The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-09-20

Two men sold preparation for rheuma-
tism at Bui gettstown month ago. Many
cures were reported, but two weeks ago one
OF the women who had taken the medicine
died, aud shortly atterward two others also
sicken-d, their Illness resulting In death.
The rheumatic medicine is now blamed for
these results. Tue victims were Manda
Campbell aged III years; Mrs. Alex Russell,
aged "A, and Ella Springer,
Mrs. MAYREE and her children wers
gathered around stove in their farm house
near Pond Hill, when the place was struck
by lightning. which tore up the floor, wreck.
cd the stove and hurled the people about the
room. A son of Mrs Maybre, why was un.
der treatment for severe attack Of asthma,
found himself completely cured by the
shock.
JoHN KNErz, while playing on the, coal
house of Mrs. Mary yelling, nt Adelaide,
excited the woman's rage and she knocked
him to the ground with n broom. His arm
was broken in the tall. The angry woman
with hei teeth pulled piece OF the splinter
ed bone from his arm.
SAFE crackers at Erie gagged and TIED
Dick Whiting. watchman, Dy the safe
while they blew it open. When the charge
was fired the whole front Of the safe wat
blown out, and Whiting. although stunned
by the shock escaped mutilation. The bur
glars got only sl5.
LINCOLN NELL and John Miller of Scott.
da g. msrook each other for burglars, and
struggled iiercely ill "A fash from Nellrs re-
volver discovered their identity. The real
burglars. whu had entered Neill & Bryan's
store escaped.
The smallest baby that ever lived in
Montgomery county was born TO Mrs. Davis
Wachob at Battle Hollow. The mite OF
humanity weighs but a few ounces over o
pound, but it seems strong and healthy.
WHILE getting OIL McKeesport electric
car the rings on the hand of Mrs. Samuel
Finley caught in the netting of the car gate,
and before she could release herself her
finger was pulled of.
Mrs. JAMES CRuM. of New Castle, caught
burglar IN her house. The pucky wom-
an grabbed him by the coat tails threw him
down and gave him severe teating.
wAsnISGroN and jefferson college the
other day began n second century on the
present site. the Oldest building, nov, oc.
cupied, having been built in lI93.
A NEWFOUNDLAND dog at Homestead per.
haps fatally bit Robert Coyne, Tuesday.
Gus Schick has been held for court ior
setting the dog on the boy.
WHILE hun'rg Monday. John Cov-,er.
aged q years. uf Port Matilda fell over
log. His gun was discharged and the heavy
load blew off his head.
THE 600 stirling miners at the Madison
and Aroma mines near Greensburg. will
accept the 10 per cent reduction and go to
work in few days,
ALBERT RuEDE, of South Bethlehem, IS
dead from a singular complaint. lie fell
asleep at different times and was with diff
Guilty aroused.
A. w. BIsHoP, OF Connellsville, took Iur
ESQ so bill which had been raised to $50
bv pasting beer stamp figures over the real
bill figures.
JoHN RUssMAN aged 60, coke wheeler,
fell from the track ut the Morgan works,
near Scottdale and broke his neck. He died
instantly.
.IoE SMITH went to New Brighton with
lo-i of fruit. The horses ,o)k the wagon
back without the driver, and foul play is
feared.
JosEPH L,HDERs. a bridge builder, was
Instantly Kill ed by falling from the Pitts
burg h Lake Erie railroad bridge at Roches'
Ter.
STATE EorASIsT norHRocK says there are
II. 000. 900 feet of merchantable timber in
the Boudinot tract in Center county.
AT meeting OF Wighton's Troy miners
near Phillipsburg, the strike against accept
ing monthly pay was declared of
lS opening a new street in New Castle
large meteoric stone was found seven feet
below the surface of the earth.
ALI the oil has been pumped out OF the
big tank at z diker, but Harry Lanes body
was not found.
l.. III. CARR, a merchant Of Milesburg and
county auditor was thrown out of his buggy
and killed