The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-06-23
KEYSTONE STATE NEWS CONDENSED
TO ADD BOUROUGHS.
Morrelville and Coopsrsdale want to become
part Of Johnstown.

| Coopersdale. go the board may be able
to place the matter intelligently before
| city councils. This move In the di-
rection of greater Johnstown Is the
| result of many citizens of these bor-
| ought being anxious to come into the
| city.
The following pensions have been
| granted-William Evans, Pittsburgh;
| Alexander J. Swaney, Fairchance;
| Thomas Nolan. Oswayo; Patrick Burk,
| Hollidaysburg; Robert ID. Wampler
| Larimer: Michael FIGHTER. Manorville;
| Andrew J. Putnam, Stony Fork; August
| Feevey Elkhorn; Matilda J. Wetzel
| Orbisonia; Catharine Kugel, Johns.
town; Harriet Melvin, Pittsburs; Sam
| uel II. Croyle, Jeannette; Christopher
Cramer, Warren; John Moore, Scott
| Haven; David *. Edwards, Johnstown;
| Horatio lockwood. Union City; George
| T.. Currie, Dayton. Armstrong county:
| William B. scriock. North Hope and
Moses Jackson, Glade Mills, Butler
co; Phillip Fawver. Oriental, Juniata
| county; Andrew ]. Stumpf. Big Run.
and James G. Leabhart. Lindsay, Jeffer-
| son county; Alfred Ordway. Miles
| Grove, and George w. McComber, AL
bion. Erie county: William A. Altemus.
Brush valley, Indiana county; Andrew
J. Young, jefferson, Greene county.
| At Leisenring No. 3 Henry @. Knight,
a coke worker employed at the II. c.
Trick Coke company, was mourning at
the wake over the remains OF James
| Durkin. a friend who was killed at a
railroad crossing In New Haven. At
midnight he left the room In which the
| corpse was. Knight appeared In per-
feet health. but he walked only as far
as the door when he dropped to the
threshold. The remains were brought
| to this place to the home of his mother
knight was 30 years old and single.
| DR.. George X. Edwards. of New
| Castle. died In the room at Princeton
College he had occupied during his
| college course DR. Edwards was a
favorte with undergraduates. and his
devotion to his alma mater Is shown
by the fact that while IN he travelled
here from California In order to die
| In the town where he had spent the
most enjoyable days of his life.
In the absence of his parents. Earl
Fainefrock. the 4-year-old son of pa
yid M. I'ainefrock. of Cooperstown. OBJ
| tained his fathers revolver and was
| towing with the deadly weapon While
looking INTO The barrel of the pistol the
| yeanon was discharged The bullet
entered the unfortunate IittIe rejIow's
mouth. He will surely die.
| An intoxicated brakeman named
Michael Mann on the ST, Marys road
| rorciblv elected the engineer and fire.
man from the cab of the engine. and
| ran tho train several miles ia the sta
| tion of Brandy Camp. near Rjdpwav.
| whore he stopped. for more intoxicants'
and was caught by his pursuers.
.Lhn Keer. Fred Miller and Slug
ger" Hanan are i'm the lock-up for in
| iuries they inflicted on James Wilson.
track boss at Percy coke works. Union
town. The three fell on Wilson, struck
him on the head with n brick, jumped
on him and kicked him into insensi-
bility. His skull Is thought to be
fractured.
Harry w. Wilson, surviving mem
Der of the firm of a. w. Wilson & Son.
at Indiana. made an assignment. be-
ing unable to continue business since
his father died. The assignee Is
| George B. Stewart, Mr. Wilson's broth
| er-in-law. Creditors are said to be nu-
merous I'm the surrounding country.
Olga, the three -months-old child of
| Mr. and Mrs Joseph Herman of
Johnstown, was found dead i'm bed
| when its parents returned home after
| being out a short time. II had rolled
TO one side from n pillow. which fell
| across it's face, smothering it,
Rubrjtz or Conemauph used kero-
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