The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1895-10-02
KEYSTONE STATE CULLINGS
SKULL FRACTURED,
Drouth in the Juniata valiey-A Young
Horse Thief.

Horse Thief.
Emmett Thomas, is years old. n son OF
Daniel Thomas, OF Derry, attempted to cross
the Pennsylvania Railroad track. when he
was struck by an engine. His skull was
fractured, and ho was injured internally.
Samuel Caldwell has been arrested at New
Castle, charged with the burglary OF AMI
Hennons house near wampum. news
paper with his address on 1t led to Caldwells
arrest.
Uniontown councils have refused to abolish
pig pens within the city limits, which was
recommended as health precaution.
stephen Pue. metal wheeler at the Scott.
dale rolling mills, was probably fatally
crushed under 400 pounds Of iron.
At Johnstown Stewards hall, large three
story building, took fire and was totally de-
strOyed with contents, consisting OF Stewards
grocery store and the furnishings OF the
lodge room OF the X. q. +. and Jr. o. U. A.
NJ. Loss $4,000; fully insured.
The barn OF the New York and Cleveland
coal company, near Belmont. Westmoreland
county, was destroyed by fire. Loss, s2,.
300.
William Abbey, n 1i-year-old boy OF Mill.
vale. Is In jail mt Uniontown, charged with
stealing n horse, and other property be-
longing to Richard Herbert, near Connells-
vile.
John Lews's home, near Dunbar, was de.
stroyed by an EMPLOYING lamp and the family
barely escaped cremation. two children and
Mrs. Lewis being badly burned.
Nicholas 2. Morvine, prominent lawyer,
OF Altoona, was thrown from his carriage by
Il h..e ,t,.. BOD
up about tho head and body his teeth were
knocked out and conclusion of the brain is
feared.
William II. Alexander was drowned while
bathing In the Beaver river at Beaver Falls
The Young Mems Christian Association
building NJ New Castle Is TO be closed on ac-
count OF lock OF financial support.
The barn on the farm OF Trensurer H. p.
Smith OF Fayette county, was burned Friday
night. Loss, $4,000; insurance II, 700.
A block OF tenement houses and other
buildings Mt Locust Gap, mining town, near
Ashland, were burned Monday with loss Of
$4,000.
The barn and contents OF William Gormly
at McCaslin. valued at $4,000 was destroyed
by fire. which originated in a spark from an
engine.
The Baptist church at Montrose has ex-
tended a call TO Rev. E. X. Thomas, OF Scran-
ton.
Bastley Kinney, treasurer OF the Altoona
Maennerchor, has been arrested on the
charge OF embezzling s376 OF the society's
| money.
Charles Watson, a telegraph operator at
| Clarence station, on the Beech Creek rail-
road. shot a huge panther near Snow Shoe,
| Saturday.
The Prohlbitionists OF Chester county,
nomina ated Elijah Pennepacker for surveyor
last week, and the next day discovered that
he had fleen dead for eight months.
John Hall, aged 16, and weighing 7G
| pounds. eloped from Wharton township, Fay
ette county, with Emma Klink, aged IA, who
Is said to weigh 800 pounds, and they were
married at Cumberland, Md.
The water famine scare at Altoona has
been relieved by the opening OF now reser.
voir.
Robert Brownlee and William Allen were
arrested at Washington for stealing s39
worth OF chickens from Henry Bell two years
| ago.
There have been nearly 80 deaths In Dun
bar and the neighborhood since August l.
many being from diptheria and typhoid
| fever.
DR. H.. E. Mcmillan, OF Mahoningtown
| filed application for divorce, naming form.
er drug clerk OF his, Lebric, us u correspond
ent
The Jury at Indiana acquitted Mrs. Orr
l who threw her 2-year-old baby into well
The ground tor acquittal was that she was o.
unsound mind.
A fruit dealer in Greenville was fined 80 Il
for selling fruit on Sundays.
James NJ. Barnus, a prominent citizen o
Johnstown died Monday night
Rochester will vote on s6O 900 bond issu'
for water works, Nov. D, next.
BENJAMIN Seaburn, who escaped from the
New Castle Jail three weeks age, returned anC
surrendered, saying that he had nearl,
starved.
Daniel Goodlander's barn, at Luthersburg
was destroyed by lightning. Loss $4,000.
Boyd Hummel, scaleman at a mine q
Clearfleld, was killed by lightning and thre
other miners stunned.
The corpse OF Frank J. Gal.ice, Of Gallitsii
was found in the Conemaugh river, where b.
had fallen from train.
The many towns In the Juniata valley ar
suffering from an unprecedented water fam
inc. Mills are working on reduced time, AM
farmers haul their water from distant noun
tain springs.
Neeman Mounts, OF Washington, was kill
cd by falling under team at Gas City, Ind.
Sunday.