mill
place birned to the ground. The tire started
q u defective iue Loss $1,000 insured
''Ior 900.
voLuSrARy manslaughter was the verdict
IN the case OF LOUIS Salvatore, on trial at
Washington, for the murder OF Benjamin
Succol
TUE farmers of Susquehanna county are
excited over an alleged discovery of oil.
Standard agents are said to be leasing land
there.
ADAM ScHoD aged & years was struck and
instantly killed by runaway car on the
plane at Primrose cOlllery, near Mahanoy
City,
DAYIEL EvASs a liyeryman of Gresnsburg
was taken with "A TT of coughing. a blood
vessel burst and he died few minutes later.
Is the breach of promise case OF Myrtle
Clifford against John e. Gay OF CenterviIle
Judge briggs awarded the plaintiff s2.50J
TnE Cheat Creek coal companys mines
near Johnstown, will resume at once If
diggers will accept wage reductions,
WAsnrNGToN county farmers are alarmed
over the appearance Of disease supposed to
be tuberculosis among their cattle.
Ar Landon a year old child OF Jacob
Gunnlis was burned to death in fire tha.
destroyedsix dwellings.
EDWARD CNpY, Erie, crazed by morphine,
killed two OF his children, Walter and Ber.
tha, and committed suicide,
BURGLAR John McCune's mother died at
Greersburg She grieyei to death over her
sons waywardness.
Meyers & Co $ shovel works at Beaver
Falls was started. Employees accepted re
duced wage rates.
While hunting near Mesdvlle, Ernes,
Winans accideutly shot q. y. Baily, blowing
of his head.
TYPHOID fever prevails among the prison.
ers Of the Huntington reformatory.
DANtsL SoMFRs OF Mt. Pleasant was
kicked TO death by horse.
THK Great Bluff Coke Works at Dunbar
will be fired GeIt week.
THK Glendale rolling mill, near Reading
resumed operations.