The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-30
KEYSTONE SIR1E NEWS CONDENSED
PENSIONS GRANTED.
Electric Plants In Wcsimorcland County Sold.
D.Boy's Marrow Escape In an leo Cooler.
Coke Plant Shut Down.

y. Mason, Franklin, w; George I.
Campbell, Braddock. 50; Laura s. Pom
tious. Dayton, $s Josephus Perkins,
Elizabeth, $S; George Calvin Thomp-
son. New Castle. 50; Robert Newton.
New Brighton. $40; Benjamin i. Doug
las. Mount Union, 81; Henry Shancr.
Mount Union $io: Elizabeth S. Cham
pion, Woodlawn, Sis; Mary T.. Sander
son. Saxton S8 Martin V. Cramcr,
Kitanning. 81. David Groncy, West
Alexander. $40; James T. Couch, lIick-
ory 50; Sylvester f. llildcrbrand Apol-
10, 81; William II IIalbcrt, Sheridan
Vile, Sf2; Joseph l.aughman, lIillsdalc,
Sio; Samuc Alcy Walker, 81; Alcxan-
der Malone. Elizabeth, 81; Frederick
Ramcr, East Finley, $i2; Chaflcs y.
Andrus, Beaver Valley, 81; James Inch,
Mt Pleasant Mills, $40; Mary A.
Bridge, mother, Blairsyillc, $i2; Mary
Lemon, Tarcntum, $l2; Mary +. Hill
lard, Br'cr, $s.
Joseph Billups aud William Kline,
two boys aged and years, OF Jean
ncttc hal a narrow escape from being
cn,Ombcd alive. They were playing
with companions and crawlcd into an
ice cooler in the rear OF the Hotel
Marion An cmployc of the hotel clos
ed the door, securely fastening IT on
the outside. The boys made vain at
tcmpts to escape, yelling with all the
power oi their lungs. Almost uncon-
sciuus, the younger Of the lads lay down
on the damp noor and happily placed his
hand upon hatchct With that instru-
mcnt ,hc elder boy succeeded after four
hours Of suffering TO cut himself out
The Irwin Electric Light and Power
Co.. the Jcannctte Electric Light
Co. aud the Manor Electric 20, owned
by local capitalists, have closed dcal
whereby the plants were SOFA 20 parry
oi men a, Grccnsburg headed by ii9n' ir
Z. +. Robbins and NJ. J., fa.nier' me
cons'dcra',on was FlI?I3po I,nn.,,c Iu p"",
liNIt ,lc p"'nuEHi VI tl,,i i'"i'' ,,,,,,or tor
ana manor, luI't'Nn 90 Iii, Inc
the 'tcchsDutR Jea'llel'. uWy ,, Sy,;,;ns
ana also iuii,lSn P"WvI ~ ~ Gt,',,,l',n9 ,,,o
machines ~ Manor lot '''e "''''''''N
lana Coal 90
The Larimcr Coke plant at lrwln'
owned and operated by the Cafnegic
Company, suspended operations ior ah
indefinite period, OWING to inapillty 10
secure coal TO Keep lnc pyi"H bgilmsi
The c"al mas occn lu,"'1u, ,1, ero wy ,,n,
roiipahics' put, o' la'ei ny ior sn,nc
able to furnish the supply ana 'nr ra,,ah, s",bt
time past INC c0al ll'A pe," IL.
from the I3nhchA'I,'e 'Ss,'u, ,,,,
shut down tnrpws ABOUT ~ "''" wv
OF employment. -"
Five bids are in the hands OF the
Johnstown Passenger Railway Com
pany, ior the construction OF w, tne Giec-
trlc line from J0,hnSiown 20 Wlnupft,
The contract will llkely De let tlc
FIRST OF neNt week he ROAD WIN pe
I2 miles long and will be modern ono
in every particular. The contract c3lIS
Tor the completion Of the line by NO,
ycmbcr rs, and II is thought cars will
be running on it by Thanksgiving day
Nearly $4,000 has been paid out this
week 10 Indiana county farmers for their
coal rights. The purchasers are the
Rochester and Pittsburg Goal Com
pany. Lucius w. Robinson, the presi-
lent, was there Monday. Attorneys arc
making abstracts OF titles for lands
along Crooked Creek. Engineers are
testing the lands in an unbroken held
from the northern 70 the southern
boundaries OF the county.
Some days ,ago a wei was dri,lco
south OF the hlondlKc coke hc'u' Ty
cite county, lor INC purpose OF helunH
supply oi gas W,hen, aepin oi =
400 icet was reachcd on was StrucE III
quantities amounting. TO 50 barre
day The territory. Is beng, quici,ly
leased The ned Is not iar from the
Greene county held' ana some OH mas
~" w., =.
george Nolllhs' Pro'ulneHS anu III rI-
lueiual farmer re'idUlhR near N,e"N,i,.lg'
III llc upper cna oI GllI''pt lt"N .""ty,
was Snot ihrouRn, inc nca't Dy nIs
Drother r-ih-lltw; Mar,ih rISyi ana uieI .
iistntly, SoillhS ohaIe IIey T!n IN
interfering IN ms laillly a"ali1 anu III
Frcy claims he killed Collins in self
defense.
NJ + Dr,b,m NJ Rr,diord has sold
bie i,tcreet IN ,bc Dnndcrdalc lease in
,bo Cr,nd Varlcy E;ciJ to The stanton
on Connanv ri Timsvillc and
producing wcjls on thc lease and con
siderable undcycloped territory. Mr..
| Dunhafn's holdings comprised a filth