The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-05-02

Every furnace in New Castle ia idle. and
about 1000 men aro out Of employment. A
demand by the workmen for higher wages
and refusal OF the furnace managers 10
grant the demand, is the reason for the un-
expected move. The men asked that the old
wages OF 1892 be paid. o,.
The prospects of the electric line and the
has caused a stir about
La,. 10y 3 coal land between that
place and Salisbury has been leased and
Iuil1ing land has gone up. The steel works
las started up and the plant will be increas-
ed. About 100 additional men will be EN-
ployed.
W. ID. Anderson IL under arrest at Beaver
Falls, charged by DR.. Mercer with obtaining
money under false preteuse by representing
himself an agent Of the Iron City Insurance
company Of PittsDurg. The company Is said
20 be behind the suit,
At banquet OF "sixtecners" In philadel-
phla. lthe anniversary Oi the late Governor
CurtIu's BIRTH, models and drawings of the
monument 10 Ue erected to him Ia Harris
Ourg was Inspected.
IIWilliam L. May was arrested at Uniontown
on the charge OF burglary, after an exciting
chase for him across the country from Way.
nesburg by A. Guseman father Of the nun
whose store he robbed
A 2-year-old son OF Lcnhart MARITIME, OF
South Huntingdon township. upset u vessel OF
boiling grease upon himself and died in terri
Die agony two hours later.
Thomas Waters, an c.nploye OF the II. L..
Frick Coke company's standard mines at
Mt. Pleasant was caught between his trap
and RIB and crushed 10 death.
Three mad dogs appeared on the streets Of
MasOutown aud created u panic. Two val
liable horses owned by !. s. Gray were BIT
ten before the dogs were shot.
William Noonan was killed by an Erie and
Pitisburg train on the same trcstle at sharon
where Thomas Durry and Ellen Hanna were
killed during the past week.
Angus, Deer, a half breed Indian Iaborer
IN the stewart furnace a. sharon, has fallen
heir 10 $4,000 ia Dash through his grand
fathers death.
A gangsaw at John Holt's sawmill. near
Uniontown, fell on Grant Seibert, splitting
his right arm its entire length. He may
die.
John Fink. william Dorsey. workmen, and
Joseph Wallock, driver. were fatally hurt
by the collapse OF building being torn
down at Bairds,own, westmoreisnd county.
The 200 men who struck against a redue-
tion OF wages at the Carbon works Washing
ton, returned 20 work, The reduction having
been withdraw.
At New Brighton Capt c. Walsh, OF Bucks
port, Me-, member VI q theatrical company
was run over by one OF his horses and badly
irampled.
The old union depot at Cory, In the center
OF the town Is 10 se pulled down aud a new
one built three-quarIers Of u mile west OF
there.
William Zeigler, o Piitsburg milk dealer
has been arrested a, Washington, on tue
charge OF deirauding Washington county
nilkmen.
Sheriff Shaw, who was shot last Thursday
night near UniontUwn by George Smiley. IL
dying at his home IL hingwood, w. Va.
NJ. G. Woodwari's tanncry and barn near
Indiana, were destroyed by an iacsudiary
hre, causing loss ol $1,000.
The large barn OF Thomas Jeryis. 1--WE miles
north OF Eoensburg. was burned. cremating
~ head OF cattle.
New Pennsylvania postmas:ers: T. C.
Brown, at Cataract, IIeHTisld county, aud b.
ii. Russell, at Hawthorn, Clarion county.
Mrs. J. NJ. Beis,el, while crazed from grip
blew her brains out at Aiyerton.