The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-09-03
KEYSTONE STATE NEWS CONDENSED
A DRUNKEN QUARREL.
Two Huns Slash Each other and One Died
From the Efforts.

charter was granted by the Dauphin
county court 20 the American Salvation army
headquarters in Harrisburg. The five trus-
tees tor the first year are; Daniel II. Ref
ford, Coatsvillc; II. J. Schricner and VIM.
Hawk of this city; Andrew Henningson.
Westchester ard Harrison Carson. OF Park
ersburg.
drunken quarrel between two Hungar-
ian miners at llahnstown. near Irwin, Lucas
Robbi was stabbed TO death by John Chsno
The murderer narrowly escaped lynching at
the hands OF his infuriatcd countryman.
Murderer and victim had been good friends
up until few minutes preceding the tragedy
The overcrowdcd condition OF the insane
asylum in DiNmont. nccessitating the putting
Ottwo patient In one room, resulted In the
murder OF samuel Wallace. OF Butler. by
Henry lIcinbaugh of Somerset county In u
moment OF frenzy.
Three road viewers appointed by the Fay
ettc county court 20 locate now road, got
lost in the mountains and wandered about
Tor three days before they could find
their way out. They were then nearly fam
ished.
The residence OF William MofHott. In Bur
rell township, Westmorelund county, was de-
stroyed 10y fire Thursday night, the occu-
pants barely escaping with their lives.
At Dawson Ollcer Bonner discovered two
colored burglars trying 20 enter Goldbcrg's
store, but when he attempted 90 arrest them
they knocked him down and escaped
A valuable horse was stolen from the barn
ot Samuel Gilbert near Grccnsburg. The
thief was tracked 20 the Allegheny county
lino, where all signs OF him were lost
A boy M Wilinmsport swallowed toad
and nearly died. doctor succeeded in
making him cough It up after several hours
Of suffering, the toad was dead.
james Green. who claims to be- from Pitts
0urg tried 10 commit suicide AT Altoona, by
throwing himself under "A trolley eur. lie was
.crribly bruised but may recover.
Ernest G. Wood, aged % years, and james
Sugroe, % years. were struck and killed at
Paschal station on the Philadelphia, viii
nington and Baltimore railroad.
The Carlctt brewery, at Washington, lcasc.
stock and all, was sold 10y sheriff Clark 60
Henry Ielt for S6,j0O. Tho judgments
against 1t amounted to ss, 500.
The one policeman Of West Washington.
Samuel J. Wise, has been sentenced to mine
months Imprisonment In the wOrkhouse.for
violating the Brooks law.
The mountain brigands In the vicinity of
Ligonier are again at work. and the farmers
IN the region report the loss Of cattle, horses
and other property.
- hs hbNf Va AAANHNlkt Hkui'u " cigar
near n gas well NJ Kittanning, and the gas
lighted and he was badly burned. Tho der
rick was destroyed.
40 far In 1896 there have been mo.e prison.
ers In tho Lawrence county jnil at New
Castle than there were In the entire twelve
months OF 1925
Near Sharon. David Kilgorc. Of Jackson
Centre, was fatally hurt by falling from his
moving machine, his body being almost cut
to pieces.
Mrs. Frcdlcy, of New Derry, while doliri.
Gus from typhoid fever saturated her
clothing with kerosene and burned herself TO
death.
The sawmill oi J. 4. Francis. OF jacob
Creek. Wcs;morennd county, was DESTROYED
10y fire, with several thousand feet OF lum-
ber
Abraham Gindrr n miner. IL years Of age
was instantly killed by tail Of slate at the
Eureka mines near West Newton.
$. 5. Woods was convicted at Washington
Of forgery and rai>ing Il note and was given
seven months IN the workhousr.
Brenntt& Quick, lending groccrs Of Mead
vile, were closed 10y the sheriff Saturday on
executions aSstcgating $1,000.
James G. Rose. of Beaver Falls, died sat
urday from blood poisoning In a wound re-
cciyed nearly 10 years ago.
The PunXsutawnry Y. NJ. G. \. hns dis
banded aud its belongings are t. be sold To
nclp pay its debts.
Tho Lloyd ana Storrlt, engine works AT
Erie nave been closed by the sheriff ON exc
cutious for 40, 900.
Tho hauifor family held it, annual reunion
at Harrison city, saturday. with about 500
persons present.
Calvin aud George Dirhl. aged lG and IL,
wero drowned while bathing ~ the canal a.,