The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-16
KEYSTONE STATE NEWS CONDENSED
NECK BROKEN.
Horse and Rider Killed at New Castle by an
Electric Car.

iuhiiiiNI f'iilpSon, VI toditOWn, WIS
Instantly killed by an electric car the
other night at New Castle. He had
been attending church with Elizabeth
Smith, and on their way home the horse
frightened, breaking the buggy so
badly that II had to be abandoned.
Miss Smith went home with n neighbor,
and Simpson started to ride the horse.
lust as n car came up behind the horse
Jumped on the track, was struck and
Instantly killed. Simpson was thrown
on the track and had his neck broken.
lie was % years old.
The following pensions were granted
last week: Charles Lineman, Fern,
Clarion, So; Frank Nicholas, Erie. $40.
w. II. Martin. Allegheny, SO; James s.
Duncan, Seneca, Venango, Sc; Levi J.
Miller, Beaver Falls, IS; william Smith.
Pittsburg ss Israel w. Stern, Riddles
Cross Roads, Butler, Sc; james c.
Kershner. Sunbury, Sc; Philander
Gates tdead)i Meadville, Crawford, 81
to $50; Charles Powell, Cory. Sc to IS;
Harriet Sprague. Kendall Creek, Nc
Kean, sS; Lucinda NJ. Brown. Plattea,
Erie, $is; minor of William McMillin,
Chewton, Lawrence. $40; Sarah IL,
Gates, Meadvllle, So: Mary c. McCart-
ney, Thomas. Washington, So; Eliza
Dunkle. Washington. $S Charlotte
Deck, st. Thomas, Franklin, sS; Chaun-
cey Lawrence. Conneautville. si2;
Isaac Sinner. Altoona, $40; John Klaus,
Soldiers home. Erie, Sc: Henry l..
Grayson, Clarion, Sc; Adam Bible.
Girard, Sl2: Charles II. Matteon. Fox
burg, sl2; Charles n. Grove, Browns
dale. 5; Esli N. Houk, Energy, Sc; Will
Black, Pittsfield. $S: Laura N. Brewer,
Punxsutawney, sl2; John c. Green,
Gibsonton, Westmoreland. So; William
Anderson, Williamsburg, s6 Harvey Nc
Kim, Wampum, So; William Cranston,
Allegheny, Sc; James McClarren, Sol
diers' home, Erie, $12; Richard w.
Jones, Braddock. $6; William Lloyd,
New Brighton, So; william r. Mel, Ho-
mer City. Sc: Patrick Donahoe. Pitts
burg, Sc: John Slater, Etna. $40; Martin
5. Stewart. Elenora, jefferson, sS
George Sargent. Marietta, s6; Michael
Fravel Blanchard. Center. Sc; William
c. Sutton, Franklin. So to sS; Henry $.
Dell, Norrace, Huntington, SO to $12:
Elizabeth Meaher, Ford City, So: Emma
Trimble. New Castle, $l2; Mexican war
widow, Martha Colmer, Pottsville, IS;
Josiah a. Kinter Ripple, Blair, s6
Henry NJ. You, Duncansvile, Blair,
SS; John Walker, Butler. $i2 Thomas
Riley. Punxsutawney, So; William B.
Harman. McAllistersville, Juniata. So;
Charles Hause, Soldiers home. Erie,
$40; Henry Brewer. Soldiers home,
Erle, so' Wliham Brannan, Patterson
2unla'a' 2t slV; isaac Baugninah, MI
GriWth phiiih phiiinHhi'rn ~. 90 Wissiin ss. ~, ~
tion pbain Aitarhon,, &c. ,yv,,Iins,
shau Stau,o,,a c,otiss, W w,,,.n'
land, SO; Thomas Porter Connellsville,
SG $. Dean. Canaan. Johnstown. $12:
MnTnnnoi, NJ, pyirh,n ~, 60.
Iobn p ross chorns,'',io se. S,,s,,,s,,,.. T1,
r: vvinsinr, Ivinsi,,', fa ec..1'' sS 20
sIo. Iviitia ~ n 49,. 60, so, -
Eurpworth. ohio Pvie s1i. Elizahetb
Gates. Altoona. IS: Margaret II pot
ter. Wilkinsburg ss. Mary s. baldwin
Hector. Potter Si9. Hester Sobweis
Somerset az. Ellen Eair Iohnsto,vn
sS. Amanda Mnrrav punys,,to,''
new az
ST., ,,
NJ mionaei li, ihpor, ot binlnghanI' ser-
,io., ota, i'lisa noIth pl AltooHa, was ,ne
ed murder Tuesday night He had been
at Kittaning Point and was walking
home when he was stopped by three
men at the point of revolvers. One of
the highwaymen fired two shots at him
Rabor threw his hands up when the
shots were fired, and the bullets, in
stead of crashing into his brain, lodged
one in each hand. The desperadoes then
ets wero sea snarcbod % a6d sa al ~ ,bpt p'h ho
had xuaS taEnn Tho ,phharo than p,H
pahor ,,as hrn,,aht 20 H. hasni.oi
" .',O
Maruh oooIey' an einpIoyee Oh .ne
saIonspurs toai company, ieit rev
uays ago ior nus former nome IN faris,
france, Wnere ne VIII spehd SIX months
win ms irlehus' Mr. Cooley was III
capital before coming to America sew
eral wears ago. and now returns To re-
marry her. and both will reach Canons-
burg next summer.
w IT yoll,o. 10 p,,,Io. bos cold IN
~ ucIS,nna,, 90 tic Sonth Penn nj,
"omnanv Wi1iand di,,isjon a nrnnort,,
on The nid Tro,'tman fjeId RutIer coun,
Nv for sS21 0OO The nronertv Consists
or the j. l. Campbell farm, with six
producing wells and the Robert Harper
iarnI with iour producing wells ana
known as the CanlppelI ana imam prop
critics.
George Il. Robinson. aged go, a prom
inent resident of Franklin. fell dead the
other morning while leaning over the
cradle in which his grandchild slept.
lie was born in Philadelphia and serv-
ed in the United States navy from 1865
until the close of the civil war. His
mother, Mrs Elizabeth Sommers, Is a
resident of Pittsburg.
Mine Insnector q NJ Williams NJ the