The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-03-09
KEYSTONE STATE NEWS CONDENSED
DIscouRAGING DIVORCE.
oests Must First Be Paid Before Cases Come
to Trial.


courts and the failure Of a number OF
applicants to pay the costs of the cases
have caused the Court to make new
rule, requiring all costs to be paid In
advance In every case.
The following pensions were granted
last week. Daniel Swearengen. Union
town. IS; Harlan w. Deflbaugh, AL
port. Washington, IS; Platt Bullman.
Parkers Landing, SO; Ezra 8. Heany,
rhompsonvile. Washington. $i2; Philip
Harman, Soldiers Home. Erie, $S; Jcr-
emiah s. Murphy, Mcdonald, SO; James
Brooks. Pleasant Gap, Center, s.; John
Maneval. Liberty. Tioga, S.; William
F. Morgan, Bellevernon, So; Alexander
c. Miller, Apollo, SO TO s; Lewis u. Har-
ris, Cory, SO to 3; David q. Alter, Port
Royal SO to II; Theodore Il. Campbell.
Losh, Westmoreland $40 to IA; Austin
Cooper Hillsdale, Indiana, $40 to 12:
William l.. Garrett. Altoona, SO to s;
John d. w. Henlen. Oil City, ss to 10;
Zimri Farquhar, Fayette City. SO to s;
John F. Spalding, Altoona, SO to 10;
VIM. II. Colory. Mansfield. Tioga, SO to
s; Jas. Callen, Oil city. s12; George Me-
Cray, Lemont Furnace, Fayette, SO to
s.; Mary a. Gabler, Upper Strasburg,
Franklin, s.; Emma Walters, Cham
bersburg. IS; Thomas Balling, oliver.
Blair, So; David Blakely, East Brady.
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John r. Steiner, Columbia, Sc; Samuel
Hill, Sycamore, Greene, $40; Oliver +.
Smith, Greensburg, ss; George Reneck-
er, Orbisonia, Huntington. S.; Daniel
| II. Kettering, Somerset, Sc; John 10.
| Eckert Bellefonte, $40; Columbia
| Treadway. Corydon. Warren, So; Will
liam II. Mcdonald. Titusville, Sc; John
| Allen, McKeesport, sS Isaac Happen
| haffer. Milersburg, SO; George w. Mi
| ner, Johnstown, 81; George Baler, Pitts
| burg, SO to 81 John c. Fisher East
| Springfield. Erie. So to II; John Teetor,
Evergreen, Bradford, sl4 to II; Charles
II. Williams, Phoenixville, SO to 12;
| Alexander NJ. Mckee. Centertown,
| Mercer, SO to s; Jefferson Walters,
High House, Fayette, IS to 10; Samuel
| II. Hawk. Patterson, Juniata, SO to 3;
Joseph Berkey. Hillsboro, Somerset, Sc
to 12; Alexander Morgan, Heshborn,
i Indiana, sS TO ~; George ID. Brooks,
Wellsboro. sl7; Nehemiah p. Elsbee.
| Athens, Bradford. SO to ~; William II.
II. McTllrain, Butler. SO to ~; Minnie
Heimbach, White Haven. IS.
Miss Annie l.. Edwards Of Jamison,
| was found murdered In her bedroom
Tuesday night. Her head was beaten
| almost to a jelly, and the room bore
evidence of a terrible struggle. The
| last time Miss Edwards was seen alive
| was Friday night. She lived alone. A
chair and a water pitcher had been
| used to beat the woman's brains out.
The motive for the crime was robbery.
The county commissioners have offered
a reward of $1,000 for the arrest Of the
murderers.
William Love, son OF James II. Love
of Fort Palmer near Greensburg, COM
| mitted suicide the other day by blowing
out his brains with revolver. He was
81 and unmarried disappointment in
love Is given by some as the cause. All
| the members of the family except his
mother were absent at funeral. When
they returned they found the dead son
clasped in the aged mothers arms.
King Slower, the negro shot by Collins
Winn In New Brighton, died few days
ago. A post-moftem examination re-
vealed two bullets lodged against his
vertebrae, one passing through the left
lung and the other through the abdo-
men. Winn is in the Beaver jail, hav-
school Tuesday at Carlisle were wit
ing given himself up.
! A serious case has been reported by
an Amwell township physician. at
Washington. Louis Stephens, a coal
miner. who has not been in a mine for
three years. owing to Ill health, has re-
gently begun to expectorate a dark mu-
Gus which, under microscope, proves
lungs since he left the mine.
Letters of administration in the es-
tate Of the late William NJ. Singerly. OF
Philadelphia. were granted by the reg
lister of wills last week to James s.
Mccartney, son-in-law of deceased. Mr.
Singerley died intestate. The estate.
according to the petition Of the admin
istrator. is valued at $4,000. and con-
sists entirely of personal effects.
Exercises at the Indian training
messed by several thousand persons.
many senators and congressman being
present The address before the liter
ary societies was delivered by Rev.
George Spinning, of Orange. N. j., on
abraham Lincoln" The graduating
class consists of "a Indians, ~ boys and
IL girls.
At Niger Hollow. near Monongahela.
recent. a peddler hailing from Charleroi
| says that he was held up and robbed
on the public road in daylight by two
men and used roughly, that $3.50 In
money was taken from him and that
his pack, containing $500 worth OF
goods, was thrown into the river.
The home OF Andrew Miller, of Slate
Lot. Crawford county. about IL miles
from Cory, burned to the ground few
days ago with all its contents. Miller
and his wife were away visiting, and
their child. which was in the building,
was cremated. The loss was s1,5CO; in
| sured.
The jury in the Much-Goldstein
breach of promise suit at Washington
last week. brought in. a verdict for the
plaintiff OF $452 80. Both Miss Much and
Goldstein admitted that they had been
engaged. and the girl said she was still
willing to wed her delinquent lover.
Theodore B. Haupt. of Bellefonte, a
cigar maker and truck farmer, depart
ed last week for the Alaskan gold fields
James L. Rote Is arranging to start
March IL. Others who are arranging
to go In the near future are Henry
| jackson and William Barnes.
| In response TO Governor Hastings re.
quest for aid for the Cubans. contribu-
tons OF $S,615 81 in cash and S2.2IS SO ir
merchandise have been received. OF
this Pittsburg and vicinity gave $500 ir
cash and merchandise valued at s426 so
For furnishing two scholars at River
side schools, Monongahela. Kate Fry
and Julia Baxter. teachers, have beer
ordered to leave, but they refuse.
The breach of promise suit for $4,000
damages of Lena Much. Of Pittsburg
against Benjamin Goldsteln Is on tria