The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1895-09-18

Shirk, died mt Waynesburhh, from hydro
phobia, after three days terrible suffering
The child was bitten July 26 by n shepherd
dog, which 1t was suspected had rabies and
was killed. This is the second death from
hydrophobia In the county within month.
John Argue, OF Donegal township. Butler
county, took n smoke then drink OF cold
water, and a tooth exploded badly lacerating
his mouth
The Fulton county Democratic committee
indorsed Judge John NJ Reynolds for the SUI
perior court.
Benjamin Dean, a New Castle restaurant
man, scratched his hand while cleaning a
turtle week ago and 1t resulted In blood
poisoning from which he died.
Michael Hackaress, colored aged 1Oi, the
Oldest man In Washington county, died In
West Finley township.
In n few weeks the manufacture OF steel by
the direct process will be commenced at the
Cambria works, Johnstown.
The tobacco warehouses OF John +. Brim-
mer and II. III. Brubaker at Lancaster, were
destroyed by fire. Loss :ll5,000. The stocks
OF tobacco in the adjoining warehouses OF j.
Bun2el q Sons were greatly damaged by
water and smoke.
A charter was granted to the Clarion Rail.
road Company, capital $4,000. II will be
built eleven miles long from Johnsonberg 10
. sDagascahenda, in Elk county. The President
is ID. IL. Jack, Of Bradford county.
William Hart, a brakeman OF the Fl. Wayne
road, was killed at the Conway yards, Ito.
chester by falling under the wheels.
The death OF Mrs. Owen Cassidy, Of Con.
nellsville, August 81. wrongly stated TO have
been suicide, was caused by heart failure.
James Kinney, an insane man, near Oar
lington, Beaver county. took to the woods
when he saw officers coming TO take him to
Dixmont. He Is dangerous and posse Is
looking after him.
J. ]. Baker, the deiaulting tax collector oi
Greensburg. pleaded guilty and was sen.
fenced to one year to the woTkhouse. Lena
Warlleld, OF Mt. Pleasant charged with the
murder OF her infant, pleaded guilty TO muir
der In the second degree.
william NJ. Fitzgerald, a house painter oi
Lancaster. was roasted to death by becoming
entangled in an electric wire.
Joseph Cline OF franklin township was
caught in the act OF firing the barn Of David
Kemerer near Export, and jailed at Greens
burg
The Bell Telephone Company OF Bellefontt
has reduced the rates OF subscribers in neigh
boring towns to that OF Belleionte.
Finley Gitson, Of Sharpsville. borrowed @
knife. sharpened 1t carefully and then cut his
throat before companion could stop him.
He cannot recover.
At Uniontown David Heck was found
guilty OF malicious injury to a railroad train.
John G. Hoover, charged with the same OF.
fence skipped his bail. They cut passeng-
or train on the Pennsylvania railroad al
Scottdale In two and disastrous collision
was narrowly averted. The maximum pen.
atty for the offense is Sl0 900 Ane or 10 years
Imprisonment.
Cornelius Kohn, well-known farmer and
his l7-year-old daughter were run down by Q
Baltimore Il Ohio railroad passenger trair
near Washington. Miss Kohn was instantly
killed, her body being horribly mangled
Her father was also frightfully injured and
cannot live. They were crossing the tracks
in buggy and did not hear the approaching
train.
Haistones larger than hens eggs fell a
Wellsboro, doing immense damage.
Court OF quarter sessions at Erie last weel
convicted thirty persons for various offenses