The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-01-14

Martin M"Grcgor, OF Punxsutawncy. con.
ylcted o~tinduclng Harry McGregor TO burn
MS mill for the purpose OF dcfrauding the in
surunce companies, was sentenced to pay a
me OF 81, cost o' prosecution md undergo
an imprisonment in the Allegheny county
Mor6h"u-e for a period Of ono year. Charles
Hole, larceny, WAS given six months TO tho
Allegheny county worklousc, in addition I,
u iinr oil 81 and costs. John Suffer was gwen
one year.
Five applications 20 sell liuuor in Indiana
county have been ii"i with he prothonotnry
This Will compl"t" tho list, SATURDAY. being
the limit set for tho fling OF applications
The applicants IN" Joseph ". Clements ol
the Indiana house, Martin Earhart of IN,
American house, William II. Clawson of m,
C,Rwson hotel, all OF Indiana. and h. h.
klnie and II. L. Clark Of Glen Campbell.
J. W. Donaldson and Henry Mollcnnucr
are taking options on u big trac, of conf
laud in North Strabauo township for Mr.,
Gllnllan Of Allegheny county. English capl.
taIlsts are, 1t Ia sad, Interested. The tract
extends from Gamble station on the Balti.
more Il Ohio raj road to Upper st. Clair In
Allegheny county aud will compile in all
10000 ACRES. Thc price per acre is s35.
The report OF the postmaster at Butte,
shows that after paying all expenses, Post.
master Brown turned over to the department,
at Washington 81, 700 ~ the net proceeds OF
the business for the quarter ending December
81, 1896.
The commissioners OF Indiana county have
offered a reward Of $50 for the capture of
the assailant OF Lunda stephens, the Cherry
Hill township school teacher. The girls con.
dition Is critical.
Policeman Anthony Bonner, Of Dawson
cnnpht ttyn man fvNi,,ty ., l,.nL ,,,. I-..I
sons clothing store. They fired two shots "A,
him, one striking him on tho hand, and ~.
capped.
Ella Langltt and Melvin Mumford, OF
Taylorstown, Washington county, while
skating, fell into II pool. and, when res.
cued, the girl was unconscious, but Will re-.
cover.
James Eiski, an Italian fruit seller, was
arrested ut Meadyillc. on complaint OF the
president 81 the school luard, for scilln,
ciggr",s 10 boys under IG years OF agc.
The report OF the retiring coroner shows
that during 1886 there were lsS yioicn. deaths
IN Washington county. % being killed In rail
roai accidents and 70 in mines.
Mrs. ii. H.. Keeuer, OF I.atrOh". Will. sing.
Ing a solo In church, became suddenly dumb
ami l. not able to utter n sound. Once be-.
fore She partially lost her voice.
Bessie McCalium, aged IL years, get nrc to
her dress whle standing before u CRATE In her
home at Beaver Falls, and was SO badly burn.
ed thnt she did Saturday evening.
Rcynoidsyille town council has granted the
right Of way to the Electric Heat. Light and
Power company. OF that place. for the cree
ton OF an electric light rIant.
william and George Calhoun, painters,
we'" arrested AZ Frccport charged with
falling TO pay u board bill owed 10 William
Nautinc.
". q. Davis, OF Wheatland, was stopped
late ut night 10y two masked men, who rob.
bed him OF $40 and his watch.
Rev. J. G.. n. Park, OF the English Lutheran
church at Beaver Falls, has resigned on ac-
count OF II salary dispute.
William Davis, u rig builder OF Gallery
Junction, was struck and killed by u train
near Evans City.
John Black, n wealthy farmer. was struck
by n train at Franklil. and killed.